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Changes to HBR Article Access for Business Source Customers

Posted: May 24, 2013

There will be some changes to the access to Harvard Business Review in Business Source Complete coming in August 2013. Please see the following announcement from EBSCO. *********** As of August 2013, some changes will be made to Harvard Business…

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This Day in Georgia History: May 24, 1850

Posted: May 24, 2013

On this day in 1850, Henry W. Grady was born in Athens, GA. He was known as the "Spokesman of the New South" and was the managing editor for the Atlanta Constitution in the 1880s. Before working at the Atlanta Constitution, Grady shared ownership in…

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Job and Career Resources for the Recent Graduate

Posted: May 16, 2013

Congratulations to all the recent graduates of Georgia's schools and colleges! You may be leaving your school behind, but did you know that you can still access GALILEO through your Georgia public library? Just contact your local public library for…

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Celebrate National Train Day with GALILEO

Posted: May 10, 2013

National Train Day is coming up on May 11th. We thought this would be an excellent excuse to show off all things train-related in GALILEO. The railroad was an influential part of Georgia's history. For a review of the expansion and decline of the…

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Happy Birthday to Natasha Trethewey, Georgia Poet and U.S. Poet Laureate

Posted: April 26, 2013

In honor of her birthday, we thought it appropriate to highlight Georgia's own Natasha Trethewey, who serves as the U.S. Poet Laureate for 2012-13. Trethewey's works of poetry include Domestic Work (2000), Bellocq's Ophelia (2002), and the Pulitzer…