Community Stories

Cannot Imagine My Professional Life without GALILEO

Posted: August 25, 2010

A reference librarian at Mercer University tells us, “Being a Reference Librarian, I cannot imagine my professional life without GALILEO! This is a truly indispensable resource that has come handy to me on many occasions when helping faculty and…

Community Stories

GALILEO Levels the Playing Field

Posted: August 24, 2010

Andy Spinks, Supervisor of Library Media Education at Cobb County School District, says he is a fan of GALILEO because “it levels the playing field. ALL Georgia students—regardless of their socioeconomic level or the economic level of their…

Community Stories

GALILEO Fan: Susan White

Posted: August 23, 2010

Susan White, Director of Sequoyah Regional Library System, says, “As a Director in a farily large public library system, I see tremendous use of this wonderful resource. Library users are constantly asking for the password which tells me that they…

Community Stories

GALILEO: Access at the Touch of a Button

Posted: August 20, 2010

An English professor at Macon State College says, “I used to spend hours in the library doing research for my classes and have to access Readers Guide to Periodicals in three month increments to do my research. Now my students can access several…

Tips and Training

NoveList Tip: Finding Books that Appeal

Posted: August 19, 2010

Looking for the next book to read but don't have any particular author or topic in mind? Maybe you just want a thought-provoking novel with a reflective tone or some dark tale of suspense that gives you an excuse to hide under the covers, or maybe…