http://library.ucf.edu en News for the main University of Central Florida Libraries and partners. Copyright 2004 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:04:33 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu meg@ucf.edu bobby.ciullo@ucf.edu http://library.ucf.edu/News/images/PegasusSeal64.gif http://www.ucf.edu/ 54 58 Pegasus the UCF logo and Mascot http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1362&channel=lib Amy Siercks won $500 for her paper, Understanding and Achieving Brain-Based Instruction in the Elementary Classroom: A Qualititative Study of Strategies Used by Teachers. Ms. Roberta Ergle, instructor for the College of Education, is the supervising faculty member. Jolene Winn won $500 for her paper, Honors Thesis Proposal for a Systematic Review Using the Downs and Black checklist and the Pedro scale: The Most Effective Interventions used to Increase Physical Activity in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Jennifer Tucker, instructor for the Department of Health Professions, is the supervising faculty member.
Photo: On left, Amy Siercks. On right, Jolene Winn. Both recipients are pictured with Barry Baker and Dr. Alvin Wang.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1362&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:04:33 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1360&channel=lib Treats, prizes, study supplies: what could be better? being with your fellow Knights, that's what is better!
So be there, the night before Study Day, to get a head start on finishing up your spring semester.
Brought to you by your UCF Libraries and SGA.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1360&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:11:04 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1359&channel=lib Most impressively, UCF ranked third for its presence on Facebook.
The staff at LibraryScienceList.com checked 442 college and university libraries for activity on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Google Plus to reach the university community. See the complete list of institutions at http://librarysciencelist.com/100-most-social-media-friendly-college-university-libraries/ LibraryScienceList.com is a social community for new and current librarians around the world. Their mission is to list, inform, and educate students involved in every area of librarianship.
See what contributed to UCF ‘s ranking: https://www.facebook.com/ucflibrary https://twitter.com/UCFLibrary http://www.youtube.com/user/UCFLibrarie]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1359&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:35:34 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1350&channel=lib At the 2013 Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence, held on Thursday, April 4, Kimberley Schneider and Michael Aldarondo-Jeffries honored the foundational and continuing support for Undergraduate Research given by University Vice President Rick Schell and UCF Librarian Richard Harrison.
Congratulations, Richard, on a job well done.
Photo: Kimberly Schneider, Richard Harrison, Rick Schell]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1350&channel=lib#Comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:39:43 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1349&channel=lib Andy is a regional campus librarian, located at UCF Cocoa. He is known for writing and compiling Research Guides, such as Nursing Research , and for his work as an embedded librarian in scores of online classes. But he is also known for his dedication to helping students and faculty with library research. And Andy is known to all at the UCF Libraries as a wonderful colleague.
Andy Todd is pictured here at Founders Day with University of Central Florida President John C. Hitt.
Congratulations, Andy!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1349&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:55:15 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1346&channel=lib This exhibit is part of the College of Education celebration of UCF’s 50th Year Anniversary. We are pleased that the UCF Art Education Program that provides our service region with so many highly qualified art educators remains a vital and vibrant part of the College and University.
Three faculty members, Thomas Brewer, Bryndís Arnardóttir, and Anne Grey are showing a few works. Both student and faculty work may be available for purchase. Sales support the UCF Student Chapter of theNational Art Education Association, an SGA organization.
Pictured: Sonja Shank, 2012]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1346&channel=lib#Comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:26:50 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1345&channel=lib The UCF Libraries has a Research Guide on Taxes. You were hoping we'd say that, weren't you?
To see the Research Guide on Taxes, hit the Find button on the libraries' web site. Then select Research Guides, and type in TAXES.
Enjoy.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1345&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:18:33 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1344&channel=lib There are many, many services designed to help you at our favorite University in the world, UCF. Making a Campus Connection enables you to take fuller advantage of what is available out there on this fabulous campus of ours!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1344&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:47:01 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1343&channel=lib ***Parking and Transportation Services 10.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.
***Office of Undergraduate Research Noon to 1.30 p.m.
***Housing and Residence Life 2.00 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Stop by, ask a question, get some good information.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1343&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:25:42 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1341&channel=lib Want to learn more?
