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March 25 , 2010 — Vol. 10, No. 3

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Join Us for Scopus™ Day

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Join us on April 5 for one of two catered research sessions to learn about the Scopus™ database. [full article - Scopus™Day] 25 Mar 2010

Interlibrary Loans Made Easier

Need an article that the Library doesn’t have? The Library has now made it easier to order items from other libraries by adding a link to our interlibrary loan system RACER from the holdings pages. [full article - Interlibrary Loans] 25 Mar 2010

Out of Context: Subjective Realities Photographic Exhibition

Photo from Out of Context by Gail HenryPhoto from Out of Context by John Hofstetter

"How do we perceive our surroundings?” “What do we really see?” Library staff members Gail Henry and John Hofstetter take up these questions in a new photo exhibit that infuses new meaning into the familiar. [full article - Out of Context] 25 Mar 2010

New Resources

Web of Science - Expanded Access

Web of Science logoThe Library now has complete coverage of Web of Science, thanks to CRKN negotiations last month. The newly added content includes access to the ISI Proceedings Citation Index, as well as back files for the Science and Social Sciences Citation Indexes dating from approximately 1900 to 1950. [full article - Web of Science]  25 Mar 2010

Opinion Polls Online

iPollLooking for public opinion polls? The Library recently initiated a subscription to iPoll, the Roper Center for Public Opinion’s online archive containing opinion polls and data from over 150 survey organizations from the 1930s to present. [full article - Opinion Polls Online]  25 Mar 2010

Updates

Extended Hours for the Exam Period

Students studying at the laptop counter in the Dana Porter Library

The Library will be extending its hours from March 28 to April 23 for the exam period to accommodate students preparing for exams. [full article - Extended Hours] 25 Mar 2010

Web Picks

Readability

Readability logoLooking for a way to make your web reading more enjoyable? Try Readability, a browser application that removes the clutter from around what you’re reading. [full article - Readability] 25 Mar 2010

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