Booth Library

Booth now offers access to Skillshare, an online learning community! Through the Skillshare platform, patrons can independently participate in a variety of training and workshops, including in photography, graphic design, music, marketing, freelancing and much more! Access is free to Booth Library patrons, but a reservation is required. Those interested in using Skillshare may complete […]

The popular MLA Handbook is newly available in electronic form, and Booth Library has acquired a subscription for campus-wide use (including off-campus access for EIU users). MLA Handbook Plus contains the complete text of the 9th edition (2021) of the handbook, which provides guidance on writing research papers and citing sources using MLA Style. Thanks […]

Booth Library recently upgraded two of our academic databases from EBSCO to better serve researchers. Academic Search Ultimate is EBSCO’s largest multi-disciplinary article database, with over 4800 full-text, non-open-access journals, most of which are peer-reviewed, from over 80 countries.  It also provides access to a curated collection of over 4000 high-quality open access journals and […]