Category Archives: Collins Library Links

What is Open Access and Why Should We Care? “Last week, the editors for the linguistics journal Lingua had finally had enough. Elsevier, a major academic publishing house, has put out the highly regarded journal for decades.  But on October 27, … Continue reading →

Focus on Scholarly Publishing Collins Library is pleased to announce the first issue of the Race and Pedagogy Journal is available on Sound Ideas. The publication was conceived in 2014 and provides a forum to cultivate a critical discussion around … Continue reading →

Collins Library joins The Consortium on Digital Resources for Teaching and Research, sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), Artstor, and the Mellon Foundation CIC and Artstor, with support from the Mellon Foundation, have launched an ambitious three year … Continue reading →

Spotlight on Archives & Special Collections – A focus on “hands on” learning The Archives & Special Collections hold a wealth of material including university records, rare books from the 16th – 20th centuries, artists’ books, and manuscript collections.  Sessions … Continue reading →

End of the Semester Edition: Focus on Archives & Special Collections   Additions to the Archives & Special Collections: DuBois, W.E.  Burghardt (Editor), The Crisis: A Record of the Darker Races, March 1930. Vol. 37, No. 3. New York: NAACP … Continue reading →

In the week leading up to Fall Break, Collins Library was filled to the brim with students studying for midterms and conducting research for their project proposals. For many first-year students, the mid-point of the fall semester serves as a … Continue reading →

PRIMO:  A new library search and discovery system Librarian Lori Ricigliano developed this Primo Tip Sheet to help introduce our new system. Questions about Primo? Contact your liaison librarian or email libref@pugetsound.edu. Read our Primo FAQ at research.pugetsound.edu/primofaq. PRIMO TIP … Continue reading →

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 →

New Library Search – Important Information for Faculty You recently received an email message concerning the new library system that will be implemented in early June.  This email provides additional information associated with the system and its implementation. Summer Classes:  … Continue reading →

A New Library System Will Debut in Mid-June 2014! We are moving with our partner libraries in the Orbis Cascade Alliance from 37 stand-alone systems to one powerful, shared system. Through a single search box on the library home page, you will … Continue reading →