Professor of Sociology Gaye Tuchman will kick-off this yearﾒs Librariesﾒ sponsored lecture series ﾓResearch Highlights @ Noonﾔ with a talk titled ﾓHow American Universities are Changingﾔ on Wednesday, Nov. 18 at noon in the Class of 1947 Meeting Room in Homer Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Join us at 4 PM on Tuesday, November 10, in Konover Auditorium at the Dodd Research Center for a screening of "Ask Not," a documentary which explores the effects of the US militaryﾒs ﾓdonﾒt ask, donﾒt tellﾔ policy on gay and lesbian soldiers and service members. Click here to learn more ...

Join Director of University Libraries Emeritus Norman D. Stevens as he speaks about his own experiences with using postcards for research purposes and the extent to which such seemingly unimportant materials can be truly valuable research resources. Wednesday, November 4, 4-5:30pm. Dodd Research Center, John P. McDonald Reading Room Click here to learn more ...

Linda Fosterﾒs new art installation ﾓHamlet: A Cast of Shadows,ﾔ will be dedicated on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 3:30 p.m. on Level 3 in Homer Babbidge Library. Fosterﾒs artwork employs ﾓwordsﾔ translated into multiple languages and written in letters that have been cut from clear vinyl and affixed, upside down and reversed, to the interior of four west-facing windows on Level 3. Light will project the words as legible shadows on the carpet below. Click here to learn more ...

World-renowned artist and filmmaker Alfredo Jaar will be giving a presentation on art and human rights at the Dodd Research Center in Konover Auditorium at 1:00pm on Wednesday, October 21st. Jaarﾒs films and art installations explore world events such as genocides, epidemics, and famines. His work bears witness to military conflicts, political corruption, and imbalances of power between industrialized and developing nations. Click here to learn more ...

Homer will be unavailable so scheduled maintenance can be performed Saturday evening, October 10, from 11:00PM until 1:00AM Sunday morning. Click here to learn more ...

Konover Auditorium, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center

The detention of immigrant children inside the T. Don Hutto Residential Center, a former medium-security prison in Texas now operated by a private corporation leads to controversy when three activist attorneys discover troubling conditions at the facility as families await asylum hearings or deportation proceedings.

The Learning Commons on Level 1 of the Babbidge Library gathers campus services along with multimedia labs and study spaces to support collaborative and individual academic achievement. Your opinions, whether you have used the Learning Commons or not, will help us improve the services and spaces we provide. Click More to access the survey. Click here to learn more ...

HuskyTech, the UConn department that helps students connect to the University's computer network and keep their computers clean and virus free, now has an office in the Learning Commons, on level 1 in Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will mark Banned Books Week (BBW), an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment, with an exhibit on the Plaza level. Click here to learn more ...

Connecticut journalists Bethe and Marcel Dufresne, an associate professor of journalism at UConn, will discuss their August trip to Kenya reporting on the humanitarian work of American Friends of Kenya, based in Norwich, in a presentation in Konover Auditorium at the Dodd Research Center on Sept. 30 at 4 p.m. American Friends of Kenya (AFK) takes medical, library, education and business professionals to Kenya each year for a range of projects with Kenyan partners. Click here to learn more ...

The University Libraries will stage a kickoff event for its popular collaborative student workspace in Homer Babbidge Library, called the Learning Commons, on Thursday, September 24 from 3 to 4 p.m. The celebration will feature an appearance by Jonathan the Husky mascot, a raffle for two iPod ﾓShuffles,ﾔ and cake. Winners of the iPods must be present in order to win. Click here to learn more ...

Thursday, September 24, 4 PM, Class of 1947 Room

Dr. Carlos Buitrago Ortiz from the University of Puerto Rico will explore the impact of internal immigration from the Chiapas Highlands to the ubran lowlands of San Cristobal de Las Casa on indigenous women.

Document Delivery Interlibrary Loan users have a new way of requesting and keeping track of their materials through the library's new ILLiad system. New users register by creating a profile and then place requests simply by using their name and password. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library is now opening at 7:30 a.m. on weekdays. The full schedule of hours is posted on the library website Click here to learn more ...

The film, "Living Broke in Boom Times" will kick off the 2009-2010 Human Rights Film Series: Human Rights in the USA on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 4 p.m. in Konover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center. The film will be followed by a Q & A and reception with filmmaker Peter Kinoy and poverty rights activist Willie Baptist, who is featured in the film. Light refreshments will be provided. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library is now opening at 7:30 a.m. on weekdays. To see the full schedule of hours, click here. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library is now opening at 7:30 a.m. on weekdays. To see the full schedule of hours, click here. Displayed from Tuesday, September 8, 2009 until Sunday, September 20, 2009 Click here to learn more ...

The Library has developed a Media Resources Guide for Video that shows users how to search and find media in the Librariesﾒ collections. In addition, users can search for documentaries, movies, and TV shows freely available on the web. There are also links to pay-per-view services for video on-demand streamed to your personal computer, television, or other device. Use the links to copyright information on face-to- face and distance learning to help you avoid running afoul of copyright law and University policy. Click here to learn more ...

Due to the University's Intersession, Homer Babbidge Library will be closed this weekend,July 11 and 12. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will be closed Friday July 3 - Monday July 6 for Independence Day weekend and for the July 6 Furlough Day. The Library will reopen on Tuesday July 7 at 8:30 a.m. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will be closed Friday July 3 - Monday July 6 for Independence Day weekend and for the July 6 Furlough Day. The Library will reopen on Tuesday July 7 at 8:30 a.m. Click here to learn more ...

UConn just finished posting most of its yearbooks online. Now anyone can take a nostalgic peek at their old classmates or travel through cyberspace back to the tiny class of 1915, the beatniks of the '50s or the hippies of the '60s and '70s. The free website, http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/collections/nutmeg/index.htm, which was launched on Monday, was spearheaded by University Archivist Betsy Pittman. Click here to learn more ...

Jerauld Manter, faculty member and unofficial college photographer, likely took the color photographs in this exhibit in and around the University of Connecticut between 1939 and 1959. The prints on display were made from his original Kodachrome 35mm color slides and reflect the remarkable stability of this film over time. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will be closed on Friday, May 22 through Monday, May 25. The library will reopen on Tuesday, May 26 at 8:30 a.m. Click here to learn more ...

Due to scheduled system maintenance, many of the Librariesﾒ services and systems will not be available the morning of Saturday May 16, 2009, between 5 a.m. and 11 a.m. A temporary library website will be available during this time and indicate what services are available, http://www.lib.uconn.edu. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause and ask that you plan accordingly. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will open at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 1, and remain open around the clock until 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 9. Click here to learn more ...

Robert Birge, Harold S. Schwenk Distinguished Professor in UConn's chemistry department, will deliver a talk on his research into protein based artificial retinas, on Thursday at noon, in the Class of '47 Conference Room in Babbidge Library. The talk is the latest in the Libraries' ongoing series, "Research Highlights @ Noon." Click here to learn more ...

Debbie Tarsitano, an artist whose hot glass sculpture is currently on view in Babbidge Library, will do a gallery talk on Wednesday, April 29, at 1 p.m. Click here to learn more ...

Randall Nelson, artist of the sculptures and mixed media in the exhibit ﾓConnecticut Wilderness,ﾔ currently on view in Babbidge Library, will give a Gallery Talk on Wednesday, April 22, at 3:00 p.m. The talk begins in the Stevens Gallery on Level B. Click here to learn more ...

The University of Connecticut Librariesﾒ Map and Geographic Information Center (MAGIC) is collaborating with the Office of Study Abroad Programs to develop a collection of ﾓRough Guidesﾔ travel guides and maps to assist students with exploring areas of current focus. The Rough Guides were selected as they provide a student with detailed information on cultural events, museums, attractions, and a variety of maps designed to help students prepare for their study abroad experience. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will conduct a book sale on the plaza adjacent to the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center on Wednesday, April 29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Several thousand books donated by members of the campus community and friends of the library will be available for sale. The books are either duplicates of those already owned by the library, or are works on subjects that the library does not collect. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will conduct a book sale on the plaza adjacent to the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center on Wednesday, April 29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Several thousand books donated by members of the campus community and friends of the library will be available for sale. The books are either duplicates of those already owned by the library, or are works on subjects that the library does not collect. Click here to learn more ...

A talk by poet, bookmaker and publisher Charles Alexander. Followed by a special viewing of manuscripts from the Charles Olson Research Collection at Dodd Research Center. Tuesday, April 14, 4:00pm Homer Babbidge Library, Class of '47 Room. Charles Alexander is the author of several books of poetry and is the director of Chax Press, which recently issued the portfolio ﾓCharles Olson: Language as Physical Factﾔ. He is a former director of Minnesota Center for Book Arts and now lives in Tucson, Arizona. Sponsored by Archives and Special Collections, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries, in celebration of National Poetry Month. Click here to learn more ...

Archivists that are experts in the preservation of paper, photographs and other media from the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center at the University of Connecticut Libraries will be available to give advice on what you can do to preserve your memories so please bring your treasures. Click here to learn more ...

To celebrate National Poetry Month, the Dodd Research Center has a new exhibit showcasing works of Beat writers in various media from 1957 to 1966. The exhibit, on display through May 1, features manuscripts, little magazines, photographs and audio recordings from the extensive literary collections held by the Center's Archives and Special Collections. Click here to learn more ...

James Edson, associate professor, Marine Sciences at UConnﾒs Avery Point campus, will deliver a talk titled ﾓMeteorological Investigations over the Open Oceanﾔ on April 8 at noon, in Homer Babbidge Libraryﾒs Class of ﾒ47 Room. The talk is part of the libraryﾒs ongoing series ﾓResearch Highlights @ Noon,ﾔ which showcases research being done by faculty. Click here to learn more ...

Due to budget constraints, the Homer Babbidge Library will open at 8:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, effective March 30th, 2009. Closing times and weekend hours remain unchanged. Also, effective March 30th, the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center Reading Room will be open from Noon until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Click here to learn more ...

Due to budget constraints, the Homer Babbidge Library will open at 8:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, effective March 30th, 2009. Closing times and weekend hours remain unchanged. Also, effective March 30th, the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center Reading Room will be open from Noon until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Click here to learn more ...

Tueday, April 7 - 5:00pm Konover Auditorium, Dodd Center Represenative Shays spent 21 years in congress as a moderate Republican, often clashing with his own party on his social views. His entire career is a story of how politicians can successfully stay true to themselves and their issues. Click here to learn more ...

Artist Sara Rhodin will present a gallery talk and lecture on Tuesday, March 24, at 4 p.m., in the Konover Auditorium with a reception to follow. The exhibit is on display through April 20. Sponsored by the Office of International Affairs, European Studies, and the Human Rights Institute. Click here to learn more ...

Starting March 16, patrons of Homer Babbidge Library will be able to borrow a laptop computer and use it within the library for up to three hours. The pilot program will enable students and other members of the campus community who donﾒt have a computer with them to study wherever they choose within the building. Click here to learn more ...

