Category: Announcements
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IMC Feb. feature – watch local
We’re jumping on the shop/eat/drink/play/stay local bandwagon with this month’s feature – “watch local”. This list of films includes those with local ties to writers, directors, actors and film locales in and around Portland. “Video” in the call# means VHS tape – those old giant tapes that your parents used to watch. And remember you…
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Trial of Women and Social Movements International
The library is currently running a trial of Women and Social Movements International. It is comprised of primary documents from women activists from 1840 – Present Women and Social Movements International is a new database, meant to complement Women and Social Movements in the United States, to which Reed currently subscribes. Our trial runs until…
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Same-site requesting now available
The Library is trying out a new service for Reed faculty, staff and students. You can now place a request for a book or circulating DVD that is available on the shelf through either the Reed only catalog or WorldCat Local (the Summit/WorldCat catalog). We will retrieve the item and place it on the hold shelf. …
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Museum of Contemporary Craft exhibit features Reed books
A new exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Craft, now in partnership with Pacific Northwest College of Art, will focus on artists’ books from the Reed College collection. “Object Focus: The Book,” running from November 18, 2010 through February 26, 2011, will consist entirely of Reed books selected by Professor Gerri Ondrizek and the staff…
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“Survival skills for finals” workshop
Thursday, Dec. 9, 4-5:30 pm, Eliot 103 Come learn about: breaking work into smaller pieces setting reasonable goals (and rewards!) planning & managing time effectively staying balanced with healthy choices strategies for different kinds of finals This workshop is being offered by DoJo staff members. Librarians will also be in attendance. RSVP to julie.maxfield@reed.edu encouraged.
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ARTstor on your mobile device
Registered ARTstor users may now search and browse ARTstor through the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. ARTstor Mobile is only available on Safari. To access, visit https://www.jstor.org/images on your mobile device. For more details, see http://help.artstor.org/wiki/index.php/ARTstor_Mobile
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End of semester hours & reminders
End of semester Library hours: The library will be open continuously (24 hours a day) beginning 8:00am, Thursday, December 9 and will close at 12:00 midnight Thursday, December 16. Friday, December 17 : 8:00am – 5:00pm Saturday – Sunday, December 18-19 : CLOSED Monday – Thursday, December 20-23 : 8:30am – 5:00pm Friday, December 24…
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Reference Universe
Need a reliable source for checking facts — fast? Reference Universe allows you to search the indexes and chapter titles of hundreds of books in Reed’s reference collection, both print and online. Try it now! Enter your search terms:
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Several new trials
The library is currently conducting trials of a number of new resources. Trials give us the opportunity to try a resource out before we commit the funds to subscribing to or purchasing it. Feedback from you – the Reed community – helps us make these decisions. Go ahead and give these resources a try (from…
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IMC Nov. feature – Spanish film
Spanish films – we’ve got a lot of them. This list is a rather random sampling of some notable ones. For a complete list by title, click here (includes videos with dubbed Spanish language tracks). Or if you’d prefer to browse the collection in person, come on down to the IMC and ask the circulation…