Doing research for a paper in Chinese on literature, philosophy or history? Now you can find full-text and full-image journal articles in Chinese when you search China Academic Journals. One can search in either English or Chinese, although Chinese font/software … Continue reading →…Continue Reading China Academic Journals – a newly added database
Tag: Research & Collection Services
Upcoming Projects in Davis Library: shifting collections and installing more shelves.
It was announced last fall that the Music Library will be moving from the Mahaney Center for the Arts into Davis Family Library as soon as the semester ends in May. (For more details see http://sites.middlebury.edu/acrosscampus/2010/11/08/music-library-to-davis ) There’s a lot … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Upcoming Projects in Davis Library: shifting collections and installing more shelves.
Change to Print Journal Discard Policy
For many years, the library has sent withdrawn and discarded copies of certain print journals to specific community members and departments who had requested them. Altogether, we have been tracking and distributing discarded issues for over 50 journal titles in … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Change to Print Journal Discard Policy
Divisional Faculty Advisory Groups
Divisional Faculty Advisory Groups meet once or twice per year to discuss library and technology issues and interests. The Languages group and the Sciences group met recently. Notes on their discussions are available on the LIS Advisors blog [shortcut: go/lisadvisors]. … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Divisional Faculty Advisory Groups
Middlebury faculty authors: finding in MIDCAT
The Cataloging department has added a genre/subject field in MIDCAT records for books that have been written, edited, or contributed to by Middlebury faculty. Try doing a MIDCAT genre search for Faculty authors, and you’ll see all the titles that … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Middlebury faculty authors: finding in MIDCAT
Deep Water: The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of Offshore Drilling
The final report of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling is now available online at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/pagedetails.action?packageId=GPO-OILCOMMISSION. The spill disrupted an entire region’s economy, damaged fisheries and critical habitats, and brought vividly to light … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Deep Water: The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of Offshore Drilling
Stats You Can Use (Heating Oil & Propane Prices)
Wondering about the retail prices of heating oil and propane this winter season? Check out EIA’s Heating Oil and Propane Update (updated weekly). Get prices specific to Vermont for heating oil and propane from the More Price Data section.
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