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Mac’s Pages ‘09 integrates with EndNote X2

By Joel | Published: January 12, 2009

EndNote X2’s Cite While You Write feature is now available to users of the popular Mac word processing program. See more from Apple.

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ESL Tutoring (Spring 2009)

By La Loria | Published: January 5, 2009

ESL Tutoring will begin the week of January 26. Students seeking tutoring before then should contact Amanda Starrick Meeks - 404.413.5196; eslasm@gsu.edu for an appointment.

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Mobile phone to be primary internet link in 2020

By La Loria | Published: December 29, 2008

A survey of internet leaders, activists, and analysts shows they expect major tech advances as the phone becomes a primary device for online access, voice-recognition improves, artificial and virtual reality become more embedded in everyday life, and the architecture of the internet itself improves. That is one of the key findings in a new report, [...]

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Library hosts a party?

By La Loria | Published: December 18, 2008

AT UNC Charlotte, students used there Information Commons for something other than studying - see clip here. If you would like to see this kind of activity here at GA State Univ Library, please let us know at: learningcommons@gsu.edu

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Write Right Service – Spring 2009 Hours

By Kaetrena | Published: December 12, 2008

Hello all, The Spring 2009 schedule for the Write Right tutoring service has been finalized: Monday and Wednesday from 1PM – 6PM Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30AM – 2:30PM For more information about the Write Right service, click here.

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EndNote X2 Update

By Joel | Published: December 12, 2008

EndNote X2 users can install the update by using the EndNote menu (Help->EndNote Program Updates). From the EndNote website: “The update is available to EndNote X2 users and includes highly requested features that allow you to work with increased flexibility.” Click here for more details.

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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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3 Ways Web-Based Computing Will Change Colleges

By La Loria | Published: October 29, 2008

Cloud computing, one of the latest technology buzzwords, is so hard to explain that Google drove a bus from campus to campus to walk students through the company’s vision of it. Read more….

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Need help finding a computer?

By La Loria | Published: October 24, 2008

For your convenience, you can now see which floor(s) has an available computer. Select this link for computer availability in real-time.

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