Rutgers University Libraries: News and Events: Archive
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2013 Press Releases
Summer
For new after mid-June 2013 see the new archive.
- Interlibrary Loan & Article Delivery software upgrade, Mon June 3rd - Tues June 4th
- Libraries welcome new chemistry & physics librarian
- Love Bomb author talk & readings at Alexander Library, Tues June 11th
- 'Twin Towers' author talk and readings at Alexander Library, Tues. July 9th
- Libraries unveil stylistic and streamlined new website, June 26
Spring
- Physics library closed, May 20-24
- 'The Civil War's Impact on NJ' exhibition, runs through June 7th
- RU Libraries celebrate Choose Privacy Week, May 1-7
- Libraries increase hours, again
- Special Collections' librarian receives Rutgers' 2013 Presidential Service Award
- Enjoy math/art, story-telling, a Civil War exhibition, the prize wheel, & more! Libraries activities @ Rutgers Day 2013
- RU Libraries join the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC)
- Libraries present undergraduate multimedia awards; Wed. April 24th
- "On the Question of Being Muslim in America," talk at Dana Library, Wed April 10th
- "Columbus in Picturebooks: Enduring Images" talk at Robeson Library, Wed April 10th
- Kilmer Library attracts couples
- Conference to celebrate exceptional student research writing, Wed April 10th
- Libraries increase hours for finals
- Patron Driven Acquisitions pilot project: Putting users in the driver's seat
- New tools to foster undergrads' research skills
- Jazz events at the Dana Library, Tues April 2nd & Wed. April 17th
- Edible Book Festival, at Alexander Library - Wed. April 17th
- Emergency server downtime (ETD and some other services)
- 'The Civil War's Effect on Northern Women' - lunchtime talk, Mon. April 8th
- Workshops on how to effectively use RefWorks (bibliography-creating tool)
- Trans Technology: Circuits of Culture, Self, Belonging - exhibit at Douglass Library, event Tues. March 5th
- Submissions invited for 3rd Annual Margery Somers Foster Center's Undergraduate Multimedia Awards
- "NJ's political landscape during the Civil War" - talk, Tues. March 12th
- Dana Library receives $180,000 grant to create two media-rich learning spaces
- Talk on "Japanese Students in New Brunswick," Fri. March 1st at 2:00 pm
- "Curating Guantánamo exhibition, opens Feb. 18th at Douglass Library; Public events on March 28th and 29th
- 'Someday Melissa: The Story of an Eating Disorder, Loss, and Hope'; Tues. March 5th, 7:30 pm
- Rutgers librarians provide web-resources for international conference
- Rutgers librarian co-edits book on images of children in popular culture
- New @ Alexander Library - Extended Hours in the Graduate Reading Room
- Dana Library receives national grant of 25 'Muslim Journeys' books
- Upgraded scanning options at the Libraries
- 2013 Celebration of Recently Published Faculty Authors: Exhibition opens Wed. March 27th
- Library Catalog to be down late Saturday (1/12/13) - early Sunday (1/13/13)
- Author talk/book signing, "Killing the Poormaster," Wed. Jan. 30th
2012 Press Releases
Fall
- Art Library renovations planned, Jan 2 - Feb. 20
- Stress relief activities in the Libraries
- Make & Mail Your Own Holiday Card, @ Kilmer Library; Wed. Dec. 12th, noon - 3 pm
- Talk/performance on 'Irish Songs of the US Civil War,' Tues. Dec. 11th, 4pm
- '16 Books for 16 Days' exhibit at Douglass Library, Nov. 25 - Dec. 10th
- Colloquia on the future of academic publishing, Tues. Nov 27th, at Dana Library
- Special Collections' reading room to close, Dec. 17 - Jan 31, 2013
- RUanalytic: Create video playlists for research and instruction
- "NJ's political landscape during the Civil War" - talk, Tues. Nov. 27th
- Rutgers' University Senate votes to make Rutgers research freely accessible to public
- Digitizing Activism: the Visual Culture of Transnational Feminism
- Jazz concert by the Warren Vache Trio, at Dana Library; Tues Nov. 13th, 2-4pm
- Journal of the RU Libraries celebrates 75th anniversary
- Noted annual lecture features author of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"
- Take or make your own one-of-a-kind artwork: Wed. Oct. 24th, 4-6 pm, Scarlet Latte cafe
- Panel discussion on "NJ African Americans & the Civil War," Mon Oct. 29th, 3-5 pm
- Need a book & all copies are checked out? Don't use 'Recall', use E-ZBORROW
- Exhibition at Kilmer Library: "Three Campuses, One University"
- We listened -- Libraries website search interface revised
- Events on "The Call of the Wild" in Oct. @ Paul Robeson Library, to mark The Big Read 2012
- "Rutgers shares its scholarship with the world": Panel discussion, showcase, & reception Tues. Oct. 23rd
- Lunchtime talk: A Historiography of the Psychological Disposition of Civil War Soldiers , Thurs. Oct. 11th
- Experiment Eleven: Dark Secrets Behind the Discovery of a Wonder Drug - Lecture & Book Signing, Thurs. Nov. 1st
- 2012 Banned Books Week - Events in the Rutgers University Libraries
- Libraries help pioneer new university-wide assessment
- Physics Library to remain closed, through Sept 16th.
- Tell us - we respond!
- Noted local musician to perform at cafe grand reopening, Fri. Sept. 7th.
- Math and Physics libraries closed for repairs, last week in August
- Series of events to highlight Libraries' Civil War exhibition
Summer
- Libraries welcome new librarian to Paul Robeson Library
- Librarian trains Rutgers-Camden housing & resident life staff on library services
- Libraries host 'Welcome!' events in first week of semester
- The story of the massive plant in Kilmer library
- Struggle Without End: The Civil War's Impact on NJ - exhibition to open in Sept
- RU Libraries website homepage upgraded
- Rutgers-Newark librarian receives RU Research Council grant
- Renovations underway in and around Alexander Library
- IJS Named Literary Landmark
- RU Libraries project cited as a model in new White House initiative
- IJS archivist's book wins Jazz Journalists Assoc. award
- RU Libraries partner with Syriac Institute, to preserve and promote collections on Middle-East minorities
- Libraries welcome new art librarian
- A public library debuts, inside the university library at Rutgers-Camden
- Big changes @ Kilmer Library, on Livingston campus
Spring
- Robeson Library staff person wins campus service award
- New book co-authored by RU Libraries' access services supervisor
- Dana Library welcomes new digital humanities librarian
- Supermarket exhibition to open in Rutgers' Special Collections, May 30th
- Retired IJS director receives Rutgers University Award
- RU Libraries' staff win New Jersey Library Assoc's technology award
- Libraries present undergraduate multimedia awards; Wed. April 18th
- Bookmark-making, origami, story-telling, a prize wheel, & more! Libraries activities @ Rutgers Day 201
- Seventeen: "Young fashion & beauty, movies & music, ideas & people"
- Getting it Done on the Go: Mobile Apps for Research and Study
- Talk by artist Audrey Flack, at Douglass Library; Tues. April 3rd, 5:30 pm
- Book talk/signing for "Norman Granz: The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice" Wed. April 11th, 4pm
- Guide to great research/study apps for the iPad & iPhone
- Academic Video Online
- RU Libraries faculty opposes merger of Rutgers-Camden w/Rowan Univ.
