Georgetown University Provides Access to RefWorks

Georgetown University Libraries introduces RefWorks, a free service to Georgetown University students, faculty, staff, and alumni. RefWorks is an online research management, writing, and collaboration tool designed to help researchers gather, manage, store, and share information as well as to generate citations and bibliographies.

To Get Started: set up your account

1. Go to: Remote Access RefWorks Login
   or type in http://0-www.refworks.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/refworks
2. Choose Sign up for an individual account
3. Create your account. You can create an account for you or your group. For group accounts or if you plan to share folders, it's best to NOT use a username/password combination from your Georgetown University ID (NetID) or Access+ log-ons
4. When answering the questions, you have to use your Georgetown Email

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RefWorks Key Features:

• Create your own personal library with unlimited references
• Export citations from numerous databases into RefWorks or add citations manually
• Capture information directly from websites with Ref Grab-It
• Add research notes or other information
• Access your personal library from any computer with internet access
• Set up group accounts for collaborative scholarship
• Publish bibliographies to the web to highlight group work
• Store and file your references in different folders
• Format bibliographies and parenthetical references instantly with Write-N-Cite
• Change format styles to meet the needs of your professors or journal publisher

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