Photos from the UCBA Library’s Myth Manor…part of UCBA College’s 2013 Halloween Bash.
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- The Library may have been haunted for the college-wide Halloween celebration, but it’s never a scary place. October 2013.
Enjoy Music in the Gorno Library November 14
The next concert in the Music in the Gorno Library series will take place on Thursday, November 14 at 5 pm in the Albino Gorno Memorial Music Library Reading Room, 6th floor of Blegen Library. Presented by UC’s College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) and UC Libraries, the concert will include works by Wagner and Schoenberg.
New: Comprehensive Physiology
Comprehensive Physiology is an authoritative collection of review content assembled in the physiological sciences.
This publication includes the complete content from the Handbook of Physiology series and will be continually expanded through a dynamic program of updates. The audience for Comprehensive Physiology is academic scientists in the life sciences, advanced students in the life sciences and medicine, instructors in these disciplines, and academic clinicians.
Key Features:
- More than 30,000 pages of classic content from the Handbook of Physiology series
- A publishing program that will add 4,000 pages of new content per year
- An editorial team comprising leading names in the field
- Fully citable content, qualifying for abstracting, indexing, and ISI ranking
Go to the Health Sciences Library eBook page to find a link to Comprehensive Physiology in the A-Z list.
Common Core Standards Books Display
The CECH Library has a new display of books on the Common Core standards:
Display of Common Core Standards Books
The display includes books like The Common Core Writing Book , Common Core for the Not-So-Common Learner : English Language Arts Strategies for Grades K-5 and The Road to Knowledge : Information and Research : a Staircase to Standards Success for English Language Arts.
Come discover our new collection of resources to support your study and application of the Common Core standards! You may also want to consult INFOhio’s Common Core Toolkit. This toolkit provides information about the Common Core Standards as well as resources that you can download and use for instruction. And you may want to consult the Common Core Standards tab of our Curriculum Standards online guide for information about databases and websites with useful tips and resources for teaching with the Common Core standards.
The Right Thing to Do: Master Safe Practices for Writing Papers
During the month of October designated as National Information Literacy Awareness Month UC Libraries invites students to think about scenarios that have to do with the ethics of using information. A couple of weeks ago we posted the following prompt:
(These are just a few responses we received).
We have asked Dr. Cynthia Nitz Ris, Associate Professor at the Department of English and Comparative Literature, to comment on your responses. Here are her thoughts: Continue reading
Celebrate National Information Literacy Awareness Month
Join the UC Blue Ash Library as we celebrate National Information Literacy Awareness Month in a variety of ways, including:
- Myth Manor: Visit Area 113 (the library study rooms) on October 31st to learn about various hoaxes, myths, and urban legends
- Food for Thought Book Display: Browse and borrow highlighted book titles from the library collection centered around the UCBA First Year Experience theme: Food.
- Question of the Day: Each day during the week of October 28, we’ll post a question that makes you think about what you know about hoaxes, myths, and urban legends. Look for the chalkboard directly across from the library front entrance. We encourage you to post your comments and feedback. We’ll share the responses in a slideshow at the end of the week.
The Cincinnati Review Emerging Poets Festival, Panel and Reading, November 8, 2013
The next reading in the Elliston Poetry Room will be by poets Shara Lessley, Collier Nogues, Nathaniel Perry, and Marcus Wicker for The Cincinnati Review Emerging Poets Festival.
A panel will take place on November 8, 2013, 2:00 PM, in the Elliston Poetry Room, 646 Langsam Library, immediately followed by a reading at 3:00 PM in the same location. Both the panel and the reading are free and open to the public.
The Elliston Project Digital Archive Scholarship Workshop, November 9, 2013
In May of 2013, we received a UC Faculty Development Council Grant to run a series of five workshops in order to help us determine the best ways to use The Elliston Digital Audio Archive for instruction and research. The third of these lectures will take place on November 9, 2013 and will be led by Tanya Clement. This workshop will explore research opportunities for scholars of poetry and digital archives.
Myth Manor: Believe It or Not?
Music in the Gorno Library Concerts Oct. 24 and Nov. 14
UC’s College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) and UC Libraries present two upcoming concerts in the CCM Library – October 24th and November 14th. Both concerts will feature the library’s historic Steinway piano. More about the piano is available online.