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Collins Library Links: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

Posted on January 14, 2013 by jmkyoung

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words – but where can I find a good one, to spark up my presentation or to illustrate a crucial point? Probably everyone has used Google Image search at one time or another. It … Continue reading →

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Collins Library Links: March 2012 – Academic Ebooks

Posted on January 14, 2013 by jmkyoung

March 2012 An Introduction to Academic E-Books Tell us what you think: Take our short opinion poll about e-books:   https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CVZ66TF. Collins Library provides University of Puget Sound users access to 1000’s of full-text e-books from a number of academic publishers.  … Continue reading →

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Collins Library Links: April 2012

Posted on January 14, 2013 by jmkyoung

April 2012 125 Years in the Stacks In anticipation of our 125th anniversary in 2013, we are embarking on a  project to identify 125 items from our library collection that will provide a view of the University of Puget Sound … Continue reading →

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Feline Fridays Series 10: Literary Cats in the Library!

Posted on January 11, 2013 by jmkyoung

Read about our Literary Cats in Collins Library! This week’s “Feline Fridays” series presents: the Mother Goose nursery rhyme (Call No.: PZ8.3.M85 Rn), about the Three Little Kittens who lost their mittens. In The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford, (Call … Continue reading →

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Feline Fridays Series 9: Literary Cats in the Library!

Posted on January 4, 2013 by jmkyoung

Read about our Literary Cats in Collins Library! This week’s “Feline Fridays” series presents: The Mother Goose nursery rhyme (Call No.:  PZ8.3.M85 Rn), about the cat who ran away with the pudding string.

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Feline Fridays Series 8: Literary Cats in the Library!

Posted on December 15, 2012 by jmkyoung

Read about our Literary Cats in Collins Library! This week’s “Feline Fridays” series presents: the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling (Call No.:  PZ7.R79835 Halm 2003), where Mrs. Norris is a cat belonging to Hogwarts caretaker Argus Filch.

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Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!

Posted on December 14, 2012 by jmkyoung

We are taking a break until after the 1st of the year, and want to wish you Happiest of Holidays and a great new year! See you then!

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First Submission in for 2013 Book Collecting Contest!

Posted on December 11, 2012 by jmkyoung

Hey – today we received the first submission for the 2013 Book Collecting Contest! Once you recover from the stress of exams and final projects, use the break to focus on something you love – your personal book collection!  Remember, … Continue reading →

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Feline Fridays Series 7: Literary Cats in the Library!

Posted on December 7, 2012 by jmkyoung

Read about our Literary Cats in Collins Library! This week’s “Feline Fridays” series presents: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books (Call No.: PZ7.W6461 Lit2). Kitty is the Ingalls family’s mouser. In The Witches by Roald Dahl, (Call No.: PZ7.D1515 Wi … Continue reading →

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Music in the Library: Jazz Recital – Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, 3:30 p.m.!

Posted on December 5, 2012 by jmkyoung

Join us for another Music in the Library series with a Jazz Recital! Performances by Machado Mijiga, Kelton Mock, and Paul Hirschl. Jazz Recital Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 3:30-4 p.m. Featuring: What Is This Thing Called Love? – Cole Porter … Continue reading →

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