Lone Mountain Press: A Legacy In Print
Olivia Hoover, SCUA student assistant, shares a history of Lone Mountain Press and some images from the collection held by the Donohue Rare Book Room. Continue reading Lone Mountain Press: A Legacy In Print
Category: Collection Highlights
E-resources for Women’s History Month
For this year’s Women’s History Month the Electronic Resources & Systems (ERS) department draws attention to two databases, each of which focuses upon women yet with different types of holdings. Continue reading E-resources for Women’s History Month
E-Resources for Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, we’re excited to draw attention to a number of our unique and inspiring databases. Continue reading E-Resources for Black History Month
Cancellation of ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete
Gleeson Library has made the very difficult decision to cancel ProQuest Ebook Central: Academic Complete database effective February 1, 2025. Continue reading Cancellation of ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete
Ignatian Literary Magazine
Details of the Ignatian Literary Magazine launch party, featuring the 37th volume of the magazine-don’t miss it! Continue reading Ignatian Literary Magazine
Ten New Books in Data Science
New books cover topics like ethical data science, bias in AI, predictive algorithms, and the impact of big data on society. The books emphasizes critical issues such as fairness, social dynamics, and the historical evolution of prediction methods in various fields. Continue reading Ten New Books in Data Science
Ten New Books in Physics & Astronomy
New physics and astronomy books highlight significant contributions from women in science, the creation of superheavy elements, and inspiring personal journeys in astrophysics. Titles explore accidental discoveries, the quest for extraterrestrial life, and innovative theories in quantum mechanics, emphasizing the interconnectedness of science, society, and human consciousness. Continue reading Ten New Books in Physics & Astronomy
Remember, Remember the Fifth of November
Explore some of the Donohue Rare Book Room’s materials related to the Gunpowder Plot! Continue reading Remember, Remember the Fifth of November
Ten New Books in Mathematics
New mathematics books include “Mathematical Intelligence,” which emphasizes human creativity over machines, and “Probably Overthinking It,” a guide to data-driven decision-making. Other notable titles explore historical contributions to math, its cultural impact, and advances in fields like topology and chaos theory, offering diverse insights into mathematics. Continue reading Ten New Books in Mathematics
Ten New Books in Kinesiology
New kinesiology-related books cover topics such as the history of women in water sports, sociocultural impacts on physical activity, injury prevention, positive youth development through sports, research methods, exercise psychology, mental health interventions, and clinical exercise physiology. Continue reading Ten New Books in Kinesiology