Lura Sanborn September 22nd, 2011
A new Artificial Intelligence research guide is available for those working on the Artificial Intelligence research project. Use this guide to identify useful eReference sources, recommended library catalog searches, newspaper, magazine and journal articles, as well as online sources.
Please feel free to contact Ms. Sanborn (lsanborn at sps dot edu) for a research consultation and/or to discuss any of the items in this guide.
Tags: artificial intelligence, Research, Research Guide, Science, Web Resources
Lura Sanborn September 13th, 2011
Throughout the month of September, ebrary, an eBook vendor that Ohrstrom Library currently contracts with, is offering free access to its collection related to 9/11. Fifteen searchable, full-text ebooks are available as part of this collection.
In support of the 10th anniversary of 9/11, ebrary is offering open access to a collection of relevant e-books through September. We hope that this collection provides a valuable resource to anyone seeking to learn or understand more about this tragic event, or reflect on its world impact.
Thank you ebrary.
Tags: 9/11, eBooks, ebrary, Global Studies, History, Humanities, reference, Research, U.S. History, Web Resources
Lura Sanborn January 20th, 2011
A new Literature of Witness research guide is available for those writing the accompanying research paper. Use this guide to identify reference materials, recommended catalog searches to retrieve physical and ebooks, as well as contemporary and historical journal, magazine and newspaper articles.
Please feel free to contact Ms. Sanborn (lsanborn at sps dot edu) for a research consultation and /or to discuss any of the items in this guide.
Tags: Genocide, History, Humanities, Literature of Witness, primary sources, reference, Research, Topics in Global Events, Web Resources
Lura Sanborn January 10th, 2011
A new Humanities IV research guide is available for those writing the Humanities IV research paper. Use this guide to identify chronologies, recommended catalog searches, historical newspaper articles, newsreel footage and online primary source collections.
Please feel free to contact Ms. Sanborn (lsanborn at sps dot edu)for a research consultation and/or to discuss any of the items in this guide.
Tags: American History, Humanities, Humanities IV, Humanities IV Research Paper, primary sources, reference, Research, Research Guide, Web Resources
Lura Sanborn October 28th, 2010
Ohrstrom Library recently purchased 3,000+ eBooks from Netlibrary.
To search the full-text of these eBooks, simply visit Netlibrary HERE.
Records for all of Ohrstrom’s eBooks are included in the library’s online catalog, located HERE.
Tip: Searching the catalog will search the author, title, and subject(s) of any book (print or e) owned by the library. To search within the full-text of an eBook, please search via the eBook collection available at the library’s website.
Please note: If you are off the SPS grounds please log in at vpn.sps.edu to access the library’s eBooks.
Tags: books, eBooks, netlibrary, online catalog, Research, Web Resources
