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Darwin’s Impact – A Georgia State University Library Exhibit

By Christian Steinmetz | Published: November 18, 2009
When was the last time you got a good look at a Neandertal’s skull? Well check out the Georgia State University Library’s Exhibit on “Darwin’s Impact.” This display is part of the university’s commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the first publication of On The Origin of [...]
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Presentation: The Origins of Labor-Union Democracy: A US-British Comparison

By Traci | Published: November 16, 2009
Presentation: The Origins of Labor-Union Democracy: A US-British Comparison Matthew Dimick, winner of the 2009 Merl E. Reed Fellowship in Southern Labor History, will present on his topic on Friday, November 20, 2009. The presentation will be held at noon in the Colloquium Room at the Georgia State University Library (Library South, 8th Floor). The presentation [...]
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Dr. Nadine Sinno reads from Canceled Memories

By Christian Steinmetz | Published: November 13, 2009
Dr. Nadine Sinno of the Georgia State University Middle East Institute will read on Monday, November 16 at 10:00 am from her translation of the Lebanese novel Canceled Memories. The reading will take place in Classroom 2 on the second floor of Library North. A description of the novel follows: Set during the Lebanese [...]
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GALILEO Annual User Survey and iPod Nano Prize

By Doug | Published: November 12, 2009
“ The annual GALILEO user survey offers you the chance to sound off on your experience using GALILEO and the chance to win an iPod Nano. The link to the survey will appear on the GALILEO website Monday, November 9-Sunday, November 15. Your feedback is important, so add a note to your calendar or to-do list [...]
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Journalist and author Susan Faludi to speak at GSU

By Christian Steinmetz | Published: October 27, 2009
The following news was originally posted on the Georgia State University News blog by Liz Babiarz: ATLANTA – Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and best-selling author Susan Faludi will lecture at Georgia State University Nov. 2 about gender, media, popular culture and political life in the contemporary age. Her lecture, titled “Losing Ourselves in the 21st Century,” is part [...]
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ECAR Study of Undergraduates and Information Technology

By Laura | Published: October 22, 2009
The 2009 ECAR Study of Undergraduates and Information Technology is now available.  This year the special section is on ownership and use of internet-capable mobile devices.  The study found that 33% of students own the devices, and use them for internet access, while 18% own them, but do not use the internet function.  Also found [...]
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Darwin’s Impact

By Christian Steinmetz | Published: October 15, 2009
Georgia State University is hosting a lecture series celebrating Charles Darwin’s 200 year anniversary. Sponsored by the GSU Center for Collaborative Scholarship in the Humanities, the lecture series features scholars from various disciplines and institutions. To support this event, the Georgia State University Library has created an online research guide on Darwin. This guide features Darwin [...]
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Collegiate Readership Program

By La Loria | Published: October 6, 2009
The New York Times and USA Today newspapers are available free of charge for students for the next two weeks. The newspapers are located in near the elevators on the 1st floor of Library North. Happy Reading!
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Reed Fellowship is now the Reed Fink Award in Southern Labor History

By Traci | Published: September 2, 2009
The Merl E. Reed Fellowship in Southern Labor History is now the Reed Fink Award in Southern Labor History. Professors Merl E. Reed and Gary Fink were instrumental in the establishment, development, and use of the Southern Labor Archives at Georgia State University from the early 1970s. Today, the Southern Labor Archives has over 500 collections used [...]
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Learn how to….

By La Loria | Published: June 8, 2009
fulfill your information needs via these podcasts and tutorials and more!
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