In accordance with CRC Strategic Plan 2008 - 2010, the primary goal of Reference and Instruction Services is

To develop and deliver reference, instruction and information literacy programs which promote the intelligent use of information resources and support the concept of lifelong learning.

 

	ASK! In-Person : Visit the reference desk and let our friendly and experienced staff help you.
	Reference Desk Hours:     Mon-Thurs  8:00 a.m- 6:00 p.m. Friday  8:00 a.m- 5:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00a.m- 12:00 p.m.
	ASK! In-Person Consultation : schedule an appointment Call (785) 670-1956 or send e-mail to heather.collins@washburn.edu or smithcollins.heather@gmail.com to make an appointment for in-depth reference and research assistance.
	ASK! Phone : call a reference librarian (785) 670-1436 or toll free (800) 736-9060. During reference desk hours above.
	ASK! Email : email us your questions Fill out our Web Form and a Washburn University librarian will respond within 24 hrs!
	ASK! IM : chat live with a reference librarian Use your favorite Instant Messenger, or use our Meebo widget to chat through your Web browser.