Using Summon
Summon lets you search across all the Library's print and electronic resources for journal articles, books, sound or video items in just one search.
Summon is the default search option of the Library home page and your My Library page.
Watch it!
Watch this brief video to discover how to use Summon.
Task: Try it yourself!
Use Summon to find books on the topic of "global warming". Look in the Refine your Search column to see:
- How many print books on this topic are held at the Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library
- How many ebooks are there?
- How many books chapters on this topic are there
Use Summon to find journal articles using the keywords "wastewater management" AND environment. Refine your search to scholarly including peer reviewed journal articles published in the last 5 years.
- How many results did you get? _____________________
Select an article and provide the following details:
- Author(s) of article: _______________________________________
- Title of article: ___________________________________________
- Journal title: ____________________________________________
- Volume: ____ Issue: ____ Year: ______ Pages: _________
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