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December 2, 2015
The Poetry of Displacement — in the Library!
Dec 2nd at 4:10-5:30 PM Poetry form around the world, read in its original languages. The Programs in European Studies,…
November 4, 2015
Laser Ladd Returns Friday Nov 4!
Lazer Ladd Returns! Sign up for laser tag in the library on Friday Nov. 4 from 10:15pm to 1:45am. Click here for sign up information and details.
October 25, 2015
Ever hit a paywall?
…when you’re researching out on the web? You need InterLibrary Loan! Just double-check we don’t have access through a “journal title” search on CBBcat and then ILL it.
October 20, 2015
SpringerLink for the social sciences
Ladd Library provides access to e-books from a number of publishers, and one of the biggest collections is called SpringerLink. Thousands of books on the social sciences, downloadable as PDFs.
October 13, 2015
JSTOR up and running again!
From JSTOR: “Thank you for your patience during this week’s site-wide access problems. We have identified the root cause and solved the issue. “
October 2, 2015
Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures now online!
We own the print, published in 2003, but the online version will be continually updated with new relevant information.
September 25, 2015
Princeton, Harvard, and Columbia University Press e-books now available
15 college and university libraries, including Bates, are collaborating with Princeton, Harvard, and Columbia University Presses to provide access to current electronic book content.
September 18, 2015
Did you know Ladd lends Thesis Lockers?
Are you a senior? Are you tired of dragging around bags stuffed with books?
April 15, 2015
Mobile pleasure reading options
Maine InfoNet Download Library makes using an Android phone, Kindle Fire, Nook, iPad, mp3 player or just about any device to access free Audiobooks and eBooks quick and easy.