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A year of Research. You rocked it!
You rocked the research this year! Check it out. Over 10,000 visits were made to the top 3 research guides. Libguides Admin Dashboard: Statistics Page 9-14-2105 to 5-27-2016. Springshare. Web. May 27, 2016. What library eCollections did you love? Over 887 statistical charts retrieved using Statista. Searched ArtStor 1,885 times. Searched JSTOR 3,048 times. Opened eBooks on the ebrary platform 6,835 times. Collectively, you asked me more than 200 research questions, mostly via email (over 150), and also via Canvas, office hours in the Schoolhouse and in-person at the Library. And finally, another year has gone by in which every SPS student has had a Ms. Sanborn…
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Dear Hum. V,
Great to see you this week! I loved your mind-mapping of the ‘Scholarly Conversation.’ When you’re ready to leap into the academic literature, here’s the page in the research guide (screenshot below) listing four databases providing just that. As always, please be in touch with any research-y queries! I love hearing from you. 🙂
- Databases, Fine Arts, General Works, History, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Research, Social Sciences
AP Images: New eCollection
The library recently purchased the AP Images Collection. What is it? A collection of 12 million images from the Associated Press, 1826 to the present. Featured Events Page. AP Images. EbscoHost. 30 March 2016. Web.
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Congressional Digest: New eCollection
What is it? Congressional Digest was founded in 1921 by suffragette Alice Gram Robinson, with the aim of providing voters with impartial reporting on high-interest issues. Each issue features an impartial overview on a contemporary topic with pro and con viewpoints written by members of the U.S. Congress. The library’s digital subscription to Congressional Digest includes issues dating back to 1998 and also includes Supreme Court Debates and the archive of the (now ceased) International Debate reports. “Recent Issues.” Congressional Digest. Web. 15 Feb. 2016.
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Hello Anatomy and Physiology,
Working on the annual heart conditions and treatments project? Need some scientific journals? Research trials? Your research guide contains links to several library-purchased scientific journal collections as well as the freely available ClinicalTrials.gov from the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Research-y questions? Can I help? Do let me know.