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Storm Sounds Playlist

Whether you’re riding out the storm or doing a little studying this week, we’ve put together a playlist of tunes for you to destress and pass the time. Enjoy and remember to stay safe out there, everyone! Direct link to the UCF Libraries Study Sounds Playlist

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LibTech Extensions for Hurricane Milton Storm Closure

Please note the following loan extensions on LibTech Technology Lending items due to suspension of UCF Campus Operations Tuesday October 8th through Thursday October 10th, 2024: Automated email notifications of these changes should have been sent to your UCF E-mail. Check your due dates anytime at library.ucf.edu/myaccount LibTech Hours of Operation for the week of […]

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Video Spotlight – Types of Research

The video acknowledges that the first step to actually understanding an academic article is understanding the distinctions between quantitative and qualitative. The table below summarizes the information mentioned:

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Hitt Maker Podcast Studio

Podcasts offer an easily accessible audio (and sometimes video) medium that caters to a wide range of interests. From news stories and interviews to sports analysis and literature reviews, podcasts are an incredibly convenient form of entertainment. Thanks to a generous donation from the Hitt Family to UCF Libraries, a new space was created for […]

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LibTech Extensions for Storm Closure

Please note the following loan extensions on LibTech Technology Lending items due to suspension of UCF Campus Operations on Thursday September 26th, 2024: Automated email notifications of these changes should have been sent to your UCF E-mail. Check your due dates anytime at library.ucf.edu/myaccount LibTech Hours of Operation: Any changes or updates will be made […]

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7 Questions with Connect Librarian, Andy Todd!

Today we’re highlighting Andy Todd, a seasoned reference librarian at UCF. Andy is the UCF Connect Librarian at the EFSC/UCF Joint-Use Library on the Cocoa Campus. He’s also the go-to Subject Librarian for the UCF College of Nursing, where he collaborates closely with faculty to support scholarly research and teach students the ins and outs […]

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Open Mic Knight!

Do you have a poem you’d like to present, some music you’d like to play, or just something you would like to say? Whether it’s stand-up or a speech and you need feedback or an audience to practice on, share what you would like at Open Mic Knight!  Wednesday October 2nd, 20247pm – 9pmJohn C. […]

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UCF Libraries Partners with Skilltype to Enhance Professional Development

The UCF Libraries have a new partnership with Skilltype, the leading talent management platform for libraries. This collaboration is part of a broader initiative from the Libraries that will use Skilltype’s innovative resources for professional development. With Skilltype’s platform, UCF Libraries will be better equipped to support the growth of its faculty and staff. By […]

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Video Spotlight: Using Search Limiters

Search Limiters are the filters of the library database world. Located on the left-hand side of the screen, the various selections allow you to specify your search and speed up the process of finding an adequate research article. Different databases have different filters based on the subject matter, though there are some common ones like […]

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UCF Libraries Opens New Production Studio

The UCF Libraries are excited to announce the roll out of a new Production Studio at the John C. Hitt Library. This innovative space provides users with the tools necessary to create professional-quality videos and images. With three versatile areas for capturing content, the studio is designed to meet the needs of students, faculty, and […]

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