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SOM Library Updates - January 12, 2006

Filed under SOM Library and Technology
Posted by , January 12, 2006
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Welcome back returning students and welcome to all new students! We look forward to working with you this spring semester.

RECOMMENDED READING FROM THE SOM LIBRARY…
1. The most recent issue of Newsweek magazine has a special section on “Health for Life.” This section contains articles about vitamins, diet and exercise.
2. If you are interested in learning about what is new in the auto industry, check out the cover story of the January 16, 2006 issue of BusinessWeek titled “Dream Machines.”

HOLIDAY HOURS
The library staffed hours for the Martin Luther King weekend are as follows:
Saturday, January 14: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Sunday, January 15: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Monday, January 16, Martin Luther King Day: 12:00pm – 6:00pm

LIBRARY TOURS
New Students – Space is still available to sign up for a quick tour of the library. Learn how to get a book from another library, where to find “reserve” copies of class textbooks, where to find a quiet place to study, how to search various databases and much more! Tours will last about 20 minutes and will be given during the following times:
Thursday, January 12 – 4:45pm
Saturday, January 14 – 11:00am, 1:00pm, and 3:00pm
Tuesday, January 17 – 5:15pm
Thursday, January 19 – 5:15pm
Saturday, January 21 – 1:30pm

The sign-up sheets for the tours are at the circulation desk. Space is limited, so please sign up soon. If these times are not convenient, please stop by the library whenever you have the chance and we will be happy to show you around.

REFERENCE APPOINTMENTS – SIGN UP NOW!
For help with research projects, please email Linda (linda.wolf@simmons.edu) or Kathy (kathleen.berger@simmons.edu) to schedule an appointment. Times are available throughout the day. As always feel free to come by for any help you need using the databases and finding answers to homework questions and more…

IMPORTANT REMINDERS
1. Students, you are welcome to eat and drink in the library and in the study rooms, but please make sure that you discard any left over items.
2. Reserve materials may be checked out for two hours.

COURSEPACKS
Due to copyright regulations, the library does not have copies of coursepacks.