Do you need help with your research? Have a question about library resources? Your librarians will be happy to help. You can ask a question online or by text. For one-on-one help, make an appointment with a subject specialist.
Data In, Data Out October 31 – December 16, 2011 Opening Reception – Thursday, November 3rd, 5pm to 9pm
Library will open tomorrow (Tuesday, Nov. 1) at 7:30am
Library will open tomorrow (Tuesday, Nov. 1) at 7:30am instead of 7 :00 am
Database trials
The library is offering trials of several databases. If these are of interest to you, please check them out and give us your feedback.
- EconLit
- WorldBank e-library
- Proquest History Vault: Black Freedom Struggle
- Women and Social Movements in the United States
GREENR facelift
GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources) has been updated with a new, user-friendly interface. Check it out!
Scopus Trial
This is the last day of our Scopus trial, so if you have not yet completed the survey, please do – your feedback is important. The survey only takes a few minutes!
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/8BMNLVP
Art display generates discussion
- Lorena La Grassa “Male Privilege” Mixed media 2011
Offended by accusations that library art “denegrates men”
Feminist display offends sanctity of the individual soul
A feminist opinion on the true meaning of the Walsh display
Free e-books from the National Academies Press
The National Academies Press is offering more than 4,000 titles in PDF format. All of these PDFs can be downloaded for free by the chapter or the entire book.
Why are Science Journals so Expensive?
Assistant Professor, Dr. Lisa Rose-Wiles, has just had published an article, “The High Cost of Science Journals: A Case Study and Discussion” in the peer-reviewed Journal of Electronic Resource Librarianship. The article addresses the question, “Why are science journals so expensive?”—a topic of interest to anyone working, teaching or studying in the sciences today. Read more: http://works.bepress.com/lisa_rose_wiles/23/
Sacred Artifacts on Display in Walsh Gallery
Seton Hall University Museum Profession Graduate Candidates Danielle Shimkus and Pam Schwartz are co-curating an exhibition of sacred artifacts from Seton Hall’s special collections and from around the Archdiocese of Newark through Oct. 14 in the Walsh Gallery.
http://www.shu.edu/news/article/364333
For more information about the exhibit, THE WAY, THE TRUTH, THE LIFE: SACRED ARTIFACTS FROM THE SETON HALL COLLECTIONS