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Academic Technologies Film & Video Collection
Academic Technologies Online Testing Center
Adaptive Equipment (for users with disabilities) 
Add Value Credit Requests
Adjunct Faculty Handbook
Albertsons Library Computer Lab information page
Albertsons Library Statistics 
Arbiter
Articles that you have emailed to yourself, Linking to (problem workaround)
Assessment and Testing Center, Larry G. Selland College of Applied Technology
AT Online Testing Center
Athletic Department films in the library 
ATM (Automated Teller Machine) locations 
Attach a document or file to email 
Attachments can't be opened, Email doc, xls, ppt, pdf, and htm or html
B
Blackboard. What is it? How do I get to it?
Blackboard Testing Center
Boise State Identification Number  
Boise State University History Sources
Boise State University Policy Manual
Book Returns, After-hour
Book Transfers (West Campus or Main Campus)
Books, Articles, etc. that Instructors have put on RESERVE     
Books, etc. Checked Out of the Library 
Books, Floor location of 
Bookstore Contact Information
Boolean & Proximity Operators in the Article Databases, Summary of
Borrowers, Non-Boise State University student, staff or faculty 
Braille books
BroncoMail FAQ 
BroncoMail powered by Google for students at Boise State
BroncoPrint Add Value Credit Requests
BroncoPrint Add Value Station locations
BroncoPrint Card Request form for Academic or Administrative Depts  
BroncoPrint, Contact for BSU Student ID card not working with
BroncoPrint FAQ 
BroncoPrint, Library How to 
BroncoWeb login and password Problems
BroncoWeb Page
BSU Annual Budget           
BSU Class Schedules & Course Catalogs
Catalogs, BSU Course   
BSU Virtual Tour
Bus route maps serving the BSU campus and the city
Bus - shuttle service offered by Boise State for its students, faculty and staff, Free

C 
Calculators
Campus buildings, structures, sculpture, etc.
Campus ID or BroncoCard FAQ
Campus ID or BroncoCard Office Location, Hours, etc
Catalog, Online Library 
        
CDs, Music  
Challenge a Course, Materials to Help
 
Change Machines  
Chat Reference, AnswerXpress

Check-out Periods for Library Materials
   
CITI Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative Home Page    
Citing Internet Sources  
Class Schedules online, Boise State Catalogs and
Cliff Notes  
COBE Writing Styles Guide
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Home Page
College & University Catalogs, non-
BSU 
Color photocopiers, Campus Copy Centers and Print Shop Web
Color printing in computer labs
Color printing in Library
Computer Help Desk - Services for Students Page, Boise State University
Computer Lab Hardware and Software 
Computer Lab Hours 
Computer Labs Calendar, OIT

Computer use policy
Computers for Word Processing  
Connecting to Library Indexes, Abstracts & Databases
Copiers (black/white and color)
Copy Cards 
Copy Centers, Campus and Print Shop Web Page
Copyright Information
Credit Cards, Paying overdue fines via telephone using 
 
D
Daisy format, books recorded in
Database Comparison Chart - A Summary of Full-Text, Truncation & Wildcard Symbols  
Disabled, Assistance for
Dissertations and Theses in Library  
Distance Courses offered by publicly funded colleges and universities in Idaho
Distance Education Student, BSU  
Drives on the Library Computers, Access to 
DVDs and Videos 
E
Eating Areas for Library Users  
eAudiobook players for checkout
Electrical Outlets for laptops     
Electronic Reference Questions  
Electronic Reserves
Email enabled computers for public use 
Emailed to yourself, Linking to articles that you have (problem workaround)
EndNote Web
Equipment to View DVDs or Videos on-site
ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Materials  
Evaluation of Web Pages
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FARRIT: Finding All Resources Relating To Idaho Topics
FAX Service on Campus 
Films and videos in Special Collections
Fines, Overdue
First-Year Read
Floor location of materials 
Food Availability on Campus
Full-text in Article Databases, A Summary of  
G
Genealogy Materials           
Gifts to the Library  
GIS software
Group Study Rooms
 
H      
Headphones for 1st floor public computers  
Help desk - Services for Students Web Page, OIT Computer
History of Boise State University--Selected Sources        

Hold on Material that is Checked Out, Place a  
Hours 

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ID Number Refused by Off-campus Access System  
Idaho Electronic Campus
Idaho Film Collection
Idaho Topics, FARRIT: Finding Resources Relating to
Income Tax Forms 

