The library has just acquired access to data sets and images from the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) Visible Human Project. Access through the library account is available for Middlebury students and faculty using the data sets for teaching and … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Access to NLM’s Visible Human Data sets
Month: December 2010
Area 51 notes, Nov. 11, 2010
Present: Shel Sax, Mike Roy, Mary Backus, Mike Lynch, Danna Gianforte, Chris Norris, Terry Simpkins and Doreen Bernier Chris Norris gave the group an update on the Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Plan. Chris, Danna and Mike L. have reviewed the policy … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Area 51 notes, Nov. 11, 2010
Area 51 notes, Nov. 18, 2010
Present: Mike Roy, Mary Backus, Terry Simpkins, Shel Sax, Carol Peddie, Chris Norris, Danna Gianforte, Mike Lynch, Doreen Bernier Guest: Adam Franco Adam Franco joined us to present an overview of the Identity Management Project plan. The IMP provides a … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Area 51 notes, Nov. 18, 2010
Holiday Music
Need some seasonal music for a gathering? Come to the music library and check out recordings, scores or even a video. To find those items use this handy guide.
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What a Storm
“No enemy but the weather, and the wind, the wind, the wind.” Michael Carey, from “The Thing about Farming”, The Noise the Earth Makes. We had some wind yesterday. I’m thinking you noticed. Peak wind gust at our Middlebury College Weather Station was recorded at 51 mph, but what I found most impressive was the sustained wind […]…Continue Reading What a Storm
Scopus trial back and extended through end of December
If you had trouble accessing Scopus in the last few days, try it now! Our trial access has been restored, and the trial has been extended through the end of December. (Scopus is a large abstract and citation database comparable … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Scopus trial back and extended through end of December
On Staffing, Mission, and the Challenges of Reorganization
To illuminate one aspect of the staffing changes the College has experienced during the last two years, we asked Jeff Cason, Dean of International Programs and a faculty member in the Political Science department, to describe the benefits and challenges … Continue reading →…Continue Reading On Staffing, Mission, and the Challenges of Reorganization