The Sheridan Libraries recently purchased a new online resource, that will be of immense value to humanities scholarship, maybe even scholarship in general. I’m talking about the Cambridge Companions Online, […]
Catalyst: Now with Articles!
If you go to Catalyst today, you may notice something’s a little different. In addition to receiving your regular results from the catalog, you will now also receive article results […]
Transform Yourself!
Become the person who can boast to friends that you can navigate the treacherous waters of citations, e-books, and Google. Check out these workshops: E-Books: Does JHU have e-books? (Yes, […]
Was the 2012 Presidential Election a Historical Rarity?
The answer is yes, according to the CQ Press. Among all US presidents who sought re-election, President Obama joined a very small club of those winning re-election by less than […]
Don’t forget your course reserves for Spring!
Spring is in the air! Well, not really, but the spring semester is about to rain down upon us. Rain down upon us with eager minds, research assignments, assigned readings, […]
Got Classification? “Dewey Ever!”
From ancient times, there have been attempts to sort collections of texts and to create classifications for collected information. The earliest known archives and libraries were discovered in Ugarit with […]
2012: An Abundance of New Bloggers
2012 was a great year for Sheridan Libraries, primarily because the Brody Learning Commons opened. BroLoCo has given students more room to study, collaborate, and visualize. A less noticeable change […]
What Do Digital Scrapbooking, Social Media, Identifying Outliers have in Common?
They are elements that are a part of various hands-on practice and discussions designed to help you strengthen your research skills during Intersession (register by December 14th if you’re interested). […]
Intersession Is Short, but Not Too Short for Course Reserves!
Trying to relax after a brutal fall semester? Spending your time dreaming of hot cocoa around the fire with snowflakes outside the window? Teaching an Intersession 2013 course, but missed […]
Strengthen Your Science Research Skills During January
Through hands-on practice and discussion, learn how to find and evaluate scientific information this January in an intersession course called Landscape of Scientific Information. The class will be led by science […]