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Library Class on Demand: Instruction Made to Order
What’s Library Class on Demand? A library class designed especially for you (and three or more students) on any research topic. A librarian will design a class specifically to meet your needs – whether you’re getting ready to write a … Continue reading
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Collins is Listening: Where are the magazines? They should be with newspapers.
Over the past year we have monitored the use of our popular magazines and they received very little use. We determined that it would be easier to have all the magazines together in one place. Often library users were confused … Continue reading
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Behind the Archives Door Series – Fall 2014 Events!
Each month at 4:00 p.m., the Archives & Special Collections will hold a series of informal presentations on current research, unique resources, and rare books that are part of the University of Puget Sound Collections. Join us for informal discussion, … Continue reading
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Book Term Glossary Defines Important Phrases For Book Lovers
I was reading this article on Huffington Post, and I thought you might be interested in reading it, too. – Jane Carlin, Library Director
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Being a Better Online Reader
Soon after Maryanne Wolf published “Proust and the Squid,” a history of the science and the development of the reading brain from antiquity to the twenty-first century, she began to receive letters from readers. Hundreds of them. While the backgrounds … Continue reading
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Welcome Loggers! Enjoy the Collins Library Top Ten tips!
Need a break from homework? We’ve got hundreds of movies on DVD, and everything from mysteries to science fiction novels in our popular reading collection. We’ve got a ton of different places to study, whether you want to curl up … Continue reading
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23 of the most creatively designed Little Free Libraries
Have you noticed a cute miniature library like the one above pop up in your neighborhood recently? You may or may not know that these adorable Little Free Libraries are part of a larger social movement that got its start … Continue reading
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Collins Library Links: Librarians and Faculty- Teaching and Learning Partnerships
Librarians and Faculty- Teaching and Learning Partnerships As the academic year draws to a close, we would like to extend our thanks for your support of library programs and services and to the LMIS Committee for providing assistance and advice … Continue reading
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Collins Memorial Library Announces Early English Books Online
The Collins Memorial Library is pleased to announce the acquisition of Early English Books Online. From the first book published in English through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare, this incomparable collection now contains more than 125,000 titles listed in … Continue reading
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PRIMO Search is Coming. Important Information for Library Users.
The library will be migrating to a new system from Thursday, June 19 through Monday, June 23. Get a feel for the new Primo Search: Primo link What this means for you: Commencing June 19th and running at least through … Continue reading
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