Cameron University Library
Faculty Resource
Guide
Information Literacy Sessions
Student and Faculty Tutorials
Films on Demand Videos
Interlibrary Loan Policy
Contact Information
Friends & Family Resources
Interlibrary
Loan (ILL)
Upon request, Cameron
Library obtains research
Exploring Cameron Library Faculty Resources
materials not available at
Cameron University Library for current faculty,
staff, students and faculty
emeriti. Plan ahead, as
some items are more
difficult than others to
obtain.
Cameron University library promotes scholarly inquiry and work by providing materials and services associated
with the access and use of information. Access to print and electronic materials is available in the physical library
and through the library’s webpages. The library houses comfortable work areas, a fully equipped computer lab,
and a group of friendly staff members trained to assist Cameron University patrons with their library needs.
Information Literacy Sessions
Student Tutorials
ILL Costs
Tutorials that help students locate information,
evaluate information, and synthesize information
are available through the library website.
Interlibrary loan personnel will notify patrons in
advance of charges. Borrowers are responsible
for paying overdue fines
and the cost of lost or
damaged materials.
Faculty Tutorials
Librarians provide customized group information
literacy instruction upon request. Visit
www.cameron.edu/library/services/informationliteracy-classes for details.
ILL Periods
Classes can be customized to meet specific faculty and student needs.
Lending library personnel
Topics Covered:
establish book and media
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loan periods. Those who
wish to retain an item
beyond the initial due
date should notify interlibrary loan personnel of
this fact three or more
days prior to the due
date. Articles are the
borrower’s to keep.
Student and Faculty Tutorials
Tutorials that help faculty integrate Films on Demand videos and articles into their Blackboard
classes are available through the library website.
Films on Demand
The library home page provides 24/7 electronic
access to over 10,000 Films for the Humanities
and Sciences videos.
Understanding LC call numbers
Searching the CU Library Catalog
Database searching
Selection of appropriate sources
Narrowing both the topic and the results
Citation formats
Categories:
L i b ra ry B l a ckb o a rd Mo d u l e s
The library offers Blackboard modules that introduce basic library skills
to students.
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Humanities & Social Sciences
Business & Economics
Science & Mathematics
Health & Medicine
Archival Films & Newsreels
Who do I contact for…?
Need Help?
Chat with a Librarian
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Information Literacy/Blackboard Scheduling Assistance: Jason Smith, x5565
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Requesting Resources Assistance: Cathy Blackman, x2917
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Technical Assistance: Mandi Smith, x2961
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Interlibrary Loan Assistance: Belinda Ferguson, x2382
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Course Reserves Assistance: Wensheng Wang, x6710
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Archives Assistance: Jason Smith, x5565
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Circulation Assistance: Circulation Desk, x2956
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Research Assistance: Reference Desk, x2957
General Questions: Reference Desk, x2957
Call (580) 581-2957
Text (580) 982-5204
Tweet @CameronLibrary
Librarian Contact Information
Email
ask@cameron.libanswers.com
Stop by the Reference Desk
Dr. Sherry Young—Director
(580) 581-2403
sherry@cameron.edu
Cathy Blackman—Cataloging
(580) 581-2917
cathyb@cameron.edu
Jason Smith—Archives & Interlibrary Loan
(580) 581-5565
jasmith@cameron.edu
Wensheng Wang—Access Services
(580) 581-6710
wwang@cameron.edu
Mandi Smith—Technical & Electronic Services
(580) 581-2961
masmith@cameron.edu
CU Library Supports
Undergraduate Research
Are you working with a student to either identify or complete a special research project? Would you like to share
the results of a completed project with others? If so, Cameron Librarians can provide the following assistance.
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Individualized instruction focused on location
of scholarly resources relevant to the research
topic
Display of the student’s work inside of the library
Contact a librarian for additional information
Faculty Friends and Family
Member Resources
Lawton community members may borrow books, music
CDs, and video recordings. We also offer quiet study and
reading spaces. Tell your friends and family members!
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K-12 curriculum
Juvenile fiction and nonfiction
Leisure reading materials
Audiobooks
Educational and entertainment DVDs
Music CDs
Visit our website at www.cameron.edu/library