Monthly Archives: August 2008

One-stop shopping is here!

By Beth Johnson | August 27, 2008

Need to check out a DVD?  A Reserve book? How about a digital camera?  Now you can check out all of these materials at the same place - the Front Desk at McConnell Library.
The Front Desk is located on Level 3 (the main floor) and was formerly known as the Circulation Desk.  In addition to [...]

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Faculty: Request library instruction for your students

By Candice Benjes-Small | August 18, 2008

Supplement your class with Vitamin L!  If you want your students to use the library to do research, please consider incorporating library instruction in some way.
We offer instruction on: creating search strategies; finding articles; searching databases; differentiating between popular and scholarly sources; identifying research articles; avoiding plagiarism; using EndNote; citing in APA, MLA, and Chicago/Turabian; [...]

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Journals being moved

By Gerald Gordon | August 5, 2008

During the August break, we will be rearranging the Periodicals Collection by call number.   Journals on the same subject will now be located in the same area.
When complete, if your location is Periodicals, call numbers beginning A through RT  will be located on Level 2, and call numbers S through Z on Level 1.
During the [...]

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