Extra! Extra! Become an Expert at Finding New & Historic Newspaper Articles! This session examines ways to find current and historical articles in newspapers. We’ll look at online indexes and collections of digitized newspapers, as well as explore old-fashioned ways…
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Libraries Closed on Saturday April 3rd for Spring Break
The University Libraries are closed on Saturday, April 3rd for Spring Break. The Central Reading Room, North Reading Room, and Main Circulation will reopen on Sunday, April 4th at 2 PM. For more information check the Library Hours page.
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American Geophysical Union Backfile Now Available
The library has recently acquired access to the digitized backfile of journals published by the American Geophysical Union (AGU), a worldwide scientific community that started more than 110 years ago. A list of the journals in the collection, dates included,…
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Workshop: Beyond Blackboard
Beyond Blackboard there are collaborative Web tools and networks for enhancing group work, sharing content and managing projects. In this workshop learn: • How to create and mange groups on the Web using PBWorks, Google Groups and more• Tips and…
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Melville Library Closing @ Noon Today Due to Weather
Update: The Melville Library is officially closing at noon today due to weather conditions. The North Reading Room may be open until as late as 5 PM depending on the weather and availability of staff. Call 631-632-7148 to check before…
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Classes Cancelled – North Reading Room Currently Open
The University has cancelled classes today (Feb. 26) due to the weather. The North Reading Room in the Melville Library is currently open. Please call 631-632-7148 to confirm the NRR is still open before coming in as changes in the…
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The American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Historical Monograph Collection – Trial Access through June 30
The American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Historical Monograph Collection, Series 1: 13th Century-1893, and Series 2: 1894-1923. These ATLA collections contain more than 29,000 titles focused on religion and theology. Series 1 contains over 5 million pages of content and…
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American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection: Trial through June 30
The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection, Series 1: 1691-1820; and Series 2: 1821-1837. The collections include digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals housed in the American Antiquarian Society, the premier library documenting the life…
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Historical Abstracts and America:History & Life Full-Text Upgrades Through June 30
Two of the library’s important history databases, Historical Abstracts and America: History & Life, now have trial access to full-text upgrades through June 30, 2010. Historical Abstracts with Full TextCovers the history of the world (excluding the United States and…
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Distinguished Student Employee Award – It’s About Us Campaign
Find out how you can help fund the University Libraries Distinguished Student Employee Award and help the library’s student workers.
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