- Last two IJS jazz concerts in 2011/2012 year
- New library services for faculty
- Dana Library closed Sun. March 11
- Hot new books in the Libraries' Recreational Reading collection
- Rutgers librarians & RU colleagues win national women's studies award
- Digital Divides & Learning Divides - Focus on Africa; A panel discussion on Wed. March 7th
- Apply for the Margery Somers Foster Undergraduate Multimedia Award
- The Book Art of Karen Guancione - spring exhibition in Alexander Library; opens March 1st
- IJS receives $165,000 grant, to catalog women in jazz collections
- Librarians play critical roles in selective Rutgers academic programs
- Grad Students thank RU Libraries in a big way
- Two RU librarians serve as leaders in academic initiatives
- 2012 Celebration of Recently Published Faculty Authors: Exhibition opens Wed. March 21st
- Metamorphoses: Pictures by Audrey Flack - exhibit at Douglass Library
- What do you think of our priorities?
- Service Announcement: Web services unavailable Wed., Jan. 11 8:30am to 9:30am
- Winter break diversions - librarians' recommendations
- Library Catalog to be down Saturday/Sunday late-night/morning
2011 Press Releases
Fall
- Libraries launch new mobile website
- Ten ways to succeed with finals, with the help of the RU libraries
- The Cochrane Library: Supporting Evidence-Based Healthcare Decision-Making
- Libraries' research project on video use in the classroom
- Social Explorer: Map Visualizations, Reports and More...
- Easy access to a wealth of research on NJ's environment - The New Jersey Environmental Digital Library
- Documentary on luxury NJ train of 1930s - screening at Alexander Library, Thurs. Dec. 15th
- '16 Books for 16 Days' exhibit at Douglass Library, Nov. 25 - Dec. 10th
- "The Fight over Fossils" - new exhibition at Kilmer Library
- IJS announces winners of Berger-Carter Jazz Research Awards
- IJS digitizes Benny Carter and Benny Goodman recordings
- NEW! Laptop lending program, in Kilmer Library
- Synagogues in Central Europe, 1782-1918: Lecture by Rudolf Klein, Professor of Architectural History, St. Stephen's Univeristy, Budapest [PDF]
- Privacy in a public era: Can we be safe in the age of social media? [PDF]
- Panel discussion with three noted NJ historical authors; Wed Oct. 26th
- Grand opening of new computer lab in Robeson Library
- NEW! Laptop lending program, in Alexander Library
- John Cotton Dana Library appoints new associate director
- Crowdsourcing Information Worldwide: The Wikipedia Phenomenon: Tues Oct. 25th
- Yes, the Libraries DO have books for fun!
- Money - Currency, Value, and Exchange: The 17th Annual New Jersey Book Arts Symposium
- Renowned Indian playwright, director, & actor Girish Karnad @ Rutgers; Oct. 12-13
- Banned Books Week at the RU Libraries: An Afterword
- New resource helps students prep for grad school, job search, & more
- 'Real Time' exhibit in Douglas Library galleries; opening Tues Sept. 27th, 5pm
- Recently acquired research resources
- Research Guides can help
- PolicyMap provides detailed demographic info, on your desktop
- Libraries increase support on copyright concerns
- Faculty forum on video in the curriculum
- Scarlet Latte cafe closed, Fri. Sept. 16th
- Hours & other info for Scarlet Latte cafe in Alexander Library
- All Aboard! Railroads and NJ, 1812–1930 - exhibition opens Oct. 27th
- Events at the Institute of Jazz Studies, 2011-2012
- Author talk & book signing - "The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years": Tues. Sept. 20th
- Event and exhibit in Alexander Library, to commemorate 9/11
- Preparing for Hurricane Irene? Stock up on books for the weekend! Check out our book collections...
Summer
- Service Announcement
- Events to celebrate Banned Books Week, in Alexander Library: Sept 24 – Oct 1, 2011
- RU librarian awarded fellowship for NEH summer institute
- Libraries collecting Rutgers research on 9/11
- Alexander Library Cafe - Opening Celebration, Tues. Sept. 6th
- Libraries services for new faculty
- Scanning machines now available throughout the Libraries
- Influential 'Guerrilla' art finds home in archives at Rutgers
- Tell us – we respond!
- Rare Special Collections' NJ history publications, now on your computer
- Rutgers' library puts thousands of NJ labor contracts online
- Libraries technology leader receives award from nat'l group
- IRIS no more
- Rutgers librarians' poster wins award at int'l conference
- Libraries leader receives 2011 Douglass Medal
- Librarian wins award at international conference
- Libraries Help Keep Your Laptop Secure
- Mabel Smith Douglass Library celebrates its 50th anniversary
- Camden County Library System outpost to open in Paul Robeson Library
Spring
- Library Systems and Services Availability Tuesday May 24 & Wednesday May 25
- See the Joan Snyder art exhibit (praised by the Wall St. Journal) at the Douglass Library
- Author talk at East Asian Library; Sat. May 21st
- Exhibit on noted 19th century Newark clergyman & inventor
- Feminist Fete - an afternoon of art, performances, & good food to honor the Guerrilla Girls; Sun June 5th
- View our new digital exhibition about John Milton
- Civil War era music, at the Music Library
- Libraries present undergrad multimedia awards & honor English professor
- Service Announcement: Digital Repository
- New exhibit at Dana Library - Evelyn Eller, Book & Collage Artist; April 11 – June 30, 2011
- US Congressional Hearings - it's science, info tech, business, history, & politics
- Kilmer Library unveils new Recreational Reading section
- Two 1-hr. documentaries, at the Cook Campus Center; Wed. April 13th
- Writing Program poster fair, in Kilmer Library, highlights research topics
- New, larger group study room in Alexander Library
- Online tutorials prepare students for research
- Bookmark-making, origami, book/document appraisals, scavenger hunts, exhibits, and more: Libraries activities planned for Rutgers Day 2011
- Preserve Your History at Rutgers Day!
- Libraries help faculty preserve science research data
- Sexuality and Race in Asian North American Literature & Film - panel discussion, Thurs. March 31st, 4:30 pm
- Work by RU Libraries' techie attracts international attention
- Special Collections' archivist wins state history award
- Film/discussion, "Rivers of Destiny," Thurs. March 24th, 8pm
- Applications invited for Libraries' undergrad multimedia award
- Informing Revolutions: the Role of Social Media
- Art Library closed, Monday March 14th, 7 am - 1 pm
- Some publications featured in the Libraries' Celebration exhibition
- Libraries' presentations on preserving science research data
- 2nd exhibition on John Milton opens; Talk by exhibitions curator Thurs. April 7th
- People, Places, and the Unexpected: the Paintings and Photography of Joseph Siegel - exhibit at the Dana Library
- Libraries assist faculty with research data
- Rutgers librarian examines how political wives coped with adultery
- Media Center/Fordham Lab Open House - Tues. Feb. 1st, 1-5 pm
- Libraries to close early, Wednesday, Jan 26
- And the winner of the café naming contest is...
