In the Ask A Librarian section note the hours you can chat with an XU librarian and the link you should use for after hours.
If the day and time you are doing this step falls within the Chat with an XU Librarian hours, simply start typing in the chat box provided on the page.
If the day and time you are doing this step falls outside the Chat with an XU Librarian hours, click the OhioLINK Know It Now chat service link.
You can also access online chat in many of the library's research databases, as well as right on this page! Just click the Chat with an XU Librarian icon.
Ask the librarian for a short list of the best databases in your academic discipline.
Create a new entry in your Blackboard e-portfolio (Expo Directory).
Online chat is a way of communicating by sending text messages to people in the same chat-room forum in real-time. Unlike a listserv, communication in a chat room takes place right in your browser window and not through email. There are many good chat rooms. You can find some by searching Google, Yahoo, and other Internet search engines. Complete the following tasks:
