Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Student art on display
Art work by CNU students is on display in the
Captain John Smith Library lobby. The official opening of
the exhibit
will be on Thursday, November 3 from 4-6p.m. Please join us and
stop
by to see the exhibit of student artwork which will change periodically.
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
New resources
AnthroSource is
an online resource for anthropologists developed by the American
Anthropological Association (AAA). One may access complete archives of
all AAA
journals through 2003 and current issues of 11 of the AAA's most
popular
journals, including the American
Anthropologist and Cultural Anthropology.
Communication and Mass Media Complete is an excellent database for communication and mass media studies. Over 450 publications are indexed and full text is available for about 200 titles. Subject coverage includes communication studies, journalism, broadcast media, publishing, advertising, public relations, political advocacy, media law, teaching, film, video, and new media production.
Both Resources are accessible on the library web page in the blue Quick Links column. If you have any questions, contact the Reference Desk at 594-7132 or email library@cnu.edu.
Communication and Mass Media Complete is an excellent database for communication and mass media studies. Over 450 publications are indexed and full text is available for about 200 titles. Subject coverage includes communication studies, journalism, broadcast media, publishing, advertising, public relations, political advocacy, media law, teaching, film, video, and new media production.
Both Resources are accessible on the library web page in the blue Quick Links column. If you have any questions, contact the Reference Desk at 594-7132 or email library@cnu.edu.
// posted by
Library Staff @ 11:40 AM
Library Construction Progress
A look behind the green construction wall
- the library
foundation is beginning to be poured. The round portion is the base of
the circular rotunda that will be at the center of the library
addition.
Visit "The Lookout" again for continuing updates on construction progress.
Visit "The Lookout" again for continuing updates on construction progress.
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Help improve our website
The Captain John Smith Library is working to
improve the Library's website. To make the website more user
friendly, we are looking for your input and feedback. Take a short
survey of 8 questions telling us about your experience with the library
website - how often do you visit, do you find what you need, what do
you like best, what's frustrating, and do you have any suggestions.
A link to the survey is located at the top of the library homepage (http://library.cnu.edu). Fill out the survey and enter your name and email address to win prizes - an iPod Nano, a Sony CD/DVD player, a $25 gift certificate to Einstein's Cafe, a $25 gift certificate to the CNU bookstore, and a CNU sweatshirt from the bookstore
If you have any questions, contact the Reference Desk at 594-7132 or email library@cnu.edu.
A link to the survey is located at the top of the library homepage (http://library.cnu.edu). Fill out the survey and enter your name and email address to win prizes - an iPod Nano, a Sony CD/DVD player, a $25 gift certificate to Einstein's Cafe, a $25 gift certificate to the CNU bookstore, and a CNU sweatshirt from the bookstore
If you have any questions, contact the Reference Desk at 594-7132 or email library@cnu.edu.
Tuesday, October 11, 2005
New look for NewsBank
NewsBank, which
provides full text content of local, national, and international
newspapers, has a new look.
The web site has been redesigned to make it easier to search their site. The new look highlights current events (hot topics and headlines), special reports, and NewsBank maps. In addition to newspapers, NewsBank provides access to wire services, magazines, science digests, and business journals.
NewsBank can be accessed through the Quick Links in the blue column on the Library homepage. If you have questions, call the Reference Desk at 594-7132 or email library@cnu.edu..