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- Library now open
24/5
Sunday
through Friday, the University Library is now open around
the clock.
- New tools help
ensure originality of work
Training workshops slated for iThenticate,
Turnitin
- Times Digital
Archive, 1785-1985
World's "newspaper of record" now available at
your University Library.
- Now find Lynda campus
wide
Free access
to Lynda.com now available from any building on
campus.
- Preservation Week
activities focus on saving ties to
past
Library to
host series of lunchtime presentations on digital
archiving.
- Call Me
Irresponsible
Workshop on "Understanding and Avoiding
Scientific Misconduct" set April 21.
- Check in at Library
with Foursquare, earn
prize
Burning the
midnight oil at the Library? Earn your Bookworm
Bender Badge!
- Strive for
Honor: Cite it Right
Library to host workshop April 5 as part of
university's "Strive for Honor Week."
- Call for Entries: FACE
2011
Submit
your entry online for the Faculty Academic Contributions
Exhibit by May 27, 2011.
- Research Poster
Presentation Workshop
Feb.
25 event open to undergraduate, graduate
students
- Refine your
research
Scopus
is the largest abstract and citation database of
peer-reviewed research literature and quality Web
sources.
- Library competing for
chance to be featured in Times
Square
Online
voting under way in Thomson Reuters Focused on Your
Library Contest.
- Bring your research to
life
Side
Effects Houdini software bridges scientific visualization
and art.
- Call for travel
grant applications
The Texas Tech University Libraries Faculty Research
Committee invites applications for the 2011 Gloria Lyerla
Library Memorial Fund Research Travel Grant.
- Libraries
celebrate Open Access Week with
presentations
'Scholarly
Communications' to be topic at Oct. 21 event.
- ARTstor offers
free high-quality images
Choose from
more than 1 million.
- Relax - we've got your
back
Find
Personal Librarians, e-resources, PCs, Macs and more at
the Library.
- FACE 2010 opening
reception Oct. 6
The
Library will host the 26th Annual Faculty Academic
Contributions Exhibit (FACE) opening reception at 2:30
p.m. Oct. 6 in Room 309 and the Croslin Room of the
Library.
- Learn all about
ARTstor
Join us
for workshop Sept. 22 in Library Room 150.
- Ready. Set.
Mango!
Online
language learning system teaches practical conversation
skills for a wide variety of languages.
- University Library goes
mobile
University Library Web site now has a mobile version for
on-the-go research, chat and question needs.
- Smoothies, Swag
and Demos
Inaugural Library Services
Fair set Sept. 14 in Croslin Room.
- ThinkTech Allows
Researchers to Archive Scholarly Works
Online repository offers data
management plan for Texas Tech community.
- Reference Items
Moved
Reference materials on the first floor have been
relocated to allow more study space.
- Call for
Entries: FACE 2010
Submit your entry online for the 2010 Faculty Academic
Contributions Exhibit (FACE) by May 25, 2010.
- Find Lynda Library
Wide
The
Library is pleased to offer patrons access to Lynda.com,
a free online video-tutorial library.
- Poster Presentation
Workshop Feb. 12
Transform an ordinary poster into tough
competition.
- Full-text
Versions of Medical Databases Now
Available
The Library has added two full-text medical databases to
its vast collection of electronic resources,
MEDLINE® with Full Text and CINAHL®
Plus with Full Text.
- What Can You Do in
the Library's 3D Animation Lab?
Use what the pros use to create art, movies, games and
more. The Library's 3D Animation Lab now has more types
of software than ever before.
- Call for
Applications
The Texas Tech University Libraries Faculty Research
Committee invites applications for the 2010 Gloria Lyerla
Library Memorial Fund Research Travel Grant.
- We Got
Game
Check out the Library's chess sets.
- On the Set...More Focused
Results
The new and improved LexisNexis Statistical
database puts you in the director's seat allowing more
control of search results.
- Information at Your
Fingertips
Scan, save or email your research with a KIC Scanner at
the Library. And visit, email or call your own personal
librarian.
- Libraries Support
Open Access Week
Oct. 19
- 23, 2009, will mark the first international Open Access
Week, an opportunity to broaden awareness and
understanding of open access to research.
