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Search for books, scholarly journals, newspaper articles, ebooks, theses and dissertations, videos, and more using our Discovery search tool.

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It's Pride season!

Come explore faculty and student publications, books and films from the RRU Library collection on topics related to the LGBTQ2SIA+ community.

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Library and Writing Centre guides

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Keeping up with new research

Resources and strategies to help you to stay updated with new research more easily.

Scholarly communications

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Sentences and style

Understand sentence structure, which is essential to successful writing.

All Writing Centre resources Grammar

Quoting, summarizing, and paraphrasing

Learn how to quote, summarize, and paraphrase other scholars' works and avoid plagiarism.

All Writing Centre resources Citation and citation management

Get started with research

Learn how to use the library resources to get started with your research.

Literature searching

More from the Library

Lean Library

Need full-text article access? This browser extension connects you directly to RRU Library resources from your internet searches.

Zotero

This free, open-source citation manager helps you collect, keep track of, and cite the sources you reference in your academic writing.

Google Scholar

Search for scholarly articles across the web. Access Google Scholar through the Library to streamline your full-text access.

Business research guides

Learn about conducting market and industry research, creating business and marketing plans, and more.

Copyright information for theses & dissertations

Navigate copyright requirements related to publishing your thesis or dissertation.

Creating stable links to Library resources

Find instructions for creating stable links to licensed resources to share with other members of the RRU community.

Land acknowledgment

The Royal Roads campus is located on the traditional Lands of the Lekwungen-speaking Peoples, the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations.

With gratitude, we live, work and learn here where the past, present and future of Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, faculty and staff come together.