FAES Library http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:35:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.5 en EndNote Training http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/02/03/endnote-training/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/02/03/endnote-training/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:35:29 +0000 Jessica Page http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/02/03/endnote-training/ Are you new to EndNote, or are you an EndNote user who wants to sharpen your skills or learn about the features of the newest version of the software, Endnote X3? If so, please consider attending a free EndNote Basic Training session from Thomson-Reuters on February 23 on OSU’s Columbus campus.

Learn about:
* Building an EndNote Library, including creating a library, setting basic preferences, and the four ways of entering data.

* EndNote Cite While You Write in Word documents or in OpenOffice.

Sign up here, or e-mail Jessica Page with any questions.

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/02/03/endnote-training/feed/ Science Cafe: The Science of Chocolate Flavor http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/01/21/science-cafe-the-science-of-chocolate-flavor/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/01/21/science-cafe-the-science-of-chocolate-flavor/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:45:39 +0000 Jessica Page http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/01/21/science-cafe-the-science-of-chocolate-flavor/ Science Cafés are live events that involve a face-to-face conversation with a scientist about current science topics. Join Sheryl Barringer, Professor of Food Science and Technology and lover of good chocolate, for OSU’s next Science Café on February 3, 2010 at 6:30pm at the Gateway Film Center. More information is available at http://tinyurl.com/osusciencecafescicafe@osu.edu.

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/01/21/science-cafe-the-science-of-chocolate-flavor/feed/ FAES Library Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/01/14/faes-library-closed-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/01/14/faes-library-closed-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:35:39 +0000 Jessica Page http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/01/14/faes-library-closed-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day/ Columbus-campus department libraries, including the Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Library, will be closed on Monday, January 18 in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, January 19.

Thompson Library and the Science and Engineering Library will be open during their normal hours.

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2010/01/14/faes-library-closed-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day/feed/ New Food Science e-books from Knovel http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/24/new-food-science-e-books-from-knovel-2/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/24/new-food-science-e-books-from-knovel-2/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:11:36 +0000 Jessica Page http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/24/new-food-science-e-books-from-knovel-2/ USDA National Nutrient Database Food Additives Database

Two new e-book titles with interactive content have been added to Knovel.
(more…)

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/24/new-food-science-e-books-from-knovel-2/feed/ FAES Library Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/19/faes-library-closed-for-thanksgiving-holiday/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/19/faes-library-closed-for-thanksgiving-holiday/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:44:01 +0000 Jessica Page http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/19/faes-library-closed-for-thanksgiving-holiday/ The FAES Library will close at 5pm on Wednesday, November 25. It will remain closed through Saturday, November 28 and will reopen on Sunday, November 29 at the usual time of 4pm.

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/19/faes-library-closed-for-thanksgiving-holiday/feed/ Trial of ISI Web of Knowledge and Elsevier Scopus products http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/13/trial-of-isi-web-of-knowledge-and-elsevier-scopus-products/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/13/trial-of-isi-web-of-knowledge-and-elsevier-scopus-products/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:46:55 +0000 Jessica Page http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/13/trial-of-isi-web-of-knowledge-and-elsevier-scopus-products/ OhioLINK has set up trials for two Statewide Multidisciplinary Index, Abstract, and Reference Citation Database products.

1. Scopus is available for your review at http://www.scopus.com.

2. ISI Web of Knowledge is on trial at http://www.isiknowledge.com/. In addition to our usual ISI Web of Science content, other resources are available:

  • Web of Science® with Conference Proceedings (1965-present)
  • Derwent Innovations Index (1963-present)
  • BIOSIS Previews® (1969-present)
  • MEDLINE® (1950-present)
  • Conference Proceedings Citation Index™
    • Science: *1990-present*

    • Social Science & Humanities:*1990-present*

Please send comments to Amanda Maddock, maddock.31@osu.edu, by November 18.

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/13/trial-of-isi-web-of-knowledge-and-elsevier-scopus-products/feed/ FAES Library Closed Veterans’ Day http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/05/faes-library-closed-veterans-day/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/05/faes-library-closed-veterans-day/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:32:42 +0000 Jessica Page http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/05/faes-library-closed-veterans-day/ Columbus-campus department libraries, including the Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Library, will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 in honor of Veterans’ Day. Regular hours will resume on Thursday the 12th.

Thompson Library and the Science and Engineering Library will be open during their normal hours.

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/11/05/faes-library-closed-veterans-day/feed/ Can USDA’s NIFA be ag’s NIH? http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/27/can-usdas-nifa-be-ags-nih/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/27/can-usdas-nifa-be-ags-nih/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:39:21 +0000 Constance Britton http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/27/can-usdas-nifa-be-ags-nih/ News from TheScientist.com Posted by Bob Grant

Historically short-shrifted by federal funding bodies, academic agricultural research was recently promised redemption: a federal funding agency of its very own that will award competitive grants in a fashion similar to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). But will the new agency, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), be able to put public-sector agricultural science on an equal footing with biomedical research? Read more

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/27/can-usdas-nifa-be-ags-nih/feed/ OSU Open Access Day 2009 http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/15/osu-open-access-day-2009/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/15/osu-open-access-day-2009/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:10:22 +0000 Constance Britton http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/15/osu-open-access-day-2009/ openaccess.png
October, 21, 10:30AM–12PM.
Thompson Library Room 165 (Columbus).
OARDC (Wooster) Research Services Room 130.
Via live streaming on the web.

Join a panel of scholars to discuss the impact of open access on the scholarly communications process.

]]> http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/15/osu-open-access-day-2009/feed/ New interface: Food Science and Technology Abstracts http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/02/new-interface-food-science-and-technology-abstracts/ http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/02/new-interface-food-science-and-technology-abstracts/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:36:50 +0000 Jessica Page http://library.osu.edu/blogs/agriculture/2009/10/02/new-interface-food-science-and-technology-abstracts/ The Food Science and Technology Abstracts (FSTA) database is now available through the EBSCO interface rather than Ovid. You’ll have access to the same content, but we expect this interface will provide more reliable access and be more intuitive to use. Please contact a librarian if you have any questions.

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