Why yes, actually. On Thursday, September 15, the Office of Student Health and Wellness will hold a vaccination clinic on C-level of the MSE Library from 2-6 PM. Students in […]
New ProQuest Databases
ProQuest is one of the leading vendors of online databases. If you are a regular user of JHU’s online information resources, then you’ve probably already mined information from a ProQuest product: […]
New Things To Read and More Ways To Read Them
The world of online reading is exploding with new kinds of content (as well as new business models to generate revenue for the publishers and authors). Here are some of […]
Finding Foreign Films – Encore!
I’m sure you diehard Blog readers remember my post last March on how to find foreign-language films at the library, right? Well, with the launch of Catalyst, our new online catalog, […]
Group Study Reservation Service
For the first time ever, you can guarantee yourself a spot in one of the coveted group study rooms throughout the library. Our new, online service allows anyone with a […]
Robots and Robotics
Human beings have been fascinated by robots for hundreds of years. A robot is a “machine that looks like a human being and performs various complex acts (as walking or talking) […]
Taj Mahal – A Love Poem in Marble
Shah Jehan You knew, Shah Jehan, life and youth, wealth and glory, they all drift away in the current of time. You strove, therefore, to perpetuate only the sorrow of […]
Daily Miracles: Science in Everyday Life
If you’re heading off to a biology class anytime soon, thank Jan Amos Komenský. If you’ve ever taken a painkiller, thank François Magendie. And if you’ve ever been entertained by […]
Composting at Café Q
Over the years, the library has supported a number of sustainable initiatives. We’re pleased to be able to add composting to the list. Thanks to the efforts of our own […]
Baltimore Gears Up for the Labor Day Weekend Race Events
This week begins the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix automobile race. The main event of this multi-day festival is the IZOD IndyCar Race, which is part of the IZOD IndyCar Series. Baltimore’s […]