News and Announcements

January Newsletter: Looking Ahead After a Year of the Unexpected

Posted: January 12, 2021

Letter from the Director Lucy Harrison: Happy 2021 to the GALILEO community! I planned to start this message by saying that I hoped this year would be far less eventful and stressful than 2020, but the horrific events of this past week dashed that…

Databases | General | Tips and Training

Before You Buy: Check Consumer Reports for Free

Posted: November 30, 2020

Looking for a top-rated air purifier or a new all-in-one printer this holiday season? Before you buy, check the 2021 Consumer Reports Buying Guide for free via GALILEO. The guide features buying advice and ratings on more than 2,000 products,…

News and Announcements | Affordable Learning Georgia

GALILEO Initiative Awards $374,000 in Grants to USG Faculty, Instructors

Posted: November 16, 2020

Affordable Learning Georgia (ALG) recently awarded more than $374,000 to University System of Georgia faculty and instructors to expand cost-effective alternatives to typical college textbooks. These grants will save students an estimated $726,000…

News and Announcements | General

GALILEO Annual Survey is Here: Enter to Win an Amazon Gift Card

Posted: November 06, 2020

We want to hear from you! The 2020 GALILEO Annual User Survey is live, and it will run Nov. 6 – 20. All GALILEO and library users, including students, faculty and teachers, library staff, and others are encouraged to participate. Anyone submitting…

News and Announcements | General

Georgia Knowledge Repository: Fueling Open Access

Posted: October 19, 2020

It's Open Access Week, and we're highlighting the Georgia Knowledge Repository. Launched in September 2013, the Georgia Knowledge Repository is a digital archive that includes academic and intellectual works of Georgia’s colleges and universities.…