- Art Library closed Friday, January 21st
- Keep your stuff safe in the Libraries
- The place to go, when you need to use a computer
- Just the facts, ma'am: Libraries now support analysis and storage of research data
- Upgrade Coming to E-ZBorrow Interlibrary Loan Service
- RU Libraries boost HS students' research skills - a Testimonial
- Interlibrary Loan Services unavailable, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, January 10
- Joan Snyder/Intimate Works - spring exhibition at Douglass Library
- 2011 Celebration of Recently Published Faculty Authors: Exhibition opens Wed. March 23rd
2010 Press Releases
Fall
- Main RU website features major story about Libraries
- New issue of RU Libraries' Journal looks at artist's books
- Thanksgiving week hours at the Rutgers-New Brunswick Libraries
- Area codes to change at Kilmer Library, Dec. 3rd; Part of Rutgers VOIP project
- Noted Milton scholar to deliver Bishop Lecture, Thurs. Feb. 3rd
- Book sale at Alexander Library, Mon Nov. 15th & Tues. Nov. 16th
- Film/discussion, "Three Days on Big City Waters," Thurs. November 18th, 8pm
- Presentation by RU Seeing Eye Puppy Raising Club at Douglass Library, Wed. Nov 17th, 3pm
- Professors' Oriental Abstract World: Exhibit opening, in Art Library, Fri. Dec. 10th
- New online database! Ethnographic Video Online
- Film/discussion, "Volcanoes of the Deep Sea," Thurs. Oct. 21st, 8pm
- Dana Library tech leader elected to HS alumni hall of fame
- IJS director interviewed on nat'l TV
- Win an iPad! Contest to name the new café in Alexander Library
- Interviewing, multimedia workshops at Douglass Library
- Research and Reverie - The Art and Craft of Letterpress: The 16th annual NJ book arts symposium
- New service in the Libraries - scan to USB or email
- Faculty seminar on Holocaust visual history archive; Fri. Oct. 15th
- It's easy to tell us what you think: Online customer satisfaction survey
- Participate in a Libraries focus group
- New Research Guides Now Available
- New database! China Data Online
- PBS shows on 'Planet Earth,' now on Libraries website
- Coming in spring 2011 - a café in Alexander Library
- Events at the Institute of Jazz Studies, 2010-2011
Summer
- NEW! Laptop lending program, at the Art Library
- More Library Services Accept NetID
- The Art and Science of Happiness: Patricia Dahlman - fall exhibit in Douglass Library
- Diversity Research Center established in Dana Library, Rutgers-Newark
- "Stop Plagiarism," new book by Rutgers Camden librarians
- Fall exhibition on work of wood engraver John DePol
- RU-tv features 63 yr-old Rutgers film & Univ Archivist
- HS teachers, Special Collections expand teaching website
- Special Collections archivist wins nat'l award
- Cultivating leaders in the Libraries
- New self-service checkout machine in Alexander Library
- Libraries' RUcore service celebrates 50,000th download
Spring
- Libraries release open source software, receive international response
- RU Libraries and SC&I select Intern/Resident for 2010-2013
- Learn about & listen to over 40,000 songs w/new online resource - Smithsonian Global Sound
- Art Library closed Mon. May 17th and possibly Tues. May 18th
- Humanities Librarian wins university award
- Web 2.0 initiatives excel in the Rutgers University Libraries
- Libraries offer crafts, exhibits, scavenger hunts, workshops, and more for Rutgers Day 2010
- Film screening/discussion about last northern all-black school: Tues April 13th, 7pm
- Libraries offer hardcover binding for University theses and dissertations
- Collaborative Musings: Conversations on Cultural Awareness, Access, and Partnerships - Wed. April 21st, 12-2:30 pm
- Illusive Balance" - Group exhibition of abstract paintings & works on paper: Douglass Library, thru June 7th
- New online resource: Latin American Newspapers
- Libraries film screening/discussion - Mandela & the End of Apartheid; March 25th
- Media Center and Fordham Lab, in Douglass Library, closed
- Women's History Exhibit at Robeson Library
- Discussion - Libraries, Learning, and Innovation; Wed. March 31st
- Benevolent Patriot: The Life and Times of Henry Rutgers- spring exhibition. February 15 to July 30, 2010
- Libraries film screening/discussion - Mandela & the End of Apartheid; Thurs. Feb. 25th
- Expert on book collecting to speak at Alexander Library, Thurs. March 11th
- 2010 Celebration of Recently Published Faculty Authors: Exhibition opens Wed. March 24th
- Cabinet of Curiosities: Carol Armstrong w/ Sarah Stengle - exhibit at Dana Library, Rutgers-Newark
- Tell us – we respond!
- "Gendered agency" art exhibit at Douglass Library, thru March 7th
- Video screenings & discussion about Nelson Mandela; Feb. 17th and 25th
- Libraries participate in Rutgers' drive to dominate Recyclemania 2010
- Actually, we have it here: (Re)introducing electronic journals
- Benevolent Patriot: The Life and Times of Henry Rutgers- spring exhibition
2009 Press Releases
Fall
- Book looks at 1960's TV comedy show that angered censors & politicians: Speak with author David Bianculli, Wed. Jan. 13th, 4pm
- "Good luck with exams" display at Robeson Library
- Libraries Media Center moving to Douglass, closed Dec. 21 - Jan 19
- IRIS to be down Friday January 1st
- Some of our favorite children's rhymes - an informing poetry reading: Mon. Dec 7th, 5pm
- Judith K. Brodsky to discuss how women are changing the art world: Wed. Dec. 2nd, 4:00 pm
- Tell us what you think of the Libraries!
- Assessing an influential art school for women – Panel discussion, "The NY Feminist Art Institute: Programs and Legacy"; Thurs. Nov. 19th, 4:00 pm
- RU Express cards can pay for photocopies at Libraries
- University Archives featured in RU-TV segment
- Reception to celebrate new book, "Mapping New Jersey"; Thurs. Oct. 22nd
- Intergenerational Communication Issues presentation/discussion: Tues. Oct. 20th
- NJ Book Arts Symposium: Fri. Nov. 6th
- Libraries add new online databases in computer science, humanities, and social sciences
- Jacob Landau & Friends - An Artist's Influence; Exhibit at Dana Library
- Libraries expand access to American and British publications, 1475 - present
- Change we can believe in! Alexander Library and Library of Science & Medicine now feature bills-to-coins machines
- Dana Library staff person wins Rutgers-Newark staff excellence award
- Noted scholar on feminist art to speak at exhibit opening, Mon Oct. 5th
- Public events in the Institute of Jazz Studies, 2009-2010
- Women artists events in the Libraries, fall 2009
- Scholarship in a Changing Digital Environment: Opportunities, Challenges, Recognition
- Welcome to Rutgers! Activities for first year & transfer students at the Libraries
- Libraries' Banned Books Week Activities: Sept 27 -- Oct 3, 2009
- Dana Library asst director receives national libraries award
Summer
- Portrait of library namesake now on view in Dana Library
- New Orleans proclamation praises IJS director
- New online resource! The Jazz Discography
- Training sessions for Westlaw Campus Research (replaces LexisNexis Academic)
- Alexander Library circulation desk relocated, phones unavailable Friday Aug. 14th
- RU librarian's new book explores 'Gen M' and how educators can reach them
- Jazz photo exhibit at Dana Library
- Libraries video viewing/discussion series on "Race: the Power of an Illusion"
- Rutgers librarian publishes "The True History of Puss in Boots"
- Upgrades and detours in the Libraries, summer 2009
- IJS librarian elected president-elect of nat'l association
- Libraries switch from Lexis/Nexis Academic to Westlaw Campus Research
- Noted Rutgers professor to speak about 'A Writer's Life' - Wed. June 24th, 4:00 pm
Spring
- Int'l libraries scholar appointed associate director of Dana Library
- Potato dishes & discussions at the Libraries, Tues. May 5th
- Libraries' student worker wins 3rd place in RU student employee contest
- New online resource! Classical Scores Library
- New online resource! Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926
- Libraries' prize drawing for survey participants
- E-ZBorrow interlibrary loan service unavailable Fri. April 10th, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Libraries offer fun and informative activities on Rutgers Day, Sat. April 25th
- Tell us your views on the Libraries' website! (new survey schedule)
- New IJS website highlights America's jazz ambassadors
- Int'l expert on water quality & effects, Dr. Peter Gleick, to speak Thurs. March 26th
- Public Events @ John Cotton Dana Library, March - May 2009
- Help Rutgers win big in Recyclemania 2009!