Starting March 16, patrons of Homer Babbidge Library will be able to borrow a laptop computer and use it within the library for up to three hours. The pilot program will enable students and other members of the campus community who donﾒt have a computer with them to study wherever they choose within the building. Click here to learn more ...

Awarding winning U.S. civil rights historian Adam Fairclough will deliver the 16th Annual Raymond and Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture in Human Rights on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 4 p.m. in the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. His talk is titled, ﾓThe Last Best Hope of Earth? American Democracy and the Right to Vote in Historical Perspective.ﾔ Click here to learn more ...

Is Google threatening the very existence of libraries? David W. Lewis, dean of the University Library, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI), and a respected voice in envisioning academic libraries of the future, will deliver a talk titled, ﾓLibraries in the Age of Google, or Notﾅﾔ at the University Librariesﾒ Spring Forum on Tuesday, March 10, at 10:30 a.m. in Konover Auditorium, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

In celebration of Women's History Month in March, UConn Libraries are featuring related library and archival resources, including books, films, journals, and manuscript collections. Click here to learn more ...

In celebration of Women's History Month in March, UConn Libraries are featuring related library and archival resources, including books, films, journals, and manuscript collections. Click here to learn more ...

The 2008-2009 Human Rights Film Series, honoring the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, will be screening, "Persepolis," an adaptation of the graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi, on Wednesday, March 4, at 4:00 PM in Konover Auditorium of the Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

The 2008-2009 Human Rights Film Series, honoring the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, will be screening, "Persepolis," an adaptation of the graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi, on Wednesday, March 4, at 4:00 PM in Konover Auditorium of the Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

This film looks at the pioneers of Bronx hip-hop, featuring interviews with a number of the major players in the original "B Boy" movement (including Kool Herc, Afrika Bambaataaa, KRS-One and Fab Five Freddy) Click here to learn more ...

Come see the facinating story of these young ex-slaves from Nashville, Tennessee who set out in the chaotic decade after the Civil War on a mission to save their financially troubled school. Their concerts ended up inspiring audiences and introducing the world to the power of spirituals and anthems of slavery. Click here to learn more ...

In celebration of Black History Month in February, UConn Libraries are featuring related library and archival resources, including books, films, journals, and manuscript collections. Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to make PubMed, the premier medical database, work better for you at a workshop on Friday, Feb. 13, from Noon to 1:30 p.m., Class of 1947 Meeting Room, Babbidge Library. For information, please contact: jill.livingston@uconn.edu. Click here to learn more ...

Learn searching tips and tricks, and new features of PubMed, the premier medical database, in a workshop on Friday, Feb. 13, Noon-1:30 p.m., Class of 1947 Room, Babbidge Libary. For more information, please contact: jill.livingston@uconn.edu. Click here to learn more ...

The public is invited to attend an opening reception for the new art exhibits at the Libraries on Sunday, Jan. 25, from 2 - 4 p.m., Stevens Gallery, Babbidge Library. The exhibits feature prints by Joan Jacobsen-Zamore, hooked rugs by Lida Skilton Ives,and rare books, prints, and artifacts related to the life and career of Charles Darwin. Click here to learn more ...

UConnﾒs students, faculty, and staff are cordially invited to witness Barack Obamaﾒs Presidential Inauguration live on TV in Konover Auditorium of the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center on Tuesday, Jan. 20. Festivities begin at 10 a.m. Click here to learn more ...

Linda Foster, an artist from Goleta, CA, is creating a work of art that focuses on words, specifically those used by the Universityﾒs rich linguistic community. To make Foster's project, "Hamlet: A Cast of Shadows" a reality, we are conducting a survey to determine what languages are used on campus. Click here to learn more ...

On Friday, December 5, Homer Babbidge Library opens at 7:30 a.m. and remains open round-the-clock until Saturday, December 13, when the library closes at 6 p.m. Recess hours begin on Sunday, December 14. Click here to learn more ...

Maps of the November 4, 2008 Connecticut election results are now available for viewing and download. Visit the Map and Geographic Information Center's (MAGIC) website for more details. Click here to learn more ...

Full-text essays about American and world history; economic history and the history of science; together with historical treatments of literature; linguistics; music & theatre studies; philosophy; religion; anthropology and political thought. Click here to learn more ...

An opening reception for the new exhibits in the University Libraries will be held on Thursday at 4 p.m. in the Stevens Gallery of Homer Babbidge Library. The exhibits include: Carolanne Markowitz's photographs of nature;artwork and crafts by the UConn Libraries' staff; AP news photos of American presidents; and materials relating to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer culture and history from the Dodd Center's collections. Click here to learn more ...

Join us for a celebration of the School of Pharmacy Library Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. Milton & Rose Kalmanowitz Classroom [PBB 129] Pharmacy-Biology Building Speaker Mignon Adams, director of the J.W. England Library at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia for twenty-two years, will give a presentation entitled Pharmacy and Libraries: A History of Collaboration. A reception and birthday cake will follow the presentation. Click here to learn more ...

Join us for a celebration of the School of Pharmacy Library Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. Milton & Rose Kalmanowitz Classroom [PBB 129] Pharmacy-Biology Building Speaker Mignon Adams, director of the J.W. England Library at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia for twenty-two years, will give a presentation entitled Pharmacy and Libraries: A History of Collaboration. A reception and birthday cake will follow the presentation. Click here to learn more ...

The University Libraries will celebrate the expansion of Bookworms Cafe and installation of the sculpture "Endangered Species" by internationally known sculptor, printmaker, and painter Werner Pfeiffer on Thursday October 23, from 2 - 4 p.m. Click here to learn more ...

Two new multimedia studios equipped with the technology for editing videos are now open to students in the Learning Commons on Level 1 of Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

The University Libraries will celebrate the expansion of Bookworms Cafe and installation of the sculpture "Endangered Species" by internationally known sculptor, printmaker, and painter Werner Pfeiffer on Thursday October 23, from 2 - 4 p.m. Click here to learn more ...

Charlotte Bunch, Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Women's Global Leadership at Rutgers University, will deliver the 15th Raymond & Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture in Human Rights on Monday, Oct. 20 at 4 p.m. in Konover Auditorium, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

Long-time Filipina cultural activist and archivist Reme Grefalda will present on the newly established Asian Pacific American Collection at the Library of Congress. The talk is the kickoff event for the East of California Conference being held at UConn October 31- November 1, 2008. Click here to learn more ...

Leonard S. Marcus, one of the most respected and versatile writers, historians, and critics in children's literature, will deliver a talk titled "Wonder in the Wake of War: the Fantasy Tradition in American Children's Literature," on Wednesday, October 22, 2008. The talk will take place from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Konover Auditorium, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. A reception and book signing will follow. Click here to learn more ...

In celebration of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) History Month in October, UConn Libraries are featuring related library and archival resources, including books, films, manuscript collections, and events. Click here to learn more ...

Professor of Physics Ronald Mallett will talk about "Time Travel: The Possibilities and Promise" On Thursday, October 16 in a series sponsored by the library, "Research Highlights @ Noon." Mallett's talk will take place in the Class of '47 Lecture Room, adjacent to Bookworms Cafe on the library's plaza level. A question and answer session will follow the talks. Those who plan to attend are invited to bring a lunch. Click here to learn more ...

The 2008-2009 Human Rights Film Series, honoring the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, will be screening, Children in No Man's Land on Wednesday, October 1, at 4:00 PM in Konover Auditorium of the Dodd Research Center.

Children in No Man's Land documents the hardships of the over 100,000 unaccompanied minors who cross the border from Mexico into the United States each year. Filmmaker Anayansi Prado will lead a Q & A session after the film. Click here to learn more ...

In celebration of Latino Heritage Month, UConn Libraries are featuring related library and archival resources, including books, films, manuscript collections, and events. Click here to learn more ...

The University Libraries will sponsor a showing of the documentary film "Freedom of Expression: Resistance and Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property" on Monday, October 6, from 2 - 4 p.m. in Konover Auditorium, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. The documentary charts the many successful attempts to push back the assault on free expression by overzealous copyright holders. Click here to learn more ...

To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center is hosting a human rights film series.

The first film in the series, The Kite Runner will explore Article 1 of the UDHR: Freedom and Dignity.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

4:00 pm, Konover Auditorium

The Thomas J. Dodd Research Center

All films in the series are free and open to the public.

Click here to learn more ...

In response to many user requests for additional quiet study space in Babbidge Library, Level A has now been designated a quiet study floor. The highest (Level 4) and lowest (Level A) floors of Babbidge Library are now entirely reserved for quiet study. Click here to learn more ...

In response to many user requests for additional quiet study space in Babbidge Library, Level A has now been designated a quiet study floor. The highest (Level 4) and lowest (Level A) floors of Babbidge Library are now entirely reserved for quiet study. Click here to learn more ...

Starting September 2, Homer Babbidge Library will open at 7:30 a.m. instead of 8 a.m., Monday through Friday during the academic year. The opening time will continue to be 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Closing hours will remain the same: 2 a.m., Monday through Thursday and Sunday; 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Click here to learn more ...

Starting September 2, Homer Babbidge Library will open at 7:30 a.m. instead of 8 a.m., Monday through Friday during the academic year. The opening time will continue to be 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Closing hours will remain the same: 2 a.m., Monday through Thursday and Sunday; 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Click here to learn more ...

Beginning this fall, photocopying and printing at Homer Babbidge Library will be self-service. Members of the campus community will need to use Husky Bucks on a Husky One Card to copy or print a document instead of paying in cash. Library users unaffiliated with the University may purchase a copy service card for $5 from the self-service One Card machine on Level 1 of the Library. This card, entitles users to the same $.10/page cost for copying and printing that members of the campus community currently enjoy. Click here to learn more ...

Search the Associated Press's current photos and a selection of pictures from their 50 million image print and negative library. Contains sports, entertainment, world, and historic photos - including images from the Mars Phoenix mission! Photos start in the 1880s and continue through the past hour. (available for academic, non-commercial use only) Click here to learn more ...

Have you just installed Office 2007? Want to learn how to use the new version of MS Word, PowerPoint, or Excel? Try our Safari Tech Books, which offer free online books for these applications and more. (Click on "Desktop Books" to browse UConn's collection of books on Office 2007 and more) Click here to learn more ...

Recreated Sailors' Valentines - intricate mosaics made of seashells - by Lynda Susan Hennigan, paintings by novelist and teacher Janice Trecker, and ethnic American newspapers are featured in the exhibits now on view at the UConn Libraries. Click here to learn more ...

"She Sells Sea Shells," by Lynda Susan Hennigan, re-creator of Sailors' Valentines, and "In Plain Sight: Paintings by Janice Trecker," will open with a formal reception on Sunday, June 1, at 2 p.m. in the Stevens Gallery of Homer Babbidge Library. Hennigan will give a gallery talk on Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at 2 p.m. at the Gallery on the Plaza in Homer Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Summer hours are now in effect at Homer Babbidge Library. The library is open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, and from noon until 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday through August 15. The library is closed Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library's summer hours are now in effect. The library is open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, and noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The library will be closed Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26. Click here to learn more ...

