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Three-time Olympian and member of the Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee, Beckie Scott will be the featured speaker at this annual Friends of the Library Lecture scheduled for September 21. Watch for more details. [full article - Friends of the Library Event] 8 July 2010
If you've searched for articles lately, you may have noticed the bX™ Recommender service when using the Library's 
(“Get It! @ Waterloo”) feature. [full article - bX Recommender] 8 July 2010
Prepare yourself for some big changes to Primo! Library staff will be upgrading Primo, our library catalogue and discovery tool, to a new version this fall. Changes you can expect include an improved user interface and more efficient delivery of search results. [full article - Primo] 8 July 2010
University of Waterloo librarians were amidst the G20 action last month, albeit remotely! They joined forces with other academic librarians from across the country to provide an “Ask-a-Librarian” service to delegates and the media within the Canadian Digital Media Network's social community "G20Net" powered by Open Text software. [full article - G20Network] 8 July 2010
Looking for art images for educational and non-commercial use? The Library has recently activated a subscription to the Art Museum Image Gallery, a database containing art images and related multimedia from hundreds of museum collections worldwide. [full article - Art Museum Image Gallery] 8 July 2010
The Encyclopedia of Communication Theory is the latest addition to the Library's online reference collection. Containing over 300 entries, this reference resource provides information on a wide range of communication theories and theoretical concepts. [full article - Encyclopedia of Communication Theory]; 8 July 2010
Construction continues at the Dana Porter Library. The walkway renovation is on schedule and is expected to be complete by mid to late August. [full article - Walkway Renovation] 8 July 2010
The Library welcomes Rebecca Hutchinson to the Information Services and Resources (ISR) Department at the Dana Porter Library. [full article - Rebecca Hutchinson] 8 July 2010
To accommodate students preparing for exams, the Library will be extending its hours from July 25 to August 14 for the exam period. [full article - Text] 8 July 2010
Despite the name, the Doris Lewis Rare Book Room contains a lot more than rare books. One such item is the recently acquired commemorative quilt created by Emily Hunsberger to honour the University of Waterloo's 50th anniversary. [full article - Text] 8 July 2010
Foursquare is a new cell phone application that uses GPS technology to help you connect with friends, learn more about your surroundings, and possibly earn some freebies from the retailers you visit frequently. [full article - Text] 8 July 2010
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