Guest blogger: Macie Hall, from the CER‘s Innovative Instructor. A recent article in the Educause Review might be of interest to readers thinking about the value of gaming in the curriculum. [See also The Innovative […]
Scary Movies = Halloween Fun!
The weather outside isn’t exactly frightful (that’s for another holiday), but many films in our library collection are! To get in the Halloween spirit this week, why not check out some […]
Twine 2.0: Not just for storytelling
Guest blogger: Macie Hall, from the CER‘s Innovative Instructor. For the past several years, I’ve been interested in storytelling as a means of improving student communication skills in any media. When I talk […]
50 Yard Line Picks: Football in Film
“I love football. Football is fun.” – Remember the Titans Football season is in full swing and it’s going to be here for a few more months. Football is televised […]
Baffled by Business? Me, too…
Researching market plans? Key business ratios? Mergers and acquisitions? Industry overviews? Don’t know where to begin? Never fear – our Business Research Guide is here! Of course, you may always ask a librarian for help […]
It may not be Rocket Science…
… but library research is still an art. In fact, people write books on the subject. Thomas Mann, (a reference librarian at the Library of Congress, not the dead German […]
Copyright & Your Classroom
Guest blogger: Macie Hall, from the CER‘s Innovative Instructor. When we think about teaching, intellectual property rights may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet staff in […]
CQ & the Humanities – Let’s put Congress to Work!
Congressional Quarterly (aka, CQ) publications have long been great sources of information on the activities of Congress. Political science scholars and others in the social sciences know CQ all too well. But, […]
This way to the beach
As summer winds down, you have a few final fleeting weeks to get to the beach. I grew up near Lake Erie, where going to the beach for the afternoon […]
Opera should be seen and heard!
Are you an opera fan? Do you want to see some great performances of your favorite chestnuts? Or, are you interested in exploring new music you’ve never seen or heard before? Opera […]