Water Resources Abstracts, listed in the UCF Libraries Databases and Articles, provides summaries of the world's technical and scientific literature on water-related topics covering the characteristics, conservation, control, pollution, treatment, use and management of water resources.
OR just type your search into OneSearch on the Libraries home page.
You will retrieve a list of articles, books, ebooks and other resources on something we usually take for granted: our supply of clean fresh, water.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1341&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 17:33:31 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1340&channel=lib Just look to your right as you enter the library.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1340&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:35:01 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1339&channel=lib The John C. Hitt Library will be open from noon to 1.00 a.m. today.
Work hard today, Knights. A lot of people are counting on you to make this a better world.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1339&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:55:20 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1338&channel=lib UCF's own Walter Gaudnek has compiled and selected some of his works in the exhibit entitled:
**** Rolling Gaudnek: from four wheels to no wheels ****
Monday, March 25, learn more about the artist and his art.
At 11.00 a.m., in Library room 223, Professor Gaudnek will host a discussion of this work.
And at 2.00 p.m., at the Art Wall, on the main floor, Professor Gaudnek will give a tour of the exhibit.
By the way, the subtitle of this exhibit is Roll over, Holbein. Holbein is a sixteenth century artist, just in case you forgot.
During March, take a look at this provocative, visually exciting display. It could only happen at UCF.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1338&channel=lib#Comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:31:14 -0400 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1332&channel=lib A great read might make your Break time even better. It's the perfect time to look at the Browsing Collection in the John C. Hitt Library. It's on the main (second) floor in the Infusion area. Lots of great books are in that collection, just waiting for you.
If a print book is not your preferred medium, how about an ebook? Take a look in the UCF Catalog and you might find that there are ebooks by your favorite authors.
Whatever you read, Knights, enjoy yourself. It is Spring Break, after all.
We'll miss you while you're gone...]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1332&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:03:56 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1330&channel=lib Well, your UCF Libraries will be there for you the entire time, as close as your smartphone or computer or tablet. If you are not at the beach, or in the mountains, or at your home-sweet-home enjoying some of Mom's cookin', you are welcome to come on in. The John C. Hitt Library hours during Spring Break are:
Spring Break Hours
Sunday, March 3
CLOSED
Monday - Thursday, May 4-7
7:30 a.m. -
8:00 p.m.
Friday, March 8
7:30 a.m. -
7:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 9
CLOSED
Sunday, March 10
Resume Regular Hours]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1330&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:25:43 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1329&channel=lib It's a great opportunity to learn more about the services on campus that can make your UCF experience even better than it already is!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1329&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:05:26 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1326&channel=lib If you can answer that question creatively in a three minute or less video, you could win a prize of $2,500 (1st), $1,500 (2nd) or $1,000 (3rd). Of course you have to follow the rules and submit the video by 5.00 p.m. on March 22.
Just check out the details at www.hermanmiller.com and let your imagination and mad video skills start working.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1326&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:47:06 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1325&channel=lib The UCF Library Facebook page is asking that question. So get on Facebook and tell your story to the world!
Today, the John C. Hitt Library got a valentine. This little red valentine was tied to the handle of the book drop early this morning, signed by "Secret Person" with lots of X's and O's.
Thanks, "Secret Person", from your UCF Libraries.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1325&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:06:52 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1322&channel=lib http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1322&channel=lib#Comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:30:11 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1320&channel=lib If you find something in the John C. Hitt Library that was left behind by someone else, you can do a favor for a fellow human being and turn it in at the Circulation Desk.
Conversely, you can check there if you have lost something. Hopefully, you will be the beneficiary of someone's good deed: a fellow Knight found your missing item and turned it in!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1320&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:16:44 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1319&channel=lib Get a great start on your research by checking the UCF Libraries Research Guide on Psychology.
Research Guides can point you in the right direction, containing explanations and links to valuable resources like databases, electronic journals, books, and other source material. Research Guides can save you time and give you a headstart on research in scores of other subject areas as well. They are compiled by UCF librarians, just for you.
