• Library News

    I just like to READ!

    December 14, 2016 /

    "I just like to READ!" - we know the feeling! Check out an ebook for the holiday break - our OverDrive display has some holiday selections to get you started. #ohrstromlibrary #read #ebook #ebooks #overdrive #librarydisplay #librariesofinstagram @overdrive_libs

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  • Library News

    Happy Summer! Access the Library anytime, anywhere.

    June 2, 2016 /

    Warm wishes for a Happy Summer!   The library looks forward to welcoming you back in the Fall.   In the meantime, wherever you are (with an internet connection) access the digital library by logging in with your SPS credentials to vpn.sps.edu.   Read some eBooks Access the Scholarly Conversation Prep for the SATs Check some statistics Catch up on news from around the globe   You don’t need to be right here to access the digital SPS library. Google Maps: Ohrstrom Library Location. Google. Web. June 1, 2016.

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  • Databases,  General Works,  Library News,  Research

    A year of Research. You rocked it!

    May 31, 2016 /

    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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  • General Works,  Literature

    Dreaming of Summer Reading?

    May 24, 2016 /

    The library just added 63 titles to its Overdrive popular fiction eBook collection.   New-to-us works include titles from the Divergent, Selection and Percy Jackson series.   Access the entire Overdrive collection, anytime, anywhere; simply log in with your SPS credentials.   A title you’d really like to see?  I’d love to know!   Reading by the Lake. Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 23 May 2016. http://quest.eb.com/search/139_1936059/1/139_1936059/cite

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