Open access is an electronic publishing model that allows free and immediate access to research, and also allows authors to retain intellectual property rights to their research. Many open access…
Monthly Archives: April 2013
National Library Week
Celebrate National Library Week, April 14-20, 2013, with Honorary Chair Caroline Kennedy. Communities matter @ your library Every day across the country, libraries open their doors to everyone: students, parents, seniors,…
Xpress Class–Patents
Learn more about Patents during a 15 minute Library Xpress Class, April 18th at 10:00am and 2:30pm in the Engineering Library.
ebrary new titles
ebrary currently hosts 630,401 documents with 13, 634 added in the past 30 days. This month, ebrary added more than 5,500 e-books from Encyclopedia Britannica, Peter Lang Publishing, University of…
Manuscript Mystery Solved
It’s kind of like History’s Mysteries meets Antiques Roadshow. There’s an item that’s been lying in your collection for years, possibly decades, patiently awaiting investigation. What exactly is this thing?…
Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online – Trial ended 15 May 2013
The Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online is an encyclopaedic dictionary of qur’ānic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis extended with essays on the most important themes and […]
Earth Day Presentation
Join the Sciences Library to celebrate Earth Day! Sustainability at the UI: What’s Happening and How You Can Help 3:30 – 4:30 pm on Monday, April 22 102 SL (Sciences…
National Rubber Eraser Day
April 15th Tax Day is when you celebrate this weird and wacky holiday called national Eraser Day. Office supply geeks, eraser collectors, artists, writers, librarians school children and rubber eraser…
Happy birthday Leonardo da Vinci
born on April 15, 1452 Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist and writer. He epitomized the Italian Renaissance, a period…
Keep current with a free workshop at Hardin on April 18th
Want to know as soon as an exciting new article is published? Tired of skimming the websites or paper copies of multiple journals to see what is in the new…