Library Archives
Thesis Wrap-Up!
It’s that time of year! …when the team of Research Librarians, Help Desk staff and Peer Tutors will be on hand for your final thesis details – Thursday, Dec 10th, from 6 – 10pm. We’ll be waiting for you back by the Big Screen nook in the Library with refreshment!
The Poetry of Displacement — in the Library!
Dec 2nd at 4:10-5:30 PM Poetry form around the world, read in…
Laser Ladd Returns Friday Nov 4!
Lazer Ladd Returns! Sign up for laser tag in the library on Friday Nov. 4 from 10:15pm to 1:45am. Click here for sign up information and details.
Stoic Week 2015 – Nov 2nd – 8th
“Feeling stressed? Want to be more resilient? Try Stoicism, one of the original “self-help” philosophies.” ILS is promoting campus participation in this online, international event. See how you can participate by reading this post.
Ever hit a paywall?
…when you’re researching out on the web? You need InterLibrary Loan! Just double-check we don’t have access through a “journal title” search on CBBcat and then ILL it.
SpringerLink for the social sciences
Ladd Library provides access to e-books from a number of publishers, and one of the biggest collections is called SpringerLink. Thousands of books on the social sciences, downloadable as PDFs.
JSTOR up and running again!
From JSTOR: “Thank you for your patience during this week’s site-wide access problems. We have identified the root cause and solved the issue. “
Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures now online!
We own the print, published in 2003, but the online version will be continually updated with new relevant information.
Princeton, Harvard, and Columbia University Press e-books now available
15 college and university libraries, including Bates, are collaborating with Princeton, Harvard, and Columbia University Presses to provide access to current electronic book content.
Research ESSENTIALS
Join us at the Research desk, Sun-Thurs @ 7pm EVERY WEEK, for Citation, Data, Literature Review and EndNote help.