QUOSA is a tool to help you download and manage full-text. It is built to work with PubMed and a few other databases. A trainer from QUOSA, Dr. Eszter Hars, […]
Safari Books Online: Computer Manuals and Business Books
We’ve had lots of requests for this particular resource and we’re very happy to announce that we’ve been able to obtain access to Safari Books Online. This is a set […]
New Look for CIA World Factbook
The CIA World Factbook has long been a trusty resource for information about the nations of the world. This past Monday they introduced a new website design, which makes navigation […]
Reader Beware!
Blogs and email lists are buzzing with the latest news about Elsevier, the large STM publishing corporation. Elsevier publishes many highly respected journals like Brain Research Reviews and Biomaterials. Most […]
“S” is for “Science Fiction”
It’s summer movie season again! Summer is prime time for science fiction and fantasy — this year’s films include series such as Star Trek, Harry Potter, and Terminator, as well […]
Summer Reading, or, How will you spend your summer “vacation”?
Endless stretches of time before us, lazy hazy days and long hours of sunlight. And yet, the perennial question: what should we read this summer? We all have lists of […]
Featured: Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS)
Created by the U.S. intelligence community to benefit policy makers and analysts, FBIS Daily Reports (1974-1996) offers foreign views and perspectives on historical events from thousands of monitored broadcasts and […]
Quoth the Raven : “Evermore!”
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, a writer forever associated with Baltimore and not only because he happened to die here. His final […]
Library Lockers – New Loan Time
You asked, we listened. Short-term lockers in MSE now have a new loan time. At the request of our students, the short-term locker keys can be borrowed for 48 hours […]
New: Vanderbilt TV News Archive
We’re awfully excited to announce that the Libraries recently subscribed to a streaming video resource called the Vanderbilt TV News Archive. The Archive has been recording TV news broadcasts since […]