07/05/2017
Livia Piotto
No Subjects
Are you looking for inspiration for summer readings? Publishers Weekly's editors have selected a wide variety of summer books for all tastes.
But don't forget the Library's collections! If you are interested in literary prizes you can find the most recent titles in our Literary Awards guide, or you can search for titles in JCU Discovery and let serendipity do the work for you!
Happy reading!
07/03/2017
Livia Piotto
No Subjects
The second summer session has just started and the heat outside is too much? The Frohring Library is open and it's one of the coolest places in campus!
Come visit us to find reserve readings for your summer class, pleasure reading for the weekends, and newspapers. Or just to find a cool spot to rest during these hot days.
The Library is open with the following hours:
| Mondays through Thursdays | 8:00 am - 8:45 pm |
| Fridays | 8:00 am - 7:45 pm |
| Saturdays and Sundays | 12:00 pm - 6:45 pm |
| Tuesday, July 4 | CLOSED |
07/01/2017
Manlio Perugini
No Subjects
A feature article of the Travel section of the New York Times presents three fiction titles about Italian libraries. Three interesting suggestions for readers who not only love books, but also the places that host them.
You can read the full article on the NYT websites and you can also activate your JCU NYT pass to have all the news with you and be always up to date.
For details and information you can contact the Reference Librarians at referenceservices@johncabot.edu.
The United Nations iLibrary is the comprehensive global search, discovery, and viewing source for content created by the United Nations.
It offers wide ranging research on topics such as:
• Economic and Social Development
• International Law and Governance
• Environment and Urban Issues
• Human Rights and Gender Studies
• International Trade
• Statistics
• International Peace and Security
The publications have been authored by the United Nations departments such as DESA, OHCHR and DPI, and agencies, funds and programs such as UNDP, ECLAC and UNFPA.
United Nations iLibrary offers an extensive list of efficient features such as intuitive navigation, integrated search results, citation tool, DOI identification, and multilingual content.
All content is available to access in PDF format for subscribers and full read access for all users by clicking the READ icon.
The UN iLibrary is listed among the Library databases and also in the United Nations research guide. For more information, do not hesitate to get in touch with the Reference Librarians at referenceservices@ohncabot.edu, or you can download the overview (pdf)