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Posts from the Communications Subject Specialists at Ohio University Libraries for the Faculty, Staff & Students of the E.W. Scripps College of Communication

Archive for August, 2008

Alden Library Changes Over the Summer

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Check out the Ohio Libraries News Blog for information on the changes in the library over the summer.  Here’s a quick run down:
Computer Changes:
“This summer, all PCs and laptops in Alden Library have been replaced. The new PCs have more memory, a larger monitor, easier USB and headphone jack access, and the option to record [...]

American Newstand Magazine Sales Down

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

According to a report from WARC (The World Advertising Research Center) the U.S. newstand magazine industry suffered “a slide in newsstand sales of 6.3% during the first half of 2008.” read the article here
Did you know that WARC is a library subscription resource? Alden Library subscribes to additional content beyond what is [...]

New Communication Titles

Monday, August 11th, 2008

HD59.2 .A95 2008.
Aula, Pekka.
Strategic reputation management : towards company of good.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008
HM1221 .P785 2008.
Public relations metrics : research and evaluation.
New York : Routledge, 2008
PN1999.W27 T45 2008.
Telotte, J. P.
The mouse machine : Disney and technology.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c200

Circulation Notice from Library

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

The library erroneously sent out an automated circulation notice to some patrons today.  If you received an email from the library circulation department today, please disregard it.  Here is the notice from the library:
“Please disregard the Circulation Notice from August 7, 2008 indicating that all items needed to be returned or legal action would be [...]