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Report on the impact of OA books released
Oct 23, 2013Posted By: Dave Johnston
A report from the Netherlands was released discussing the impact of Open Access (OA) Books. The study intended to investigate the impact of OA books on conventional academic book sales.
The $700+ Bibliography
Oct 21, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
It's Open Access Week and to celebrate, I thought I would try to calculate how much it would cost for me to read an article and its bibliography if I couldn't rely on the subscriptions that the Leddy Library currently pays for.
Upcoming talk : A field guide to reading and writing ecosystems
Oct 21, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
Do you remember learning about ‘food webs’ in school? Do you remember drawing the inter-connections between plants, animals, and the environment where they live? On Friday, October 25th, at noon in Room 302 West in the Leddy Library, we’re going to try to draw a different type of web.
Alice Munro wins the Nobel Prize for Literature: Check out some of her books from Leddy
Oct 11, 2013Posted By: Heidi LM Jacobs
Upcoming Tours of the Leddy Library
Sep 9, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
Welcome and welcome back to the University of Windsor!
If you are new to campus and new to the country, we'd like to let you know that the Leddy Library will be offering tours to International Students on September 12th at 11 am and on September 13th at 2pm. Just meet us in the lobby of the Leddy Library to join us!
Printing at Leddy is now cheaper and greener
Sep 5, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
The Leddy Library has reduced the price of its network laser printing just in time for the new Fall Semester. Costs are
New Resource: Liberty Magazine: A Weekly for Everybody (1924-1950)
Jul 15, 2013Posted By: Heidi LM Jacobs
Liberty: A Weekly for Everybody was founded in 1924 by Joseph Patterson, publisher of the New York Daily News
Free semicolons at The Writing Support Desk
Jul 15, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
The Writing Support Desk can help you with:
constructing strong theses and arguments
grammar and syntax problems
analyzing and integrating sources
citing and referencing
interpreting assignment prompts
developing active reading habits
New resource: Illustrated London News Historical Archive (1842-2003)
Jul 11, 2013Posted By: Heidi LM Jacobs
With its debut in 1842, The Illustrated London News became the world’s first fully illustrated weekly newspaper, marking a revolution in journalism and news reporting.
International Symposium on Arab Youth in Scholarship at UWindsor
Jun 19, 2013Posted By: Dave Johnston
On May 29-30th 2013 the University of Windsor played host to the International Symposium on Arab Youth: Developmental Pathways for Identity. The conference organizers, Julie Hakim-Larson and Rosanne Menna, have worked with the Leddy Library to help provide access to the posters and presentations from the event.
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