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January 19 , 2012 — Vol. 12, No. 1


Welcome to the January issue of news @ your library.
In this issue you'll read about recent donations, renovation projects across the library's locations, new resources, and much more!

News

Major Donations Will Transform Student Spaces in the Dana Porter Library

The Library has received two major donations that will be used to make tremendous improvements to student study spaces on the sixth and tenth floors in the Dana Porter Library. [full article - Major Donations] 19 Jan 2012

The Map Library Is Moving

Plans are underway to relocate and integrate the Map Library's services and collections into the Dana Porter Library in the spring of 2012. [full article - Map Library] 19 Jan 2012

Register for Winter Workshops

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Looking for ways to stay current in your field? Interested in calculating your academic footprint? The Library's winter workshops cover these topics and more! [full article - Winter Workshops] 19 Jan 2012

Resources

The Times Digital ArchiveThe Times banner

The Library now has access to an additional 20 years of coverage for The Times via its Digital Archive 1785-2006. [full article - The Times Digital Archive] 19 Jan 2012

AccessEngineering

Need to check an engineering source but it's after hours? Or you're at home? Or just don't have time to get to the Library? The Library's new subscription to AccessEngineering may help! [full article - AccessEngineering] 19 Jan 2012

Updates

We're Keeping Primo Central!

After an 8-month trial and extensive usability testing, the Library will be moving forward to implement Primo Central on a more permanent basis. Primo Central is a search tool that lets you find books, articles, and other research materials simultaneously through a single interface. [full article - Primo Central] 19 Jan 2012Picture of Marian Davies

Introducing Marian Davies

The Library is pleased to welcome Marian Davies as the Liaison Librarian for Drama and Speech Communication, Recreation and Leisure Studies, and Women's Studies. [full article - Marian Davies] 19 Jan 2012

IT Help in the Davis Centre Library

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Looking for IT help? Information Systems and Technology (IST) now has a Help Desk located at the Information Desk in the Davis Centre Library open Monday-Friday from 4:30-8:30 pm and Saturday- Sunday from 12:30-8:30 pm. [full article - IT Help in DC] 19 Jan 2012

Web Pick

News Sources Guide

Looking for current or historical news stories? Check out the Library's new News Sources Guide. [full article - News Sources Guide] 19 Jan 2012

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January 19, 2012