Publicizing events, collections, acquisitions and services at UMaine's library
-- Wednesday, April 24, 2013 --
SUMMARY
1. Announcements
A. May Term Workshops
2. Collections
A. Summer Reading
3. Services
A. DigitalCommons@UMaine
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1. ANNOUNCEMENTS
A. MAY TERM WORKSHOPS
Registration is now open for the Library's May Term workshops.
Sessions include Photoshop: Photo Editing Techniques, Introduction
to InDesign, and RefWorks, a bibliographic management tool. The
schedule is available at: <http://www.library.umaine.edu/newmedia/>.
To register or for more information, contact Gretchen Gfeller on
FirstClass or call 581-1696.
2. COLLECTIONS
A. SUMMER READING
In addition to materials supporting research and teaching, Fogler
Library offers lighter fare in print, eBook, and audiobook formats.
Drop by the library and browse our Popular Reading Collection in the
Reserve Reading Room on the first floor. You will find titles
ranging from popular science to recent books by Janet Evanovich.
From the “Indexes and Databases” <http://library.umaine.edu/indexesdb/Indexes.asp>
page on our website, search the Maine InfoNet Download Library to
find popular eBooks and downloadable audiobooks.
3. SERVICES
A. DIGITALCOMMONS@UMAINE
Explore the Digital Commons Network at <
http://network.bepress.com/> and instantly gain access to
650,000+ full-text, open access works of scholarship from 275
academic institutions world-wide. Use the bepress color wheel to
navigate 10 different disciplines. For information about how to add
your own scholarly, full-text works, artwork or other content to
DigitalCommons@UMaine, please contact Kim Sawtelle <kimberly.sawtelle@umit.maine.edu>
or your library specialist <http://library.umaine.edu/colldev/contacts.htm>.
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