Recently, the Harvard University Library Open Collections Program released Contagion: Historical Views of Diseases and Epidemics, a digital collection you might be interested to use in your research or teaching. […]
Searching the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Have you ever wondered what happens to the unpublished records of the United States federal government? The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is the organization that preserves and […]
New Lav Notes: Volume 4, Number 3
The new Lav Notes is out. In this issue, you’re introduced to some widgets and tools that may help make your library research a little quicker: a JHU library toolbar, […]
4 Sources for Collaborative Writing
Are you tired of trading versions of documents and presentations via email or hard copy? For easier version control when writing with others, think about trying out one of the […]
Seeking First-Year Undergrads
Want to have a say in how the libraries work for you? The Sheridan Libraries are looking for first-year undergraduates to join the Libraries’ Student Advisory Committee. You’ll meet periodically […]
50+ More Electrical Outlets Coming to MSEL
In response to student requests we will be installing over 50 electrical outlets in the floors of M and A levels in MSEL. This work will begin Wednesday, December 26, […]
4 Ways to Catalog Your Books at Home
Some of you students have already taken off for the holidays, and even more of you are eyeing a few weeks off after this week. If you’re passing winter holiday […]
Subscribe to Search Alerts (the SCOPUS edition)
Recently I showed you how to set up search alerts in EBSCOhost databases. Back in September, Robin told you all about Scopus, an abstracts and citation database that focuses on […]
A concert and hot chocolate on Q-Level
If you get hungry or thirsty during your study breaks, check out Q Level during the evening hours tomorrow through Thursday. Student groups will be setting up and offering hot […]
More Science Videos Online
Earlier this semester, Robin alerted us to SciVee, an where you can find science-related videos online. Via Duke’s Center for Instructional Technology, I was alerted to a couple other science […]