The Library
Research
MHU
The Internet
Anything Goes
100
The name of this library building.
What is the Renfro?
100
When you do not accurately cite your sources or copy another's work without attribution, you are committing this academic violation.
What is plagiarism?
100
You use the same username and password for Moodle, printing, and off-campus access to library resources. If your credentials aren't working, you can visit the IT Helpdesk in this building.
What is the Wall Science building?
100
When applying for your FAFSA online, you should be on a web address that ends with this domain.
What is .GOV?
100
This man "had been the first Vice President chosen under the terms of the Twenty-fifth Amendment and, in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal, was succeeding the first President ever to resign."
Who is Gerald R. Ford?
200
The library organizes books using this classification system named after its inventor, a late 19th-century president of the American Library Association.
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
200
The list of sources you used to write a paper, this section is often at the end of a work and can help readers track down other resources on a topic.
What is Works Cited, OR References, OR Endnotes OR Footnotes, OR Bibliography?
200
Who are President Tony Floyd and Cosmo?
200
Project Gutenberg is an online library of over 60,000 free eBooks. It was named after Johannes Gutenberg, the 15th-century German inventor whose work with this mechanical device enabled the mass production of books.
What is the printing press?
200
Offered to play center for the Green Bay Packers in 1935, this U.S. president declined and instead went to Yale to study law, then entered the Navy before serving in the House of Representatives.
Who is Gerald R. Ford?
300
The area on the bottom floor where the books are shelved.
What are the stacks?
300
In order to become familiar with a topic, you can search the "Topic Overviews" tab on the library home to consult one of these resources with a name derived from the Greek "enkyklios paideia," which roughly translates to encyclical (or well-rounded) education.
What is an encyclopedia?
300
The name of the student paper at MHU, recently revived, with the library's own Kevin as the faculty advisor.
What is The Roar?
300
This totally tubular term was coined in 1992 by an upstate New York librarian and means "to browse the internet."
What is "surfing?"
300
This former U.S. President once locked himself out of the White House, stated Americans "were possessed of a strong 'work ethnic,' while 'sickle-cell Armenia' was a disease for which he offered sympathy," and had a Golden Retriever named Liberty.
Who is Gerald R. Ford?
400
Name one of the faces hanging in the library.
Who are (is) John Locke, Martin Luther, Albert Einstein, Ludwig Beethoven, William Shakespeare, Virginia Woolf, Mary Wollstonecraft, Sojourner Truth, Clara Schumann
400
"Judgment unfairly influenced by subjective opinion when the situation calls for reliance on objective fact."
What is bias?
400
At this year's Oct. 7 homecoming football game, MHU will host this college named after a Presbyterian minister who lead a group of separatists from the Church of Scotland to found an Associate Presbytery.
What is Erskine?
400
The first one of these messages "was sent in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson to himself. He doesn't remember what it said."
What is an email?
400
This former U.S. President "joined the US Navy in 1942 and remained on active duty until 1946. He served aboard the USS Monterey and was discharged with the rank of Lt. Commander. He received the following medals and awards: the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic-American Campaign Medal with one silver star and four bronze stars, the World War II Victory Medal, and the Philippine Liberation Ribbon with two bronze stars. He remained in the Naval Reserves until 1963."
Who is Gerald R. Ford?
500
What is a Microfilm machine?
500
A first-hand, original record of a historical event created at the time it occurred.
What is a primary source?
500
The number of sports teams here at MHU.
What is 23?
500
Back in 1991, Cambridge University students grew tired of finding an empty pot of coffee every time they got up to fill a cup. They solved the issue by setting up the first one of these objects to monitor the coffee pot from their desks.
What is a webcam?
500
Who is Gerald R Ford?