SciFinder users, May is the month for migration to SciFinder Web! The Johns Hopkins University is transitioning to SciFinder (web). Access to SciFinder Scholar via the old client software has […]
Books online! A FAQ for “EBL”
What is EBL? EBL is a web-based e-book lending platform. Thousands of online academic books are available for reading on or offline. If I want to browse or search just […]
Graduating Soon? Check out Hopkins KnowledgeNET, the Alumni Virtual Library!
The Alumni Association is pleased to offer Hopkins KnowledgeNET, the Hopkins Alumni Virtual Library. You’ll have access to some of the library resources you’ve used as a student. Check out the […]
Our Popular Research Guides
Have you used any of our research guides yet? They’ve been around for almost two years now, and are very popular. The box on the Sheridan Libraries home page labeled […]
Google’s Advanced Search will Save You Time
For those pulling consecutive all-nighters to complete that last term paper, we’ve got a Google timesaving tip that will make life easier. Advanced search is your friend. To supplement the […]
A Bridge from Scopus to Compendex and INSPEC
Elsevier recently built a bridge from Scopus, their multi-disciplinary database, to two engineering databases. This lets researchers using either Compendex or INSPEC discover citing articles in Scopus. And researchers in […]
New Financial and Business Resources from Mergent
Mergent continues to serve as one of the leading providers of financial data and company information since 1900. Check out these web-based databases for your business research by clicking on […]
Get the Answer, Get a T-Shirt!— Continued
Back by popular demand! Our previous T-shirt question received fast and enthusiastic responses. We would like to continue this series by inviting you to conduct a fact-finding mission on money and […]
Poetry: a Universal Language
April is always Poetry Month, and while most of us think of Walt Whitman or T.S. Eliot when we hear the word poetry, there are many famous and fabulous poets […]
Resources for Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Nuclear Crises
With the recent devastation in Japan, the following resources will keep you well informed and provide useful background information. CURRENT UPDATES Access World News contains current and archived articles on […]