The Johns Hopkins University Libraries are proud to announce Catalyst, a new search interface for the JHU collections. Catalyst is an open source project and was developed at Johns Hopkins by programmers […]
Johns Hopkins University Libraries Join HathiTrust
The Johns Hopkins University Libraries have become the newest member of HathiTrust, a partnership of major academic and research libraries collaborating in an extraordinary digital library initiative to preserve and […]
Mardi Gras? Qu’est-ce que c’est?
Seems we all know that Mardi Gras is a day of celebration and frivolity – a time to let the good times roll! But, where did this day of decadence […]
Resources for Global Environmental Change and Sustainability
What environmental problem concerns you: Acid Rain, Air Pollution, Global Warming, Hazardous Waste, Ozone Depletion, Smog, Water Pollution, Overpopulation, Rain Forest Destruction? Check out the following useful resources that can […]
Oscar Night is coming!
Oscar Night is this weekend! Planning your own Academy Award party? Seeking a refresher on winners and nominees? Here are some ideas to consider for a great celebration! Background Explore these […]
Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941): A Cultural Icon and A Nobel Laureate
My Song This song of mine will wind its music around you, my child, like the fond arms of love. This song of mine will touch your forehead like a […]
The New Season of Book Awards
The National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) has announced its list of finalists for this year’s awards in Fiction, Poetry, Biography, Autobiography, Criticism, and Nonfiction. The awards will be given out […]
Resources for Business Plans and Planning
Calling all entrepreneurs! Check out these useful materials on business plans and planning as you develop your ideas into strategy. Business Plans Handbooks Search a topic of interest to see […]
Crows, Strays, Jays and Trees: Poet Stanley Plumly
Stanley Plumly will give the Turnbull Poetry Lecture this evening at 6:30 pm in Mudd Hall. The current Poet Laureate of Maryland, Plumly is on the faculty of the University […]
Columbia Gazetteer of the World is Now Online
Place-name searching just got easier with the Columbia Gazetteer of the World; now available online to the Johns Hopkins Institutions. Considered the definitive English-language gazetteer (geographical index or dictionary), the Columbia […]