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Research Resources

INTERNET RESEARCH DATABASES
A wide variety of online resources such as ProQuest, InfoTrac and EBSCO are available. Many databases are available to the public, but MTI also provides several databases especially useful for research which are available only on campus for MTI students. You can find magazine articles, academic journals, newspaper articles and much more. Click here for links to these sites.
ADDITIONAL LIBRARY RESOURCES
MTI students are able to check out materials from the Mitchell Public Library and the Dakota Wesleyan University library with use of their MTI student ID card. The Mitchell Public Library, located at 221 North Duff, is open Monday through Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The DWU McGovern Library, located at 1210 McGovern Ave., is open Monday through Thursday, 7:45 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; and Sunday, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
INTERLIBRARY LOAN SERVICES
Books not available at any of the Mitchell libraries can be obtained through interlibrary loan. Go to South Dakota Library Network to search all South Dakota libraries for publications by author, title, or subject. Contact the ISC to make your interlibrary loan request, at no cost to students.
CITATIONS
For help in creating a bibliography for your research papers, using accepted MLA or APA formatting, use the following free web site... EasyBib: Free Automatic Bibliography Composer - MLA and APA formatting.