New Historic Databases Ranging from US Race Relations to Social Movements Worldwide!

Researcher Support Services

Here are recent additions to the primary resource materials Auraria Library offers.  Get tips on finding even more in the Library’s Primary Sources research guide.

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Photo of female nurses, mid-20th century, four Caucasian and one black, captioned An American Challenge

Elsevier Acquired Bepress a Support Structure for Smaller Publishers

Researcher Support Services

Last year Elsevier bought the Social Science Research Network (SSRN). Now they have purchased bepress and it's Digital Commons which is an institutional repository and publishing platform.

Check out Elsevier Continues To Build Its Monopoly Solution For All Aspects Of Scholarly Communication from the but-can-…

K9 Officer Training in the Library

Administrative and Operational Services Division

Auraria Police will be conducting a K9 training exercise in the Library on Wednesday, August 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Please do not interfere with the dogs or officers unless instructed to do so by an officer. If you have questions or concerns please contact Marical Farner.

More information on the K9 Program at AHEC may be found at:…

New Improved Off Campus Access!

Collection Management and Discovery Division

New Improved Off Campus Access Coming August 7th, 2017! The library recently upgraded its software so accessing library resources from off campus is more secure and streamlined for you. Now when you access articles, databases, ebooks, and streaming media from off campus, you will be directed to your school's portal where you will sign in using your username and password. Alumni and emeritus faculty will still use their names and ID numbers.

 

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New Improved Off Campus Access!

Book Trivia on the Discovery Wall!

Information and Educational Technology Services

Can you guess what's the latest feature for the Discovery Wall? 

a) Lullabies at closing time to help the books sleep
b) Ghost Busters training to trap the Grey Lady, Eleanor Twitty, who is roaming around in the Stacks
c) Librarian shushing competitions
d) Book trivia

In order to further showcase the books and authors in our collection, the Discovery Wall will now feature book trivia. Have a favorite tidbit about a work…

Book Trivia on the Discovery Wall