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Have your questions answered 24/7!  Real-time, chat reference service is provided by library staff from various academic libraries.  UC Merced librarians will follow up with additional information as needed.
 
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Text your question to 66746 (Mosio). Start your message with askmerced. Example: askmerced what time do you close tonight? askmerced what database should I use for my topic on memory and stress?
Monday – Friday, 9-5pm. Messages will be answered within 2 hours. Texts received on evenings, weekends, or holidays will be answered the following business day or earlier.
 
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Call the Library Services Desk 209.228.4444 with your questions.                                                                    
 
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Post your questions on our Wall or Discussion board.                                                                                              
 
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Consult with a librarian to focus on your research needs.                                                                                                                
 
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Use the form below to email your question, and we will respond within 24 hours Monday through Friday. Weekend and holiday response time may take longer.
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