Paul V. Galvin Library

Patents as a Research Source
SPRING SEMESTER 2021 This workshop will show researchers how to use patent databases to supplement more traditional literature reviews. Please note:...read more
Where to Publish
New publishing venues like institutional repositories, open access journals, preprint servers, or even sites like Research Gate, are making it...read more
Searching for Funding Sources
This workshop will explore how to use the GrantForward database as well as various research databases to identify funders and funding opportunities....read more
Galvin Library Hours
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Webcams Available for Checkout
The Galvin Library now has webcams for you to check out! Visit the main desk to borrow a webcam for 7 days. If you need it longer, you can renew it...read more
Fit or Fraud? How to Screen for Questionable Articles
Basing your research on fraudulent papers can result in your own findings being invalidated, your work being retracted, or worse. While it’s...read more
Zotero
Zotero is a citation manager that can save you a lot of time by collecting bibliographic information for your sources and inserting citations and...read more
COVID-19 Resources
While searching for information on COVID-19, it’s important to rely on information from authoritative sources such as the Center for Diseases Control...read more
Citing Sources
This workshop will cover the whys, whens, wheres, and hows of citing your sources. All workshops will be held from noon to 1:00 p.m. via Blackboard...read more
Beyond Google: Getting the Most Out of Research Databases
Research databases are different from Google—they provide many more options for power searching. In this workshop you’ll learn how to get the most...read more

Research by Subject

View articles by subject area. Every major area of study at IIT is included with corresponding course prefixes.

Architecture (ARCH)

Computer Science (CS)

Mechanical Engineering (MMAE)

Research by Content

Many of our resources have a lot more to offer than just journal articles. We have ebooks, videos, and more.

Codes and Standards

Dissertations and Theses

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