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2008 - 2009 Zondervan News
05.23.2009 -
Congratulations!
Congratulations to the class of 2009!
05.16.2009 -
Finals Week Hours & Free Coffee
The library will have longer hours and will be providing free coffee during finals week in the evening.
05.05.2009 -
Confused about Copyright?
The Copyright Clearance Center has created a short video for an easy, fun explanation.
05.01.2009 -
Swine Flu Fluency
Information about the Swine Flu (now called Influenza A (H1N1)/North America/Human) is emerging from many sources. This is a case where the accuracy, authority, and currency of a web site really matters.
04.28.2009 -
Final papers and projects underway!
When stumped, remember to Ask-A-Librarian!
There are past Christian voices who, through the written word, can still effectively speak to us about their experiences with Christ. This new magazine attempts to do give a forum for some of those voices.
04.17.2009 -
Sunday night "Time Trials"
New opening time for the Library on Sundays...
04.16.2009 -
Update: Library Internet Problems Resolved
The thin client terminals in the main area of the library are now all available for Internet access. Thank you for your patience!
04.14.2009 -
Internet Access Problems in the Library
Currently, some of the thin client terminals in the main area of the library are unable to access the internet.
04.07.2009 -
Update: Easter Break hours for the Library
Updated schedule for the Zondervan Library during the Easter Break! It has been revised as of 04/07/09.
04.06.2009 -
Death and Taxes
Tax deadlines are approaching...here are a few sites that might help.
04.01.2009 -
Easter Break hours for the Library
Modified hours for our Easter holiday.
03.19.2009 -
Spring Break Hours
Get the Library hours for Spring Break here...
03.10.2009 -
Something old, something new
Some Big Books are shifted to a new location in the Library...
03.03.2009 -
What's new? Magnetic Strip Readers!
You swipe your Taylor ID card at the DC. You swipe your card at the Kesler Center. You might even swipe your card to get into your dorm. Now . . . you swipe your card in the library!
02.24.2009 -
Free coffee for your thoughts...
Want to share your thoughts about the Library and its services? Join us for a focus group in March. More details here...
02.18.2009 -
Facebook Responds
In the face of all the furor over their change in Terms of Service (TOS), Facebook returned their TOS to it's previous wording. Find out more . . .
02.17.2009 -
Facebook Forever?
Recently, it has come to light, that Facebook changed it's Terms of Service concerning their rights to the User Content placed on their service. Read up on the change and the impact it may have on you.
02.16.2009 -
Free Speech in 5 Minutes
Share your opinion about the Library Component of Foundations in less than five minutes.
02.10.2009 -
Fergus McDonald Book Recommendation
Fergus McDonald spoke this evening on "Engaging Scripture in a Postmodern Context." During his talk he mentioned a book by Richard Bauckham. We have it in our library.
02.02.2009 -
Need a flash drive?
If you do any work on the computers in the library, having a flash drive is imperative! The library has flash drives available for sale in 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB increments.
01.24.2009 -
J-term Break Hours
Just a reminder when we will be open over J-term break.
01.21.2009 -
Got pictures?
If you would like to contribute to the Zondervan Library web site, we could use your pictures. Want to know more? Read on . . .
01.20.2009 -
William Wilberforce Resources
Here are some Zondervan resources related to William Wilberforce, who was mentioned by Pastor Bryan Loritts in Chapel on Monday.
01.15.2009 -
What is your muse?
There’s a new muse in the Zondervan Library. Read more here...
01.05.2009 -
Library Hours for J-Term
The hours that the library is open are a little different during the January term. If you need to know, here is the schedule . . .
01.05.2009 -
Welcome Back!
A refresh for a few of the Library's useful tools as you begin J-term.
12.09.2008 -
Resources from Home!
Don't forget that you can still use Library resources while you're home on break. Learn how easy it is here!
12.01.2008 -
Library Hours for Finals Week & Christmas Break
The hours that the library is open changes during finals week and during the Christmas break. Take a look!
11.26.2008 -
Thanksgiving Hours
Find out when the library is open this weekend.
10.29.2008 -
Communication with librarians has never been easier!
Take advantage of Zondervan Library’s handy IM capability. You can chat with a librarian or student reference assistant during all reference hours without leaving your room!
10.27.2008 -
A new resource for Music exploration and research
Check out the International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP), a new database provided by the library.
Dr. Habecker spoke on living in white-water times in chapel on Wednesday, October 22nd. Here is the Gordon MacDonald reference he alluded to near the end . . .
10.06.2008 -
Congratulations, Lana!
Did you know that one of our librarians got married recently?
09.24.2008 -
Using the Library’s Fax Machine
The Library has a Fax machine available for community use. Read more on the guidelines for using it.
09.23.2008 -
Audiobook or mp3?
You don't have to choose anymore! The Library has a collection of Audiobooks that are available for a 3-week loan as a downloadable mp3 file. Read on for more details...
Confused by changes to the search boxes on the home page? All is not lost! We just changed the look of things. All the same options are there . . . just with pull-down choices and new wording. Read more . . .
09.19.2008 -
Get Published!
Taylor offers a unique opportunity for you to have your work -- prose, poetry, and art -- published. Read on for more information.
09.17.2008 -
Where Did It Go?
Looking for the online newspaper source you used to find on the Library's home page? You can find it in the Databases section.
09.16.2008 -
Find a way to Search GOOGLE better
Ever want to know more of Google's search capabilities? Ever wonder if there are better methods of using Google besides just entering your search terms in random order? Read on to find out some of the best kept secrets to using Google as an advanced search tool.
The first meeting this year of the C.S. Lewis & Friends Society features TU senior, Catherine Barnett, presenting an exploration of the music inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s poems and songs.
09.03.2008 -
Interlibrary Loan Changes
Read here for more information on the changes made to the Library's ILL policies and procedures.
The Library offers some self-help online video guides to enable you to better use our resources.
09.02.2008 -
More computers in the Library
The Library has added several new PCs, read more to find out their capabilities and where they are.
09.02.2008 -
Where are they? Where did that book go?
Can't find the VHS, DVDs, CDs, or some Bible commentaries you used for class? Check here for their new locations!
09.02.2008 -
When you get that "battery low" warning...
...plug your laptop into the various new outlets available in the ottomans and tables in the Library.
09.02.2008 -
New notebook PCs for use in Zondervan
You can check out laptops for use in the Library for three hours at a time!
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