Subject Guides
Systems Science & Industrial Engineering
Guide Contents
Finding Library Resources
- Ask a LibrarianGet your questions answered in-person at the Research Help Desk, online through e-mail or chat, or by phone.
- Find It!Libraries' one-stop search tool for books, journals, articles, videos, sound recordings, digital images and more.
- How to do Library ResearchHelp getting started on your research.
- Inter-Library Loan (ILL)We don't own a copy? Request it through ILL and we will get you a copy from another library.
- Library CatalogSearch the Library Catalog by changing the search scope to Library Catalog.
Citation Help
- Citation Help & Academic HonestyHow to cite using MLA, APA, & Chicago, plus links to other citation styles. Information on how to avoid problems with plagiarism.
- Citation Management GuideUse a citation manager to create bibliographies and in-text citations as well as organize and share your references.
Other Library Resources
- Library TutorialsHow to find books and articles, how to write a citation, and more.
- What type of journal is my source?Provides an overview of the 3 main article sources: scholarly journals, popular magazines, and trade journals.
- Evaluating Web PagesCan you use that website in a paper? This page will help you evaluate it.
Important Information for Executive MSHS-Manhattan Students
Connecting to BU Library Resources Online
If you are having trouble accessing library resources using just your BU login info, try signing in to the BU network through an SSL connection first, and then navigating to the library's homepage.
Using Other Libraries
Other State University of New York (SUNY) libraries can provide affiliate privileges to Binghamton students. The amount of access and borrowing allowed will vary.
SUNY Libraries closest to the SUNY Global Center (116 E 55th Street) include:
- Gladys Marcus LibraryFashion Institute of Technology Library - 2 miles
- Harold Kohn Vision Science LibrarySUNY College of Optometry - 1.5 miles
- Medical Research Library of BrooklynSUNY Downstate Medical Center - 9.48 miles
Multiple New York Public Library (NYPL) branches are also in close proximity to the SUNY Global Center.
Requesting Physical Books
Although physical holdings from BU cannot be delivered to students in NYC using a BU account, if you have an account with another library you may be able to interlibrary loan an item from BU through that account. The NYPL provides interlibrary loan options for its card holders.