- 6th Annual "Celebration of Faculty Authors" Exhibition & Reception
- New on the Libraries website! OneSource, for business data
- Talk by noted historian Spencer R. Crew on: "The Still Family and the Underground Railroad,": Mon Feb. 23rd
- Research by reading the actual texts, from 1473 - 1700: (Re) Introducing Early English Books Online
- New on the Libraries website! Articles from 290 US newspapers
- Int'l water expert to speak at Alexander Library, Thurs. March 26th
- Webpage highlights new materials at the Libraries
- Essential tips & tools for job searchers, in Libraries' research guide
- New! Access US patents, 1790 - present, from the Libraries website
- New! Stem cell research guide on Libraries' website
2008 Press Releases
Fall
- "Great Society Liberalism" exhibition opens January 27th; Noted Georgetown Univ. Professor Michael Kazin to speak
- Expected downtimes on the Libraries website - Dec. 26th, Dec. 28th, Dec. 29th, and Jan. 2nd
- E-ZBorrow (interlibrary loan) unavailable Tues Dec. 16th and Wed. Dec. 17th
- Libraries now offer online database of book reviews
- Libraries now offer four new online databases with biographical data
- New Libraries' diversity website showcases successful programs, university resources
- Libraries adopt new slogan
- Book Sale at Dana Library
- University Archivist's new book chronicles the rise of the Scarlet Knights football team
- Libraries offer new online nursing research tutorial
- Rutgers Student Activism exhibition, on view in Libraries on all campuses
- Performance Poetry Showcase - Tues. Oct. 28th
- 2008 Banned Books Week events in the Libraries, Sept. 28 - Oct. 4th
- Public talk & book-signing w/Coach Vivian Stringer, Wed. Oct. 29th
- “History of Children's Poetry” exhibition to open September 23
- Public events at the Institute of Jazz Studies, fall 2008
Summer
- New online resource: ARTstor
- New Libraries online resource: Black Thought and Culture
- New online resource: MyiLibrary
- University Librarian receives promotion
- New Libraries database: 19th Century US newspapers
- Rutgers librarian commended nationally, for work on information literacy
- What's your favorite childhood poem?
- Women Artists of India Transforming Culture, Part 2: Exhibition reception, Wed. June 25th
- Robeson Library reference librarian elected to national post
- New director appointed for Dana Library, at Rutgers-Newark
Spring
- Insights into Suburbia: art exhibition; Reception - Thurs. June 5th
- Introducing the new Libraries LibX Toolbar: Use library resources while surfing the Internet
- Explore diversity issues with Cornell Interactive Theatre Ensemble: Tues. June 10th; 9:30 am or 1:30 pm
- Assembling bibliographies gets easier, with Zotero
- RU librarian trains US and Canadian college personnel on plagiarism
- Talk - "Home to roost: Chicken farming in 20th century NJ - Wed. June 18th, 4:30 pm
- IRIS to be in read-only mode, Mon. May 19 - Wed. May 21st
- Libraries offer three new online business databases
- RU business librarian wins national award
- RU media librarian wins national award
- Libraries celebrate Nat'l Student Employee Appreciation Week - April 13th - 19th
- Libraries assist faculty recipients of NIH grants
- Get live help, and valuable research advice, from home or the office
- Libraries' lecture and screenings highlight acclaimed foreign film
- Key RU Libraries' interlibrary loan provider unavailable this weekend
- Recognizing the strengths in our differences: Introducing the Libraries Diversity Education Initiative
- We can get that book or article that's not at Rutgers, pronto! (Re)Introducing the Interlibrary Loan Service
- Update on the NJKI databases at risk
- Webcast and discussion of new NIH Publication Policy
- Libraries speaker to discuss historical value of politicians' records, Tues. April 8th
- Lives and Works: Talks with Women Artists - exhibition opening April 11th
- Why is there an orange combine on the front lawn of Alexander Library?
- Rutgers Middle States Self-Study: What it means to you
- Fascinating facts about Rutgers, revealed in the Middle States self-study
- Garden State Harvest: New Jersey's Agricultural Heritage - exhibition opening, Wed. Feb. 13th
- Avoid those pesky notices and (gasp) fines - return library materials or renew term loans
2007 Press Releases
Fall
- E-ZBorrow inter-library loan service unavailable Tues. Dec. 18th
- A studied look at some of the Libraries' rare treasures, in the Journal of the Rutgers University Libraries
- During exam week, the Libraries may be up later than you!
- RecycleMania 2008 coming soon! Sign up now
- Unique, high-quality, low-cost holiday gifts
- Fed gov't website highlights grant to RU Libraries' project
- Faculty emeriti now have full access to Libraries databases
- Libraries Imaging Services now copies CDs & DVDs too!
- A remarkable online social science & humanities resource: The Center for Research Libraries
- Columbia Univ art professor, Kellie Jones, to present artist-in-residence public lecture Nov. 14th (*Changed*)
- Libraries' student worker appointed to statewide task force
- Without your help, we'll lose 11 major databases
- Free jazz trombonists' concert, organized by IJS - Fri. Nov. 9th @ 6:30 pm
- Exhibition of Globalization Films, at Kilmer Library
- New! Resources for College Libraries (RCL) database
- Suellen Glashausser and her Circles: Exhibition Opening Reception
- New! Film & Television Literature Index (FTLI) database
- New! Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, 1275 - 1504
- New! Medieval studies online subject research guide
- Symposium on first encounters between Japan & New Jersey; Thursday October 4th
Summer
- Welcome back students!
- The Rutgers-Newark Chorus in Wales: Exhibition Opening Reception
- Libraries create software system that's adopted by the Library of Congress
- Debuting in August - new interlibrary loan system & free Rutgers-owned article delivery pilot program
- "Eccentric Bodies" exhibition opening reception June 14th
- Women's studies librarian wins national award and Rutgers grant
- Director of John Cotton Dana Library, Lynn Mullins, retires
Spring
- Robeson Library plagiarism video makes national news
- Instruction librarian wins statewide college teaching award
- Art Library closed Wed. May 16th & Thurs. May 17th
- Book and CD Sale at Dana Library
- SMLR Library receives national award
- Relive a remarkable discussion: See video of Libraries event with Signs editors
- Libraries staffperson is RU student supervisor of the year
- Brenda Goodman, Self-Portraits 2003-2007; Exhibition opening reception Monday April 23rd
- Libraries rain closings
- Botanical art of the Pinelands: Exhibition at Chang Library, April 6-23rd
- Book & record sale at Music Library
- Noted feminist writer & activist to present Libraries' Bishop Lecture, Tues. April 24th
- Look through many databases at once, with Searchlight
More information about Searchlight - Libraries host Ivies+ annual conference, March 15-16th
- Photo & Video Exhibition of French performance artist Orlan, at the Douglass Library
- New! Database of Recorded American Music (DRAM)
- Visit the Libraries on Facebook!
