The staff at Information Desks provide assistance with finding and using the extensive range of materials available within the library and in searching for resources beyond the library. They can help with using the Library catalogue and in finding items on a particular topic. The Information Librarians are also very knowledgeable about databases and the Internet and how to search these effectively. For assistance with inquire at any branch Library.
The main service point for users to ask for directions to collections or other service points in the Libraries, guidance in using the online catalogue or help with information problems. May also be called the Reference Desk.
The information desk is where information assistants give you directions and answer your simple questions. If you have a research question, they will refer you to a reference librarian for further assistance. It is usually located near the library entrance or by the reference desk.