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RADAR @ AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library: How Do I?

RADAR is the Institutional Repository for the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.

How Do I...?

This page includes tutorials designed to help you get the most out of RADAR @ AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library.

How do I browse to my institution's collections?

Navigate to the RADAR homepage: https://radar.auctr.edu/

Scroll down and click on your institution (i.e. Clark Atlanta University)

This displays all collections and objects associated with Clark Atlanta University

In the right-hand menu, click on Collections to narrow down to just collections.

That's it! You can now see all collections associated with your institution.

How do I narrow my search results?

Navigate to the RADAR homepage: https://radar.auctr.edu/
In the main search box, type in your search terms (i.e. "music")

This will show you over 3000 results for the keyword search for "music".

To narrow down your search results, click on the upper-left corner facet menu button (three horizontal bars).

Once the menu opens, you will be able to narrow down your search results by several facets, including Decade and Geographic Location. Click on the plus symbol next to the facet to open that facet menu.

Let's narrow search results by Decade to just items from the 1960's. Click the checkbox next to "1960-1969".

Next, let's narrow by Geographic Location to just items from Albany, Georgia. Click the checkbox next to "Georgia--Albany".

At the bottom of the facet menu, click on the red Search button to narrow your search results.

That's it! Your search results have been narrowed to the three items with the keyword of "music," narrowed down to just items from the 1960's associated with Albany, Georgia.