Kent Library is pleased to announce the addition of Book Review Index Online to the Library’s electronic resources. This database provides an index of book reviews from nearly 700 review sources, covering from 1965 to present, focussing on scholarly publishing.
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New database: Book Review Index Online
Friday, September 23rd, 2011Nintendo Wii available in Sadie’s place
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011As a pilot project on Friday afternoons, 1-5pm, a Nintendo Wii will be available for use at the TV behind the coffee bar in Sadie’s Place. Wii sports will be available initially, controllers can be checked out at the circulation desk on a first come – first served basis. Please keep play related woo-hoos, opponent taunting, and general noise at courteous levels, otherwise, enjoy!
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Thursday, May 5th, 2011Mobile friendly versions of the WilsonWeb databases are now available on the mobile site: http://library.semo.edu/mobile
Databases include:
Biological & Agr Index Plus
Book Review Digest Plus
Book Review Digest Retro
Business Full Text
Education Full Text
General Science Full Text
Humanities Full Text
Library Lit & Inf Full Text
OmniFile Full Text Mega
Readers’ Guide Full Text
Social Sciences Full Text
Kent Library introduces Text a Call Number
Thursday, April 28th, 2011Kent Library has added a new feature to its catalog that lets users text the title, call number, and library location for a book to their cell phones. Using this feature is a convenient way to find a book in the library, and it saves paper too. Here’s how to do it:
1. Search the Kent Library Catalog as usual – http://galahad.missouri.edu/search~S3
2. Select a book from the list by clicking on its title.
3. Click on “Send call number via text.” Choose your cell phone provider and type your 10-digit phone number. Click ‘Send’. (Note: charges from your carrier may apply.)
4. The title, call number, and library location will appear as a text message on your cell phone.
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