The ArtSTOR Digital Library (accessible under “Research Libraries”) has added a new collection, the Index of Christian Art (Princeton University Library) collection of approximately 400-500 illuminated manuscripts. Two hundred manuscripts have been mounted so far in ArtSTOR. To access these images, search “Index of Christian Art” in the ArtSTOR database.
September 14th, 2007
Orientations to the OSU Libraries system for new English grad students will be available at the following times:
(Students in Herman”s and Wheeler”s Engl 700 classes will be having their own specialized orientations on Friday, Sept. 21.)
Please notify Anne Fields at fields.179@osu.edu if you plan to attend any of the general orientations.
September 14th, 2007
In addition to its standard delivery to campus offices, the library is now offering delivery to Columbus campus dorms. Please note that the drop-down “Choose a pickup location” option has changed to “Col campus office/dorm”.
September 14th, 2007
Applications for $2,000 Library Course Enhancement Grants for Winter/Spring ‘08 are now being accepted. This year teaching assistants and lecturers, as well as regular faculty, are eligible. For more information see http://library.osu.edu/sites/outreach/cegrfp.htm
September 14th, 2007
Starting September 19, the Ohio State University Libraries are offering research assistance through Instant Messaging. Just add our screen name “ohiostaterefdesk” to your buddy list in AIM, Google Talk, MSN, or Yahoo. You can IM a Librarian Monday-Thursday from noon to midnight, Friday from noon to 5 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 8 p.m. For more information, see http://library.osu.edu/help/im.php
September 14th, 2007
Article Express document delivery service expanded. Interlibrary Services now will scan to your email journal articles available in any campus library, except Health Sciences. No more treks to Sullivant in the snow. This is a free service. For more information see, Article Express under “Quick Links” on the library home page.
September 14th, 2007
Kara Spaulding, graduate student in the Dept. of English, is serving as Library GAA for English. She holds office hours twenty hours per week in Denney Hall. Please feel free to contact her if you have quick library-related questions. Her email address is Spaulding.15@osu.edu. Specific hours and office locations will be posted here shortly.
September 14th, 2007
Welcome back to the OSU Libraries for AU ‘07. The newly designed OSU Libraries English website is blog-based and RSS-enabled. It has news about library resources and services, as well as links to research databases, tips for finding book reviews, samples of visiting writers’ work, and more. If you don’t see a feature here that you think would be useful, please let Anne Fields, Subject Specialist for English, know.
September 14th, 2007
For information about service changes during the renovation period, including bus schedule to Ackerman Library and Rare Books and Manuscrips, see Service Changes page.
May 21st, 2007
The database 19th Century U.S. Newspapers is now available from the library catalog. This database includes many newspapers that are not included in America’s Historical Newspapers (Early American Newspapers) database. To see a list of the contents see http://library.osu.edu/sites/history/19cNewspapers.htm .
May 11th, 2007
