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September 24 , 2009 — Vol. 9, No. 7

In This Issue

News

Welcome

Welcome to the first issue of news @ your library for the 2009/10 academic year. There is a lot to look forward to around the Library this year, including a wide range of new resources, special events, and services. [full article - Welcome] 24 Sept 2009

Graduate Students and Academic Integrity

Academic Integrity website

Attention graduate students! New this fall is an academic integrity (AI) website designed specifically with your needs in mind. [full article - Grad AI Tutorial] 24 Sept 2009

Grand River Conservation Authority Donates Its Archives to the Library

GRCAResearchers in the areas of water management, environmental resources, and local history can rejoice! The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) has donated its corporate archives from its first 75 years of operation to the Library’s Special Collections department. [full article - Primo] 24 Sept 2009

New Resources

The Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas

The Big Guide Online

Interested in working, studying, or volunteering abroad? University of Waterloo students, faculty, and staff now have access to the Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas, an online guide for building global career skills. [full article - The Big Guide] 24 Sept 2009

19th Century British Pamphlets in JSTOR

JSTOR logoThe Library recently initiated a subscription to the 19th Century British Pamphlets collection available through JSTOR. The collection contains more than 20,000 digitized pamphlets from some of the most important research libraries in the UK. [full article - 19th Century British Pamphlets] 24 Sept 2009

Cambridge Histories Online

Cambridge Histories Online

The Library now has full access to Cambridge Histories Online, an e-book collection of over 250 titles that have been published by Cambridge University Press since 1960 as part of their Cambridge Histories series. [full article - Cambridge Histories Online] 24 Sept 2009

PubMed Gets the "GetIt!" Link

Great news for health students and researchers! The GetIt!@Waterloo / SFX link GetIt!@Waterloois now available within PubMed. [full article - PubMed] 24 Sept 2009

Updates

Introducing Annie Bélanger

Annie BélangerThe Library is pleased to welcome Annie Bélanger to her position as Head of Information Services and Resources (ISR) at the Dana Porter Library. In this position, she provides leadership and direction for nine librarians and four associates within Porter ISR. [full article - Annie Bélanger] 24 Sept 2009

Primo Replaces TRELLIS as the Primary Search Tool

Have you searched the Library’s catalogue lately? If so, you will have met Primo, our new catalogue interface. [full article - Primo] 24 Sept 2009

Web Picks

Library Survival Guide

Library Survival Guide

Looking for a quick guide to the Library? Check out our new Library Survival Guide for all the library basics. [full article - Library Survival Guide] 24 Sept 2009

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September 24, 2009