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LIFE Magazine is now available free online in full PDF format including images through Google Books.  Fantastic!
Users may have “free access to share, print and post images for personal use.”
Click the subscribe button to visit LIFE.com to view images in full for sharing, emailing or printing.  Professional copies of the images may be purchased from [...]

The OU Libraries have announced their scheduled workshops for the Fall quarter.  All of the workshops will focus on RefWorks, a tool for collecting citations and building bibliographies. Pre-registration for workshops is not required.  The schedule is as follows, with all workshops held in Alden 323:

If you can’t make it to a workshop, check [...]

A recent post on OhioLINK’s What’s New blog highlights the 10 Most Popular Digital Videos from the Digital Video Collection, a collection of  “more than 2,300 digital, educational videos that you can stream or download from your desktop to show in class, link to from course pages and utilize for research.”
Check out some [...]

The library blog has a new calendar feature in which events can be easily posted and browsed.
Check out the upcoming events and current displays in the library, including today’s presentation by Betty Hollow at 3 pm in the Alden Friends Room 319:
One Cool Bobcat: Vernon R. Alden and the Push for Diversity in the Sixties [...]

Alden Library will commence its 40th Anniversary this week with with a reception from 4 to 7 pm Friday, May 15 on the library’s 4th floor.
There are also historic displays around the building, as well as some virtual photo displays online and a video.
Vernon Alden will be in attendance at the reception. Please come help [...]