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- Dani Shapiro Prose Reading
Robinson Room, Miller Library
Tuesday, October 20 at 7:00pm - Dani Shapiro Prose Reading
Robinson Room, Miller Library
Tuesday, October 20 at 7:00pm - How Newspapers' Decline Will A...
Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond
Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00pm - How Newspapers' Decline Will A...
Ostrove Auditorium (Diamond 142)
Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00pm - How Newspapers' Decline Will A...
Ostrove Auditorium (Diamond 142)
Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00pm - How Newspapers' Decline Will A...
Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond
Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00pm - Finding Your Ways Around the L...
Miller Library
Tuesday, September 8 at 1:00pm
Colby College Libraries PLEASE NOTE: ebrary will be deploying a new system release from 5:00PM to 6:00PM US Pacific Standard Time (EASTERN STANDARD TIME 8 to 9 PM) on Monday November 30th, 2009. During this period, the ebrary service may be unavailable.
Colby College Libraries Want to know more about your past? We are trialing 2 new databases that provide vast genealogical collections including census records, Revolutionary War records, immigration records, the Jewish Family History Collection, and much more! HeritageQuest is available at http://www.heritagequestonline.com. Link to Ancestry Library below. Tell us what you think! (pm)
ancestrylibrary.proquest.com
Colby College Libraries Naxos Music Library, a streaming music service available to Colby users courtesy of the Colby Libraries, now has an application for your I Pod or I Phone. Access your playlists from your mobile device. Read more about it on the latest blogpost link below. Contact Margaret Ericson, Art and Music Librarian, for informati...on on how to use Naxos Music Library (mericson@colby.edu)
www.naxosmusiclibrary.blogspot.com
Dedicated to the continuing education of music students everywhere! Also evangelizing classical music to the masses through great online streaming music. Our blog is about the ins and outs of the NML as well as suggestions for music!
See MoreColby College Libraries Remember, there's lots of great 'stuff' at the Miller Reserves Desk besides assigned readings - laptops, computer power cords, headphones all for checkout. Laptops at Bixler and Olin, too! (pm)
Colby College Libraries Check out the Congressional Record Permanent Digital Collection that we have on trial for the month. It, and its predecessors cover Congress from 1789 and provide a window into concerns of the day, all delivered to your desktop.
web.lexis-nexis.com
Colby College Libraries Got research papers? If Colby doesn't have what you need, you're still in luck!
mainecat.maine.edu
Colby College Libraries For books not held in Colby's collection, please check MaineCat first and then NExpress for holdings...if the item is available, it will arrive quickly!
Colby College Libraries Check out our new database targeted specifically on climate change & human's impact on the environment :
0-www.cabi.org.library.colby.edu
Colby College Libraries If you have placed an ILLiad, MaineCat, or NExpress request and seem to be waiting a long time for it to arrive...please contact illmail@colby.edu or call 859-5125.
Ill Dept If you have placed an ILLiad, MaineCat, or NExpress request and seem to be waiting a long time for it to arrive...please contact illmail@colby.edu or call 859-5125.
Colby College Libraries
New
ARTstor collection: Archivision Module Four (6,080 images)
Connect to http://library.artstor.org and find the Archivison link under Institutional Collections.
Module
Four features Russia as a highlight (over 2000 images photographed in
summer 2005... including the major palaces and gardens around St. Petersburg and cove...rage in Moscow.)
The module also holds more material
from Paris, including several important hotels, and London--extensive
coverage of Chiswick House and grounds, plus many of Wren's churches.
For Classics we offer all of our ancient Roman drawings scanned directly
from original 19th century volumes (348 plans, sections and elevations)
and coverage of the Elgin marbles.
Art from the Victoria and Albert
Museum, including their amazing cast collection, provides survey
support.
Our collection from Mexico is also included (Mexico City,
Cuernavaca, Puebla and Taxco.)
For contemporary, there is new
architecture in the UK and in LA, including Gehry's Disney Concert Hall
and works by Norman Foster and Enric Miralles.
Two important works by
Mackintosh, the Glasgow School of Art and the House for an Art Lover,
round out this module.
The White House - Press Office - Presidential Proclamation National Information Literacy Awareness M
www.whitehouse.gov
WhiteHouse.gov is the official web site for the White House and President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. This site is a source for information about the President, White House news and policies, White House history, and the federal government.
Colby College Libraries Dani Shapiro writes suspenseful, poignant narratives about teenage rebellion, mother-daughter relationships, family tragedy, and personal obligation. Her most recent books include Black & White, Family History, and the best-selling memoir Slow Motion. Her short stories and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, Granta..., Tin House, Elle, Bookforum, Oprah, and Ploughshares, among other places, and have been broadcast on National Public Radio. She is a contributing editor at Travel + Leisure and guest editor of Best New American Voices 2010. Her second memoir, Devotion, will be published early next year. She lives with her husband and son in Litchfield County, Connecticut. Book signing to follow in Wormser Room
Time:7:00PM Tuesday, October 20th
Location:Robinson Room, Miller Library
Margaret Libby
Special Collections has two books and a bound manuscript dated 1476.
Here is a page from the Commentary on the
Gospel according to St. Luke (Espositio in evangelium S. Lucas,
Augsburg: Anton Sorg, 1476) by Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, with its handpainted woodcut initials.
Colby College Libraries
Celebrate National Information Literacy Month (October) by making an appointment with a librarian to help you with your research! http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_offi
The White House - Press Office - Presidential Proclamation National Information Literacy Awareness M
www.whitehouse.gov
WhiteHouse.gov is the official web site for the White House and President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. This site is a source for information about the President, White House news and policies, White House history, and the federal government.
