What's happening at the library and items of interest to the UB community
Greetings, voters (and voters-to-be)! The Maryland Gubernatorial Primary Election is on Tuesday, Sept 12. If you need information about the candidates and the issues, take a look at our new Langsdale Library How-To Guide: Election Resources. The guide includes an Continue reading New How-To Guide: Election Resources
As you can tell, Langsdale has changed the look of its website, adopting the look and colors of the new UB site. We have changed some of our site’s navigational structure based on several usability studies, but there is always Continue reading A new look for Langsdale online
The Langsdale Library building is undergoing a renovation as well. As you enter the building, you may notice that some things have been shifted around in anticipation of the forthcoming improvements. Most of the major changes will not happen until Continue reading Changes are afoot in Langsdale (real)
Langsdale is undergoing a redesign of its website that should go live before the Fall semester starts. For a sneak preview of the new design visit http://langsdale.ubalt.edu/testing/ If you have any comments or suggestions, please send an email to mshochet@ubalt.edu, Continue reading Changes are afoot in Langsdale (virtual)
Langsdale Library has named Jeffrey Hutson as its head of reference. Hutson, who had served for the previous 16 months as a reference librarian and manager of the reference collection in Langsdale, will be in charge of an ongoing program Continue reading New Head of Reference
Here are some of Langsdale’s latest acquisitions: Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research, 3rd ed.H62 .H2455 2005“Built upon the foundations of the landmark first and second editions, this volume moves qualitative research boldly into the 21st century; it represents the state Continue reading New Reference Books
The Complete New Yorker is now available on permanent reserve at the Circulation Desk on the first floor. The call number for this set is AP2. N67632 2005; you can also get to it by going the Electronic Reserves page: Continue reading New @ Langsdale: The Complete New Yorker
Ever wonder what staff at Langsdale do when we aren’t teaching classes, circulating books and DVD’s, providing reference assistance, cataloging books, acquiring new databases, creating reserve pages, getting articles and creating finding aids? Now you can find out about our Continue reading Staff News
Elements of Style IllustratedPE1408 .S772William Strunk and E. B. White’s classic writing manual has been enriched to include the vibrant, witty, and instantly recognizable images of Maira Kalman in a beautiful illustrated edition. Black’s Law DictionaryKF156 .B53 2004The new 8th Continue reading New Reference Books
The Spring 2006 issue of the Langsdale Link is now available online. In it you can read about many different activities in which Langsdale staff are involved, both inside of the library and out. In addition, you can find out Continue reading Spring 2006 issue of Library Newsletter Available