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Your Library - Newsletter: February 11, 2009

Welcome to Your Library - Newsletter, information about what's been happening at the ISU Library. We welcome your suggestions and feedback on how to improve this newsletter, so if you have a comment, please drop us an email.

Did You Ever Wonder Who Manages the Electronic Library?
The e-Library@Iowa State University, with its vast collection of electronic resources and online services, in many ways functions like a large "virtual" branch facility.

Survey on Library Service Quality
From February 23 through March 6, the University Library will conduct a major survey of ISU students and faculty, focusing on issues of library service quality.

Art & Poetry in the Library, Part II
Stephen DeStaebler's The Left-sided Angel greets visitors beside the south entrance to the Parks Library.

Government Publications at the ISU Library
Over the past 100 years, the Library has developed a historical collection which is diversified in subject matter, including items covering social science and public policy issues as well as scientific and technical topics.

Library Recognizes Darwin's Contributions to Science and Culture
Celebration on Feb 12th, 2009 for Darwin's 200th Birthday and the 150th Anniversary of the publication of his book "On the Origin of Species".

CAB Abstracts, NTIS Documents, and Searching Google for Older Scientific Magazine Articles
More access available to research material.

February is National Bird Feeding Month
Bring a little color to your back yard!

The "Search for" Box and the Library Catalog, Part II
Searching in the Library Catalog works differently than using the "Search for" box. Results also display differently.

Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery Relocated
The Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery (ILL/DD) office moved to a new location over the winter break.

Papers of Naturalist C. C. Parry Available in Special Collections
The Special Collections Department houses the papers of C. C. Parry, a botanist and physician.

New Electronic Journal Subscriptions
Titles newly activated by the ISU Library over the last few months.

ISU Remembrance Day Event: Internment of Japanese Americans During World War II
February 19th, 1:30-3:00 p.m., Sun Room of the Memorial Union.

First Spring 09 Library Seminar on February 25
"Not Just Facebook: Niche Social Network Sites" presented by Associate Professor Gerry McKiernan.

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