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How to Do Library Research

 

Welcome to the OCC Library's How to Do Library Research Guide! Use the menu on the left hand side to navigate best tips and practices for general academic research and utilizing the OCC Libraries electronic collections.

If at any point you need further assistance, please feel free to Chat with us using the Chat with an OCC Librarian widget under the menu!

 


Getting Started

The best way to access the OCC Library's digital resources is by logging into your Ocean Connect. If you're having a hard time logging into your Ocean Connect account, please see this help guide.

Ocean Connect Login Screen

Once you're logged in, scroll down to the Student Services tab. Click on the "+" and select Library Services. 

Library Services in Ocean Connect

Then you should see the Library Home page (see below). Now you can start your research journey!

Library Services Landing Page