Films On Demand added 656 new videos in November, bringing our streaming video collection up to 52,415 titles. Take a look!
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Films On Demand update
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AccessScience update
AccessScience added lots of new content in October. New briefings include:- Cooling paint
- Drug-resistant tuberculosis on the rise
- Launch of the BepiColombo mission to reveal Mercury’s secrets
- New neutron star features discovered by the Hubble Space Telescope
- Plasma-surfing electrons point to compact particle accelerators
- Predator-prey relationship of wolves and moose on Isle Royale
- Seven synthetic food flavoring additives banned
New/updated articles include:
New videos and animations include:
- How Acids Work
- How Plastic Recycling Works
- Surströmming: Secrets of a Stinky Swedish Fish
- The Ultimate Donut Battle: Cake vs. Yeast
And finally, there’s a new video biography of Robert E. Kahn, winner of the 2018 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science.
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Free books
Please see the latest spreadsheet of Library discards and contact Danielle if you’d like any of them for your department. Many of these books are about graphic design.
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Library closed on 11/22 and 11/23
The Library will be closed on Thursday, November 22nd and Friday, November 23rd.Our Online Resources will remain open, as always.
Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving, everyone!
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The Reference Shelf update
If you’re looking for extensive, unbiased coverage of social issues and topics in the news, check out the Reference Shelf series. You’ll find print copies on our shelves and most are also online at Salem Online. The latest three titles are:
Get the facts and have an informed opinion!
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Cooking for the holidays
Thanksgiving and the holiday season are almost here. And what would the holidays be without time spent cooking and sharing meals with family and friends? If you’re interested in trying something new, you’ll find almost 200 books (and many more ebooks) on cooking in our collection. Check one out and expand your culinary horizons!
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Opposing Viewpoints in Context update
Opposing Viewpoints in Context is constantly adding and updating coverage of current events and controversial subjects, perfect for students writing argument papers. Here are some new and recently updated topics:- Gender Identity
- Women in Combat
- Body Piercing and Tattooing
- Child Pornography
- Cults
- Eating Disorders
- Media Bias
- Opioid Crisis
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Films On Demand update
Films On Demand added 273 new videos in October, bringing our streaming video collection up to 51,745 titles. Take a look! -
New titles
Take a look at the new books and videos we added to our collection in September and October. You can find these and everything else in our collection through our catalog, MnPALS Plus. Here are just a few of the new titles. Check them out!
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Library hours 10/31-11/2
The Library will be closed for the last half of this week:
- Wednesday, October 31: 8 AM to 12 PM
- Thursday, November 1: CLOSED
- Friday, November 2: CLOSED
We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Our Online Resources will remain open, as always.
