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May 14 , 2009 — Vol. 9, No. 5

In This Issue

News

CS Students Offer Tech Design Solutions

Dacheng Cheng, Davisson Xu, and Laura HowellHelping students is a big part of what librarians do. Yet, sometimes it can work the other way around. [full article - CS Students]14 May 2009


Sign Up for Spring Workshops

Looking to improve the efficiency of your research? Take advantageof the Library's spring workshops, with sessions running now until mid-June. [full article - Spring Workshops]14 May 2009

New Resources

Springer E-Books Get a Boost

e-BooksAttention e-book lovers! The Library has recently acquired Springer's 2009 e-book package containing over 3,000 e-books to be added during the 2009 calendar year. [full article - Springer E-Books] 14 May 2009

CRL Focuses In on French Resources

Center for Research Libraries

The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has increased its focus on French resources through its newly initiated partnership with Collectif international des fonds documentaires en langue française (CIFNAL). [full article - Knowledge Ontario] 14 May 2009

Griffin Poetry Picks

Griffin Poetry PrizeGo on, give in. Indulge in a little poetry this spring term! If you are looking for an easy place to start, why not try a Griffin poetry prize contender [full article - Griffin Poetry Prize] 14 May 2009

Updates

Geo-Abstract Opens at Davis and Porter

Geo-Abstract

Prepare yourself for maps as you have never seen them. The Map Library’s popular Geo-Abstract display is now re-exhibiting in the Davis and Porter libraries for the spring term. [full article - Geo-Abstract Exhibit] 14 May 2009

Liaison Librarian Shuffle

Laura Howell, Kathy MacDonald, and Leeanne Romane

The Library did its own version of a cabinet shuffle recently, with a few librarians making permanent changes to their liaison area profiles. [full article - Liaison Librarians] 14 May 2009

Web Picks

World Digital Library

World Digital LibraryLooking for primary materials? Check out the World Digital Library (WDL), for an excellent online collection of primary materials from countries and cultures around the world. [full article - World Digital Library] 14 May 2009

, Communications and Liaison Librarian
, Co-ordinator, Library Communications and Web Management
, Assistant, Library Communications and Web Development

May 14, 2009