• Starting out right
  Study skills, writing guides and time management books are all  just waiting for you to borrow.  See the display case by the Circulation Desk on the 2nd Floor.  
  
• Welcome Carrie
  Carrie Nelson is now the Technical Services Assistant here at the library.  Carrie will help with processing and ordering new books and DVDs.  Carrie is a familiar face to Carlow - she was an intern at the library last year and recently completed her Masters degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
  
• New Library Barcodes
  With the new Carlow ID cards come new library barcode numbers.  Use the new number on the back of your ID card to login to E-Z Borrow, RAPID ILL and the "My Account" feature of the online library catalog.  Any problems? Call 412-578-6139 or email gracelibrary@carlow.edu

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• Evidence Based Nursing
  The journal "Evidence Based Nursing" is now part of the library collection. Search in the "Find Journal Titles" list to see the  print and electronic access now offered.
  

June 2010

• Online Catalog Upgrade
  The library has upgraded the online catalog that you use to find books and videos here in the library!  The upgrade brings a new look to the catalog along with some behind-the-scenes improvements.  Take a look for yourself! http://bookfinder.carlow.edu
  

May 2010

• Read an award winner
  Now that finals are over it's time to start reading something fun!  How about one of the Pulitzer prize winning books on display at the library this month?  The Pulitzer Prize is awarded for fiction and non-fiction so there's a little something for everyone.

April 2010

• Celebrate with us
  

  Today’s libraries are modern community centers where everyone is invited to explore, dream and learn. All that’s missing is you! April 11-17th is National Library Week, so visit Grace Library today – in person or online. Come see how the library can help you to thrive.

  
  
• Enjoy the beauty
  Stop by the library sometime in April to borrow one or two of the lovely art books in the display case this month. Monet, Manet, O'Keeffe, Homer and more!

March 2010

• NEW Gender Studies Database
  The Gender Watch database contains articles which focus on the impact of gender in all subject areas.  Try it out by clicking on the Find Articles link on the library's web page and scrolling down to Gender Studies.
  
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• Women Who Rule
  Margaret Thatcher
  Hillary Clinton
  Sarah Palin
  Eva Peron
  Condoleezza Rice
  Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
  The list goes on of women who had/have achieved a high position in government.  Learn their stories with one of the Women's History Month books on display in Grace Library.
  
• Mobile Device Access to EBSCOhost
  Find yourself doing everything using your mobile device these days?  Now you can use it to find journal articles too!  New this month is a mobile device interface for searching any EBSCOhost database.  Access it by clicking on the Off Campus Access to Library Services, logging in and selecting the link for the EBSCOhost mobile interface.

February 2010

• Love is in the Air
  Need a love poem to recite to your Valentine?  Look no further than the books on display at the library this month.

January 2010

• Welcome Jessica!
  You'll be seeing a new face at the library Circulation Desk this month.  Jessica Boudakian is the new Circulation Assistant here at Grace Library.  Some of the things that Jessica will be helping out with is the day to day running of the Circulation Desk, processing E-Z Borrow books and registering new students for library access.
  
• Happy January Birthday to....
  J. R. R. Tolkien
  E.L. Doctrow
  Zora Neale Hurston
  Jack London
  A. A. Milne
  Edgar Allen Poe
  Virginia Woolf
  Susan Sontag
  Kenzaburo Oe
  
  Celebrate by reading one of their books now on display.