In celebration of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May, UConn Libraries are featuring related library and archival resources, including books, journals, manuscript collections, and films. Click here to learn more ...

Wrapped cold sandwiches, packaged salads, beverages in covered cups, spill-proof containers, and screw-top bottles or pop-top cans are now allowed in Homer Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

On Friday, May 2, Homer Babbidge Library opens at 8 a.m. and remains open round-the-clock until Saturday, May 10, when the library closes at 6 p.m. On Sunday, May 11, the Library is open Noon to 5 p.m. Summer hours begin May 12. Click here to learn more ...

An evening of film, poetry readings and viewing of literary manuscripts of Charles Olson will take place May 1, 2008, at 7:30 p.m. at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

Frank Bramble and his wife, Pamela Bramble, an associate professor of art at UConn's Torrington campus, will do a Gallery Talk on Monday, April 21, at 4 p.m. in the Stevens Gallery. Click here to learn more ...

For its 50th anniversary gift, the Class of 1958 will raise funds for a study lounge in the library's Learning Commons. The Learning Commons is a new area of the library that enables students and groups to easily collaborate, learn interactively, and complete their academic work using the latest technology. Click here to learn more ...

For its 50th anniversary gift, UConn's Class of 1958 is working to raise funds for a study lounge in the library's new Learning Commons. The Learning Commons allows students and groups to easily collaborate, learn interactively, and complete their academic work using the latest technology. Click here to learn more ...

UConn's Class of 1958 is working to raise funds for a study lounge in the library's new Learning Commons. The Learning Commons allows students and groups to easily collaborate, learn interactively, and complete their academic work using the latest technology. Click here to learn more ...

For its 50th anniversary gift, the Class of 1958 will raise funds for a study lounge in the library's Learning Commons. The Learning Commons is a new area of the library that enables students and groups to easily collaborate, learn interactively, and complete their academic work using the latest technology. Click here to learn more ...

For its 50th anniversary gift, the Class of 1958 will raise funds for a study lounge in the library's new Learning Commons Click here to learn more ...

Thulani Mabaso, a contemporary of Nelson Mandela, will speak about his experiences in the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa and his imprisonment at Robben Island on April 21, at 4 p.m. in the Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

Professor Allen Weinstein, the ninth Archivist of the United States, will deliver the RBS Greenwich Capital Lecture on April 2 at 4 p.m. titled "Reflections on Archives and Democracy." The program will take place in Konover Auditorium in the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

New Yorker cartoonists Michael Maslin (SFA '76) and his wife, Liza Donnelly, will talk about their careers and their life of raising children, and pets, publishing books, and the history of cartooning in a conversation moderated by UConn faculty member and author Gina Barreca on Sunday, April 20, at 2 p.m. at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. An exhibit of the couple's work is on view at the Dodd Center until April 20 Click here to learn more ...

Explore women's history, attend some events on or off campus, visit historic sites which honor women's work and art, and celebrate accomplishments. Click here to learn more ...

The Libraries will sponsor a public forum focusing on the impact of recent developments in scholarly publishing entitled, "Mandatory Open Access: Friend or Foe? Coming to Terms with National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Federal Research Public Access Act legislation," on March 26 from 3 to 5 p.m. in Konover Auditorium in the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

A symposium titled "Human Rights Archives and Documentation: Transforming Ideas into Practice" will take place at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center on March 3-4. The symposium will bring together archivists, librarians, and human rights scholars to address specific needs and unique issues in human rights documentation and to create strategies for the future. The keynote address for the symposium will be the Sackler Distinguished Lecture in Human Rights given by the Hon. Patricia Wald. Her talk will take place at 4 p.m. on March 3. Click here to learn more ...

Patricia Wald, who served for two decades on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and also was U.S. Judge on the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia at The Hague, Netherlands, will deliver the 14th Annual Raymond and Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture in Human Rights on March 3. Her talk, Perplexing Predicaments in Human Rights Law: Women, Terror, and Tribunals, will take place at Konover Auditorium in the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, beginning at 4 p.m. Click here to learn more ...

We are redesigning our website and there is an opportunity for you to participate through a simple card sorting exercise, done right from the comfort of your computer. This will help us better understand how you organize our information so we can create a more logical and easy to use web site. Click here to learn more ...

Web of Science and Scopus complement subject-specific databases and permit you to search across topics, find seminal articles in your field, and see how often an article has been cited. Learn more about these advanced databases, and how to do citation searching! Sign up for a free training session led by graduate students trained in both Scopus and Web of Science. Click here to learn more ...

In celebration of Black History Month, UConn Libraries are featuring related library and archival resources, including books, films, manuscript collections, and databases. Click here to learn more ...

Non-UConn visitors who wish to use their own computers/laptops to access the campus network must now register with the University. At Babbidge Library, visitors (with photo IDs) may register at the kiosk located near the self-check machines on the Plaza level. Click here to learn more ...

On Friday, December 7, the Homer Babbidge Library opens at 8 a.m. and remains open round-the-clock until Saturday, December 15, when the library closes at 6 p.m. Recess hours begin Sunday, December 16. Click here to learn more ...

What started at the turn of the century as an effort to gain a day of recognition for the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth of the U.S., has resulted in a whole month being designated for that purpose. Click here to learn more ...

Learn techniques for searching COS to find grants in all fields and disciplines. Location:ﾠ Pharmacy/Biology Building Room 229 ﾠ Date/Time: Wednesday, March 7th, from noon to 1:30 pm Click here to learn more ...

Photos will be taken of University employees in the Music Library (Feb. 21, 2 - 7 p.m.) and in Babbidge Library (Feb. 27, 2 - 7 p.m.)for the newly required University ID cards. Click here to learn more ...

Use it to find search engines (databases) for scholarly articles on a wide range of topics. Try out this new version and let us know what you think. Click here to learn more ...

The Homer catalog is getting a software upgrade during the week of Dec. 18. Some services, such as renewing in MyHomer, will be unavailable during the upgrade. Please contact one of the Libraries' circulation desks if you need to renew or recall library materials. Click here to learn more ...

On Friday, December 8, the Homer Babbidge Library opens at 8 a.m. and remains open round-the-clock until Saturday, December 16, when the library closes at 6 p.m. Recess hours begin Sunday, December 17. Click here to learn more ...

You can access the Libraries' research databases and electronic journals from off campus! Simply log into the UConn Virtual Private Network (VPN) with your netID & password. After logging in, follow the link to return to the Libraries' home page to begin your research. (for members of University of Connecticut community only) Click here to learn more ...

Sir No Sir! is the only film of its kind that documents the rebellion of thousands of American soldiers against the Vietnam War. The newly released film brings to life the history of the GI movement and reveals the explosion of defiance that the movement gave birth to with never-before-seen archival material. A significant amount of materials from the Alternative Press Collection in Archives & Special Collections were used in their research. This is only one small part of the APC Collection - check it out today! Click here to learn more ...

Even when you are away from campus, you can get into all those research databases you use at school. Just login to the Virtual Private Network (VPN) using your NetID and password. Select the Library link from the next page. You're back on campus! Click here to learn more ...

Search the Associated Press's current photos and a selection of pictures from their 50 million image print and negative library. Contains sports, entertainment, world, and historic photos. Photos start in the 1880s and continue through the past hour. (available for academic, non-commercial use only) Click here to learn more ...

Please join us in celebrating our 15th anniversary! Two days of fun for collectors, teachers, and families! This annual fair features presentations, autographings by well-known authors and illustrators, storytelling, crafts, holiday shopping, sing-alongs and more. The fair will be held in the Rome Ballroom, South Campus, at the UConn Storrs campus. Admission is free. Click here to learn more ...

Everything you wanted to know about art resources but were afraid to ask. Wednesday, October 25, from 2:30 to 4 pm in Electronic Classroom on Level 2 of the Babbidge Library. To register for this workshop, go to http://www.lib.uconn.edu/using/tutorials/workshop/ and scroll to Resources for Art and Art History. Click here to learn more ...

Looking for full-text newspaper articles? LexisNexis has full-text of hundreds of national, international, and local newspapers. Includes TV and radio news transcripts. Articles from mid-1980s to present in most cases. Made available through iCONN. Click here to learn more ...

Dr. James Crawford, Whewell Professor of International Law at the University of Cambridge and Director of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, will deliver the 12th Annual Sackler Distinguished Lecture Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

Dr. James Crawford, Whewell Professor of International Law at the University of Cambridge and Director of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, will deliver the 12th Annual Sackler Distinguished Lecture Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

Dr. Hafid Abbas, Director General for Human Rights Protection in the Republic of Indonesia, will deliver a lecture entitled "Action Plan for Human Rights from the Heart of the Islamic World," Oct. 26 at 4 p.m. in Babbidge Library's Class of '47 Meeting Room. Click here to learn more ...

Find full-text fast! If the database you're searching only has a citation for an article but not the full-text, click on the UConn Links button to see if that article is available:
1. from another library database
2. in print or microform in the UConn Libraries (Homer).
If not, request it from another library using Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loan (DD/ILL). Click here to learn more ...

UConn has full-text of many dissertations & theses online! You can easily get pdf copies of most dissertations published after 1997, and some master's theses are available as well.
Additionally, if you are in a database like PubMed, PsycINFO, or MLA Bibliography, and you come across a dissertation, our UConnLinks feature will often link you directly to the full-text of the dissertation. Click here to learn more ...

No need to come to the Library to access a large number of encyclopedias, dictionaries and other reference books on topics ranging from World War II to Zoology to Celtic Mythology (and much much more). Great place to start for all research projects!! Click here to learn more ...

Find and read full text articles from the Hartford Courant from 1764-1980. Includes articles, editorials, and classified advertisements in pdf (free Acrobat Reader required). Click here to learn more ...

Register for workshops online. Learn about a wide variety of topics, from art resources to patent searching. Follow the literature path in your field. Hone your computer skills. Click here to learn more ...

HOMER will be unavailable Sunday, August 13, from 1am to 3am EDT for system maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience. Click here to learn more ...

The UConn Libraries has a trial of xreferplus, an online set of over 200 reference books. Includes foreign language dictionaries, science reference works, and art images for educational use.
The trial runs through August 31; test it out and tell us what you think! Click here to learn more ...

Full-text of 15 journals published by the American Anthropological Association (AAA). Click here to learn more ...

Access statistics of the United States online! Covers population, work and welfare, economic structure and performance, economic sectors, governance and much more. Census data starts c1790; other data available from the 1600s; available through 2000 census. Click here to learn more ...

You may experience intermittent problems with HOMER. We are working to address this issue Click here to learn more ...

Homer, the library catalog, and Connecticut History Online are currently not available. We apologize for the inconvenience. You may search reQuest for UConn Libraries holdings Click here to learn more ...

