New Reference Book: Summer Programs For Kids & Teenagers
Lura Sanborn – Reference Librarian Summer Programs For Kids & Teenagers by Peterson’s, 2009. Find it in Ohrstrom at: The Reserve Shelf (behind the front desk) at Ref 790.19 P44 Look to Peterson’s NOW for Help with Summer Planning! The … Continued
Librarians’ Holiday: Recommended Reading from Ohrstrom’s Staff
Lisa Laughy – Archives Assistant Heading into Thanksgiving break you may be craving the luxury of escaping into a good book. Sure, you read all the time for school and cracking the covers of a book may be the farthest … Continued
Happy Birthday OED, Happy Birthday To You!
Sandra Chauvin – Circulation Librarian Ohrstrom Library celebrates The Oxford English dictionary’s 80th birthday with a small book display in the Baker Reading Room. Included in the display are The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary and two of Simon Winchester’s … Continued
New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate
Deb Baker – Interim Reference Librarian Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate by Michael Allaby, illustrated by Richard Garratt, Facts-On-File, 2007. Find it in Ohrstrom at: Ref. 551.5 AL5 v.1 & v.2 Allaby, author or editor of over 90 books on … Continued
New Embedded Search Box is EBSCO-licious!
Lisa Laughy -Archives Assistant The Ohrstrom Library Database web page now has a new search box for the EBSCOHost suite of databases. The new embedded search box allows users to start searching EBSCO’s sixteen databases right from the library website … Continued