Posted in Gallucci-Cirio Library, Library Services, Library Space on September 12, 2007 | No Comments »
Each year we find more laptops on campus. Here are some interesting tools for laptop users:
Plug It In: Use your laptop on the first floor of the library. We have extended our computer table to include empty spots for laptop users. We have added power to this area so there is no need to run [...]
Posted in Library Services on March 23, 2007 | No Comments »
The library is launching a blog in order to share news about the many excellent resources and services available to our community. We invite you to comment online and to send us your own news about sources and research that you are engaged in on campus. In this way, we aim to facilitate a [...]
Posted in Library Services on March 21, 2007 | No Comments »
The library provides access to our bindery service for Graduate students that are or will be completing a thesis.
There is a minimum requirement of 3 copies per student, although students are welcome to have additional copies bound. The price for binding is now $11 per copy. Additional information is available at http://www.fsc.edu/library/access/borrowing/index.html#thesis.
If you have any [...]
Posted in Library Services, Spring 07 Newsletter on March 19, 2007 | No Comments »
Our staff has implemented a new service which makes it easy to connect to full-text journal articles available through the library databases. The “Get Article” service uses information from journal indexes to connect you to full-text articles.
Here’s how it works:
When you search a database and find [...]
Posted in Library Services, Spring 07 Newsletter on March 19, 2007 | No Comments »
It’s crunch time for many of you!
Your librarians are here to help:
http://www.fsc.edu/library/ask
You’re keeping us busy at the reference desk where we have been helping students to start research papers, locate scholarly materials, cite sources, find company information and much more. Our data shows us that we answered more than 7300 questions last year. [...]
Posted in Library Services, Library Space, Spring 07 Newsletter on March 19, 2007 | No Comments »
Over the Spring break, the IT department installed brand new computers in the library. This is a significant improvement to our first floor research area which is heavily used throughout the week. The new workstations have a smaller footprint and much better monitors. They also have the Microsoft Office suite of programs.
The stand alone computers [...]
Posted in Library Services, Spring 07 Newsletter on March 19, 2007 | No Comments »
As we plan for the future of the Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library, it is important that we understand our users’ perceptions and expectations so that we can provide the services that you need. Your opinion counts!
Coming Soon!!
In early April, you will receive an email providing you with a link to our library service quality survey. [...]
Posted in Library Services, New Journals, Spring 07 Newsletter on January 25, 2007 | No Comments »
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete
What’s in it:
Abstracting, indexing and full text for academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources in computer science.
What’s covered:
Subject areas include engineering disciplines, computer theory & systems, new technologies, and social & professional context. This is also a resource for research concerning the business and social implications of new [...]
Posted in Library Services on January 12, 2007 | No Comments »
The Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library begins the New Year and Spring semester with a redesigned Website.
Highlights include:
User friendly navigation - Find Books, Find Articles, Find Primary Sources
Improved layout, design, and menus; fewer clicks to resources.
Access to the Library Catalog from every page.
Online Research help for students; Evaluate Web Sources, Search Terms & [...]
Posted in Library Services on January 9, 2007 | No Comments »
Fitchburg State College faculty, students and staff will now use their Falcon Key to login from off campus. Read more.
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