New ScotsRead Titles Added

The following ScotsRead titles have just been added to the collection.  Stop by the main floor of the library to check out:

• A Dangerous Place by Jacqueline Winspear
• Endangered by C.J. Box
• Mademoiselle Chanel by C.W. Gortner
• Dead Wake: the last crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson
• Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule: a novel by Jennifer Chiaverini
• Sisters of Shiloh by Kathy Hepinstall
• NYPD Red 3 by James Patterson

New Items at Hewes Library

New items are added to the Hewes Library Collection on a continual basis. Recent titles have included:

• It's What I Do by Lynsey Addario
• El Deafo by CeCe Bell
• Drown by Junot Diaz
• 999: A History of Chicago at Ten Stories by Richard B. Frizdale
• Psychology of Screenwriting by Jason Lee
• Hate Crime in the Media by Victoria Muro
• Question of Sex by Kristan Poirot
• Creating a Learning Society by Joseph E. Stiglitz & Bruce Greenwald
• Blogging: How our Private Thoughts Went Public by Kristin Roeschenthaler  Wolfe
• Archaeology in Practice edited by Jane Balme & Alistair Paterson

Search Databases by Subject

The Databases: Find Articles list on the library's website can look overwhelming with all of the choice available.  However, if you are unsure which would be the best to start looking for information on your topic, you can always try the Search Databases by Subject list which breaks our database collection down into broad discipline areas to help you focus your research.  The topic areas are:

• Arts & Humanities: Art, Communication, Language, Literature, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy & Religion
• Biography
• Business & Economics
• Dictionaries & Encyclopedias: Reference
• Education
• General Research
• Government & Political Science
• Life Sciences, including Sport & Physical Education
• News & Current Events
• Physical Sciences
• Social Sciences: Anthropology, History, Psychology & Sociology
• Statistical Information

More ScotsRead Titles Added

Several more ScotsRead Titles were added to the collection.  Stop by to find:

• Prodigal Son: a novel by Danielle Steel
• The fifth gospel: a novel by Ian Caldwell
• Into the savage country by Shannon Burke
• It's what I do: a photographer's life of love and war by Lynsey Addario

Research Help

Are you struggling with a research paper? Are you unsure where to find scholarly journal articles on your topic? Stop by the Reference Desk or email the Reference staff to step up an appointment.

The Hewes Library librarians can help you locate scholarly articles for your paper, statistics for your speeches, and more! Librarians are available at the following times or by appointment:

• Monday - Thursday: 9am - noon, 1:30pm - 4:30pm, and 6pm-9pm
• Friday: 9am - noon and 1:30pm - 4:30pm
• Saturday: No librarians are available
• Sunday: 1:30pm - 4:30pm and 6:30pm-9pm

New ScotsRead titles in time for Spring Break!

The following titles were just added to the ScotsRead shelves.  Check one out for spring break:

• Find Me: A Novel by Laura van den Berg
• The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae
• The Damned: a novel by Andrew Pyper
•  In his keeping: a slow burn novel by Maya Banks
• The love song  of Miss Queenie Hennessy: a novel by Rachel Joyce

Hewes Library Spring Break Hours

Hewes Library will have shortened hours over Spring Break, March 6 - 15, 2015.  The library will resume regular hours on Monday, March 16 at 7:30am.  Spring break hours are:

• Friday, March 6: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Saturday - Sunday,  March 7 - 8: Closed
• Monday - Friday, March 9 - 13: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Saturday, March 14: Closed
• Sunday, March 15: 6:00 p.m. - midnight

Einstein Brothers Bagels will also be closed over Spring break and will resume normal hours on Monday, March 16.