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New Database: NBC Learn Higher Ed

The University has made NBC Learn Higher Ed available to students and faculty. This resource contains video clips from a variety of NBC programing, including news and Universal movie newsreels as well as from partners such as the Washington Post and … Continue reading

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April 1, 2013
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New Database on Trial: PsychTESTS

We currently have a new database trial underway for PsychTESTS. PsychTESTS provides access to psychological tests, measures, scales, surveys, and other assessments as well as descriptive information about the test and its development and administration. Note: This database is currently … Continue reading

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February 27, 2013
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Digital Devices Invade Campus

The Technology section of the Chronicle of Higher Education (2/11/13) deals with an mounting concern on campuses all around the country – the increasing number of devices used by each student, requiring WiFi connectivity. “The Computers, smartphones, wireless printers, tablets, … Continue reading

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February 14, 2013
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Body of Belief Exhibit on NOW!

In collaboration with the Center for Faith and Public Life, the Library is pleased to announce The Body of Belief exhibit is now on display in the main lobby of the Library. This exhibit is on loan from The Becket … Continue reading

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January 28, 2013
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New Database: Social Explorer

As you may recall, last semester we conducted a trial of the Social Explorer database.  Your response was so positive that we added it to our permanent collection.  Social Explorer provides access to historical census data and demographic information. It … Continue reading

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January 23, 2013
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New Database: AtoZdatabases

We have added a new resource to our collection: AtoZdatabases. This database contains detailed business and residential listings compiled from Secretary of State filings, national directory assistance data, annual reports, SEC filings, corporate registers, public records, and yellow and white … Continue reading

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January 8, 2013
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