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How to order a print book when Hamersly has the ebook

library_sitemgr Posted on May 20, 2013 2957 views

You may have noticed a lot of ebooks popping up in the library’s catalog–we have over 80,000 now! While they are often convenient and just what you need, other times you really want the printed material. Search for the book in the Summit catalog. Once you’ve verified the title and author, check the Edition/Format field. [more…]

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What do people think? Find poll results on your topic

library_sitemgr Posted on May 5, 2013 2347 views

Polling the Nations is an online database of public opinion polls containing the full text of 600,000+ questions and responses, from 18,000+ surveys and 1,700+ polling organizations, conducted from 1986 through the present in the United States and more than 100 other countries around the world. Questions cover politics and elections; big issues such as [more…]

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Requesting Summit items scheduled unavailability

library_sitemgr Posted on April 28, 2013 2915 views

The system that allows requesting of Summit materials is undergoing an upgrade during the overnight hours of April 30-May 1. It’s scheduled to be down from 11 p.m. to 11 a.m. at the latest. You will still be able to search and view the Summit catalog (as well as our own local library catalog), and [more…]

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EdITLib Digital Library

library_sitemgr Posted on April 22, 2013 2865 views

EdITLib Digital Library is the premier source of peer-reviewed and published international journal articles and conference papers on the latest research, developments, and applications related to all aspects of Educational Technology and E-Learning. From the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education.

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Public Event: Book reading and reception Thursday 4/11

library_sitemgr Posted on April 10, 2013 2390 views

Join us for a book reading and discussion of Standing at the Water’s Edge: Bob Straub’s Battle for the Soul of Oregon. Thursday, April 11, 2013 Willamette Room, Werner University Center Light refreshments served at 5:00 p.m. Program at 5:30 Author Charles Johnson and WOU Professor Mark Henkels Signed copies of the book will be available [more…]

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Biography Reference Center

library_sitemgr Posted on April 1, 2013 2664 views

Biography Reference Center serves up detailed and concise biographies, in full-text, from respected reference sources and magazine articles. In addition to searching by name for a known individual, you can discover notable people by searching fields or browsing categories. Search fields include profession or activity, nationality or U.S. ethnicity, gender, lifespan, and places of birth [more…]

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Need statistics to support your thesis?

library_sitemgr Posted on March 8, 2013 2871 views

ProQuest Statistical Insight provides data from agencies of the federal government, major international intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state government agencies, and universities. It’s a single search across many authoritative sources.

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Food & Drink Guideline: Leave No Trace

library_sitemgr Posted on February 26, 2013 1112 views

Leave No Trace are principles of outdoor ethics that help people enjoy public lands in a way that minimizes environmental impact. We encourage applying these principles to the library setting, especially in regards to having food and drink. The primary goal is to ensure both the comfort of library users and a long life for [more…]

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Find it @ Hamersly: 24 hour study space

Camila Posted on January 25, 2013 20510 views

Night owls and early birds alike have a study option at Hamersly, even when the library is closed. Our student lounge (located on the west side of the library building) is open 24 hours a day and features 6 PCs, a printer, study space, and vending machines.

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Walk-up Scanner: No login, no charge!

library_sitemgr Posted on January 9, 2013 11197 views

The library is exploring options to get a walk-up scanner, and we want your feedback! We have a demonstration unit in the Copy Center in the Hamersly Library. This unit is similar to the one we are considering purchasing. It allows for immediate scanning (no log-in necessary) to PDF (including word-searchable PDF), JPG, PNG, rich [more…]

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