Homer, the library catalog, may be down intermittently this weekend. We apologize for the inconvenience Click here to learn more ...

In connection with its summer art exhibits, the University Libraries will sponsor a special gathering in celebration of Native American Life & Artistic Traditions featuring dancers in native regalia, drumming, lectures and storytelling on Saturday, June 10, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the South Plaza of Homer Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Access global health data, download data tables or see health information on a global map. A project of the Kaiser Family Foundation. Click here to learn more ...

The Human Rights Film Collection can now be easily located within HOMER, the library catalog.

Simply type in "human rights film collection" as a title or keyword-relevance search and locate the ever-growing list of human rights titles. Summaries of each film can be found on the Full Record screen. Click here to learn more ...

On Friday, April 28, the Homer Babbidge Library opens at 8 a.m. and remains open round-the-clock until Saturday, May 6, when the library closes at 6 p.m. Recess hours begin Sunday, May 7. Click here to learn more ...

On Friday, April 28, the Homer Babbidge Library opens at 8 a.m. and remains open round-the-clock until Saturday, May 6, when the library closes at 6 p.m. Recess hours begin Sunday, May 7. Click here to learn more ...

Babbidge Library will conduct a book sale on the Plaza adjacent to the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center on Thursday, April 27, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Several thousand books donated by members and friends of the Library will be sold. Hardcover books will be $1.00 each; paperbacks will be 50 cents. Titles range from actors and motion pictures, to fiction and poetry, to science and technologies. Proceeds benefit the Abbie Jean Quick Leisure Reading Collection. Click here to learn more ...

Find full-text fast! If the database you're searching only has a citation for an article but not the full-text, click on the button to see if that article is available:

1. from another library database
2. in print or microform in the UConn Libraries (Homer).

Whitney Harris, one of only three surviving prosecutors who helped bring Nazi Germany's leaders to justice after World War II, will deliver a lecture titled "The 60th Anniversary of the Judgment at Nuremberg," on Monday, April 10 at 4 p.m. in Konover Auditorium. Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to use EndNote to organize citations downloaded from more than 60 of the Libraries' licensed databases - including all EbscoHost databases (ERIC, PsycINFO, Academic Search Premier and more), Web of Science, and SCOPUS - into a personal reference library. EndNote used with Microsoft Word saves time by automatically formatting footnotes and bibliographies of extended research projects - dissertations, grant proposals, books and articles - in APA, MLA, or more than 700 other bibliographic styles. Registration is required. Click here to learn more ...

Are you an undergraduate who's puzzled by PeopleSoft, PowerPoint, or WebCT Vista? The Learning Resource Center (LRC) has the answers for you. Starting March 23 and running through the Spring semester, the LRC will offer 50-minute workshops in Homer Babbidge Library Click here to learn more ...

A panel of national experts will discuss open government and secrecy - the problems confronted, the impact on communities, and what the public can do in a satellite broadcast Monday, March 13, 2006 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Konover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center. A post-broadcast discussion will follow led by Assistant Professor of Political Science Jeffrey Dudas. Click here to learn more ...

Artist and former Storrs resident Susan Neet Goodwin will discuss the pottery village of Alasora, Madagascar on Sunday, March 19, at 1 p.m. in Konover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center. A public reception for the opening of an exhibit of Goodwin's work as well as that of three other artists will follow from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Stevens Gallery of Homer Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Artist and former Storrs resident Susan Neet Goodwin will discuss the pottery village of Alasora, Madagascar on Sunday, March 19, at 1 p.m. in Konover Auditorium, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. A public reception for the opening of her exhibit and three others follows from 2  4 p.m. in the Stevens Gallery of Homer Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Artist and former Storrs resident Susan Neet Goodwin will discuss the pottery village of Alasora, Madagascar on Sunday, March 19, at 1 p.m. in Konover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center. A public reception for the opening of an exhibit of Goodwin's work as well as that of three other artists will follow from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Stevens Gallery of Homer Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Discover resources that help you keep current in the sciences. Receive e-mail updates for your subject discipline and journal tables-of-contents you specify. This workshop offers a dynamic opportunity to get hands-on experience. Wednesday, March 8 10:30am - Noon in the Pharmacy Biology Building, William Hait Electronic Classroom (Storrs Campus). Registration is required. Click here to learn more ...

On April 4, 2006, the Library Forum Team and the Copyright Team will present a session entitled "Whose Rights & Who's Right: Copyright in the Digital Age," with speaker Robert Oakley, Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center. Click here to learn more ...

Information for 2005 federal and state taxes, as well at tax information for international students is available on the Tax Information page. Click here to learn more ...

One of seven murals painted by James Daugherty (1887-1974) for the Works Project Administration (WPA) art projects, was installed in the Jeremy Richard Library. Click here to learn more ...

The server which runs LinkFinderPlus (the product which supports the UConn Links service) will be down for a hardware upgrade Thursday. We anticipate the server being back in full service no later than Friday morning, December 30; this announcement will be updated when the hardware upgrade is completed. Click here to learn more ...

Need an international or U.S. newspaper, foreign dissertation or journal quickly and for an extended period of time? Try the Center for Research Libraries. CRL holds the largest collection of circulating newspapers in North America, foreign journals rarely held in U.S. Libraries, 800,000 foreign dissertations and more. CRL resources are all available through UConn's Interlibrary Loan Department. Click here to learn more ...

On Friday, December 9, Homer Babbidge Library opens at 8 a.m. and remains open round-the-clock until Saturday, December 17, when the library closes at 6 p.m. Recess hours begin Sunday, December 18. Click here to learn more ...

What will inspire artists in the evolving library will be explored in "Looking at Libraries", a panel discussion featuring prominent artists and university librarians on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 3 p.m. in the Konover Auditorium at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. The discussion coincides with the exhibit, "Libraries," which runs through Friday, Dec. 16 at the Contemporary Art Galleries in UConn's Art Building. Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to use EndNote to organize citations downloaded from more than 60 of the Libraries' licensed databases - including all EbscoHost databases (ERIC, PsycINFO, Academic Search Premier and more), Web of Science, and SCOPUS - into a personal reference library. EndNote used with Microsoft Word saves time by automatically formatting footnotes and bibliographies of extended research projects - dissertations, grant proposals, books and articles - in APA, MLA, or more than 700 other bibliographic styles. Registration is required. Click here to learn more ...

The server that runs UConn Links is experiencing technical difficulties. We hope to have the service restored by 2 PM Wednesday November 2, but we are still uncertain of the problem. Click here to learn more ...

The University's new Learning Resource Center (LRC), on Level 1 of Homer Babbidge Library, which will provide students with technical assistance with PowerPoint, WebCT, e-portfolios and more formally opens Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. Help will be available on site, by phone, by e-mail, and online. Click here to learn more ...

The University's new Learning Resource Center (LRC), on Level 1 of Homer Babbidge Library, which will provide students with technical assistance with PowerPoint, WebCT, e-portfolios and more formally opens Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. Help will be available on site, by phone, by e-mail, and online. Click here to learn more ...

Two days of fun for collectors, teachers, and families! This annual fair features presentations, signings by well-known authors and illustrators, storytelling, crafts, holiday shopping, sing-alongs, and more. The fair will be held in the Rome Ballroom, South Campus, at the UConn Storrs campus. Admission is free. Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to use EndNote to organize citations downloaded from more than 60 of the Libraries' licensed databases - including all EbscoHost databases (ERIC, PsycINFO, Academic Search Premier and more), Web of Science, and SCOPUS - into a personal reference library. EndNote used with Microsoft Word saves time by automatically formatting footnotes and bibliographies of extended research projects - dissertations, grant proposals, books and articles - in APA, MLA, or more than 700 other bibliographic styles. Registration is required. Click here to learn more ...

Jack Hoffman, brother of 1960s political activist Abbie Hoffman will read a letter written by Abbie about his father shortly after his father's death during "What's Past is Prologue," a program featuring selections from the Dodd Research Center's archives and special collections. The program, which includes many other readers, takes place Sept. 21 at 3 p.m., Konover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

Editorial cartoonist Bob Englehart will speak about his 25 years at the Hartford Courant on September 22, 2 p.m., in Konover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center. An exhibit of Englehart's work is now on view in the Library. Click here to learn more ...

As part of its exhibit of artist Meredith Miller's photographs of women who struggle with obesity, Homer Babbidge Library will sponsor a panel discussion on body image on Monday, September 26, at 6 p.m. in the Library's Class of '47 Room. Click here to learn more ...

As part of its exhibit of artist Meredith Miller's photographs of women who struggle with obesity, Homer Babbidge Library will sponsor a panel discussion on body image on Monday, September 26, at 6 p.m. in the Library's Class of '47 Room. Click here to learn more ...

Editorial cartoonist Bob Englehart will speak about his 25 years at the Hartford Courant on September 22, 2 p.m., in Konover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center. An exhibit of Englehart's work is now on view in the Library. Click here to learn more ...

In the 10 years of its existence, the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center has hosted many notable figures - from former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan - and myriad conferences and special events. This fall, the Center continues that tradition, celebrating its 10th anniversary with a series of special events. Click here to learn more ...

Endnote workshops coming up. Keep up to date on other sessions being offered at UConn's Libraries. Register to reserve your seat today. Click here to learn more ...

Faculty, staff, and students may now see what events are going on at UConn Libraries. You can register online for library workshops or tours and will receive an email confirmation to assure you a place in the sessions. Walk-ins are always welcome! Click here to learn more ...

Faculty, staff, and students may now see what events are going on at UConn Libraries. You can register online for library workshops or tours and will receive an email confirmation to assure you a place in the sessions. Click here to learn more ...

Come hear our special guest, Marie T. Saddlemire, Doctor of Philosophy, Bowling Green State University. Dr. Saddlemire will address the nature of academic dishonesty, influences affecting faculty responses to academic dishonesty and ways in which faulty can respond to cheating incidents. Date: September 14, 2005 When:12:30-1:30pm Location: Jeremy Richard Library, eclassroom Click here to learn more ...

For Faculty & Staff...come hear our special guest, Marie T. Saddlemire, Doctor of Philosophy, Bowling Green State University. Dr. Saddlemire will address the nature of academic dishonesty, influences affecting faculty responses to academic dishonesty and ways in which faulty can respond to cheating incidents. Date: September 14, 2005 When:12:30-1:30pm Location: Jeremy Richard Library, eclassroom Click here to learn more ...

UConn FullText? is now UConn Links. It has been undergoing product improvements over the summer. Find out what changes are being made and how they will affect you. Click here to learn more ...

GLBT Life is the premier resource to the world's literature regarding Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender issues. This database contains indexing and abstracts for more than 80 GLBT-specific core periodicals. Click here to learn more ...

Academic Search Premier, ERIC, EconLit, MasterFILE FullTEXT Premier, MLA, NTIS, GLBT Life. Click here to learn more ...

