Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Prizes Awarded to First Year Survey Participants

A special thank you to all first year students who completed the First Year Library and Research Experience Survey, also known as FYILLAA. Listed below are the prize winners of the random drawing of names of first year students who completed the email survey.

iPod shuffles: Jackie Baker, Talon Powers, Rebecca Roberts

iTune gift cards: Elizabeth McCreary, Alese Colehour

Monday, October 17, 2005

Check Out FRANCIS

FRANCIS is a new electronic resource that indexes English and foreign language materials for the social sciences and humanities including economics, religion, art history, psychology, and literature. This multidisciplinary database provides access to a wide range of materials including journals, books, conference reports, book chapters and dissertations from 1984 to present. FRANCIS expands access to international research materials. Check Out FRANCIS

Sunday, October 09, 2005

Emerald Journals Access Issues

We have noticed occasional access problems with 4 electronic journals published by Emerald (The Electronic Library, International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, Library Hi Tech, and Reference Services Review). We received this message from the publisher, "The new Emerald website is currently experiencing issues regarding performance and authentication. We are working on resolving these problems as a matter of urgency. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused." Please let us know if you have any questions, see Ask Us.