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Need help finding a computer?

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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New resource: Historical Atlanta Constitution

The Library recently purchased access to the Historical Atlanta Constitution from ProQuest.  From the publisher: ProQuest Historical Newspapers–The Atlanta Constitution, historically known as “The Voice of the New South”, is a unique full-image archive offering complete coverage from 1868-1939. As part of the ProQuest Historical Newspapers program, every issue of this title includes the complete paper –cover [...]
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Student PantherMail

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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Child Welfare Information Gateway added to list of electronic resources

The library had offered access to the Child Abuse, Child Welfare and Adoption Database, but that product is being discontinued.  In its place, we have added a link to the Child Welfare Information Gateway.  From the announcement from NISC: The two clearinghouses that compiled the data for the Child Abuse, Child Welfare & Adoption Database, National [...]
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Podcast on iTunesU

The University Library is now officially available on iTunes U, here.
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New resource: International Encyclopedia of Communication

The library recently purchased the online version of the International Encyclopedia of Communication.  From the publisher: The International Encyclopedia of Communication represents the definitive reference source in this interdisciplinary and dynamic field. This authoritative work is jointly published with the International Communication Association (ICA), the leading academic association of the discipline. Key features: 1,339 newly-commissioned A-Z entries, [...]
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Freshmen Friday @ the Library

See photos here: http://flickr.com/photos/gsulibrary ______________________________________________ Join your fellow classmates for Freshmen Friday (8/22) in the University Library for games, movies, food, fun and more.  The fun begins at 10 a.m. Pick up your passport on the 1st floor of Library North. With your passport, you can access the game stations on 2nd floor, t-shirt giveaways, etc. Sponsored by Access and Media [...]
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Writing Tutors in the Library

 Starting in Fall term 2008, the University Library will provide expert writing assistance from within the Library’s Learning Commons.  Writing tutors will be available during high-traffic times to provide constructive criticism, basic grammatical advice, and tutoring on the scholastic writing process. While tutors are happy to help you improve your writing, they cannot provide copy-editing [...]
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New Browsing Books on Library North 1

Check individual titles in GIL for current availability. Dynasty : the inside story of how the Red Sox became a baseball powerhouse / Tony Massarotti. The last theorem / Arthur C. Clarke and Frederik Pohl. Life with my sister Madonna / Christopher Ciccone. The anti-Alzheimer’s prescription : the science-proven plan to start at any age / Vincent Fortanasce. [...]
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Introducing EBSCOhost 2.0

Online Tutorial for 2.0  EBSCOhost 2.0 New Features Help Sheet
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