Category: Resources

New Year, New Ways to Search

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  • Publication date January 13, 2015

Searching the library catalog just got easier! Over the holidays, the Libraries added several filters that allow you to focus your search for specific collections, including: UA theses and dissertations: limit your search to cataloged doctoral dissertations, master’s theses, and undergraduate honors theses Audio: limit your search to music and spoken word recordings, in analog,…Continue Reading New Year, New Ways to Search

SPORTDiscus Gets you in the Searching Game

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  • Publication date January 9, 2015

Make this your New Year’s resolution: discover authoritative research publications on the fields of sports medicine and exercise science with SPORTDiscus Full Text. Produced by the Sport Information Resource Centre (SIRC) in Ottawa, SPORTDiscus covers topics that range from sports physiology and sports psychology to physical education and recreation. SPORTDiscus contains nearly two million records,…Continue Reading SPORTDiscus Gets you in the Searching Game

Mergent Online Additions Get Down to Business

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  • Publication date December 1, 2014

  Let’s say you are one of Santa’s elves and need to know: the largest manufacturers of dolls? peppermint makers in Poland? names at Nestlé Purina PetCare for executives who could help with reindeer chow sourcing? international sources of clean coal? All these and more can be found in the Libraries’ expanded offerings of business,…Continue Reading Mergent Online Additions Get Down to Business

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

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  • Publication date November 3, 2014

November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to pay tribute to the rich and diverse ancestry and traditions of Native Americans. The Libraries offer a number of resources for the study of Native Americans and are pleased to announce our latest acquisition in this area: American Indian Histories and Cultures. This resource offers unique…Continue Reading Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

Open Acess Week

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  • Publication date October 17, 2014

The University of Arkansas Libraries joins institutions worldwide to celebrate International Open Access Week, October 20-26, 2014. Open Access Week is a global event that promotes free, immediate online access to scholarly research. The Open Access initiative is dedicated to transforming the traditional closed and costly system of scholarly research distribution into one that quickly…Continue Reading Open Acess Week