- 4th Annual "Celebration of Faculty Authors" Exhibition & Reception
- "Women Leaders from Rutgers University Collections" - Exhibition at Douglass Library; opens Jan. 30th
- Award program for books about NJ
- New feature on Libraries website collects & organizes citations for you
- Rutgers librarian/art historian wins national arts award
- Historic Dictionary Collection - exhibition in Special Collections: Opening reception Tues. February 6th
- Partial restoration of New Brunswick Libraries evening hours
- New! PrimateLit online database
- "John A. Roebling and His Legacy" exhibition, in Special Collections - Exhibit extended till Jan 20th
2006 Press Releases
Fall
- New online exhibition, on historic labor leader: "James B. Carey: A Digital Collection"
- Libraries participate in RecycleMania 2007
- University Libraries' head at Rutgers elected to lead national library organization
- IRIS to go down, Sat. Dec. 30th - Sun Dec. 31st
- Update on effect of budget cuts on Libraries' collections
- Unique, high-quality, low-cost holiday gifts
- New! DigiZeitschriften database - German scholarly publications, 1777 - present era
- New! Gartner Research - online database of technology industry reports
- New! Film Literature Index, 1976-2001 online database
- School of Mgmt and Labor Relations Library closed, Mon. Nov. 27th
- "The Changing Face of Rutgers": Talk by University Archivist Tom Frusciano Thurs. Nov 9th
- Two new music databases on Libraries website
- Book Arts Symposium @ Dana Library Fri. Nov. 3rd
- RedLightGreen search/citation service ends Nov. 5th
- New! Historical Statistics of the United States: Millennial Edition
- Cheaper than doing it yourself! Color printing in Libraries Imaging Services
- New Latino Studies research guide
- Institute of Jazz Studies director wins national award
- "John A. Roebling and His Legacy" exhibition, in Special Collections
- "American Women's Movement in Art" - Exhibition at Douglass Library, Symposium Oct. 12th
- Opening reception for "John A. Roebling and His Legacy" exhibition - Tues. Sept. 26th
- Budget cuts impact on the Dana Library
- Exhibition on int'l union leader James B. Carey
Summer
- Budget Update Message from the University Librarian - Good news!
- Public Events Calendar Fall 2006 - Spring 2007
- Libraries add three new, high quality databases: Cost = $0
- Budget cuts impact at the Robeson Library
- Budget cuts impact on Libraries technical services
- Budget cuts impact on Special Collections & Univ. Archives
- Budget cuts prompt service changes at the Libraries
- New icons, same great service: Now, get the full article with Article Linker
- Physics Library closed
- Alcohol Studies Library closed, Mon. July 3 - Fri. July 7th
- Covered drinks now welcome in Libraries
- New! AIDSearch online database
- Library budget reduction impact
- Ingenta article delivery ceases
- Libraries leader wins national award
- Alum gets Talmudic with the Library
- New! SA ePublications Social Sciences & Humanities Collection - online database of South African journals
- New! JerseyClicks portal to 35 databases
- Message from Associate University Librarian for Collection Development and Management, regarding Collections
- New! Drug Facts and Comparisons online resource
- IRIS to go down, Sun. May 28th - Mon. May 29th
Spring
- May grads: Prevent problems by clearing your library record
- Graduate students, faculty, & staff: Renew term loans now, avoid notices or fines
- How we'll contact you over the summer
- Art Library closed Wed. May 17th & Thurs. May 18th
- New! Africa-Wide NiPAD online database
- New! DATAD (Database of African Theses & Dissertations)
- New! goENC database for math and science education
- Intellectual Property/faculty concerns symposium, Wednesday May 3rd, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- New! Digitale Bibliothek Deutscher Klassiker
- New! Current Index to Statistics - Extended Database (CIS/ED)
- Launching a Journal, Building an Interdisciplinary Field: The Legacies of SIGNS
- New database! Accounting Research Manager
- Have you tried the SCOPUS database yet?
- Do you know who owns your work? A panel discussion on open access and scholarly publications
- LibQUAL+™ survey reveals users' views of the Rutgers University Libraries
- New! AccessMedicine online database
- Libraries participate in RecycleMania 2006
- New! Literature Online, World Shakespeare Bibliography, and Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
- New! The Medical Letter database - Experts guide to medicine use
- Lenox China records donated to Rutgers' Special Collections
- Get articles, not at Rutgers, RAPIDly!
- New! Asia-Studies Full-Text Online
- New! New Jersey online subject research guide
- New! Industry and marketplace data in Mintel Reports
- New! PsychiatryOnline database
- More hours, no bag checks, & name badges in NB Libraries
- Anneli Arms: Parallel Universes - Exhibition Opening Reception
- Margaret Bourke-White in Print - Exhibition Opening Reception
- Celebration of Recently Published Faculty Authors - Exhibition Opening Reception
- Art in the Shadows: The Shadow Boxes Sculptures of Leon Bibel - Exhibition Opening Reception
- Khmer Rouge, Then and Now: A Photographic History - Exhibition Opening Reception
- Karen Guancione: Recent Works - Exhibition Opening Reception
- New payment option, and recycled paper, at Libraries Imaging Services
- New! SPIE Digital Library for optics and photonics research
- Margaret Bourke-White in Print Exhibition Opening Reception
2005 Press Releases
Fall
- Avoid Notices and Fines: Return Materials or Renew Term Loans
- New! Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- New! Family and Society Studies Worldwide database
- Libraries cosponsor feminist art exhibit
- Institute of Jazz Studies website wins new award
- New! AnthroSource database
- The New Multicultural Children's Fairytales Collection at the Paul Robeson Library
- Better to give than receive: RU Libraries loan more than borrow in Sept.
- New! Food Science & Technology Abstracts
- Spirited salesman gets Rutgers spirit, donates vast book collection to Libraries
- New! Public Administration online research guide
- New! Zephyr database covers corporate deals
- Libraries Imaging Services now offers color-copying and e-reserves in color
- "Personal information management: Helping finders become keepers."
- The Development of Roman Republican Coinage
- Seven new databases, seven changed databases in many subjects
- New! Scopus database - Vast and cross-disciplinary
- Libraries host five exhibitions to celebrate Dalai Lama's visit
- Libraries Make Major Biomedical and Engineering Database Changes: Six Added, Three Switch Interfaces
- What We Did This Summer
Summer
- New! Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft
- New! The American State Papers - US Historical Documents
- Libraries change remote access method; Old method no longer available
- New! ASIST Digital Library, for information science and technology
- Witnesses to War - Exhibition Opening Sept. 14th
- New resource! Corpus de la Litterature Medievale (Corpus of Medieval Literature)
- New! Dictionnaire de l'Ancienne Langue Française
- New! South Asian Studies Subject Research Guide
- Familiar Name, Now With Reliable Research Results; Introducing Google Scholar
- New! Biblical Archaeology Society - Online Archive
- New! Women and Social Movements in the US
- New Online Resource - ReferenceUSA: Funded by the New Jersey Knowledge Initiative
- Take Note! Index to Printed Music: Collections and Series database
Spring
- New Online E-Reserves Tutorial Offers Quick & Friendly Guidance
- Change to new remote access method: Avoid warning and error messages
- IRIS, Libraries' catalog, redesigned for quicker & easier use
- New Online Resource! Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials
- Renew Term Loans Now, Avoid Notices or Fines
- Libraries' project to build digital directory of women artists' archives: Receives $149,000 Getty Fdtn grant
- Library Studies Honor Society Event, w/John Cole: Tues April 19th
- Libraries' drawing awards prizes for participants in student survey
- New! Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Database Sounds Greek to me ...
- Reminder - Libraries create easier remote access method; 'Old' method discontinued after August
- Rutgers President Congratulates Libraries
- Libraries participating in LibQUAL+™ Survey
- New! PsycCRITIQUES database
- Emerging Artists of New Jersey exhibition - opening reception
- IRIS to go down, Sun. March 13th @ 7:00 pm till Mon. March 14th @ 9:00 am.