- Audiobooks, Macs, DVDs,
iPods and More
Students, faculty and staff may visit the Library's
Digital Media Studio (DMS) on the second floor east to
check out audiobooks, DVDs, cameras, tripods, iPods and
more.
- Flu Season
Resources
Help stop the flu from spreading this season, and find
important campus and library resources.
- Library Offers
Campus-wide Access to Chronicle of Higher
Education
The Library is pleased to offer campus-wide access to the
Chronicle of Higher Education, the major news service of
the U.S. academic world.
- FACE
2009
The University Libraries' 25th Annual FACE is a campus
tradition.
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 | Croslin
Room, University Library
-
Discover Your University Libraries on
Facebook
The University Libraries now has a Facebook page - become
a "fan" today!
-
Discover Your University Library on
MySpace
The University Library now has a MySpace page - become a
"friend" today!
-
Cooking Tough Meats
and Other Historical Curiosities in the Libraries'
Digital
Collections
-
Enter the 3rd Dimension: Discover 3D Animation at the
University Library
The University Library houses a
3D Animation Lab where resources to enter the third
dimension are FREE to students, faculty and staff.
-
All-you-can-learn Software Training - FREE at the
DMS
Learn software for design,
development, digital media and business applications for
FREE through lynda.com's online training library at the
DMS.
-
Your Personal Librarian
Stuck in your research? Ask your personal
librarian.
-
Paperless Research - Go Green with a KIC
Scanner
Go green at the University Library with a KIC Scanner and
cut the paper work out of your research.
-
Cut Research Time with
Find-it-Fast
Looking for an electronic journal or an article within
one? Need to search multiple databases?
Find-it-Fast!
-
Library Goes On Air with Podcasts
Stay up-to-date with everything the Library offers
through our exciting new podcasts.
-
Rare and Uncommon Books Added to Digital
Collections
The University Libraries' Digital Collections of Rare and
Uncommon Books now includes books published before
1923.
-
More than Just Books - Check out the
DMS
Check out iPods, cameras, movies on DVD and more at the
Digital Media Studio.
-
Unplugged and Wireless - at the
Library
The University Library has wireless - when other places
don't.
-
Dean on National Library Board
The U.S. Senate confirmed Dean of Texas Tech Libraries'
Donald H. Dyal's presidential appointment to the National
Museum and Library Services Board, which helps guide
general policy and practices of the federal grant-making
agency the Institute of Museum and Library
Services.
-
Libraries' New (beta) Web Site
Our new Web site is in the beta testing phase. We'd
appreciate your help and would love your feedback! Please
use our Feedback
Form to share your thoughts with us.
-
3D Animation Short Courses - at the
Library
Our 3D animators are eager to teach you 3D animation! We
have new computers in the 3D lab and a dedicated staff
that will lead your discovery of 3D animation!
- How to Do a
Literature Review - April 7, 2009
Get an A on your next class assignment for a literature
review.
-
EndNote Web
Workshop - March 10, 2009
Attend the workshop and learn how this online citation
management tool can save you time in your
research!
-
Poster Presentation Workshop - March 6,
2009
Transform an ordinary poster into tough
competition!
- How to Do
a Literature Review - Feb. 19, 2009
Get an A on your next class assignment for a literature
review.
- Research
in Style - Citation Style Workshop Feb. 12,
2009
Need to cite in your research? Learn from the pros!
University librarians will present the dos and don'ts on
the most widely-used styles in a Citation Style
Workshop.
-
Off the Richter Research - A University
Libraries' Workshop Dec. 4, 2008
Go beyond the impact factor by learning about the new
tools and new metrics for measuring scholarly
significance.
-
Research in Style - Citation Style Workshop Nov.
6, 2008
Need to cite in your research? Learn from the pros!
University librarians will present the dos and don'ts on
the most widely-used styles in a Citation Style
Workshop.
-
Faculty Academic Contributions Exhibit (FACE)
2008
The Libraries' 24th annual FACE
exhibit and campus tradition.
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Sept. 24, 2008, Croslin
Room, Library