Posted on May 29th, 2009 by janestrudwick
Libraries access electronic journals and databases from many different publishers and vendors, so finding information can come down to knowing where to look. With FAU’s 360 Search you can search across multiple FAU subscription databases at one time, view your results in a single interface, and discover new resources.
Although the library made 360 Search (formerly Central Search) available more [...]
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Posted on May 18th, 2009 by MarisHayashi
Week of May 18, 2009
News Item: Since 1992, May has been designated as Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month. Initially, President Jimmy Carter had signed a Joint-Resolution in 1978 proclaiming the first ten days of May as Asian Pacific Heritage Week. It eventually became a month-long celebration under George H. W. Bush. This year’s theme is” Lighting [...]
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Posted on May 12th, 2009 by MarisHayashi
Week of May 11, 2009
News Item: The Obama administration recently announced that it is revising its policies on family travel to Cuba, remittances to family members, and regulations on gift parcels. According to a White House fact sheet, these changes are being made in order to “help bridge the gap among divided Cuban families and [...]
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Posted on May 5th, 2009 by janestrudwick
Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works is a searchable collection containing real transcripts of therapy and counseling sessions and first-person narratives illuminating the experience of mental illness and its treatment, as well as reference works to contextualize the primary material. New material is added on a biweekly basis and, when complete, the [...]
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Posted on May 1st, 2009 by janestrudwick
At the close of National Poetry Month, April 2009, we would like to leave you with some audio thoughts that may encourage further exploration. Some may feel that poetry is inaccessible, but finding the right poem, or the right way a poet describes a poem, can open you up to reinterpreting the mundane. Below are some DVD’s about poetry, [...]
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