Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Happy Holidays




Wishing you a happy holiday
from everyone here at the UI&U Library.

Picture created and copyrighted by Marko Schmitt

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Video & E-book Database Trials

The Union Institute & University Library is currently considering yearly subscriptions to the Project Muse E-book Collection and the INTELECOM Online Resources Network, and we would like your feedback. Let us know if you think these two databases would be valuable additions to the UI&U Library.

Project Muse E-book Collection (Beta Site)

trial ends 12/31/2011
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The Project Muse E-book Collection includes 47 academic e-book collections hosted on Project Muse. Subject collections available include Archeology and Anthropology; Classical Studies; Film, Theater and Performing Arts; Global Cultural Studies; Higher Education; History; Language and Linguistics; Literature; Philosophy and Religion; Poetry, Fiction and Creative Non-Fiction; Political Science and Policy Studies; and United States Regional Studies. There are currently 300 e-book samples that are available on the Beta Site.


INTELECOM Online Resources Network
username: myunion; password: guest
trial ends 2/25/2012
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The INTELECOM Online Resources Network ™ is a hosted and supported digital repository and subscription database of academic video clips - streamed on demand - for use in support of online, hybrid and face-to-face classes. Choose from a variety of video collections including Biological Sciences, Oceanography, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Political Science, Sociology, Health, and Environmental Studies. –INTELECOM