Films On Demand added 1,144 new videos in May. Take a look!
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Films On Demand update
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LGBT Pride Month
June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Month, a celebration of LGBT culture and history and a call to end prejudice and discrimination against people based on sexual orientation and identity. Learn more with books, ebooks, and videos from our collection and check out these sites for more information:- American Civil Liberties Union – LGBT Rights
- Human Rights Campaign
- It Gets Better Project
- Lavender Magazine
- Library of Congress – Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month
- Minnesota Historical Society – LGBTQ Resources
- Minnesota State Law Library – LGBT Rights
- OutFront Minnesota
- Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
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AccessScience update
AccessScience added new content in April, including new articles on acceleration and
poisonous plants. New briefings include:- Consequences of global climate change on infectious disease in humans
- New study hints at matter-antimatter symmetry violation in neutrinos
- Persistent polar vortex caused rare, large Arctic ozone hole
- Star’s rosette-shaped orbit around a supermassive black hole supports general relativity
- Two new species of sawsharks from the Indian Ocean
- Water-free synthesis of MXenes
New videos and animations include:
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Films On Demand update
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New titles
Take a look at the new books, audiobooks, music, and videos we added to our collection in March and April. You can find these and everything else in our collection through our catalog, OneSearch. Here are just a few of the new titles. Check them out!
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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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Online cookbooks
Many of us are finding more time to cook and bake these days. If you’re looking for fresh ideas and recipes, you’ll find hundreds of cookbooks in our EBSCO ebook collection. Take a look and expand your culinary horizons!
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AccessScience update
AccessScience added new content in March, including new articles on atrial fibrillation, heat transfer, lasers, and uranium. New briefings include:- Drug-resistant Candida auris and Acinetobacter are serious public-health threats
- Ground-dwelling birds survived the end-Cretaceous mass extinction
- How to break down “forever chemicals”
- Natural ventilation may not improve indoor air quality
- Teardrop-shaped star pulsates only on one side
- Tidal locking causes iron rain to be common weather on exoplanet WASP-76b
New videos and animations include:
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National Poetry Month 2020
April is National Poetry Month and you’ll find lots of poetry in our print and online collections. Visit these sites for more poetry resources:
- Academy of American Poets
- League of Minnesota Poets
- Library of Congress Poetry Resources
- The Poetry Archive
- Poetry Foundation
- Southern MN Poets Society
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Coronavirus coverage from the Chronicle of Higher Education
Our Chronicle of Higher Education subscription provides access to premium content and coverage of how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting students, educators, and college campuses across the nation. Faculty and administrators will find news, commentary, and advice for teaching online, supporting students, preparing for fall semester, and more.
