Library: Faculty Publishing, Research, and Scholarship: Research Support

University support for research

Subject Librarians
Each school, college, and department has a librarian who supports the students and faculty in that area. Please contact your librarian if you need in-depth research or instruction assistance.
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (login required)
Individual support for establishing a scholarly agenda, finding external grant opportunities, and submitting proposals; for projects that support Webster's Strategic Plan, even more support.
Faculty Development Center (FDC)
Individual consultations, Support for SoTL, Writing retreats, Reflective Teaching Community, Teaching Festival, Learning Communities
Writing Center
Individual consultations
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Research ethics training, IRB review process

The library can provide support for your research and publishing throughout the process. Your Subject Librarians can help you with:

preliminary literature review support
identification of additional sources in your field
journal analysis and recommendations for article publication
identifying publishers for books
managing your citations and documents using Mendeley or other bibliographic citation software/apps
checking references/bibliography citations and formatting before publication

Please note that assistance with final manuscript preparation is outside the scope of our services.