- Off campus access to Libraries resources gets much easier
- "Artists on The Edge" Exhibition Opening and Panel Discussion
- Libraries Exhibitions Featured On RU-TV Tues Feb 22nd, 9:00 pm
- New Libraries Online Tutorial Cuts Out Research Confusion: Introducing Searchpath
- Cambridge Scientific Abstracts workshops
- Faculty Authors Exhibition Opening, March 22nd
- Business Data Across The Globe: New Database, EIU.com
- What the Doctor Ordered: FDC Reports/NDA Pipeline Database
- Libraries Help Open Access To International Latin American Resources
- Libraries spring 2005 resource workshops for ScienceDirect
- Continuing Exhibit: The People of New Jersey
- "Educating Young Leaders For Social Change" Exhibit at Douglass Library: Opens Feb. 1st
- Continuing Exhibition: Periodic Pleasures: Collecting Vintage Magazines
- Libraries now provide services to UMDNJ Students and Personnel in New Brunswick/Piscataway
2004 Press Releases
Fall
- Avoid Notices and Fines: Return Materials or Renew Term Loans
- Recalls from Dec. 6 to Jan. 11th
- New! Patrologiæ Græcæ: Study early Church history, in the original text
- Book and CD Sale at Dana Library
- E-ZBorrow to go down overnight, Nov. 27-28, Dec. 18-19
- Book and Record Sale at Douglass Library
- Libraries' Two New Databases Mean Business: Investext Plus and D&B Key Business Ratios
- The People of New Jersey: Their Enduring Journey
- New! Housing and Development Reseach Guide
- Reception & Public Lecture w/World Renowned Artist, Miriam Schapiro, Nov. 30th
- Essential Library services now available in myRutgers portal
- Take your data with you, easy! Flash drives now sold @ Libraries
- New online research guides for Dissertations and Theses, Geography, and Social Work
- Festival Books exhibition at Rutgers' Alexander Library
- Your Libraries @ the Campus Center
- Now, on screens at the Libraries: FIAF Int'l FilmArchive database
- Learn how to save time, and find the information you need, using Web of Science
- IJS Celebrates Basie Centennial With Online Digital Exhibit
- The Mask of Ceremony: Recently Acquired Festival Books
- Business Source Premier workshops, in October
- New! Business Source Premier Replaces ABI/Inform, Offers Much More Material
- Chinese Spirit and Rhythm: The Watercolor Painting and Calligraphy of Shiling Zhou
- Periodic Pleasures: Collecting Vintage Magazines - Exhibition Opening Reception
Summer
- New! Linguistics Research Guide
- New! Communication & Mass Media Complete
- IJS Receives Archives of Composer/Pianist James P. Johnson
- New! Conference Board Research Collection
- New! Computing Reviews
- Border Crossing Exhibition at the Douglass Library
- Envisioning The Future Symposium
- IRIS to Go Down July 4th - July 5th
- Small Artists Make The Big Time: Kindergarten Art at the Dana Library - Reception June 10th
- New! L'Année Philologique
- New! Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
- Faster Access to Full-Text Articles: Libraries Add LinkSource and A-Z Listing services
- New! World Development Indicators
- New! International Financial Statistics Online
- Border Crossing art exhibit, Douglass Library: Opening June 10th
Spring
- Renew Term Loans Now, Avoid Notices or Fines
- Articles at Rutgers Libraries delivered to your PC
- New! Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
- US Gov't Reports and Files, Online: New LLMC-Digital
- Get an Edge Up With RU Online Career Library
- Jazz Institute Celebrates 100 Years of Fats Waller
- New Resource! Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
- New Resource! U.S. Congressional Serial Set
- Excursion to Seabrook Educational & Cultural Center And Wheaton Village
- US Gov't Comics, 1957-94 Exhibit at Kilmer Library
- Information Literacy and Student Learning At Rutgers: Standards, Competencies, and the Search for Strategies - A Half-Day Symposium
- Online Investment & Financial Advice You Can Bank On: A Hands-On Internet Workshop
- News 'On The Air,' Now Online - TV Newsearch Database
- Art Galleries, Wireless Zones, Spacious Study Areas, And More: Renovated Douglass Library Reopens
- 35 Years After Conklin Hall Takeover: Events at Dana Library
- Out of the Dark Ages, Now Online: International Medieval Bibliography
- Libraries Celebration of Recently Published Faculty Authors
- Old copy cards no longer exchanged after July 1st
- Knight Express Accounts Now Pay at Alexander Library
- The Many Images of Robinson Crusoe: Bishop Lecture, Mon. Feb. 23rd
- Secret Gov't Papers, at the Libraries! Declassified Documents Reference System
- Libraries Win 2004 Academic Excellence Grant
2003 Press Releases
Fall
- Overview of Journals, with NEW Electronic Collections Online (ECO)
- Avoid Notices & Fines: Return Materials or Renew Term Loans
- Recalls From Dec. 6th to Jan. 13th
- Best data on the planet! New Columbia Earthscape Database
- History professor donates rare manuscripts to Special Collections
- Got gifts for the holidays?!?
- Personal Stories "Unfolding," in Artist's Book Exhibition at Dana Library; Opens Nov. 7th
- Institute Awarded NEH Grant For Jazz Oral Histories
- Reuters Business Insight Unlimited
- Datamonitor Business Information Centre
- Libraries Get Wireless
- Search Old English Books in New Libraries Resource, EEBO-TCP
- New Libraries' Resource: Roper Center iPoll
- Veterans Day Event: "Letters from the Front" November 11th
- New Libraries Resource: TOXNET
- Rutgers University Libraries / New Jersey State Library receive $460,000 for "New Jersey Digital Highway"
- Baroque Minimalism: Sal Romano's Sculptures In Bronze and Copper
- Get Stepping with New Theater and Dance Research Guide
- Mediavision Now Features Online Schedule
- New Criminal Justice Research Guide
- Noted Professor's "Reflections on History and Fiction" - Oct. 14th, Alexander Library
- Libraries Cosponsor Lecture on Digital Libraries
- Sharpen Your Searching Skills Using Factiva
Summer
- Libraries Leader Takes Hong Kong Post
- Special Collections' Untiring Retiree Publishes Civil War Manuscripts Guide
- Changes in IRIS Availability: The weekend of Fri. Aug. 15 - Mon. Aug. 18th
- Forging Memorial Art for Public Memory: Sept. 12th event
- New! Contemporary Authors
- Books As Art, History, & More In Latest Libraries' Journal
- New! Evans Digital Edition: American publications, 1639-1800
- New! Black Drama: 1850 to the Present
- New! Marriage, Women, and the Law, 1815-1914
- New! Education Research Guide on Libraries Website
- InterLibrary Loan Service Improved, Gives Users More Options & Control
Spring
- New! Xipolis German Reference Database
- Cutting Edge News, from Serbia: NEW at Libraries, Vreme NDA
- Renew Term Loans Now and Avoid Overdue Notices - (For Grad students, Faculty & Staff)
- NEW Libraries' Sociology Research Guide
- Project Begins to Update Rutgers in WorldCat
- Newsbank Newspaper Databases brings NJ Newspapers & Philad. Inquirer, Online
- Film and discussion on the human threat to biodiversity
- NEW Community Borrower Program
- Film and discussion on global warming: possible future scenarios
- Consumer Health Information on the Internet: A Hands-On Workshop
- Film and discussion on forensics - DNA technology
- Film and discussion on genetics - testing and the right to privacy
- Computer Chips & Machinery Our Genes, Our Choices: Who Gets to Know?? Film and Discussion on Robotics
- Field Trip to Library and Museum exhibitions at Princeton University
- The Mikado's Empire: Rutgers and the Opening of Japan - Exhibition Opening Reception
- Film and Discussion on Nuclear Weapons
- US Census on the Web, incl. American FactFinder Workshops
- New Resource! American Periodicals 1740-1900
- Loaned Books Come Faster With E-ZBorrow program
- Sharpen Your Searching Skills Using CCH Tax Research NetWork
- Librarian Publishes Article on Do It Yourself Courseware
- Libraries host Research Revolution video screening & discussion series, Tues. nights, in March and April
- Valentine's Day Sale!!!!!
