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The Library has added Sage eReference to Databases A-Z and our Online Encyclopedias page. The service provides access to over 80 online encyclopedias and handbooks, primarily in the social sciences.
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Social Sciences & Education –
July 7th, 2008, 12:44 pm
Social Sciences & Education
Check out Oviatt’s “Staff Picks” blog for our summer reading suggestions:
http://library.csun.edu/blogs/staffpicks/
Read any of the books on our list? Leave us a comment and tell us what you thought about it!
LexisNexis is offering summer web seminars. You can register here: http://www.lexisnexis.com/academicwebseminars/
You’ll receive immediate confirmation of registration and the instructions for logging in to the seminar are emailed about 24 hours before the seminar itself. Please be sure to note the date(s) you’ve signed up for on your calendar.
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Arts & Humanities, General/Multi-Subject, Government Publications, News & Current Issues, Science & Technology, Social Sciences & Education –
June 9th, 2008, 2:38 pm
Arts & Humanities, General/Multi-Subject, Government Publications, News & Current Issues, Science & Technology, or Social Sciences & Education
The database America’s Historical Newspapers now includes full-text access to Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980, a compilation of Spanish-language newspapers printed in the U.S. during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Arts & Humanities, General/Multi-Subject, News & Current Issues, Social Sciences & Education –
May 21st, 2008, 12:38 pm
Arts & Humanities, General/Multi-Subject, News & Current Issues, or Social Sciences & Education
Facebook users — become a fan of the Oviatt Library! Leave a note on our wall or discussion board, or post pictures of the library. You can also add the Oviatt Library Search application, to search the Library catalog from your Facebook profile page.
The Oviatt Library presents In Our Own Backyard: Resisting Nazi Propaganda in Southern California 1933-1945, a virtual version of the 1989 CSUN Urban Archives Center exhibit of the same name. The original exibition was co-sponsored by The Community Relations Committee of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, the Martyrs Memorial & Museum of the Holocaust, and the CSUN Bibliographic Society. It includes materials contributed by Joseph Roos, UCLA Special Collections, and the California State Archives.
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Arts & Humanities, News & Current Issues, Services, Social Sciences & Education –
May 2nd, 2008, 10:51 am
Arts & Humanities, News & Current Issues, Services, or Social Sciences & Education
Marquis Who’s Who on the Web has been added to Databases A-Z. It contains biographies of over 1.4 million people of note in the United States and around the world, taken from 21 Marquis Who’s Who print publications such as Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in the World, and Who’s Who in American Politics. 1985-present. Access limited to 1 user at a time.
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General/Multi-Subject, News & Current Issues –
April 14th, 2008, 5:00 pm
General/Multi-Subject, or News & Current Issues
Classical Music Library is a database of classical music sound recordings with more than 50,000 tracks along with program notes, reference texts (composer biographies, history), and images. Music includes vocal and instrumental works from the Middle Ages to the present. Repertoire ranges from vocal and choral music to chamber, orchestral, solo instrumental, and opera. You can find Classical Music Library on Databases A-Z and our Information Sources for Music pages.
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Arts & Humanities –
April 14th, 2008, 4:55 pm
Arts & Humanities
PsycCRITIQUES, a full text database with reviews of current books and popular films in psychology, has been added to Databases A-Z and our Find Articles and Research Data subject pages
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Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences & Education –
February 21st, 2008, 2:19 pm
Arts & Humanities, or Social Sciences & Education
We’ve added several new features to our Library Catalog.
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Services –
February 6th, 2008, 4:24 pm
Services
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