Category Archives: Focus on New Services

Class On Demand: A Class Designed for Four+ On Any Topic!

Class on Demand: Instruction Made to Order Wondering about getting started with RefWorks or Zotero? Working on a group project? Wondering about something your friends or classmates wonder about, too? We can work with you to arrange a class especially … Continue reading

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COLLINS UNBOUND: Archives Grant Project Commences!

From Elizabeth Knight, Consulting Archivist for the Northwest Digital Archives and the Orbis Cascade Alliance: Archives across the country are going online and making their collections more visible and accessible. Last month, the University of Puget Sound Archives began participation … Continue reading

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COLLINS UNBOUND: New! Go Mobile With Puget Sound WorldCat!

Want to go mobile with Puget Sound WorldCat? Now you can! http://pugetsound.worldcat.org/m Bring Puget Sound WorldCat with you anywhere! Search for library materials, see cover art, e-mail a link or citations and get location-based holdings information for nearby libraries. You … Continue reading

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COLLINS UNBOUND: Mobile Apps @ Collins Library!

Take the library wherever you go! WorldCat Mobile – Search the catalogs of academic libraries in the Pacific Northwest. http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/content/mobile/ NAXOS Music Library –  Listen to your favorite  playlists of classical, jazz, world, and folk music. http://naxosmusiclibrary.blogspot.com EBSCOhost Mobile offers … Continue reading

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Films at Your Fingertips!

Films on Demand (Streaming Media): The library has subscribed to a new service from ‘Films for the Humanities and Sciences’ called Films on Demand. Provided, via streaming media, are over 4000 films spanning many academic subject areas.  Films are grouped … Continue reading

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Find Out Fast What's New on the Shelf!

Now you can find out FAST what recently published materials we have of interest to you… without searching the catalog! Collins library offers dozens of new RSS feeds! Simply subscribe to the RSS feeds of your choosing with your favorite … Continue reading

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Countdown to Fall Semester!

Here at Collins Library we can’t believe that classes start in just a few weeks!  We have been busy this summer.  We have lots of new resources and services to roll out this fall semester.  Here’s a list of a … Continue reading

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Collins Library – Food, Drink & Noise Policy

We would like Collins library to be a clean and pleasant environment for everyone. Please follow our Food, Drink & Noise policy.  In summary: Drinks must be in covered, spill proof containers. No messy foods, hot prepared meals, or dining … Continue reading

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New Library Break Zone, Plus Hot Water On Tap!

In response to your requests, we have created a “Break Zone” in the Library.  Need a cup of tea – no problem, use the instant hot water tap now installed in the basement level by the vending area.  Need a … Continue reading

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Let's Get Social!

Check out Collins Library’s Social Media section on the library web site. We have many avenues of bringing you news & discussions, and continue to build even more! Collins Unbound: News & information about libraries, books, reading and more! Library … Continue reading

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