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Miller Scholars, 2024 - 2025

Instructor: Giulianetti

UC Library Search (short version)

 UC Library Search infographic about what is included

UC Library Search is the University of California's unified discovery and borrowing system.

Access it directly or from the Library homepage to find most UC books, articles, media, archival collections, and more.

See the UC Library Search User Guide and ask for research help 24/7 for more information.

Sample Searches - UC Library Search

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1.  keywords;  phrase searches, variant word endings

Alpha-lactalbumin AND cancer*

"food insecurity" AND "community intervention"

quotes keep two or more words together

* = truncation symbol/wildcard; child* = child, childs, children, childhood, childish...

filters on the left: limit to scholarly/peer reviewed articles; or limit to format (books, articles), language, etc.

2.  advanced search; variant word endings

advanced search 

   "food insecurity" OR hunger
      community
      intervention* OR solution*

 

3. advanced search and subject searches

subject: drag show*

mainstream OR commercializ*