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Please join us for our next Library Labs Workshop! Description:  Learn how to search and explore the differences between two of our medical databases, Medline and PubMed. You will learn how to use filters to drill down to highly relevant results and which database may be more appropriate depending on what you are looking for. For students in health, wellness, pre-medicine or nursing, this is a session targeted for you! Intended Audience:  Students (applies toward Pro Events credit) Date & Time:  Tuesday, April 2, 2019 from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Location:  CPS Room 105 Presenter:  Dave Dettman  No registration is required. For those receiving Pro Events credit, please be sure to sign the attendance sheet.  We hope to see you there!

Please join us for our next Library Labs Workshop. Description: Learn how to browse scholarly e-journals through our new tool called BrowZine. You will learn how to search by journal title, browse by subject, create a personal bookshelf, receive alerts, bookmark articles, and organize your most used e-journals. You can also direct your students to BrowZine to view the latest journals in their discipline. Intended Audience: Faculty and Instructional Staff Date & Time:  Thursday, March 28, 2019 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. Location:  ALB 316 Presenter:   Jennifer Huffman No registration is required. We hope to see you there!

The University Library  Celebrates Women’s History Month “Visionary Women: Champions of Peace & Nonviolence” The Library invites you to view our display inspired by “visionary women” located in the lobby of Albertson Hall. This year’s national theme honors women who have “led efforts to end war, violence, and injustice and pioneered the use of nonviolence to change society. These Honorees embraced the fact that the means determine the ends and so developed nonviolent methods to ensure just and peaceful results. For generations, women have resolved conflicts in their homes, schools, and communities. They have rejected violence as counterproductive and stressed the need to restore respect, establish justice, and reduce the causes of conflict as the surest way to peace. From legal defense and public education to direct action and civil disobedience, women have expanded the American tradition of using inclusive, democratic and active means to reduce violence, ach