Databases

NetLibrary Interface Transition to EBSCOhost Complete

Posted: July 21, 2011

EBSCOhost has completed the transition of NetLibrary to the EBSCOhost platform. Beginning tomorrow, NetLibrary will be rebranded as eBooks and Audiobooks on EBSCOhost within GALILEO. The link will also be changed and will point users directly to the…

Databases

NetLibrary Interface Transitioning to EBSCOhost Platform (eBooks & Audiobooks on EBSCOhost)

Posted: July 21, 2011

As previously announced, EBSCOhost will be retiring the current NetLibrary interface. At some point during the next two weeks, access to NetLibrary e-books will transition to the EBSCOhost platform and will be rebranded as "eBooks & Audiobooks on…

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Terry Kay Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted: July 20, 2011

As part of the 2011 Georgia Author of the Year Awards, Terry Kay received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Kay is the author of several award-winning novels, including To Dance with the White Dog, The Valley of Light, and After Eli. His teleplay, Run…

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July is National Ice Cream Month

Posted: July 15, 2011

In 1984, President Ronald Reagan declared July to be National Ice Cream Month, and this year, Sunday, July 17th is National Ice Cream Day. So, if you're looking for an excuse to make and/or eat ice cream this weekend, GALILEO has a sweet source of…

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Read about South Sudan, the Newest Nation

Posted: July 13, 2011

On Saturday, July 9th, South Sudan broke from Sudan to became our world's newest nation. Read some of the news coverage in Newspaper Source, including this article on how South Sudan will be the 193rd country recognized by the United Nations. You…