May 2012 Issue of The Umbrella Now Available
Posted on 05/17/2012
The May 2012 issue of our library newsletter, The Umbrella, is now available for download. In this issue we explore an upcoming dental collection exhibit, offer faculty and staff an opportunity to participate in an art series, announce a leadership grant partnered between both ECU libraries and invite our readers to become a "Founding Friend" of the library. See these and many other articles by downloading it from our publications page.
New books for the Week of May 14th
Posted on 05/14/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on metabolic diseases, clinical trials, geriatric psychiatry, and more.
Summer 2012 Work Study Jobs at Laupus only in the Collection Management Dept.
Posted on 05/03/2012
Expires on 05/25/2012
Federal Work Study Students,
The Laupus Library's Collection Management Department is now hiring Federal Work Study Students that have been approved and have received their Federal Work Study Hiring Authorization Letter.
If you are interested in working in the Collection Management Department we have 8 - 10 jobs available. Don't miss your opportunity to join our team before your Hiring Authorization Letter expires for summer 2012.
Fill out a Laupus Library student work application found under employment on our web page. In the experience line note that you are an Authorized Federal Work Study Award recipient then give your experience.
You may e-mail Delores Reeves at reevesd@ecu.edu with a copy of your Work Study Award Letter. I am located in the Laupus Library's Collection Management Department on the third floor room 3502 or call (252) 744-5401.
RefWorks downtime Sunday 5/6
Posted on 05/02/2012
Expires on 05/07/2012
RefWorks will be unavailable this Sunday, 5/6, from midnight until 5am for system maintenance. Apologies for the inconvenience.
New books for the Week of April 30th
Posted on 04/30/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on medical biochemistry, spinal care, medical ethics, and more.
JAMAevidence Trial Now Available
Posted on 04/09/2012
Visit our Trial Resources page to try JAMAevidence today.
JAMAevidence helps decision makers identify the best available evidence by providing guides to the systematic consideration of the validity, importance, and applicability of claims about the assessment of health problems and the outcomes of health care.
New Books for the Week of April 2
Posted on 04/02/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on nurse management, forensic medicine, oral health care, and more.
EBSCOhost is down
Posted on 03/27/2012
Expires on 03/26/2012
All EBSCO databases are inaccessible at this time. EBSCO assures us they are working on the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Linking services and ProQuest downtime this weekend
Posted on 03/23/2012
Expires on 03/26/2012
Please note the following downtimes this weekend due to routine platform maintenance:
- The Find It button will be down from 8pm-9pm Saturday
- All ProQuest journals and databases will be down from 10pm Saturday -10am Sunday
- Wiley Online Library and Wiley journals are down from 6am-10am Saturday
We apologize for the inconvenience.
SciVerse/ScienceDirect and ProQuest maintenance this weekend
Posted on 03/14/2012
Expires on 03/19/2012
SciVerse, the platform hosting our ScienceDirect titles, and ProQuest will be undergoing maintenance this weekend. Some or all resources will be effected during the following windows:
SciVerse -March 17, 8:30am - 9:30pm
ProQuest - March 17, 10pm- March 18, 10am
We apologise for the inconvenience.
New books for the Week of March 12th
Posted on 03/12/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on schizophrenia, forensic medicine, coronary artery disease, and more.
New Books for the Week of March 5th
Posted on 03/05/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on hematology, birth defects, medical ethics, and more.
New books for the Week of February 20th
Posted on 02/21/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on forensic nursing, wilderness medicine, harm reduction, and more.
RefWorks Training Sessions @ Laupus Library, the Latest From Our Blog
Posted on 02/16/2012
We consider RefWorks one of the most helpful tools that we offer here at the library and we'd love to help you learn how to use it. Come take part in one of our training sessions to learn how to get the most from this citation manager.
Read the blog
New books for the Week of February 13th
Posted on 02/13/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on animal cell culture, genetic diseases of the eye, forensic medicine and toxicology, and more.
New books for the Week of February 6th
Posted on 02/06/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on communication in nursing, hypermobility of joints, patient safety, and more.
"ECU Health Beat", Sharing insights for a healthier NC
Posted on 02/03/2012
The Division of Health Sciences has announced a new blog called ECU Health Beat that we'd love to share with you. It promises to share insight from thought leaders across the DHS as we work for a healithier NC.
Give it a read today
Document Delivery Chat Service Now Available
Posted on 01/27/2012
Document Delivery is one of the most interesting and useful services we offer here at Laupus. Using this service, you can request articles from nearly any online or print journal and have it delivered to your email inbox. If you have questions about this service, you can now chat with our Document Delivery staff directly.
New books for the Week of January 23rd
Posted on 01/23/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on clinical anatomy, communication disorders, medical embryology, and more.
Learn more about SOPA and PIPA from the Laupus Blog
Posted on 01/19/2012
In our latest blog post, we take a look at two bills currently making their way through the U.S. House and Senate and what they could mean for you.
New books for the Week of January 9th
Posted on 01/09/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on neuroanatomy, Alzheimer's and other dementias, phlebotomy, and more.
Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) now available
Posted on 01/04/2012
Laupus Library now subscribes to JoVE - the Journal of Visualized Experiments. JoVE publishes biological, medical, chemical and physical research in a video format with participation of life scientists from leading research institutions. Check out JoVE's video articles on the Laupus website: http://bit.ly/A8h14S.
New books for the Week of December 19th
Posted on 01/04/2012
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on aging, language disorders, ethics, and more.
New books for the Week of December 12th
Posted on 12/12/2011
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on injection therapy, differential diagnosis, kinesiology, and more.
New books for the Week of December 5th
Posted on 12/05/2011
View the latest books added to our collection in the past week, including books on childhood epilepsy, drug treatment, counseling, and more.
Extended Library Hours for December 9th, 10th, and 11th
Posted on 11/29/2011
Expires on 12/12/2011
Laupus Library will be extending hours on the dates below.
Extended Fall Hours
Fri, Dec 9, 7:30am - Midnight
Sat, Dec 10, 9:00am - Midnight
Sun, Dec 11, 12:00pm – Midnight
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