Start using EbscoHOST Academic Search Premier instead of WilsonWeb. The changeover is complete! Click here to learn more ...

Evidence-based medical articles on 7,000 diseases and disorders specially created for eMedicine by nearly 10,000 physicians and editors. In addition to the eMedicine Clinical Knowledge Base, eMedicine contains practice guidelines, a multimedia library of photographs and radiographic images, drug tables, interactive clinical tools such as calculators, and a differential diagnosis generator. Click here to learn more ...

DigitalCommons@UConn is a pilot project coordinated by the Scholarly Communications Group within the UConn Libraries. It is an electronic repository of the intellectual output of the University of Connecticut community, and represents a way for UConn to organize, store and preserve its research in digital form in a single unified location. Click here to learn more ...

D&B's Financial Information Database consists of aggregated financial statements of U.S. corporations, partnerships, and proprietorships. Financial and operating ratios by SIC classification. Click here to learn more ...

The Libraries' Catalog, HOMER, has temporarily changed location. Endnote users attempting to connect to HOMER will need to update their connection file, changing HOMER's address to uconn.aspvoy.endinfosys.com or 65.197.230.15. We apologize for any inconvenience. Click here to learn more ...

Students who plan to burn the midnight oil cramming for final exams needn't worry about finding a quiet place to study. Starting on Saturday, April 30, and running through Saturday, May 7, Homer Babbidge Library will be open 24 hours a day. Click here to learn more ...

Students who plan to burn the midnight oil cramming for final exams needn't worry about finding a quiet place to study. Starting on Saturday, April 30, and running through Saturday, May 7, Homer Babbidge Library will be open 24 hours a day. Click here to learn more ...

If you need a book the UConn Libraries don't have, the "Virtual Catalog" is most likely the quickest way to get it. The Virtual Catalog enables UConn students, faculty, and staff (including retirees) to simultaneously search the catalogs of 18 institutions, request items, and pick up and return them at their own campus library all within two or three days, compared to the five to seven days needed for traditional interlibrary loan service. Click here to learn more ...

If you need a book the UConn Libraries don't have, the "Virtual Catalog" is most likely the quickest way to get it. The Virtual Catalog enables UConn students, faculty, and staff (including retirees) to simultaneously search the catalogs of 18 institutions, request items, and pick up and return them at their own campus library all within two or three days, compared to the five to seven days needed for traditional interlibrary loan service. Click here to learn more ...

If you need a book the UConn Libraries don't have, the "Virtual Catalog" is most likely the quickest way to get it. The Virtual Catalog enables UConn students, faculty, and staff (including retirees) to simultaneously search the catalogs of 18 institutions, request items, and pick up and return them at their own campus library all within two or three days, compared to the five to seven days needed for traditional interlibrary loan service. Click here to learn more ...

The Cochrane Library provides reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. Published on a quarterly basis, The Cochrane Library is designed to provide information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care. Click here to learn more ...

Students who plan to burn the midnight oil cramming for final exams needn't worry about finding a quiet place to study. Starting on Saturday, April 30, and running through Saturday, May 7, Homer Babbidge Library will be open 24 hours a day. Click here to learn more ...

Searchable archive of The Nation from 1865 to the present. Click here to learn more ...

The checkpoint for the many over-the-counter supplements carried in today's nutritional products marketplace, this encyclopedia presents peer-reviewed, objective entries that rigorously review the most significant scientific research-funneling basic chemical, preclinical, and clinical data into a descriptive form universally useful to health care professionals, researchers, and educated, health-conscious consumers. Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to find information in business databases about your public or private company before your job interview. The Homer Babbidge Library's business librarian will show you how to get the information you need to be prepared at a session on April 14 from 1 to 2 p.m. Click here to learn more ...

A public forum on institutional repositories will take place on Tuesday, March 22 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. The forum is sponsored by the University Libraries, which is launching a pilot institutional repository for the University's scholarly output later this month. Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to use EndNote to organize citations downloaded from more than 60 of the Libraries' licensed databases - including PsychINFO, MLA, Web of Science, ERIC, Dissertation Abstracts, and WorldCat - into a personal reference library. EndNote used with Microsoft Word saves time by automatically formatting footnotes and bibliographies of extended research projects. Workshops will be held March 15 and April 6. Click here to learn more ...

University Information Technology Services has implemented a Virtual Private Network, or VPN, allowing students and faculty easy access to licensed library databases and electronic journals from off campus. If you are off campus and intend to use these materials, begin your research by logging in now. Click here to learn more ...

Gale Virtual Reference Library provides online full text to numerous popular print encyclopedia. Topics include education, health, bioethics, sociology, and LGBT history. Click here to learn more ...

Full text global market research reports covering the following markets: Aerospace & Defense, Chemicals, Materials, & Foods, Communication & IT, Consumer Products, Electronics & Semiconductors, Environment & Energy, Healthcare, Industrial and Transportation. The reports typically contain market statistics, forecasts and trends. Sign In (free) is required to access the reports. Click here to learn more ...

World Bank Global Development Finance Online provides financial data on 136 developing countries for indicators including long-term debt, public and publicly guaranteed debt, private nonguaranteed debt, official creditors, and private creditors. Time Series data, downloadable as ASCII or Excel Click here to learn more ...

WDI Online (World Development Indicators) provides statistics on the economies of over 200 developing countries, including time series data on agriculture, manufacturing, health indicators, education, natural resources, and foreign investment. Click here to learn more ...

This database only provides documents with tables! The tables include information such as: market share, market size, capacity, production, imports, exports, sales, product and brand rankings, forecasts, healthcare statistics and demographics. Tables are drawn from the more than 1000 journals, newspaper, statistical annuals, brokerage reports, trade association reports, and governmental reports. Click here to learn more ...

This database has international country data, providing access to over one million demographic, economic and lifestyle indicators ranging from income to tourism and TVs and dishwashers. Time-series data. Click here to learn more ...

Source for references to the current and historical literature related to the growth and development of children through the age of 21. Included are book reviews and abstracts from hundreds of journals, and a bibliography of thousands of technical reports, books, book chapters, theses and dissertations that cover the biomedical and social sciences worldwide. Click here to learn more ...

A database of journals and magazines, contains search and browse indexes, such as language and frequency. Ulrichsweb.com links users to related serials for alternate titles and alternate media formats, and contains tens of thousands of URLs and e-mail addresses for links to journals and publishers. Click here to learn more ...

An image database of unprecedented size and quality. The ARTstor Charter Collection currently contains approximately 300,000 images; by 2006 it is expected to contain 500,000. The Charter Collection documents artistic traditions across many times and cultures and embraces architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design as well as many other forms of visual culture. Click here to learn more ...

The Jeremy Richard Library has launched a library weblog that delivers library related news and programs to the UConn Stamford Campus Community. Users can keep abreast of new databases, upcoming workshops, and more. Everyone is welcome to comment on postings! Click here to learn more ...

Two days of fun for collectors, teachers, and families! This annual fair features presentations, autographings by well-known authors and illustrators, storytelling, crafts, holiday shopping, sing-alongs and more. The fair will be held in the Rome Ballroom, South Campus, at the UConn Storrs campus. Admission is free. Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to use EndNote to organize citations downloaded from more than 60 of the Libraries' licensed databases into a personal reference library. Used with Microsoft Word, EndNote saves time by automatically formatting footnotes and bibliographies of extended research projects. Click here to learn more ...

What defines the 2004 Presidential Campaigns? Learn where to find information about issues, money, political ads, blogs, and more! Wednesday, October 6, 2:30 - 4:00pm in the Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Provides quantitative measures for ranking, evaluating, categorizing, and comparing journals- including the impact factor, a bibliometric measurement of a journal's importance to a field. Click here to learn more ...

PLEASE NOTE: Due to technical difficulties with our email system, the University of Connecticut Libraries may not have received correspondence sent from October 1 - 4. Any messages sent during that time period should be resent. We apologize for any inconvenience. Click here to learn more ...

What defines the 2004 Presidential Campaigns? Learn where to find information about issues, money, political ads, blogs, and more! Wednesday, October 6, 2:30 - 4:00pm in the Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

What defines the 2004 Presidential Campaigns? Learn where to find information about issues, money, political ads, blogs, and more! Wednesday, October 6, 2:30 - 4:00pm in the Babbidge Library. Click here to learn more ...

Includes the full text of 19 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back 22 years, and encompasses over 5,000 articles. It covers such subjects as Adult and Continuing Education, Assessment, Multilingual Education, Content Areas, Curriculum, Early Childhood Education, Educational Administration, etc. Click here to learn more ...

Includes the full text of 30 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back 22 years, and encompasses over 21,600 articles. It covers such subjects as Applied Psychology, Assessment, Child Development, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Counseling Psychology, etc. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will be open Labor Day Weekend the following hours: Saturday, September 4 Noon - 5pm Sunday, September 5 Noon - 5pm Monday, (Labor Day) 5pm - 10pm Beginning Tuesday, September 7, Homer Babbidge Library will be open till 2 am (Sunday - Thursday). Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will be open Labor Day Weekend the following hours: Saturday, September 4 and Sunday, September 5, noon - 5pm; Monday, (Labor Day),5 pm - 10pm. Beginning Tuesday, September 7, the Library will be open till 2 am (Sunday - Thursday). Click here to learn more ...

Provides nearly complete audio access to more than 5,500 CDs, 80,000 tracks, of primarily classical music, as well as some jazz and world/folk music from Naxos, Marco Polo, and Da Capo sound recording catalogs, plus selected titles from other labels. Click here to learn more ...

A suite of information resources for U.S. and international public companies that enables in-depth business and financial research. Click here to learn more ...

Contains collections of primary materials- more than 1,000 documents and 400 images - and includes a Dictionary of Social Movements. Women and Social Movements includes collections of documents on movements ranging from the Womens Sufferage Movement to the Guerrilla Girls. Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to use EndNote to organize citations downloaded from more than 60 of the Libraries' licensed databases-including PsycINFO, Dissertation Abstracts, and WorldCat-into a personal reference library. EndNote workshops will be held June 22, 4-6 p.m. and Thursday, August 12, 9-11 a.m. in the Babbidge Library Level Two Electronic Classroom. Click here to learn more ...

CQ Congress Collection provides an analytical survey of the history and development; powers; personalities; current developments; and legislation considered and passed by the United States Congress. Presents a wealth of data with nonbiased commentary. Click here to learn more ...

The University of Connecticut Libraries are currently conducting the LibQUAL+ Survey, a Web-based survey administered by the Association of Research Libraries. The goal? To determine what library services could be improved. Take 10 minutes to complete the survey and you could win a $20 UConn Co-op gift certificate. Click here to learn more ...

The UConn Libraries will host a Forum on Scholarly Communication, to be held Monday, April 26, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Konover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center. With the Libraries moving to online access only for most of our journal subscriptions, the impact of the scholarly communication crisis has hit home at UConn like never before.. What are the economic issues driving this crisis? How are libraries addressing the spiraling costs of books and journals? What alternative publishing ventures are underway, and how can faculty and students get involved? Click here to learn more ...

