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November 17th class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Thursday November 19, 2009 |
We started off the evening by having supper together at Taco Johns. This is always one of our favorite places to eat and it was nice to see Erin and Emily's family there. Shiloh met us back at the classroom at 7pm to help with our activities. We talked...

VLP Poetry Slam Nov. 19; VLP Writing Group Nov. 16

English Department News | General | Saturday November 14, 2009 | By english
Tags: group writing poetry slam vlp
Two upcoming Vermillion Literary Project activities: VLP Reading & Poetry Slam – Join us Thursday, November 19, 7 p.m. at the Coffee Shop Gallery (24 W. Main Street), Vermillion, for the VLP Reading & Poetry Slam. Our featured reader this month...

Database Trials

University Libraries | General | Friday November 13, 2009 | By ahinseth
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Free Trial - Science Translational Medicine

University Libraries | General | Thursday November 12, 2009 | By ahinseth
AAAS/Science is celebrating the newest member of its family, Science Translational Medicine !     Science Translational Medicine online is free until Jan 1, 2010.

November 11th Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Thursday November 12, 2009 |
Tonight was fun because we were all able to be at class and our new volunteer, Shiloh, was also able to attend. We started off the night by having supper together at Burger King. There was great conversation tonight and I think we all enjoyed ourselves. ...

Food for Fines

University Libraries | General | Tuesday November 10, 2009 | By ahinseth
University Libraries Announces the Second Annual Food for Fines Program November 15 – 25, 2009 One food item = $1.00 in fines Each item of food will credit $1.00 toward your fines Fine of $4.00 = four food items Fine of $4.25 = five food items •  ...

Veteran's Day Library Hours

University Libraries | General | Tuesday November 10, 2009 | By dloftus
Tags: day hours library veteran's
Veteran’s Day, 11.11.09.  Wednesday; 10 a.m. -  2 a.m.

Exam Master Login Change Nov 16

University Libraries | General | Monday November 09, 2009 | By ahinseth
For your convenience and ease of logging in, Exam Master OnLine will be switching to your email address as your primary login. This change will be effective Monday, November 16 (one week from today). You will be able to access your account using the email...

Comments Needed - Cochrane databases trial

University Libraries | General | Monday November 09, 2009 | By ahinseth
We are trialing Cochrane databases in an effort to assess what might be the best interface for our teaching and research here at USD.  I would appreciate it if you would take a few minutes  and test these, and tell me your opinions concerning which...

November 3rd Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Monday November 09, 2009 |
I apologize for just now getting our updates posted. I left for a conference the morning after class and only just today had access to a computer. We had a wonderful class on November 3rd. We started off the night by having supper at one of our...

Bystander Education: How to Act in the Face of Vio...

SAVVY! | General | Monday November 09, 2009 |
In the final episode of Seinfeld, the apathetic foursome were arrested in a small New England town for standing by and laughing while a heavy-set man was carjacked. They were accused of breaking a "Good Samaritan Law" whereby witnesses of a crime are required...

Exhibit - Luminaries in the History of Arts & Scie...

University Libraries | General | Thursday November 05, 2009 | By ahinseth
In conjunction with Celebrating the Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2009-2010, the University Libraries Arts, Exhibits and Events Committee present the exhibit:  Luminaries in the History of Arts & Sciences at USD.   Part 2: People and Places is...

University Libraries Strategic Planning Retreat

University Libraries | General | Thursday November 05, 2009 | By ahinseth
University Libraries Strategic Planning Retreat Sponsored by the USD Faculty Senate  University Libraries Committee Invitation The USD University Libraries value your input…  You are invited to attend a Strategic Planning Retreat for the...

Apply Today! - Photograph Collections Internship

University Libraries | General | Thursday October 29, 2009 | By ahinseth
Archives and Special Collection Photograph Collections  is now accepting applications for two positions ART 494/794 or A&S 494/594 Internships for spring 2010.  Contact: Sarah A. Hanson, University Libraries, Room 305  (605) 677-5243 ...

October 27th Class - Halloween Party

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Wednesday October 28, 2009 |
Tonight we decided to celebrate by holding our first ever Halloween party. It was a lot of fun, even though we were able to sneak in some learning throuhgout the night. We started off the evening by ordering pizza from Pizza Ranch - Bryce's choice. While...

The PubMed redesign is live now!

University Libraries | General | Tuesday October 27, 2009 | By ahinseth
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October 20th Class

Book Wizards Life Skills Class | General | Wednesday October 21, 2009 |
Tonight was extremely busy as we tried to pack many activities into our 3 hours together. We started off the night by eating out together at Arby's. It was Anne's turn to pick and we all thought it was a great choice. Although, not all of us did a good job...

Check out the new online Safari technology books

University Libraries | General | Tuesday October 20, 2009 | By ahinseth
Check out the new online Safari technology books available to anyone with a USD email account: From database:  http://ezproxy.usd.edu/login?url=http://proquest.safaribooksonline.com/    Click Custom Collection (upper left corner) for...

Now available - Full text access to The Chronicle ...

University Libraries | General | Monday October 19, 2009 | By ahinseth
Now available - Full text access to The Chronicle of Higher Education for all USD users. The Chronicle can be access through the Libraries Journal List .   Features of the Chronicle included: The web site updated throughout the day with the latest...

EndNote X3 is now available to everyone at USD!

University Libraries | General | Monday October 19, 2009 | By ahinseth
Tired of jostling endless citations? Want to quickly and simply generate bibliographies?   Need to print annotations of your readings for class?   Have you heard the news?   EndNote X3 is now available to everyone at USD! ...

Yankton High School Students to Visit University L...

University Libraries | General | Monday October 19, 2009 | By ahinseth
On Wednesday, October 21, the University Libraries and the Department of History are hosting a research day for AP American History students, of Yankton High School.  Yankton students are using computers in Weeks Library between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m....

Exhibit - "Words that Changed History," a world-cl...

University Libraries | General | Thursday October 15, 2009 | By ahinseth
A world-class collection of manuscripts, first- and early-edition works in original form are on exhibit at The University of South Dakota until Dec. 16. The Declaration of Independence, Magna Carta and the Federalist Papers are among about 50 rare books,...

New titles available from STAT!Ref

University Libraries | General | Wednesday October 14, 2009 | By ahinseth
Anatomy TV http://ezproxy.usd.edu/login?url=http://online.statref.com//anatomy.aspx?grpalias=SDHSCatv Diagnostic and Statistical Manual - Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR™, 2000) http://ezproxy.usd.edu/login?url=http://online.statref.com//Document.aspx?grpali...

New titles available from STAT!Ref

USD and Wegner Libraries | General | Wednesday October 14, 2009 | By dloftus
Tags: stat!ref
Anatomy TV http://ezproxy.usd.edu/login?url=http://online.statref.com//anatomy.aspx?grpalias=SDHSCatv Diagnostic and Statistical Manual - Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR™, 2000) http://ezproxy.usd.edu/login?url=http://online.statref.com//Document.aspx?grpali...
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