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This contest is open to current students in all schools with active trials and subscriptions to Knovel. The contest starts 9/29/08. You have until (midnight) December 1st to submit your answers and contact information (full name, school name, email address) via the contest widget available at: Knovel University Challenge

See also: Knovel’s Contest Resources Page

All entries with a total of at least 3 correct answers will be placed into a random drawing for one of (2) Nintendo Wiis, (3)  iPod Nanos and (6) iTunes Gift Cards. The drawing will take place on December 1st, 2008. The Prizes will be awarded to entrants in the US, Canada, Asia,Eastern Europe, Western Europe and all other regions. All winners must present correct answers to 3 quiz questions. All universities, domestic and international, are eligible to participate and win. For entries to be valid, and to qualify for prizes,  students must use Knovel to answer the questions.

For more details, see: Knovel announcement

To access knovel from the Library’s web site, go to Electronic Databases and then click on Knovel:Engineering & Scientific Online Reference.

See: Knovel Video Tutorials and Knovel Instructional Handouts

Knovel provides electronic access to leading engineering reference handbooks, databases, and conference proceedings.

See: Knovel – Engineering and Scientific online reference books

To help introduce the power of Knovel to users, Knovel has developed 3 short instructional web videos. Each provides a quick guided overview of the product to help users get up to speed on how to make the most of Knovel.

The three videos cover Basic Searching, Using Fielded Search, and Using Interactive Analysis Tools in English, French, Spanish, German and Arabic language versions.

See: Knovel Video Tutorials

To access knovel from the Library’s web site, go to Electronic Databases and then click on Knovel:Engineering & Scientific Online Reference.