Europa World is the online version of the Europa World Year Book, an excellent source of information on world-wide affairs. Click here to learn more ...

Brings together the most gifted, famous and influential contemporaries from around the globe, including heads of state, politicians, religious leaders and ambassadors, and many others. Click here to learn more ...

This resource provides quick directory and reference information about academic and research institutions, learned societies, and individuals. Click here to learn more ...

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Homer Babbidge Library will hold a booksale on the plaza between the library and the Dodd Research Center on Thursday, April 29, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Until 2 p.m., all hardcovers will cost $1.00 and paperbacks will cost 50ﾢ. After 2 p.m., all books will be sold for $1.00 per bag or box. For further information, contact Richard Bleiler at 486-1246. Click here to learn more ...

This workshop will present a basic introduction to identifying and locating digital numeric sources available to the UConn campus. Using DataLink, the Roper Center's new web page for Social Science research at UConn, and the University Libraries electronic resource portal, the topics will include: the process of finding resources at the study, question, and variable levels; a tour of the best catalogs and websites for finding data; and using study documentation and codebooks to evaluate and use data. Tuesday, March 2 | 10:00 - 11:30am Click here to learn more ...

This workshop will present a basic introduction to identifying and locating digital numeric sources available to the UConn campus. Using DataLink, the Roper Center's new web page for Social Science research at UConn, and the University Libraries electronic resource portal, the topics will include: the process of finding resources at the study, question, and variable levels; a tour of the best catalogs and websites for finding data; and using study documentation and codebooks to evaluate and use data. Tuesday, March 2 | 10:00 - 11:30am Click here to learn more ...

Learn how to use EndNoteﾮ to organize citations downloaded from more than 60 of the Libraries' licensed databases-including PsycINFO, MLA, ABI Global, Web of Science, ERIC, Dissertation Abstracts, and WorldCat-into a personal reference library. Wednesday, March 10| 10:00 am -Noon Click here to learn more ...

The library has access to 1970, 1980, and 1990 Census data files on CD-Rom to support time series research on topics such as marriage patterns, educational attainment, income, and housing - from the national level to individual neighborhoods. Click here to learn more ...

The Virtual Catalog provides a single, searchable catalog of books owned by participating libraries of the Boston Library Consortium. Qualified patrons of these libraries may directly request material from the other participants. Click here to learn more ...

Includes the full-text of 15 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 4,100 articles. It covers such subjects as Criminal Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, Corrections, Penology, Policing, Forensic Psychology, and Family and Domestic Violence. Click here to learn more ...

The Directory of Open Access Journals covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals in all subjects and languages. Click here to learn more ...

Current Research @ University of Connecticut includes electronic versions of UConn theses and dissertations after 1996. Click here to learn more ...

ECCO is a comprehensive digital edition of The Eighteenth Century, the worldﾒs largest library of the printed book on microfilm. Nearly 150,000 English-language titles and editions published between 1701 and 1800 will be made available online over the course of the next two years Click here to learn more ...

Allows searching and reading of the cover-to-cover full text of information technology and business books! Publishers covered include O'Reilly, Que, New Riders, etc. Click here to learn more ...

Includes the full-text of 19 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 6,700 articles. It covers such subjects as General Political Science, American Government & Politics, etc. Click here to learn more ...

Includes the full-text of 28 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 10,000 articles. It covers such subjects as Childhood, Contemporary Sociology, Comparative Sociology, etc. Click here to learn more ...

Looking for new methods to find e-texts, images, photographs, audio, video, or a variety of multimedia formats online? This workshop will provide an introduction to new and efficient online tools and resources and highlight some of the Web's best digital collections and digital libraries. Monday, February 2 | 10:00 - 11:30am Click here to learn more ...

Looking for new methods to find e-texts, images, photographs, audio, video, or a variety of multimedia formats online? This workshop will provide an introduction to new and efficient online tools and resources and highlight some of the Web's best digital collections and digital libraries. Monday, February 2 | 10:00 - 11:30am Click here to learn more ...

During the Exam Reading Days and Final Exams (Dec 6 - Dec 12), the Homer Babbidge Library will be open EVERY DAY from 8:00 a.m. till 2:00 a.m. Come and enjoy the quiet. Click here to learn more ...

The Chronology of significant events in the University's history has recently been updated to include selected images. The Chronology includes information about individuals, events, programs and developments concerning all campuses of the University since 1881. Corrections and additions are encouraged and should be sent to the University Archivist (Betsy.Pittman@uconn.edu). Click here to learn more ...

Two days of fun for collectors, teachers, and families! This annual fair features presentations, signings by well-known authors and illustrators, storytelling, crafts, and holiday shopping. The fair will be held in the Rome Ballroom, South Campus at the UConn Storrs campus. Admission is free. Click here to learn more ...

The new "UConn Full Text" button makes finding full text articles and books faster and easier. As you search many of your favorite databases, including InfoTrac and PsycInfo, you will see a "UConn Full Text" button displayed next to each citation. The "UConn Full Text" button is like a personal chauffeur service for obtaining full text information. It will often escort you directly to licensed full text articles online. If the article you want is not available online, it will provide you with options to search for the item in HOMER, the Libraries' catalog; look for it at another local Connecticut library; or order it through Interlibrary Loan Click here to learn more ...

iPOLL is the most comprehensive, up-to-date source for US nationwide public opinion available today. A full-text retrieval system, the iPOLL online database is organized at the question-level, providing the tools to sift through nearly a half million questions asked on national public opinion surveys since 1935 and updated daily. Click here to learn more ...

A collection of over 1,000 monographs on herbal and non-herbal natural medicines. Acess is provided to entire UConn community by UConn Health Center Library. Click here to learn more ...

iCONN Newsstand gives full text access to the following newspapers: Hartford Courant, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post Click here to learn more ...

Books at other UConn campuses are now easily requested right through HOMER, our online catalog, and delivered to your local campus library for pick-up. Click here to learn more ...

Whether you wish to locate research materials in other libraries, better organize citations downloaded from more than 60 of the Libraries' databases, or become a more effective user of the online system, Homer, the Electronic Workshop Series can help. Sessions, which are free and require no registration, begin September 24 and extend through November 6. Click here to learn more ...

Collection of digitized full-text images of legal works and U.S. government documents from the executive, judicial, and legislative branches. Current online holdings include The Laws of the U.S. 1789-1796; Index to the Federal Statutes 1874-1931; cases from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; and reports and other documents from federal departments, agencies, and commissions. Acess is provided to entire UConn community by UConn Law School Library Click here to learn more ...

A full-image archive of the entire historical run of The New York Times; complete coverage from 1851-2000. Click here to learn more ...

This collection contains over 500 books of high quality in the field of history. These are works of major importance to historical studies - books that remain vital to both scholars and advanced students, and are frequently cited in the literature. Click here to learn more ...

Accomplished amateurs, pre-professionals, and professional performers will converge on the University of Connecticut and the Music Library from July 27-August 10 for the Amherst Early Music Festival. The largest festival of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, it offers two weeks of classes in Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music and dance at all levels for amateurs and professionals. Click here to learn more ...

Andrea Wisnewski's papercut illustrations, which strongly resemble woodcuts, Joy Floyd's distinctive collages made from remnants of ordinary materials, and Jim Lindsay's photographs, which focus on details within a larger setting, are among the exhibits currently on view at the University Libraries. Click here to learn more ...

Andrea Wisnewski's papercut illustrations, which strongly resemble woodcuts, Joy Floyd's distinctive collages made from remnants of ordinary materials, and Jim Lindsay's photographs, which focus on details within a larger setting, are among the exhibits currently on view at the University Libraries. Click here to learn more ...

The Babbidge Library will hold 2 workshops this July on EndNote - reference management software. Use EndNote to search online bibliographic databases, organize references, and create bibliographies instantly! No registration is needed. Click here to learn more ...

Are you looking for a place to get online with your laptop? Library users with network ready laptops can get online to the UConn network and the Internet by using one of the nine public data jacks on the mezzanine in the UConn Torrington Campus library. Click here to learn more ...

Thirty students from around the state will compete at the first TopCoder High School Programming Contest on May 20th in the Homer Babbidge Library. The eight-week season saw dozens of the best young programmers competing online in real time each week. A total of ten teams have qualified to compete at the onsite finals. Click here to learn more ...

Starting May 6 and continuing until May 15, the Library will be open from 8 a.m. until 2 a.m., including Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Come and enjoy the quiet. Click here to learn more ...

Using the public photocopy machines and laser printers at Homer Babbidge Library is about to get easier. Starting in May, the University Libraries will partner with the Universityﾒs One Card Office and implement a state-of-the art online card program for photocopying and printing to replace its old, plastic ﾓVendaCardﾔ system. Click here to learn more ...

Using the public photocopy machines and laser printers at Homer Babbidge Library is about to get easier. Starting in May, the University Libraries will partner with the Universityﾒs One Card Office and implement a state-of-the art online card program for photocopying and printing to replace its old, plastic ﾓVendaCardﾔ system. Click here to learn more ...

Starting May 6 and continuing through May 15, the Library will be open from 8 a.m. until 2 a.m., including Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.Come and enjoy the quiet. Click here to learn more ...

Starting May 6 and continuing through May 15, the Library will be open from 8 a.m. until 2 a.m., including Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.Come and enjoy the quiet. Click here to learn more ...

Visit the latest library webpage on the Julia Brooker Thompson Library website highlighting the scholarly publications and works of the part-time and full-time faculty of the UConn Torrington Campus. The webpage will continue to be updated as needed. Click here to learn more ...

Whether it's your first time using the library resources or you need a refresher on keeping up with the changes, the Libraries Workshop Series has it covered. No registration is needed for the classes which run March 24-26, 2:30-3:30. Click here to learn more ...

Is the existing model of scholarly publications in jeopardy of perishing? Experts will discuss the issue at an Open Forum, "Publish and Perish: the Crisis in Scholarly Communications" on Wednesday, March 12, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Konover Auditorium of the Dodd Research Center at the Storrs campus. Click here to learn more ...

As a new member of the prestigious Boston Library Consortium (BLC), the Libraries are now able to offer the UConn community library privileges at all BLC member institutions, including Boston, Brandeis, and Brown Universities. Applications are available at the Circulation Desk. Click here to learn more ...

The online version of our premier English language encyclopedia incorporates links to thousands of relevant web sites, a dictionary and thesaurus, an interactive world atlas, historical timelines, year-in-review capsules, and up-to-date current events information. Click here to learn more ...

The Jeremy Richard Library is dedicated to serving the curricular and research needs of the students and faculty of the University of Connecticut. Our library houses approximately 80,000 books and videos and over 600 journal titles, and provides access to nearly 250 online databases. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library plans to reopen at 8 AM on Tuesday. For hours, call 486-4636. Click here to learn more ...