Image: Rohrshach "inkblot" test: What are you seeing?]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1319&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:58:45 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1318&channel=lib But if you are studying any of the Business disciplines, you may have a different outlook.
In February 2012, Business Week predicted that $17.6 billion would be spent on Valentine's Day 2012. That's a lot of candy, flowers, and cards. And jewelry.
Searching library databases like Business Source Premier will result in some interesting information on holiday-related revenue. Click on Articles and Databases, and select Business, then choose one of the Business databases.
Billions of dollars? That's a lot for a Business student to love!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1318&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:26:32 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1317&channel=lib Stop by and make a Campus Connection. Learn all about *****Kinights Helping Knights Pantry 10.30 a.m. to noon *****Recreation and Wellness Center 12.30 p.m. to 2.00 p.m. *****Unifying Theme 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1317&channel=lib#Comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:48:17 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1316&channel=lib Despite a lot of progress, there is still a long way to go, because heart disease continues to be the No. 1 killer of women, taking more lives than all kinds of cancer combined. Go Red for Women encourages women to take charge of their heart health and gives them the tools they need to lead a healthy lifestyle.
A very good-looking group of John C. Hitt Library employees stopped a moment for a picture. We may bleed black and gold, but today many of us wore red.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1316&channel=lib#Comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 15:39:16 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1310&channel=lib If you are not in the library, you can still read an eBook. Search UCF's library catalog for two subjects: "Martin Luther King" and "Electronic books". Over 30 titles are available, including If It Takes All Summer: Martin Luther King, the KKK, and States' Rights in St. Augustine, 1964 and Becoming King.
The library is closed on 1/21 as well, but the resources available at the Libraries'site are available 'round the clock, every day.
Image by Michelle Kwajafa]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1310&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:18:51 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1309&channel=lib Well, this Tuesday, the answers are there for you in the John C. Hitt Library.
Yep! On 1/29, look to your right as you enter the John C. Hitt Library. Learn about: ***Office of Experiential Learning 10.30 a.m. to Noon ***Office of International Studies Noon to 1.30 p.m. ***Office of Undergraduate Research 1.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Come on in and make a Campus Connection.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1309&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:15:36 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1308&channel=lib Just look to the right on Tuesday, 1/22, as you enter the building for a chance to learn more about: ***Office of Diversity Initiatives 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. ***Student Account Services Noon to 1.30 p.m. ***UCF Police/Operation ID 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Learn more about what's available at our favorite University! We'll just type the initials: UCF!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1308&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:04:55 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1307&channel=lib The Videophone is located on the 3rd floor, room 304. The room has a door for privacy. To use the Videophone, ask at the Media Desk to use the equipment in Room 304.
Thanks to Student Disability Services for the new phone!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1307&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 17:49:18 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1306&channel=lib http://clmu.alexanderstreet.com/WhatsNew
This fantastic new content includes
Beethoven’s Fidelio with Birgit Nilsson, Lorin Maazel and the Wiener Philharmoniker • Mozart Symphonies with the Academy of Ancient Music and Christopher Hogwood • Bellini’s Norma with Joan Sutherland, Richard Bonynge, and Marilyn Horne • Musicals, including Victor/Victoria, Jesus Christ Superstar, Tell Me on a Sunday, Mamma Mia, and more • Artists and ensembles such as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, Carlos Kleiber, Cecilia Bartoli, Sumi Jo, Julie Andrews, Anna Netrebko, Christoph Eschenbach, Barbara Bonney, Lang Lang, and more!
Classical Music Library now contains 8,437 albums/152,667 tracks of music. Look in the library catalog for Classical Music Library, make your choice, and start listening. It's great background music for reading, relaxing, or dinner. But if you are a music stduent, it's a wonderful opportunity to listen and learn from some of the masters.
Enjoy!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1306&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:17:00 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1305&channel=lib report on Cheating and Plagiarism on January 4, 2013. The integrity of everything produced at our universities is an important issue.
Learn more about avoiding plagiarism. Check out the 2 learning modules that have been created by the UCF Libraries Information Literacy department.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1305&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:11:36 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1304&channel=lib No reservations are necessary: just show up ready to learn something valuable.
