NEW RESOURCES California Polytechnic State University: Digitized Student Newspapers Provide Access To Campus History. “The library’s Special Collections and Archives folks decided to digitize Mustang News in honor of the 100-years celebration. […]
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K-5 Lesson Plans, Internet Safety, Google Maps, More: Monday Afternoon Buzz, September 18, 2017
NEW RESOURCES EdSurge: Teachers Can Now Use IBM’s Watson to Search for Free Lesson Plans. “IBM’s famous Watson computing system—which defeated Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings in 2011—is coming to education, if not […]
UK Convicts, Patent History, Facebook Advertising, More: Monday Buzz, September 18, 2017
NEW RESOURCES The Echo: Revealed: how YOUR ancestors could have been convicts transported to Australia. “A new website will allow genealogists and family historians to discover the fate of ancestors convicted of […]
National Library of Medicine, Law Enforcement Crime, Google Earth VR, More: Sunday Buzz, September 17, 2017
National Library of Medicine: NLM and Publishers Launch Emergency Access Initiative, Granting Free Access to Books and Journals for Libraries Impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. “The National Library of Medicine (NLM) […]
Hurricane Harvey, FOIA, Google News, More: Saturday Buzz, September 16, 2017
NEW RESOURCES Rice University: Mapping Tool Helps Neighborhoods Better Understand Harvey, Houston. “In the wake of Harvey, there’s been a need for good data: whether its emissions information from industries along the […]
