The Green Mountain Sampler,” has been updated. On this fifty-page list are all the books that the Department of Libraries owns that are set in Vermont, or about Vermont or Vermonters. This is not a selected, recommended list, but rather … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Bibliography of children’s and young adult books set in Vermont
Year: 2010
This Is Not Obama’s War
Sometime this week the White House is scheduled to release the summary findings of a senior-level classified review of the Afghanistan war strategy. That review was set in place a year ago, when Obama announced his decision to couple an … Continu……Continue Reading This Is Not Obama’s War
Two new staff in Central Systems & Network Services
Please welcome two new staff members in CSNS: Ian Burke started November 29th as our new Network Security Administrator; he is also on the LIS Security Team. Ian comes most recently from Amherst, NH and was a Security Engineer for … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Two new staff in Central Systems & Network Services
Survey tool available for faculty, staff & students
Did you know that KeySurvey, the College’s powerful and easy to use survey tool, can be used by faculty, staff and students for College related academic and administrative surveying needs? Find all the details on the LIS Wiki. Contact the … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Survey tool available for faculty, staff & students
Recent article by Robert Darnton
Robert Darnton, Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of the Harvard University Library, describes many of the issues facing libraries – from digital books to the rising price of journals in this article published November 23, 2010 in the … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Recent article by Robert Darnton
Changes at the Helpdesk
There have been some changes in the Helpdesk structure that I would like to make you aware of. First, after managing the Helpdesk for over two years, Jim Beauchemin is taking a break from management and stepping into a Senior … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Changes at the Helpdesk
JSTOR – not just for archives anymore
You may be familiar with JSTOR as a resource for journal content that is more than a couple of years old. Beginning in January, though, JSTOR will launch its Current Scholarship Program (CSP) which will include current content for journals … Continue reading →…Continue Reading JSTOR – not just for archives anymore