If you would like to learn more about citation management software before the workshops, or at any time, take a look at the Research Guides on EndNote and RefWorks.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1304&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:43:54 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1303&channel=lib This Tuesday, January 16, you can meet people who can talk to you and answer your questions, at a table on your right as you enter the Library. *****from 10.00 a.m. to noon UCF Counseling and Psychological Services *****from noon to 1.30 p.m. UCF Dining Sustainability *****from 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. WUCF - FM Radio
Stop by and make a Campus Connection!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1303&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:22:02 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1300&channel=lib And if you are of another certain age, you may say, "So what was he all about?"
Just go to One Search, on the library web site, type in your search, and start reading. Hundreds of articles, books, even DVD's can answer that question. The short answer: he was a complicated man. Take a look and you will be able to impress your parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, with your newfound knowledge on an important figure from an era that was not really so long ago. Watergate, the opening of China, the Vietnam War, the first televised presidential debate, even Spiro T. Agnew---all have an abiding influence on our present.
A helpful database, if you would like a shortcut: Biography in Context. We may not have Richard Nixon to kick around any more, but his legacy lives on in a number of ways.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1300&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:45:32 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1299&channel=lib Spring Semester 2013 is just beginning, and it's time for you to choose your path through the learning landscape. Will it be peaceful, smooth, and consistent, or will it be crooked and end with some kind of explosion? Only you can decide how to handle your semester. The Libraries can help!
How can the library help? Make use of EndNote or RefWorks, perhaps a Research Consultation or a Writing Center Consultation. Take a look at computer or study room availability on the web site before you come over to the library. Have the library catalog text you a call number so you can use your cell phone to find a book in the stacks. Call, text, IM or email Ask A Librarian----or come on in and speak to a real live librarian.
Best wishes for a great semester!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1299&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:48:42 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1292&channel=lib Hours during Semester Break are:
Wednesday, 12/12/12 through Friday 12/14/12 7.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Saturday, 12/15/12 and Sunday, 12/16/12 CLOSED
Monday, 12/17/12 through Friday, 12/21/12 7.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Saturday, 12/22/12 through Tuesday, 1/1/13 CLOSED
Wednesday, 1/2/13 through Friday, 1/4/13 7.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Saturday, 1/5/13 CLOSED
Sunday, 1/6/13 Noon to 8.00 p.m.
Monday, 1/7/13 Resume regular hours, Spring Semester begins!
Happy 2013, Knights!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1292&channel=lib#Comments Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:43:28 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1290&channel=lib Work on the servers on that day means that the print release stations in the building will not work.
Final exams end on Tuesday, December 11, so it is expected that demand for printing will be at a low point.
Print release stations should be back in buiness on Thursday, December 13. Most students will have left campus by then, but should be happy to know that library printing will be up and running when they return in 2013.
Pictured: 3rd floor print release station, across from the Media Desk.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1290&channel=lib#Comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:17:03 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1289&channel=lib You can come to the John C. Hitt Library and find many other Knights doing the same thing. You may find comfort in connecting with the studious souls surrounding you. Or not.
Tuesday - Thursday, December 4, 5, 6 : 7.00 a.m. to 3.00 a.m.
Friday, December 7: 7.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.
Saturday, December 8: 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.
Sunday, December 9: Noon to 3.00 a.m.
Monday, December 10: 7.00 a.m. to 3.00 a.m.
Tuesday, December 11: 7.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1289&channel=lib#Comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:48:19 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1288&channel=lib During Finals week, Java City will be where the elite meet to eat. And the procrastinating, as well.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1288&channel=lib#Comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:30:36 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1283&channel=lib Snacks, T-shirts, prizes, study supplies:
you know what this is all about, Knights.
It's study time with a little extra, from your UCF Library and Student Government.
Come on over, join your friends.
Get a jump on UCF's first Study Day, Tuesday, 12/4/12.
See you tonight!
