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Blue Harvest: Reference Services

Reference Services

Reference librarians are here to help you with all your academic work. We provide:

  • Information about the Libraries and its services
  • Answer general information questions
  • Assist students in locating resources for class assignments and research projects
  • Guidance in using online and print resources
  • Suggestions for research topics and give in-depth reference assistance

We hope you'll stop in and visit with us at one of our reference desks. We are also available:

  • Via Chat Reference (on the Libraries' homepage on Pipeline)
  • By telephone:  Atherton Library Reference Desk 236-5803,  Meader Library Reference Desk 544-1133
  • By email at reference@hpu.edu

Reference Resources

Both libraries have a variety of reference books, spanning all subjects, as well as several electronic reference collections.

The reference librarians have assembled a selection of online tutorials and information tools that can help students with their writing and research process.