- Spring 2003 Jazz Roundtables
- Old World Art Meets 21st Century, at Dana Library Exhibition
- IRIS down, Tues 1/14/03 - Wed 1/15/03
- Dana Library 2nd floor closed 12/26 - 1/17/03
2002 Press Releases
Fall
- Libraries Access to Science E-Journals Changes: Pre-1995 issues no longer available online
- IRIS down, Sat 1/4/03 - Sun 1/5/03
- Avoid Notices & Fines: Return Materials or Renew Term Loans
- Recalls From Dec. 7th to Jan. 14th
- Libraries Offer Alert Services for Journal Articles
- $900,000 NSF grant to support online catalog of moving images
- Holiday Sale! Paper Products w/ Special Collections' images
- NEW! Research Guide for German Language and Literature
- NEW Cinema Studies research guide!
- Ancient Studies/New Technologies Conference
- Rutgers University Libraries Resource Workshops Fall 2002
- Abstract Art Collector Speaks At Libraries' Lecture: Thurs. Oct. 17th, 5:00 p.m.
- Class video assignments, now on RU-TV's Libraries channels
- Fall 2002 Workshops: Sharpen Your Searching Skills Using IEEE Xplore
- Exhibition Highlights Archives of Prominent American Art Collectors
- Jazz Research Roundtables Fall 2002
- IRIS now 'talks' with EndNote, ProCite, BookWhere
Summer
- New Service Name, & New Feature, in IRIS
- NEW! World Biographical Index
- NEW! Patrologia Latina Database
- Temporary Changes in IRIS- Search-Only Mode, Aug. 15-22, 2002; Unavailable Thursday Morning, Aug. 15th and Fri. Aug 23rd
- NEW on Libraries website: Anthropological Index
- NEW on Libraries website: Eagleton Institute Polls, 1971-Present
- NEW on Libraries website: New York Times, 1851 - 2000
- Rutgers Librarian Wins 2002 Coutts Nijhoff Award
- Libraries Cut Public Use of SS #'s in IRIS
- Interlibrary Loan Services Introduces Web Document Delivery
- NEW! Columbia Gazetteer of the World
Spring
- Summer Library Notices
- NEW! Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
- NEW! Expedited Access to Essential Data for Social Science Scholars
- Libraries Initiative Urges Faculty Action on Scholarly Communication
- NEW! Alcohol History Database
- NEW! ComAbstracts
- Live Librarian Assistance, Online, In New Rutgers' Trial Project
- Summer Collages Exhibit at Douglass Library: Reception with Artist May 17
- VALE Offers Reciprocal Borrowing At 35 NJ Colleges & Universities
- Rutgers Request Service Speeds Up With New Libraries Software
- New Exhibit: "Changing Landscape of New Brunswick" in Special Collections and University Archives
- Pilot Project: Librarians Without Borders, at Busch Campus Center
- Chinese Center Donates Collection to East Asian Library
- NEW ADDITION! PubMed
- The Friends of the Rutgers University Libraries Trip to Washington, DC
- NEW! Communications Abstracts
- Nat'l Magazine's Cover Story Reports on RU Libraries Initiatives
- Artist's Quilts on Display at Douglass Library: April 1-May 10
- Who Built New Brunswick? The History of the International Hod Carriers
- Celebrate an artist's life: Suellen Glashausser bookwork exhibit, April 12th
- IRIS To Go Down: Saturday March 16th
- Sharpen Your Searching Skills Using RLG Citation/Eureka Resources
- NEW! Wiley Interscience Journal Package
- NEW! Columbia Granger's World of Poetry
- Rutgers librarian wins 2002 award from Assoc. of College & Research Libraries
- NEW! Global Financial Database
- Shakespeare: In Print, On Stage, On Film, Online - Exhibit opening reception
- New RU Libraries Resources Workshops: Sharpen Your Searching Skills Using Ingenta database, document delivery & research alerts
- Grant from Prudential Foundation Supports Margery Somers Foster Center
- Privacy in Cyberspace Symposium: March 18th
- Electronic Journals User Survey
- "Collecting Shakespeare in New Millenium" - Lecture/Slide Presentation Thurs. Feb. 28th.
- New database anthology at Libraries: Women's Resources International
- Jazz Research Roundtables
- New IEEE Xplore
- Libraries Website, Incl. IRIS & All Resources, Down Saturday January 19th
- NEW WorldCat Catalog: Search Records of Libraries in 45 Countries
2001 Press Releases
Fall
- Avoid Notices & Fines: Return Materials or Renew Term Loans
- Recalls between Dec. 7, 2001, and Jan. 15, 2002
- Sharpen Your Searching Skills Using FIS Online a premiere Business resource
- Art Online In New Libraries Resource: AMICO (The Art Museum Image Consortium)
- Libraries Peek at Women's Diaries? *NEW* North American Women's Letters and Diaries database
- Millions of statistics in new Libraries resource: UNSTATS
- Libraries Get 'Political' w/ New Resource: National Journal Group's Policy Central
- NOW We'll Email When Your Book Arrives
- netLibrary New E-Book Collection
- Libraries now offer CCH Tax Research NetWork
- New at Libraries: SourceOECD, for economic and social science research
- Rutgers Libraries Add New Jersey Environmental Digital Library (NJEDL)
- Renovations on Libraries' Annex Extend to End of Spring Semester 2002
- Libraries NOW Offer PCI Full Text
- New Libraries' Acquisition - Criminal Justice Abstracts
- Say Cheese!: Libraries Now Feature Accunet/AP Photo Archive
- Libraries Add Grove Dictionary of Art Online
- Taiwan Today: Contemporary Photography & Cinematography
- NEW Middle English Compendium, Three Resources In One
- Libraries Acquire Academic Search Premier (Replaces ProQuest Research Library)
- Libraries Acquire Biography and Genealogy Master Index
- Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series names Hung Liu artist in residence
- Libraries Feature New Numeric & GIS Data Research Guide
- Online Access to The New England Journal of Medicine to End
Summer
- Ingenta document delivery now available
- Libraries Unveil New Website Design
- Library Notices Become Electronic
- MultexNET Academic Research-on-Demand - Now Online at Libraries
- Ulrich's Periodicals Directory - Now Online at Libraries
- Limited Functions in IRIS, August 16-31
- NEW Government Periodicals Index
- IRIS Down
- New @ Libraries: Nature and Seven Nature monthly e-journals ONLINE
- Annex Closed for Renovation
Spring
- Forget City Hall Files! Libraries NOW Offer Index to Current Urban Documents
- Computers & Computing Covered In New Libraries Database
- Wide Resource For Music Scholars & Fans
- NEW Gay & Lesbian Abstracts
- NEW Poli Sci & Gov Abstracts database
- NEW! ARL Directory of Scholarly E-Journals & Academic Discussion Lists
- PopLine
- Studying Drugs? Feel Better With Int'l Pharmaceutical Abstracts
- Continent of info now available In NEW African Studies database
- NEW BioOne Offers 40 E-Journals
- Changes in IRIS Starting Tuesday May 22nd
- I Gave My Song: The Art of Ora Lerman
- UnCover News
- Public TV Records at Libraries
- NEW: Poll Results at the Libraries
- Need Library or Info Sci. Studies? See LISA
- New Resource Measures Journals' Impact
- Int'l Women's Periodicals, Now at Libraries
- A Whole Lot of Resources: Gale's Ready Reference Shelf
- New Resource: CQ Researcher explores public policy
- New Libraries Database: Books In Print with Reviews
- Good Resource Gets Better: AccessUN files now go to 1966
- Annex Closed for the Summer
- Libraries get WILD: * New* Women in Leadership Database
- May Grads: Prevent Problems, Clear Your Record
- Renew Term Loans Now and Avoid Overdue Notices
- US Patent & Trademark Workshop
- Genealogy Internet Workshop
- Learn How To Best Use A New Libraries Resource: EARLY ENGLISH BOOKS ONLINE (EEBO)
- Libraries Get Religion! (Database, That Is)
- Three Artists Work Exhibited at Douglas Library
- The United States and Latin-America: Troubled Past, Complex Future
- Learn How To Best Use A New Libraries Resource: EARLY ENGLISH BOOKS ONLINE (EEBO)
- The Fabric Books of Lois Morrison
- Comprehensive New Chemistry Resource
- World News NOW at Rutgers Libraries
- NEW Index to Life Science/BioMed Research
- Libraries New Resource is Country Focused (191 times over!)
