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Learning Commons Theater 4 available

By Sarah | Published: October 19, 2009
In the fourth installment of the Learning Commons Theatre vidcast series, the library undead have returned, and they’re preventing students from reaching the Research Support Desk! Learn how they (and you) can get by them online by using Georgia State University’s Ask a Librarian services.
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Learning Commons Theatre 3: Library Zombies is available!

By Sarah | Published: September 9, 2009
Please take a moment to watch the new Learning Commons Theatre video, directed by Matt Munson and Doug Rednour, with the help of many library undead. Enjoy! [display_podcast]
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Learning Commons Theatre #2 Now Available!

By Sarah | Published: February 4, 2009
Frustrated by your research? These Georgia State University students learn the hard way that online research can be frustrating. They could have saved their time and dignity by visiting the Research Support Desk in the Learning Commons on the second floor of Library North. You can view this and the first installation on our YouTube channel. LC [...]
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Learn how to finish your research projects from home!

By Sarah | Published: November 10, 2008
Georgia State students–do you have a research paper to write, but you aren’t sure where to begin?  Attend one of these basic library resource sessions to save yourself time and frustration. There are two more online drop-in sessions scheduled for this semester. In each session we’ll cover the basics of the library Website, including tips on perfecting [...]
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Learning Commons Theatre 1: Ghost Book

By Sarah | Published: October 30, 2008
Please enjoy the first installation of Learning Commons Theatre, the library’s new edutainment film series. This film details the horrible perils of not using GIL, our materials catalog, for presearching. LC Theatre 1: Ghost Book This film (and its successors) are the brainchild of our own Doug Rednour, who worked with Matt Munson and the Learning Commons Librarians. [...]
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Automatic Book Machine

By Sarah | Published: September 19, 2008
According to a University of Michigan press release, the university library is the first academic library to install the Espresso Book Machine. The machine “produces perfect-bound, high-quality paperback books on demand” and has been called “the ATM of books.” Read the full press release. (originally posted by Bernie Sloan to the COLLIB Listserv)
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Student PantherMail

By Sarah | Published: September 17, 2008
The Division of Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) is pleased to announce that PantherMail, a new student e-mail system, will launch on October 2, 2008 for all Georgia State University students. After October 1, all official student e-mail correspondence and broadcast messages will be delivered to the new PantherMail accounts. With PantherMail, students will keep the [...]
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