Whether it's discovering the print and electronic resources of the Map and Geographic Center, exploring a database that provides comprehensive coverage of agriculture and allied disciplines, or learning how to use reference management software to organize citations downloaded from more than 60 library databases, the Libraries Electronic Workshop Series has it covered. No registration is needed for the classes which start February 10 and run through April 3. Click here to learn more ...

Academic Universe, one of the library's most heavily used research databases, has recently changed its name to: LexisNexisﾙ Academic. LexisNexisﾙ Academic provides a searchable database of full text news articles, legal resources, business sources and other materials. A companion database, LexisNexisﾙ Statistical likewise changed its name from Statistical Universe, while still providing the same access to statistical data from federal government sources, state and private-sector publications, and international governmental and non-governmental organizations. Both databases are available remotely only to the University of Connecticut community. Click here to learn more ...

During the Exam Reading Days and Final Exams ( Dec 10 - Dec 19), the Homer Babbidge Library will be open EVERY DAY from 8:00 a.m. till 2:00 a.m. Come and enjoy the quiet. Click here to learn more ...

The online version of our premier English language encyclopedia incorporates links to thousands of relevant web sites, a dictionary and thesaurus, an interactive world atlas, historical timelines, year-in-review capsules, and up-to-date current events information. Click here to learn more ...

Samantha Power, author of A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide, which examines U.S. responses to genocide since the Holocaust, was to have presented the Sackler Human Rights Lecture on Dec. 5 in the Dodd Center's Konover Auditorium. The lecture has been cancelled due to the forecast of inclement weather. It will be rescheduled for the Spring semester. Click here to learn more ...

Need help and can't make it to the library? Don't fret. A librarian can be available to you at the click of your mouse. Live online help is now available 24 hours a day, seven days a week from your own computer through ASK 24/7. The new service is provided by UConn librarians in collaboration with the Boston Library Consortium, an association of 19 academic and research libraries. Click here to learn more ...

Access Services has revised the existing copyright policy for UCL Reserve Services. This new policy will be in effect Spring 2003. Click here to learn more ...

Beth Henderson's sculptures, fashioned from found materials from burdock to vacuum cleaner parts, Salley Mavor's fabric book illustrations, and images of New Haven's Railroad from the Dodd Center's Railroad History Archive are among the exhibits at the Libraries through December 27. Click here to learn more ...

askHomer Live Online Reference Service, Boston Library Consortium's ASK 24/7, and askHomer E-mail Reference Service provide students, faculty, staff, and other affiliates of the University of Connecticut with quick online reference help. Click here to learn more ...

The library will be offering a workshop on EndNote in the Thomson eClassroom on December 11, 2002 from 3:15-4:45. EndNote is a flexible tool for organizing bibliographic references. To register call (203) 251-8522 or click the link for the online form. Click here to learn more ...

As a new member of the prestigious Boston Library Consortium (BLC), the Libraries are now able to offer the UConn community privileges associated with the BLC Card Program. The card provides holders with onsite borrowing privileges at all BLC member institutions, such as Boston, Brandeis, and Brown Universities. Click here to learn more ...

As a new member of the prestigious Boston Library Consortium (BLC), the Libraries are now able to offer the UConn community privileges associated with the BLC Card Program. The card provides holders with onsite borrowing privileges at all BLC member institutions, such as Boston, Brandeis, and Brown Universities. Click here to learn more ...

Steve Batt will be conducting a workshop on EndNote in the Computer Lab at the Waterbury Campus on December 11, 2002 from 10:30 am - 12 noon. The session will include a demonstration of EndNote and an opportunity to use the software on the workstations in the computer lab. Click here to learn more ...

As a new member of the prestigious Boston Library Consortium (BLC), the Libraries are now able to offer the UConn community privileges associated with the BLC Card Program. The card provides holders with onsite borrowing privileges at all BLC member institutions, such as Boston, Brandeis, and Brown Universities. Click here to learn more ...

Steve Batt will be conducting a workshop on EndNote in the Computer Lab at the Waterbury Campus on December 11, 2002 from 10:30 am - 12 noon. The session will include a demonstration of EndNote and an opportunity to use the software on the workstations in the computer lab. Click here to learn more ...

Steve Batt will be conducting a workshop on EndNote in the Computer Lab at the Waterbury Campus on December 11, 2003 from 10:30 am - 12 noon. The session will include a demonstration of EndNote and an opportunity to use the software on the workstations in the computer lab. Click here to learn more ...

As a new member of the prestigious Boston Library Consortium (BLC), the Libraries are now able to offer the UConn community privileges associated with the BLC Card Program. The card provides holders with onsite borrowing privileges at all BLC member institutions, such as Boston, Brandeis, and Brown Universities. Click here to learn more ...

The Julia B. Thompson Library in Torrington now allows users to bring their favorite beverage with them into the building, if it is in an official library approved spill-proof mug. Click here to learn more ...

A collection featuring the stormy strike and early years of the Yale & Towne Company, the world's first manufacturer of mass-produced locks -- which put Stamford on the business map in the 1840s -- is now available at the Jeremy Richard Library. The project was coordinated by Professor Mary Cygan at the Stamford Campus. Click here to learn more ...

From the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War, EEBO allows you to search for early English documents from 1475 to 1700. Searchable fields include Author, Title, Printer, and Publication date. Click here to learn more ...

From the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War, EEBO allows you to search for early English documents from 1475 to 1700. Searchable fields include Author, Title, Printer, and Publication date. Click here to learn more ...

The Oxford English Dictionary is now available to the University Community online. For information on the history of words, examples of their usage, or to find quotations from notable English Language writers, the OED Online is the place to start. Click here to learn more ...

Step back into the Golden Age of Railroads with the UConn Libraries' newest digital collection, "Steam & Electric Locomotives of the New Haven Railroad." The collection makes available photographs of early 20th century engines in the Railroad History Archive in Archives & Special Collections, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

The Oxford English Dictionary, the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium, is now available to the University Community online. For information on the history of words,examples of their usage, or to find quotations from notable English Language writers, the OED Online is the place to start. The OED Online contains all the words in the 20 volume second edition and adds thousands more each year. Click here to learn more ...

The Oxford English Dictionary, the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium, is now available to the University Community online. For information on the history of words,examples of their usage, or to find quotations from notable English Language writers, the OED Online is the place to start. The OED Online contains all the words in the 20 volume second edition and adds thousands more each year. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will allow users to bring their favorite beverage with them into the building, if it is in an official library approved spill-proof mug. Free mugs will be given to the first 500 library users entering Babbidge Library on Friday, September 27th. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library will allow users to bring their favorite beverage with them into the building, if it is in an official library approved spill-proof mug. Free mugs will be given to the first 500 library users entering Babbidge Library on Friday, September 27th. Click here to learn more ...

The latest edition of the "New acquisitions" list has been compiled and is now available online. Browse through the list and find out what new titles have been added to the collection at the Julia B. Thompson Library. Click here to learn more ...

The latest edition of the "New acquisitions" list has been compiled and is now available online. Browse through the list and find out what new titles have been added to the collection. Click here to learn more ...

Join us in celebrating 2002 Book Fair! On Friday, November 8, 2002, plan to attend, "Bookmaking," a lecture and book signing by Natalie Babbitt in the Dodd Research Center. The Book Fair will be held Saturday & Sunday, November 9-10, 2002, in the Rome Commons Ballroom, South Campus Complex, University of Connecticut. Click here to learn more ...

Step back into the Golden Age of Railroads with the UConn Libraries' newest digital collection, "Steam & Electric Locomotives of the New Haven Railroad." The collection makes available photographs of early 20th century engines in the Railroad History Archive in Archives & Special Collections, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Click here to learn more ...

Faculty will find useful links and information in the "Five Steps to Success in Electronic Course Reserve (ECR) via WebCT." Click here to learn more ...

Whether you're interested in finding digital collections on the Web, using the Library's online catalog like a pro, or searching for patents, the Library's Electronic Workshop Series has it all. No registration is needed for the classes, which run from September 26 through November 12. Click here to learn more ...

Landscape paintings of pediatrician and health administrator Renaldo Reyes, paintings of poolplayers by UConn alumnus Tom Hebert, and Presidential signatures collected by Myles Martel are among the new exhibits at the UConn Libraries. Also featured are literary works by UConn alumni and faculty. Click here to learn more ...

Faculty, Students and Staff are invited to attend a library workshop to introduce you OR re-introduce you to the library homepage. No registration required! Learn to navigate the library catalog (HOMER), retrieve full text articles from your desktop and request materials from other libraries. Workshops are scheduled for Sept. 10, 2-3 pm, Sept. 11, 2-3 pm, and Sept. 12, 4-5pm. Click here to learn more ...

Faculty, Students and Staff are invited to attend a library workshop to introduce you OR re-introduce you to the library homepage. No registration required! Learn to navigate the library catalog (HOMER), retrieve full text articles from your desktop and request materials from other libraries. Workshops are scheduled for Sept. 10, 2-3 pm, Sept. 11, 2-3 pm, and Sept. 12, 4-5pm. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library's Map and Geographic Information Center has been honored for its innovative use of geographic information system (GIS) technology by ESRI, the world leader in GIS software. The Library was one of 134 organizations chosen from more than 100,000 to receive the "Special Achievement in GIS" award at the Twenty-second Annual ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA. ESRI recognizes organizations that provide substantial benefits to society through their use of GIS technology. Click here to learn more ...

Homer Babbidge Library's Map and Geographic Information Center has been honored for its innovative use of geographic information system (GIS) technology by ESRI, the world leader in GIS software. The Library was one of 134 organizations chosen from more than 100,000 to receive the "Special Achievement in GIS" award at the Twenty-second Annual ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA. ESRI recognizes organizations that provide substantial benefits to society through their use of GIS technology. Click here to learn more ...

Faculty will find useful links and information in the "Five Steps to Success in Electronic Course Reserve (ECR) via WebCT." Click here to learn more ...

During July and August, Babbidge Library will conduct its popular Electronic Workshop Series. Topics include: Using HOMER, the Library's online catalog; finding full text materials on the Web; "Web of Science" citation searching; reference management software, and finding digital collections on the Web. Click here to learn more ...

Due to popular demand, the loan period for the Leisure Reading Collection has been increased to 30 days.

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Some 300 musicologists and performers from throughout the country will converge on UConn and its Music and Dramatic Arts Library July 28 through August 11 for the Amherst Early Music Festival. The largest festival of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, it offers two weeks of classes in medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music and dance for amateurs and and professionals. Click here to learn more ...

Pardon our database! Homer will be unavailable Tuesday and Wednesday, July 23 and 24. At this time, we will be upgrading to the software's latest version and giving Homer a facelift and tune-up. Click here to learn more ...

Pardon our database! Homer will be unavailable Tuesday and Wednesday, July 23 and 24. At this time, we will be upgrading to the software's latest version and giving Homer a facelift and tune-up. Click here to learn more ...

