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Celebrate Open Education Week with Affordable Learning Georgia

Posted: March 09, 2015

Open Education Week, a celebration to raise awareness of free and open resources for education, is March 9-13, 2015. Affordable Learning Georgia, a University System of Georgia initiative, is celebrating this event with new exciting content and…

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This Day in Georgia History: March 8, 1949

Posted: March 08, 2015

Today, in a world with hundreds of television channels to choose from, it's hard to imagine a time when there was only one television station to watch in Georgia. This was the case from September 19, 1948, when WSB-TV debuted, until March 8, 1949.…

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University of North Georgia now included in the Georgia Knowledge Repository

Posted: March 03, 2015

We are pleased to announce that the records from the Nighthawks Open Institutional Repository at the University of North Georgia are now included in the Georgia Knowledge Repository. Also, the Georgia Knowledge Repository records can be added to any…

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North Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive now available in GALILEO

Posted: February 25, 2015

The North Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive, which includes six newspaper titles published in three north Georgia cities (Dalton, Gainesville, and Rome) from 1850 to 1922, is now available at http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=ngan or through…

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Text-to-Speech Features in GALILEO Resources

Posted: January 23, 2015

GALILEO users can listen to articles read to them in several GALILEO resources. The text-to-speech, or read-aloud, feature can be very helpful for students struggling with reading or for those who just prefer to listen to the spoken word. The voices…