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ndexes, Abstracts & Databases Help 
Information Technology Resource Use Policy
Instruction Web Form, Faculty Request for Library
Interlibrary Loan FAQ & Loan Policies
Interlibrary Loan "How to do it" PowerPoint presentations
Interlibrary Loan of articles in "In bindery" periodicals 
Interlibrary Loan via the Web  
Internet Connection for laptops in the Library
Internet Resources, Trouble Accessing the Library’s  
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JAWS
for Windows Software (a screen reader application)     
Job Openings in the Library...at Boise State University  
Journals List
K 
Key Cards 
Knowledge Network Reserve videos

Lamination Service
Lab Hours and Software, Student Computer 
Laptop checkout
Legal Reference Materials  
Librarian, Discuss Research Project with a  
Library Hours 
Library Instruction Web Form, Faculty Request for  
Library of Congress Classification Outline
Library Tour 
Library, West Campus
LiLI (Libraries Linking Idaho) 
Linking to articles that you have emailed to yourself (problem workaround)
Lockers and Study Carrels
Lost and Found, Library and other Campus locations  
LP record albums 
M
Magazine/Journal/Newspaper Title, Check on access to a particular 
Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers (periodicals), Locations of  
Map Collection, Hollenbaugh 
Maps and Aerial Photos in Special Collections
Microfilm and Microfiche materials 
Movies
MP3 player checkout
Music CDs 
N
New Books 
Newspaper, Past Issues of the School
Newspapers, Magazines, and Journals (periodicals), Locations of 
Notaries Public
O
Objectionable material viewing on public computers
OIT Computer Help Desk - Services for Students web page
One-sided copies, printing 
Online Catalog 
Online Testing Center Calendar
Open Book Ruby Edition Software (a screen or scanned text reader application) 
Orientation Web Form, Faculty Request for Library
Overdue materials 
P
Parking 
Patents, How to find full-text of U.S.
Periodicals, Check-out policy for 
Periodicals, Locations of
 
Phone Books  
Phonograph Albums 
Photo Collections in the Albertsons Library, Description of
Photocopy Card, Discount

Photocopy Machines  
Place Holds on checked out material 
PowerPoint presentation in Blackboard, Print
Printing (color) in computer labs
Printing single-sided copies of Word documents
Proctoring of examinations
Public Parking 
Q
Quiet or silent Study Areas
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RADAR
Refereed Journals
Request book or article from another library 
Request book, journal, CD, audiotape, etc. purchase 
RESERVE, books, articles, etc. 
RESERVE, Placing materials on
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Sample Tests, Instructors' 
Save or Retrieve documents from portable storage devices (CD, floppy & USB thumb, flash, pen, or memory stick)
Scanner for public use
Scholarships 
Shuttle - Bus service offered by Boise State for students, staff, faculty
Single-sided copies of Word documents, Printing
Special Borrowers 
Special Collections' films 
SPSS
Standardized Test Study Guides 
Starbucks in the Library--Hours of Operation
Statistics, Albertsons Library
Study Areas, Quiet or silent
Study Carrel Reserve 
Study Rooms
Suggest purchases 
T
Talking Books 
Tax Forms 
Telephone Directories 
Test Study Guides, Standardized 
Testing Center, Selland College of Applied Technology's Assessment and
Testing Center, Academic Technologies Online
Testing centers by test-a chart
Tests (previous) placed in Library by instructor 
Tests, Instructors' sample 
Textbook Library
Textbooks in the Library 
Theses & dissertations 
Thumb, flash, pen, memory stick, or USB drive, Saving to or retrieving from
Tours, Library
Transfer of books (West Campus or Main Campus)
Truncation and Wildcard Symbols in Article Databases, Summary of   
Tutorials for MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 
Typewriters 
V
ValleyRide - Valley Regional Transit page for BSU students, staff, faculty
Videos, DVDs to check out or view on-site 
Vinyl LP records 
W
Web Pages, Evaluation of
West Campus Library Information/Map
West Campus Shuttle
Wildcard and Truncation Symbols in Article Databases, Summary of
Wireless Internet Access, Free and Open, from Personal Laptops

Writing advice on my term paper 
Word processing enabled public computer stations

 

 

 

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