Library

With Spring on the horizon, it is a good time to explore productivity apps and mobile access to library resources. Stay productive on those dreaded trips to the beach!

Take a peek at the SpringerLink platform ebooks for Mathematics and the Natural Sciences.

Celebrated Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, an articulate champion for Africans in the postcolonial era, has died at age 82.

With the approach of Spring, the thoughts of some turn to the birds and the bees. If you are one of those interested in (honey) bees, you might want to browse this sampling of the Bates bee book collection.

Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production.

A great resource for doing research on authors and their works.

Television research is like a CSI episode.  The culprit can hide in communication, sociology, psychology, and just about any other type of database.  Give yourself time and search systematically; you’ll find everything you need to make your case. 

From 1986 to 1988, Joe Smith recorded interviews with more than 200 recording artists and executives. The source tapes from these interviews are being made available to the public from the Library of Congress.

Lynd Ward’s significance as an artist is recognized with the release of the 2012 film “O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward” by Michael Maglaras.

Thesis SWAT returns Sunday, Dec. 2, and Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 6 to 10 pm in the Peer Writing and Speaking Center in Ladd.