Welcome to the Home page of Jim Langan


Hello and Welcome to my web page.

I am one of the librarians at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
I have set up this web page as a teaching tool to show you how to find information in our library.

Feeling confused about using PittCat?  Try this tutorial
Link to Pitt Cat Tutorial

Want to find a magazine article but dont know how to use our electronic resources?
This tutorial should help.
Journal Search
 
 

I need to find some information in an encyclopedia is there one you recommend?
My personal favorite is  Encyclopedia Britannica
 

Help!  I need to find the IRS form 35-CTO (How many talking chickens do you have? Do any of them Play the oboe?)
IRS Forms are all on line at http://www.irs.gov/forms_pubs/index.html
 

Read a newspaper http://www.post-gazette.com/
See what the news is from Pittsburgh
or
Read the Local newpaper
http://www.tribune-democrat.com/

Is it supposed to rain today?  Check the weather report
www.weatherunderground.com

Links to RUSA MARS
MARS Subject Headings
MARS A-Z List



Feeling confused?     Please feel free to ask me for help
 

This page is undergoing extensive construction please be patient
Please send all mail to JLangan jlangan@cis.pitt.edu