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Search@UW

Search@UW is the library's online catalog. You can use Search@UW to find print and electronic library materials such as articles, books, videos, and more. You can also use Search@UW to find and request library materials located at other libraries.

A screenshot of the library website featuring Search@UW with the Sign into my Search@UW account button circled

For the best results, always make sure to sign into your Search@UW account by clicking the "Sign into my Search@UW Account" link on the library homepage (see image above).

Need help using Search@UW?

Watch the tutorial video below!

How to Use Search@UW

Watch this video to learn how to:

  • Sign into your Search@UW account
  • Use Search@UW to do a basic search to find library articles and books
  • Use limiters in Search@UW to limit your results
After watching this video I feel:
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A little more comfortable using Search@UW: 15 votes (51.72%)
A lot more comfortable using Search@UW: 14 votes (48.28%)
Total Votes: 29
Search@UW is a great resource for finding information because with it you can:
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All of the above: 28 votes (96.55%)
Total Votes: 29