Whether you're preparing for a new semester or diving into a research project, CavsSEARCH at Brother Edmond Drouin Library is designed to support your academic success. Powered by Primo VE, CavsSEARCH offers tools that help both students and faculty stay organized, locate resources efficiently, and manage library accounts with ease. In this post, we’ll highlight two practical tips: how to use your CavsSEARCH library card to streamline your research workflow, and how Citation Search (Fetch) can help you quickly find materials from citations.
Tip #1 Use the CavsSEARCH Library Card to stay Organized
Your CavsSEARCH library card gives you access to powerful tools within the Primo VE system to help you stay on top of your academic work. With your card, you can:
- Sign in to save searches and favorite items
- Request books and articles directly from the library catalog
- Track your checkouts, due dates, and renewals
- Access full-text resources available to current students and staff
- Customize your research experience with personalized settings
Whether you're juggling assignments or diving into a research project, the CavsSEARCH library card helps you stay organized and connected to everything the Brother Edmond Drouin Library has to offer.
Tip #2: Use CavsSEARCH Citation Search (Fetch) to Locate Resources
Need to track down a specific article or book from a citation? CavsSEARCH makes it easy with the Citation Search (Fetch) feature. Just enter the details—like title, author, journal name, or DOI—and CavsSEARCH will locate the item for you, if it's available through the Brother Edmond Drouin Library.
It’s a fast and reliable way to go from citation to full text, saving you time and keeping your research organized.