Newsletter 9-26-07

ISSUE #100, SEPTEMBER 26, 2007

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See some pictures from the Party at ClubLAU here.
Upcoming Library Associate Events
	»September 27-28 (Homecoming Weekend) Secrets of Our Fathers Lucinda Franks ICC Auditorium, September 27 Booksale and Tours of Carroll Parlor, September 28 »October 19 The Armies of the Night A Conference Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the March on the Pentagon Afternoon Panels in ICC Auditorium 6:00 p.m. Documentary Film Premiere in Gaston Hall »November 14 Living with the Past: Exploring Family History Through Two Generations Nicholas Gage and Eleni Gage ICC Auditorium
More information on these and additional Library Associate events will be updated here.
Let's Talk About It! Jewish Literature
»October 17, November 7, November 28 A Reading and Discussion Series in America's Libraries on the theme: Neighbors: The World Next Door Jan T. Gross's Neighbors will be the topic on October 17. with S. Lillian Kremer, University Distinguished Professor, Emerita Sponsored by the Program for Jewish Civilization and Lauinger Library, In Partnership with Temple Micah See more details here.
Fifth Scholarly Communication Symposium Scholarly Communication and the Web: Creation and Collaboration The goal of this presentation is to facilitate a discussion on the scholarly use of the Internet in academic collaboration, writing, research, and publishing. The symposium series is designed to build a foundation for continuing university dialogue surrounding initiatives in scholarly communication. Panel of Speakers: David Germano, Associate Professor, Department of Religious Studies, University of Virginia Susan Schreibman, Assistant Dean, Office of Digital Collections and Research, University of Maryland Libraries Maximilian Riesenhuber, Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center Wednesday, October 17, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Lauinger Library, Murray Room Please RSVP to William Olsen, wco4@georgetown.edu Presented by the Georgetown University Libraries Scholarly Communication Team

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» See Your Library: for your Research, for your Teaching, a print-ready new brochure distributed to new faculty and new graduates this fall, here.

» Sign up for Multimedia Workshops in the Gelardin New Media Center, including Apple Motion, Dreamweaver, Blogger, Final Cut Pro and Flash, here. You can also access thousands of online tutorials through Atomic Learning Tutorials, linked from the New Media Center's home page.

»Fall Semester Library Hours can be found here.

»Joining the Conversation: Scholarly Research and Academic Integrity

All first year and transfer students must complete the Scholarly Research & Academic Integrity Tutorial by October 5, 2007. Go to Student Access+ and choose the tutorial. The tutorial is a collaborative project of students, faculty, and staff from Lauinger Library, the Honor Council, the Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS), the Registrar’s Office, University Information Services, the Writing Center, and each of the undergraduate schools. Faculty may access the tutorial in Faculty Access+. Visitors may review the tutorial in Guest Mode.

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»In the Fairchild Gallery, Fifth Floor Lauinger. Extraordinary Journeys: Portuguese Rare Books at Georgetown University

»In the Gunlocke Room, Fifth Floor Lauinger: The Photographs of Dorothy R. Miller: Visions of Arabia 1947-1979.

»In the Leon Robbin Gallery, Fifth Floor Lauinger: Singing on Sesame Street with Joe Raposo.

»In the Stephen Richard Kerbs Exhibit Area, Third Floor Lauinger. The First-Year Student Academic Workshop: Nuruddin Farah's Knots.

»In the Napolitano Exhibit Space, New Media Center, First Floor Lauinger: Student Work Examples from Digital Art I classes.

1624 Bible, on exhibit in the Fairchild Gallery

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