Mandatory Organization Meeting for Peer Writing Tutors & Writing and Academic Mentors: Wednesday, February 17, 4:30-6:30 PM, CTLR, Davis Family Library 225.
S2-Wednesday, Feb. 24
S3-Wednesday, March 2
S4 Thursday, March 10
S5 Thursday, March 17
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Year: 2016
Apply for Amazing Global Health Jobs
Less than two weeks remain to apply to 2016 Summer Internships (deadline is Monday, January 18, 2016, 5 pm EST) with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)! This premier Internship program advances the careers of emerging global……Continue Reading Apply for Amazing Global Health Jobs
MLK Day of Service
“Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and your verb agree to serve. You don’t have to know the second theory of thermodynamics in physics to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul […]…Continue Reading MLK Day of Service
Obama, Gun Control, and the Limits to Executive Action
President Obama is expected to formally announce today that he will pursue executive action design to expand background checks on some guns purchases. Obama’s decision has been described by media outlets as a way of sidestepping a Congress that has opposed enacting more stringent gun control legislation. Predictably, the President’s decision to act “unilaterally” has […]…Continue Reading Obama, Gun Control, and the Limits to Executive Action
How Questions Guide Learning
As Assistant Professor of Biology and Neuroscience Glen Ernstrom read articles about the effectiveness of active learning activities in the sciences he began to consider how he could integrate some of this teaching methodology into his classroom. In this article … Continue reading →…Continue Reading How Questions Guide Learning
Weekly Web Updates – January 4, 2016
This covers the brief week of December 21 through noon on the 23rd. New Features The IX Show Latest YouTube plugin for WordPress is now available, which provides a shortcode for displaying the latest video from a particular YouTube channel. Updates MediaWiki 1.24.6 WordPress Doc theme 0.1 WordPress Emptiness theme 1.13.3 WordPress Gonzo Daily theme […]…Continue Reading Weekly Web Updates – January 4, 2016
New to the libraries for the New Year!
Following up on successful trials, the library has subscribed to three new resources: Ancestry, Library Edition – we got very positive feedback on this trial and we are pleased to enable faculty, students, and staff to use this fascinating resource for classes and scholarly and personal research. Human Rights Studies Online – both the Monterey […] Continue reading →…Continue Reading New to the libraries for the New Year!