Or perhaps that should be toKNIGHT.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1283&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:04:30 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1281&channel=lib Certainly, today's Campus Connection can make you even "greener" than you already are: UCF Arboretum 12.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Just look to the right as you enter the John C. Hitt Library, and you'll have a chance to make a Campus Connection.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1281&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:46:55 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1280&channel=lib Come on in and get some of that end-of-the-semester work done. You'll be in the company of some world-class scholars: UCF students, of course.
Remember, you can check for computer availabiilty in the John C. Hitt Library.
Just click on the "Find" tab at the top of the Library web pages, and click on the "Computer Availability" button. The computers in 235A and 235C will not be included, but those in the rest of the building are listed.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1280&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:39:22 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1279&channel=lib Perhaps they represent the new, vital hope of all students who enter the library before and during finals: Peace on earth and good grades to all!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1279&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:21:59 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1278&channel=lib Your UCF Police can tell you that it only takes a few seconds to take a really cute backpack, like the one pictured here, or a laptop, or a phone, or a wallet, or books. Or a cute backpack containing a laptop, a phone, a wallet.
This could really complicate your life. Especially with finals and the end of the semester.
Please carry your belongings with you as you travel on campus and as you work in the library.
Thanks!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1278&channel=lib#Comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:31:11 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1275&channel=lib Come on in on Tuesday, November 21 to make contact with Peace Corps 8.00 a.m. to 9.45 a.m. Volunteer UCF Noon to 2.00 p.m. UCF Library Resources 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m.
As you enter the John C. Hitt Library, just look to your right to make a valuable Campus Connection.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1275&channel=lib#Comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 16:38:15 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1274&channel=lib The UCF Libraries has some time-saving suggestions for pulling yourself together during the next few weeks and during the Thanksgiving Break. It all starts at the web site library.ucf.edu. Research guides link you to resources for your subject area and for some classes. Instruction modules and videos let you learn how to cite resources, use library services and get started on research, at any time, anywhere.
And if you don't know where to get started, or have a question, Ask A Librarian. Text, chat, email, phone or come in and speak with a real live librarian.
For those who would like to spend the holiday curing the problem, UCF's eBook titles include, The procrastinator's guide to success, The thief of time: philosophical essays on procrastination and other titles in print and online. Just take a look in the library catalog. Or check OneSearch to see some articles and books.
Plan to be at KRAM 4 the Exam, Monday, December 3, right here in the John C. Hitt Library.
Get it into gear....]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1274&channel=lib#Comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:37:54 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1273&channel=lib Thanksgiving Day falls a little earlier than usual this year: Thursday, 11/22.
On Wednesday, 11/21, the John C. Hitt Library will be open from 7.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
The John C. Hitt Library will be closed on Thursday, 11/22, Friday, 11/23, and Saturday, 11/24.
The Library will open at noon on Sunday, November 25.
The Library will be closed on Gameday, Saturday 11/24. Your Knights take on the University of Alabama Birmingham Blazers at Bright House Stadium. Kickoff is at 8.00 p.m.
Go Knights!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1273&channel=lib#Comments Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:15:49 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1264&channel=lib According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are currently 21.5 million military veterans in the United States. Veterans Day is a good time to think about all veterans, and their service and sacrifices.
Did you know that UCF has a Veterans Academic Resource Center (VARC)? http://varc.sdes.ucf.edu/ Some of UCF's best and brightest students are veterans.]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1264&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:47:11 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1263&channel=lib Maximum price = $1.00 per book; Cash only
Titles and authors featured in the book sale include the New York Times bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond , Twilight by Stephenie Meyer, Les Misérables by Victor Hugo, and many others. Please stop by the John C. Hitt Library, Room 142, and browse the shelves, find inspiration, and open a new door of possibilities. Come early and often!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1263&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:25:23 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1262&channel=lib One of the great things about UCF is the incredible array of services, programs and learning opportunities. Take a few minutes to learn a little as you enter the main library---just look to your right, and start a conversation. Make a Campus Connection!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1262&channel=lib#Comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:12:48 -0500 http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1261&channel=lib Cheer on the Knights and have a great time. Join everyone you know at 1.00 p.m. for music, splashing and fun.
Go Knights!]]> http://library.ucf.edu/News/?story=1261&channel=lib#Comments Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:38:29 -0400