Monthly Archives: March 2011

Thank you, from the library

Thanks to the George Fox Community Thank you to all who participated in taking the LibQUAL+ Lite Library Survey.  The Library faculty and staff will be reviewing the data as well as your written comments and appreciate your willingness to … Continue reading

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Online Newspaper Resource

GFU library’s online newspaper resources bring our patrons full-text access to newspaper archives from national and international sources. LexisNexis Academic. Comprehensive news, business, and legal information, entirely full-text. The New York Times Full text of the New York Times, from … Continue reading

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Librivox

Image via Wikipedia Find free audiobooks at Librivox where their goal is “to record all the books in the public domain”.

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Music Blog from Alexander Street Press

Image via Wikipedia Alexander Street is sponsoring a new blog called Music Media Monthly which reviews the latest and most important music content in any format—CDs, videos, books, e-books, scores, Web sites, downloads, and streams. The blog is led by … Continue reading

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Cartoon Studies

Image via Wikipedia The Center for Cartoon Studies http://www.cartoonstudies.org/ Based in White River Junction, Vermont, The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) offers courses and degree programs centered “on the creation and dissemination of comics, graphic novels and other manifestations of … Continue reading

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Seven Recipes for Scholarly Publishing

Professor of Experimental Psychology, Juri Allik, offers seven ideas for success in publishing your research. Dr. Allik gives common sense, scholarly advice on increasing the number and quality of your scholarly publications and citations in his article, Seven recipes to … Continue reading

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Find Info About A Website

Google search can show you information about a particular website if you use “info:” in the search box before the websites address.  Example:  info:www.nationmaster.com Google can show you the following information for this URL: Show Google’s cache of www.nationmaster.com Find … Continue reading

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Mobile Outlook 2011

Image via Wikipedia In 2010 we saw the take off of the tablet computer with the introduction of Apple’s touchscreen iPad. It was also the year of the smartphone and the app. Mobile technology is everywhere and gaining momentum giving … Continue reading

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