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How does fair use work for book covers, album covers, and movie posters?
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How can students download Microsoft Office and other software through Penn State?
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Trouble Logging In and Authentication Errors: What does this error message mean?
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Can I borrow movies or DVDs from the library? How do I find them?
Last Updated: Apr 21, 2023 |
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How do I access articles in the Harvard Business Review?
Last Updated: Mar 25, 2023 |
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How is Ancestry Library Edition different from Ancestry.com?
Last Updated: May 03, 2023 |
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How do I access the Wall Street Journal online?
Last Updated: Apr 27, 2023 |
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How do I look up the textbooks I need for my class?
Last Updated: Feb 02, 2023 |
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How does fair use work for screenshots?
Last Updated: Apr 10, 2023 |
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When I try to view a PDF article, I just see blank pages after the cover page.
Last Updated: Aug 29, 2020 |
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- Technology
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Is the library open to visitors, alumni, and non students? What services are available?
Last Updated: Nov 09, 2023 |
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I'm not affiliated with Penn State, but I would like to request an item from PSU Interlibrary Loan. How can I do that?
Last Updated: Oct 23, 2023 |
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How do I access the Libby app for ebooks and audiobooks?
Last Updated: Oct 09, 2023 |
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- E-Books
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How can I use a Netflix film that is licensed for "one-time educational screening"?
Last Updated: Oct 09, 2023 |
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- Copyright
- Videos
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How do I access the Teaching notes for SAGE Business Cases?

Last Updated: Sep 27, 2023 | Views: 69
Where can I get help with preparing a resume and cover letter? What about general career advice or planning?

Last Updated: Sep 15, 2023 | Views: 14
What is the difference between a scholarly journal and a magazine?
Last Updated: Sep 15, 2023 |
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Does the library have a fund to pay Article Processing Charges (APCs) for researchers at Penn State?
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How should I return a book or other library equipment?
Last Updated: Aug 31, 2023 |
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What are the different versions of scholarly articles?
Last Updated: Aug 25, 2023 |
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- Scholarly Communications and Publishing
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