Newsbank Updates
The library’s fleet of global newspapers from vendor, Newsbank, just got an upgrade, including: More limiters (over on the left) Adapt/tweak search after pressing the search button and eyeing the results The ‘cite’ now button is more prominent Newsbank … Continued
Arab World Research Source – Trial
Another trial is currently running for a new product offered by library vendor, Ebsco, through the end of the week, titled Arab World Research Source. I originally had my eye on this for the Intro to Islam course, but perhaps you … Continued
Miss Representation
In support of upcoming LINC programming, the library recently purchased streaming access to Miss Representation, via library streaming film vendor, Kanopy. What is Miss Representation? This documentary looks at and considers the lack of media representation of female leadership. The … Continued
World Newsreels (4 countries) – Trial
Motivation Third form Hum. Student: “This NBC newsreel about Sputnik is from the U.S. Doesn’t the library have one from Russia that I could watch?” Me: “uhhhhhhhhh” And while not Russian, library vendor Alexander Street Press, did recently release … Continued
Updates! – Introduction to Islam – Research Guide
What new things will you find? Access World News – a library purchased collection of international news sources Access to the NewYorkTimes.com SPS site license Access to a trial to library-vendor, Ebsco’s, new offering: Arab World Research Source Questions? Comments? … Continued