Archive for January, 2008

You Have to Read This:

January 29, 2008

 In the February 2008 issue of Scientific American, learn about the threat to ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica from Global warming.  Available in the Main Library Current Periodicals Area and online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=28164791&site=ehost-live 

Dominick Dunne, well known Vanity Fair writer, discusses the British inquest into Princess Diana’s death and other royal dramas in “Palace Intrigues” in the February 2008 Vanity Fair available in the Main Library Current Periodicals Area.

 

New Government Documents 

US Army Sergeants Major Academy. (2007). Long hard road NCO experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq. Fort Bliss, Tex: U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy.   Available in the Main Library DS 371.413 L66 2007  

 

Fallen, A.-C., Allen, W. C., Solit, K., & Shimizu, H. H. (2007). A botanic garden for the nation the United States Botanic Garden. Washington, DC: U.S. GPO.   Available in the Main Library  QK73.U62 U553 2007 

  

MORE ELECTRONIC JOURNALS FOR THE RWU COMMUNITY’S EXCLUSIVE USE!

January 29, 2008

MORE ELECTRONIC JOURNALS FOR THE RWU COMMUNITY’S EXCLUSIVE USE!

 

The library has just added two more electronic journal collections.  The first is the American Accounting Association Collection.  This collection contains all 13 titles published by the American Accounting Association.  Check it out at:

 http://0-www.atypon-link.com.helin.uri.edu/action/showPublisherJournals?code=AAA&cookieSet=1 

Adding over 1900 titles to our electronic journal collection, Springerlink

(http://springerlink.metapress.com/home/main.mpx) provides content from Springer publications from many disciplines including architecture, business, humanities and science.

  

Welcome to RWU Serials and Government Documents Department Blog

January 29, 2008

The purpose of this blog is to inform the community of timely articles and documents received by the RWU Library.  If you have any questions or suggestions, I would like to hear from you.  Contact me at 401-254-3374 or by email at jfobert@rwu.edu.