- Time to Renew Term Loans--Avoid Overdue Notices
- NEW 'Million Dollar Database' at Libraries
- Libraries Add Corporate Info Database
- ScienceDirect Workshops
- Joint Symposium w/Nordic Libraries'; Jan 18th
2000 Press Releases
Fall
- Part of Dana Library Closed: Dec. 26 - Jan 16, 2001
- Recalls between Dec. 8 and Jan. 9
- Avoid Notices & Fines: Return Materials or Renew Term Loans
- Learn about Leftists W/New Resource
- Oxford English Dictionary NOW on Libraries Website
- Speaker on 'Global Libraries Perspective'; Dec. 8th
- Alexander Library Closed: 3:30pm Fri. 11/24 - 10am Sat 11/25
- NEW Historical Abstracts, w/2000+ Publications
- NEW ScienceDirect Offers 1000+ Journals
- Learn About Pending Law (UCITA) w/Impact On Higher Educ, Dec. 13th
- Robeson Library Open House
- 'Academic Universe' Database Added to Libraries Website
- Book Artists To Speak, Wed. Nov. 8th
- Libraries Introduce New Website Search Engine
- Photo Exhibit at Dana Library: Newark's Ironbound in Late 1930's
- "Major Issues In 2000 Presidential Race", 10/29 Talk
- Six NEW Science, Health & Medicine Databases
- WORKSHOPS: How To Best Use Dow Jones Interactive
- Opening Reception for Portuguese Tiles Exhibit at Dana Library/Sept. 20th
- NEW Social Work Abstracts Database
Summer
- Receive Articles not at Rutgers, Fast & Direct
- IRIS Returns Aug. 23rd
- NEW Camden, NJ Index
- Changes In IRIS Starting Friday Aug. 18th
- Reception For Opening Of Presidential Losers Exhibit
- NEW Computer Science, Math, and Statistics Research Guides
- Search Legal Citations With NEW Libraries Resource
- NEW Career & Employment Resources Research Guide
- Scanning available at Alexander Library
- Copy Centers Introduce NEW Copy Cards
- NEW Library of Science & Medicine Audio Tour
- Visit Rosenbach Library/Museum, Sat. June 24th
- Libraries NEW Resource Brings 'Women Writers Online'
- New Location & Policies for Criminal Justice Materials
- Summer Library Notices: U.S. Mail, To Your Home
Spring
- Talk by Int'l Bookbinding Expert & Designer
- Exhibit Opening Reception at Dana Library, Rutgers-Newark
- Renew Term Loans Now and Avoid Overdue Notices
- May Grads: Prevent Problems, Clear Your Record
- IRIS and Other Resources to be Down
- Beilstein CrossFire Workshops
- Pioneering Scholar Presents Bishop Lecture, April 17th
- NEW Libraries Music Resource
- New Reserve Services for Faculty
- Artist's Public Lecture at Douglass Library
- NEW! Early English Books Online (EEBO)
- New Libraries' Database for Library Science
- Exhibit Reception: 30 Yrs Lesbian, Gay, Pride & Activism at RU
- Poetry Reading, by Rutgers' Librarian
- 2 New Exhibits at Douglass Library
- IRIS Down: Mon. March 13th, a.m.
- Reframing Copyright Issues for Rutgers Users and Creators: Uncertainty, Conflict, and the Search for Structures
- CIS Statistical Universe Workshops
- Dedication of Medieval Culture Room at Alexander Library
- New philosophy resources at Libraries
- NEW! ARTbibliographies Modern
- The Alcohol Studies Database
- Libraries land new resource: GeoRef
- Web of Science Workshops
- Lecture: CENSORSHIP: For Shame
- Union in a Hurry: The 50th Anniversary of the International Union of Electrical Workers (IUE)
- Word And Image: Publications By New Brunswick Art Faculty
- SYMPOSIUM: The Future of University Presses
- New Research Tool, For Many Topics: Web of Science
- NEW Social Science Electronic Data Library
- Beilstein Expected Downtime
- Beilstein Chemistry Databases Down Night of 1/3/00
1999 Press Releases
Fall
- SCC Servers to Take Break 12/29/1999 - 1/3/2000
- Library Webpage Down 7-9 AM, Tuesday 12/21/99
- RLG Databases UNAVAILABLE 12/31/99 - 1/1/00
- IRIS Down Thurs. Morning, Dec. 16th
- NEW RESOURCE! The Music Index
- RLIN, Eureka, Zephyr - Unavailable 12/11 & 12/18
- NEW Comprehensive Turfgrass Resource
- NEW Chemistry Resource: Beilstein Crossfire
- Change in Access; Web of Science
- Index of Christian Art Database DOWNTIME
- Recalled Books Held Until Jan. 25
- Avoid Notices & Fines - Return Materials OR Renew Term Loans
- NOW AVAILABLE: Statistical Universe
- Reception & exhibit on int'l union's 50th anniversary
- Bigger & Better Art History Research Guide
- Change in Remote Access
- NEW tool for searching archives online
- "The Making Of Miniature Books" lecture
- NEW Alcohol Studies & Economics resources on Libraries' website
- Faculty Book Collectors' Luncheon
- Time-Savers Added To Libraries' Website
- Announcing The Rutgers Scholar: New Publication On Libraries Website Features Notable Undergraduate Research
- Book Arts Symposium, November 5th
- New Feature = Encyclopedia Britannica Online
- NEW Pharmacy Research Guide
- "Youth and Media Violence" Discussion, Oct. 24th
- IMPROVED Medical Research Guide
- The Art of the Miniature Book
Summer
- Electronic NJ Wins Nat'l Award
- Rutgers' Institute of Jazz Studies Receives Large Collection From Jazz Pioneer
- PsycINFO upgraded, now 1887-present
- NEW United Nations documents database = AccessUN
- Weekend IRIS Searching Problems
- Two NEW business databases = Business & Industry (B&I) and TableBase
- NEW art and humanities databases = Iter: Gateway to the Renaissance and Index of Christian Art
- Fee Increases - July 1st
- New Procedures For Requests From The Law Libraries
- New Service = Electronic Access to Documents on Reserve
- Still Time to Renew Term Loans
- Library Notices - Summer Addresses
- See our new website
- New Indexes = U.S. History, French Lang., Int'l Affairs
