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ClinicalKey: New Tool Replacing MDConsult

Exciting News from the Library's Health Sciences blog!

The Libraries have subscribed to Elsevier’s ClinicalKey online service, which replaces the electronic content that was formerly offered through MDConsult. It offers a more robust (yet simple) searching interface and access to thousands more books and journals, as well as other sources, as noted in the following list.

Drexel University Libraries Expands Access to Harvard Business Review Articles to Include Course Use

Drexel faculty may now assign Harvard Business Review [HBR] articles in courses, including placing articles on reserve, posting them to course management shells, and adding them in course packs, as the result of a new licensing agreement acquired by the Libraries.

The Libraries’ special license will extend course use to HBR articles on behalf of Drexel faculty university-wide. Previously, the Libraries provided researchers access to the HBR, but the publisher restricted use of articles for courses.

Where's the Reference Desk? -- Getting started at W. W. Hagerty Library.

Welcome back for summer quarter! We’ve made some changes over break – and no doubt some of you have already noticed that the Reference Desk at W.W. Hagerty Library is gone! We have noted for some time that library users were often confused about where to go for help in our buildings. Offering a single point of service, at the Circulation Desk, will quickly direct library users to the services and expertise they need. Staff at the Circulation Desk will answer questions or will refer you to the librarian or library office with the expertise needed to provide you the best answer.

Two New Additions: Vogue Archive and the Historical Washington Post

The Libraries is excited to announce the addition of two new archives to the Libraries' collection:

  • The Vogue Archive - A complete searchable archive of American Vogue, from the first issue in 1892 to the current month, reproduced in high-resolution color page images. Every page, advertisement, cover and fold-out has been included, with rich indexing enabling you to find images by garment type, designer and brand names.

Homebrewing and video games?

Find out the connection this Thursday and take part in a conversation on gaming culture.

May 24, 4 to 5 PM

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Cite Right: Fundamentals of IEEE Style

May 15th, 5 PM-6 PM
W.W. Hagerty Library, L14

Avoid unintentional plagiarism!

Engineering 103 workshops and reference consultations

Get research assistance for your Engineering 103 project. Schedule a library consultation with Jay Bhatt, Liaison Librarian for Engineering. Visit the Libraries' Engineering Research Guides and click on the "Book a Reference Consultation" button below the chat widget.

Library Workshop: Finding and using information for research

Attention upperclassmen and graduate students - do you know how to find watershed studies? Do you know what review articles are, how to find them, and why they are useful?

Learn the answers to these questions tonight (Wednesday, Feb 1), along with other useful tips and strategies for getting started with research in your discipline. There will be time at the end of the session to ask questions.

New Westphal Research Blog

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Tom Ipri, the Liaison Librarian for the College of Media Arts and Design, recently launched the Westphal Research blog.

Joining the Research Conversation: Web of Knowledge/Web of Science

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8 – 4-5pm - Hagerty Library room L33

Whether just starting your research or looking to push the boundaries of your existing projects you need to know what’s happening in your field and who the movers & shakers are.  This workshop will demonstrate how the Web of Knowledge databases can help you dig deeper in your research topic and quickly uncover the most critical journals, researchers and research centers that you’ll need to follow.  Using the Web of Knowledge’s linking features, you can identify the threads of the research conversation that are most important to your

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