Pardon our database! Homer will be unavailable Tuesday and Wednesday, July 23 and 24. At this time, we will be upgrading to the software's latest version and giving Homer a facelift and tune-up. Click here to learn more ...

Pardon our database! Homer will be unavailable Tuesday and Wednesday, July 23 and 24. At this time, we will be upgrading to the software's latest version and giving Homer a facelift and tune-up. Click here to learn more ...

Some 300 musicologists and performers from throughout the country will converge on UConn (and its Music and Dramatic Arts Library) July 28 through August 11 for the Amherst Early Music Festival. The largest festival of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, it offers two weeks of classes in medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music and dance for amateurs and professionals. Events include a public concert series, lectures, evening drop-in playing sessions, Sacred Harp singing, madrigal singing, viol tablature, and English country dancing. Click here to learn more ...

The library is now offering laser printing from all four of the SuperHomer computer stations in the library. The cost of this service is $.10 per page and copy cards are available for purchase. The initial copy card cost will be $.30 and can also be used at the Greater Hartford, Waterbury and Avery Point campus libraries. For more information about the library hours... Click here to learn more ...

During the Exam Reading Days and Final Exams ( May 7 - May 16 ), the Homer Babbidge Library will be open EVERY DAY from 8:00 a.m. till 2:00 a.m. Come and enjoy the quiet. Click here to learn more ...

Need a library question answered while you are on your computer? askHomer Live! Under Help on the UConn Libraries home page click to have a library staff member help you with your question in real time Monday-Friday, 1:00-4:00pm. Click here to learn more ...

In an effort to make circulating books more readily available to the entire University community, the University Libraries will implement a new loan policy in April that replaces the extended loan policy and requires borrowers to renew books every three months.The new policy applies to faculty, graduate students, staff, and retirees. The 30-day loan period for undergraduates will remain the same. Click here to learn more ...

In an effort to make circulating books more readily available to the entire University community, the University Libraries will implement a new loan policy in April that replaces the extended loan policy and requires borrowers to renew books every three months.The new policy applies to faculty, graduate students, staff, and retirees. The 30-day loan period for undergraduates will remain the same. Click here to learn more ...

Need a library question answered while you are on your computer? askHomer Live! Under Help on the UConn Libraries home page click to have a library staff member help you with your question in real time Monday-Friday, 1:00-4:00pm. Click here to learn more ...

The UConn Libraries is redesigning its web site, and this is your chance to help us make it the best site it can be. The survey will only take a few moments for you to fill out. Click here to learn more ...

The Trecker Library is pleased to announce the incorporation of a "New Titles" search in HOMER, our online catalog. Users are now able to find new books, videos, and journal titles added through the last six months. You can search by library, including the "Greater Hartford (Trecker) Library", or by "Storrs" and other locations. Specialized items, including music CDs, maps and federal/state documents, added at other UConn Libraries' locations can also be found via the New Titles service. Click here to learn more ...

Search for "New Titles" in our online catalog (HOMER). Users can search for new books, videos, and other resources that have been added to our collection. View Jeremy Richard Library's new titles by limiting your search by location and selecting Stamford Library. Click here to learn more ...

We are pleased to announce the incorporation of a "New Titles" search in our online catalog (HOMER). Users are now able to specifically search for items, including books, videos, music CDs and cassettes, maps, federal documents and more, that have been recently added to our collection. You can search by location such as the Leisure Reading Collection, or by library such as Music or Stamford. Click here to learn more ...

UConn Professor Emeritus of Art History Harold Spencer and his wife, Editha, are joined by their two sons Eric and Mark for a family exhibition of mixed media. Among the other exhibits currently featured at the Libraries are: illustrations of the Ogre from Puss in Boots, contemporary book plates from around the world, and a series of water colors by Eda Easton, which captures the events of September 11, 2001. Click here to learn more ...

Need a library question answered while you are on your computer? askHomer Live! Under Help on the UConn Libraries home page click to have a library staff member help you with your question in real time Monday-Friday, 10:00-5:00pm Click here to learn more ...

UConn Stamford's Faculty Publications Corner is proud to display the works of Nechama Tec, recently appointed to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council. Visit the complete display of faculty-authored books and articles located at the main level of the Jeremy Richard Library. Click here to learn more ...

A new Sharp AR-235 digital copier and coin tower was recently installed in the library. Drop your coins, $1 or $5 bills and make beautiful photocopies for $.10 per page. Copier features include the abilility to reduce or enlarge prints and duplex copying. The copier is available during library hours. For more information Click here to learn more ...

In an effort to make circulating books more readily available to the entire University community, the University Libraries will implement a new loan policy in April that replaces the extended loan policy and requires borrowers to renew books every three months.The new policy applies to faculty, graduate students, staff, and retirees. The 30-day loan period for undergraduates will remain the same. Click here to learn more ...

Need a library question answered while you are on your computer? askHomer Live! Under Help on the UConn Libraries home page click to have a library staff member help you with your question in real time Monday-Friday, 1:00-4:00pm. Click here to learn more ...

In an effort to make circulating books more readily available to the entire University community, the University Libraries will implement a new loan policy in April that replaces the extended loan policy and requires borrowers to renew books every three months.The new policy applies to faculty, graduate students, staff, and retirees. The 30-day loan period for undergraduates will remain the same. Click here to learn more ...

The library is now offering laser printing from all four of the SuperHomer computer stations in the reference area. The cost of this service is $.10 per page and copy cards are available for purchase. The initial copy card cost will be $.30 and can also be used at the Torrington, Greater Hartford and Avery Point campus libraries. For more information about the library hours... Click here to learn more ...

During the month of February, The Babbidge Library will run its popular Electronic Workshop Series. Topics include HOMER (MORE than an online catalog); Internet Search Tools; Finding Full Text Materials on the Web; searching PubMed/MEDLINE; GeoSpatial Data; and Reference Management. Click here to learn more ...

During the month of February, The Babbidge Library will run its popular Electronic Workshop Series. Topics include HOMER (MORE than an online catalog); Internet Search Tools; Finding Full Text Materials on the Web; searching PubMed/MEDLINE; GeoSpatial Data; and Reference Management. Click here to learn more ...

Beginning Wednesday, January 16, 2002, Trecker's aged dot matrix printers will be replaced by laser printing. The cost for this service is ten cents per page and copy cards, available at the Library, must be used. For hours and other library information: Click here to learn more ...

Eight official and unofficial newspapers were published at the Greater Hartford Campus during the tumultuous 1970's. A new exhibit, available until the end of the spring 2002 semester, provides examples and commentary. Click here to learn more ...

Would you like the added convenience of Home Delivery of electronically requested books? Sign up for this new service by choosing Home Delivery as a delivery option when requesting books. Try this new service and let us know what you think. Click here to learn more ...

Would you like the added convenience of Home Delivery of electronically requested books? Sign up for this new service by choosing Home Delivery as a delivery option when requesting books. Try this new service and let us know what you think. Click here to learn more ...

The acquisitions list for the Avery Point Library is now online at http://www.lib.uconn.edu/ averypoint/AvPtnewbooks.htm. There is also a link in the left hand frame of this page under the heading "Library Information". New lists will be posted every month and students, staff, and faculty will be notified via electronic announcement lists. Click here to learn more ...

Would you like the added convenience of Home Delivery of electronically requested books? Sign up for this service by choosing Home Delivery as a delivery option when requesting books. Let us know what you think. Click here to learn more ...

Students and staff at the UConn Stamford campus can experience state-of-the-art wireless technology, through the generosity of The Thomson Corporation. The wireless classroom is fully equipped with laptop computers, VHS and DVD players, internet access, networked databases, and a range of software applications that can be used for instruction by librarians and faculty. Click here to learn more ...

AccessScience is the online version of the #1 bestselling McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. Get full access to 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of Research Updates ﾗ in all areas of science and technology ﾗ updated daily, plus over 2000 biographies, weekly updates on scientific breakthroughs, and Web links to reviewed sites. Click here to learn more ...

Economic data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is available via SourceOECD. Access to the OECD's statistical databases allows users real-time access to the latest data. Twenty-four statistical databases titles are currently available on topics including agriculture and food; development and aid; economic indicators; financial and fiscal affairs; science and technology; and over 700,000 monthly, quarterly, and annual time-series from 1960. Click here to learn more ...

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The Avery Point Campus used to be the estate of shipping and railroad tycoon Morton Plant. He commissioned a large number of photos of the estate and mansion, which were then hand colored. The originals were scanned and are available through the Connecticut History Online (CHO) site at: http://www.lib.uconn.edu/cho/ or through the Libraries catalog after choosing the CHO database. A slide show of selected photos is available at: http://www.lib.uconn.edu/AveryPoint/estateslideshow.htm . The show, along with interior photos placed in the existing re-modeled mansion, plus actors playing the roles of Plant Estate inhabitants took place October 13 at Avery Point Day. Click here to learn more ...

Step back in time to the Colony of Connecticut during the 17th and 18th centuries with the Colonial Connecticut Records. The Colonial Connecticut Records is a wealth of information dealing with history, political science, law, agriculture, sociology, Indian Policy, military history, foreign relations, etc. Click here to learn more ...

Images of Professor Charles Yarish's seaweed are being captured and assembled into a virtual collection on the Web thanks to a project funded by University Libraries. Librarians Nancy Gillies and Shelley Cudiner are compiling the database of some 200 species of algae from the Long Island region which will be accessible from the library's homepage. Click here to learn more ...

Images of Professor Charles Yarish's seaweed are being captured and assembled into a virtual collection on the Web thanks to a project funded by University Libraries. Librarians Nancy Gillies and Shelley Cudiner are compiling the database of some 200 species of algae from the Long Island region which will be accessible from the library's homepage. Click here to learn more ...

You can log into http://www.iconn.org to access Infotrac and a variety of other sources--from newspapers to refereed academic journals. iCONN provides all UConn students, faculty and staff with free online access from the library, home, or office. Click here to learn more ...

The distinguished faculty of the Greater Hartford Campus have authored, co-authored, and edited books on a variety of topics. The Trecker Library is pleased to provide a listing of publications of current and recent faculty members. We invite faculty members to let us know of new publications and, of course, donations are always welcome! Click here to learn more ...

The Connecticut State Library, working through its new network called ICONN, is offering a suite of full-text and other databases to Connecticut citizens and higher education institutions. The popular Infotrac database is currently in service and Academic Universe and others are slated to follow. Click here to learn more ...

Our state-of-the-art library serves the research needs of students and faculty at UConn Stamford with approximately 80,000 books and more than 200 electronic resources, including Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe, ABI/Global, Infotrac, Dow Jones, PsycInfo, and Web of Science. Click here to learn more ...

The Harleigh B. Trecker Library serves the Greater Hartford Regional Campus with eight internet connected terminals giving access to the full range of UConn databases and collections, hundreds of journals, 80,000 books and a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Students and faculty in the Hartford area find us a convenient location for their research activities. For our hours Click here to learn more ...