PORTER RESEARCH CENTER

ASSISTING WITH ALL YOUR INFORMATION NEEDS

How

It Works

Use this resource whenever you are in need of ​some assistance during the research process. ​Here, you will find tips and tricks to help you ​navigate information and use it effectively in ​your papers, projects, and presentations.

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Click here to learn Google search ​strategies that will help you narrow ​your results and find better ​information​.

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Evaluate your sources efficiently ​using ​this strategy.

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Watch this quick tutorial on Google’s ​citation tool. It will save you time and ​en​sure accurate citations.

Our Mission

To provide assistance to students ​during the research process and help ​navigate and utilize information in a ​responsible and effective way.

Contact ​Information

Need research help? ​Contact the Port. We are ​here to assis​t.

Phone Number

East: 815-588-8447

Central: 815-588-8677

Email Address

East: jkrohn@lths.org

C​entral: kconway@lths.org