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Get to Know Sheila McAlister of the Digital Library of Georgia

Posted: December 03, 2010

Sheila McAlister, Associate Director of the Digital Library of Georgia (and roller derby queen!), was recently featured in Columns, the faculty and staff newspaper of the University of Georgia. Find out how she made it to where she is. Photo by…

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A National Award for the Civil Rights Digital Library!

Posted: December 01, 2010

The Civil Rights Digital Library was recently honored with the 2010 Schwartz Prize for excellence in the public humanities by the Federation of State Humanities Council. The Civil Rights Digital Library was developed through a collaboration of the…

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Researching Has Become a Breeze

Posted: November 23, 2010

A high school student tells us, “Through Galileo’s numerous search engines, researching has become a breeze. Having worked on two research papers so far in high school, it cuts down time and reduces frustration through its supreme organization…

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GALILEO Fan: Robert Backes

Posted: November 22, 2010

Robert Backes, a patron of the Flint River Regional Library System, tells us he is a fan of GALILEO because “it is all encompassing.” Thank you, Robert, for your support. We are glad GALILEO is helpful with so many subjects. Are you a fan of…

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GALILEO: My First Recommendation

Posted: November 18, 2010

Beth, a media specialist, tells us, “I have used Galileo to complete a graduate degree, and as a school media specialist, it is the first recommendation when asked to provide a reliable reference source for students in any field.” Thank you,…