Library link is now featured in Canvas!

Hello faculty, I want to bring to your attention that a link to the University Libraries is now featured in Canvas. You can find this direct link in the Canvas Navigation Menu on the left. This link allows your students easy access to many important library resources. Having library resources in Canvas helps students build … Read more

Information Sharing: Take a 360-degree virtual tour of Jane Austen’s House

“Pan 3Sixty has created a virtual tour of Jane Austen’s House, a cottage in the village of Chawton, Hampshire, where she lived for the last eight years of her life (1809–1817). Here she revised, wrote, and had published all her major works: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. … Read more

Google Scholar Link in Library A-Z Database List

Google Scholar is a Web search engine that specifically searches scholarly literature and academic resources across many disciplines. So using Google Scholar along with its citation tracking feature to search for scholarly articles across the Web could be a good complement to the library subscribed databases. How do you connect Google Scholar search to the … Read more

ACRL/Choice Webinar: A Step-By-Step Guide for APA Style Student Papers

On September 10, 2020, ACRL/Choice offered a webinar A Step-By-Step Guide for APA Style Student Papers presented by experts from APA Style team of the American Psychological Association. The presentation outlines a step-by step guidance on creating student papers with focus on the sections of title page, text, and reference list, with a brief discussion … Read more

Academic Video Online (AVON): a new streaming video database

JFK Library recently has access to the new streaming video database AVON which is available through library A-Z Database List. The AVON (Academic Video Online) delivers more than 70,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. If you need streaming videos for your upcoming … Read more