Dec
9
New resources on the environment
December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The UNEP’s Atlas of Our Changing Environment represents the impact of human beings on the environment through interactive maps and photographs. OECD Environmental Outlook to 2030, available on Source OECD, looks at international environmental issues and policies with a focus on both OECD member and developing countries. To find a link to Source OECD, go [...]
Nov
21
New UN statistics service
November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The United Nations recently launched a new statistics search site called UNData. This brilliant new site allows you to search for data on education, agriculture and food production, trade, economic development, refugees, health, technology, employment, population, energy, tourism, and industry. The site’s search engine will search your keywords across the statistical databases of multiple UN [...]
Oct
14
Library book sale this week
October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Come visit the library’s annual book sale for great deals on books. We’re putting new books out every day. Book prices: Hardcover books – $.50 Paperback books – $.25 Multivolume sets – $1.00
Jun
24
Learning a new language this summer?
June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Welcome to all of our new summer language students! The library is here to help you with your language studies this summer. We’ve got a great collection of dictionaries, grammar guides, magazines, newspapers and even foreign language novels. Stop by the Reference Desk if you’d like a quick tour of our collections. If you are [...]
May
19
New web resources we’re using
May 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Check out our latest web resource discoveries… If you are interested in a current profile of Iran, go to the recently published Country Profile from the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress. Want to keep up with the latest news from the European Union? EurActiv.com is a great site for news and policy. [...]
