
The walkway around the Dana Porter Library is being replaced this summer. Construction will begin next week and is expected to be complete by mid to late August. [full article - Renovation] 20 May 2010
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Attention students, faculty, and researchers! Scholars Portal and RACER will be unavailable on Monday, May 24 from approximately 6 am to 11 pm. [full article - Downtime] 20 May 2010
There is still time to catch some of the Library’s spring workshops. Later this month and into June the Library is offering sessions on RefWorks and Georeferencing in ArcGIS and Google Earth. [full article - Workshops] 20 May 2010

On the suggestion of a faculty member, librarians at the Dana Porter Library have initiated an express workstation pilot for the spring term. [full article - Workstations] 20 May 2010
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The Library recently activated online access to the International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, a reference resource for information on human geography and related subjects. [full article - International Encyclopedia of Human Geography]20 May 2010

Here’s something to take to the lab! The Library now has a subscription to Springer Protocols, the largest subscription-based database of reproducible laboratory protocols in the life and biomedical sciences published within the past 30 years. [full article - Springer Protocols] 20 May 2010
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The Library recently initiated a subscription to the interdisciplinary database LGBT Life. Self-described as the “definitive index to the world's literature regarding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender issues,” this database contains indexing and abstracts for over 190 LGBT periodicals and more than 330 LGBT books and reference works. [full article - LGBT Life] 20 May 2010
The Library welcomes Mary Lynne Bartlett to the position of Circulation Services, Supervisor: Lending. [full article - Mary Lynne Bartlett] 20 May 2010

If you can safely avoid the Canadian geese on campus, make your way to the Dana Porter Library to check out the latest display on these curious creatures. [full article - Display] 20 May 2010

Special Collections hosted some of the region’s most promising researchers this month. [full article - Special Collections] 20 May 2010
Move your scheduling efforts outside of email. Doodle is an online scheduling tool that makes group event planning a lot easier for you and others to keep track of. [full article - Doodle] 20 May 2010