What is Summon?
Summon is search tool that allows you to search many of the library's resources from one interface. Summon provides easy access to full-text articles and allows you to quickly search many of the library's resources at once. This includes:
- Most of our database content
- eBook collection
- Streaming video
- Online catalog
Advantages to Using Summon
- One-stop search for a large number of library materials
- Searching is fast, easy, and uses a clean interface
- Direct access to material
- Ability to limit searches quickly by facets, including scholarly & peer reviewed sources, publication date and more
- Citations provided in both MLA and APA
Should I always use Summon?
Not always.
- Summon searches many of our resources, but not all.
- If you are doing specialized or comprehensive research you might want to use the Library's subject-specific databases and the Online Catalog
Searching Summon
One Search. Thousands of Possibilities. Books, eBooks, Databases, Videos.
