check out the Engineering Library’s MECCA exhibit an Engineering celebration very popular from the 1920-1970 celebrated with parades, long beard contests, finding and kissing the Blarney stone by upper classman….
Monthly Archives: April 2013
A fly and a ship
Whenever a fly alights on an ocean liner of about 35000 tons, the ship tends to sink lower in the water by one tenth of the thickness of an atom…
Workshop: Staying Current
How do you keep up with the news and research in your field? Would you like to learn how to use technology to find new information for you? Join us…
Madison Street entrance construction to begin next week
Within the next week work will begin constructing the new entrance to the library and learning commons on Madison Street. Because of this, Madison Street will be reduced to two […]
Iskusstvo Kino – Trial ended 28 May 2013
Iskusstvo Kino, established in 1931, is the leading journal of Russian, and formerly Soviet, cinema. Iskusstvo kino includes critical reviews of both domestic and foreign film, as well as scholarly […]
Xpress Class: Genome Database
Learn more about the Genome Database during a 15 minute Library Xpress Class, April 11th at 10:00am and 2:30pm in the Engineering Library
University Librarian Candidates Visit Campus
Four candidates for University Librarian have been invited to campus for interview. Each will present an Open Forum presentation addressing the topic: “The future of the library in a research […]
Beaty’s Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers
announcing that the 16th Edition of Beaty’s Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers is now available on the site. The new edition of this definitive Handbook includes coverage of green technologies,…
Bicycles: Machines that changed the course of history
The word bicycle is from the Latin, bis, twice and the Greek, Kyclos, circle. This fashionable mode of transport was denounced by a Baltimore preacher in 1896 as a “diabolical…
The Bells
I have just heard the most melodic, soothing, cheerful souds emmenating from the Metal Bells from Box #3. They transported me right outside, and I imagined I was bare foot, […]