Hunter Library News
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
New EBSCOhost Interface Coming Soon!
Hunter Library is excited to announce the imminent arrival of a new look and feel for our EBSCOhost databases. In just a few days, EBSCOhost will roll out their latest interface. This interface is designed to make searching EBSCO databases easier and quicker while providing individual users with the flexibility to customize many options.
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
New Database! Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
This new online resource provides full text of the surviving "official records of the meetings of the English parliament" from 1272-1509. Think Medieval C-SPAN! Includes transcriptions of the original text as recorded (in Latin, Anglo-Norman, or Middle English), along with an English translation. View over 100 color digital images of key documents. Additional scholarly materials, including an introduction for every parliament entry, provide historical context. Browse by king, then date of parliament, or search the full text.
This new online resource provides full text of the surviving "official records of the meetings of the English parliament" from 1272-1509. Think Medieval C-SPAN! Includes transcriptions of the original text as recorded (in Latin, Anglo-Norman, or Middle English), along with an English translation. View over 100 color digital images of key documents. Additional scholarly materials, including an introduction for every parliament entry, provide historical context. Browse by king, then date of parliament, or search the full text.
Thursday, June 05, 2008
New Database: IPA Source
IPA Source is for those interested in the correct and knowledgeable performance of vocal literature. The database provides the largest resource for International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts. Accurate word-for-word translations are available in PDF format.
Monday, May 05, 2008
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Get Ready for a Summer of Productive Research!
Please join us in Hunter Library
Wednesday, May 14, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
- Select the Best Databases
- Devise Search Strategies
- Organize your Lit Reviews
- Set Search Alerts/RSS
- Explore Publishing Venues
This drop-in event is offered to help faculty, staff, and graduate students who plan to devote the summer to research. By the end of the day, you will have a list of the best sources, an effective search strategy, tools to organize your lit review and other tips to make your research more effective.
Registration is requested. Drop-ins are welcome. Stop by for an hour or stay all day!
To register, visit:
http://trainingreg/trainingregister7/login.asp
Choose Hunter Library from drop-down menu. If you are asked to log in, use the username and password you use to log into your computer and email. If at home, log into the VPN (vpn.wcu.edu) and click on start, then go to this page http://trainingreg/trainingregister7/login.asp.
For more information, contact your library liaison, or call 227-7465.
Wednesday, May 14, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
- Select the Best Databases
- Devise Search Strategies
- Organize your Lit Reviews
- Set Search Alerts/RSS
- Explore Publishing Venues
This drop-in event is offered to help faculty, staff, and graduate students who plan to devote the summer to research. By the end of the day, you will have a list of the best sources, an effective search strategy, tools to organize your lit review and other tips to make your research more effective.
Registration is requested. Drop-ins are welcome. Stop by for an hour or stay all day!
To register, visit:
http://trainingreg/trainingregister7/login.asp
Choose Hunter Library from drop-down menu. If you are asked to log in, use the username and password you use to log into your computer and email. If at home, log into the VPN (vpn.wcu.edu) and click on start, then go to this page http://trainingreg/trainingregister7/login.asp.
For more information, contact your library liaison, or call 227-7465.
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