One of our featured databases this month is ProQuest’s Literature Online, or, as it is sometimes known,“LION”. If you've seen Literature Online in the past, you may want to look again. The database has undergone a substantial face-lift, shedding … [Continue reading]
Radicals. Agitators. Troublemakers. Liberators. These are just some of the words used to describe abolitionists like Harriet Beecher Stowe, Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and others who led the fight against slavery during one of the … [Continue reading]
During the next few weeks, the Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center at Arkansas Tech University will host a film series entitled "Created Equal: America's Civil Rights Struggle," featuring films and lectures about the beginnings, struggles, … [Continue reading]
Ross Pendergraft Library is now recruiting students, faculty, and staff to stand up for libraries by signing the Declaration for the Rights of Libraries. Stop by the Reference Desk to add your name to the growing list of library supporters from … [Continue reading]
You say, “I can’t find any articles in Psychology!” How does that make you feel? Frustrated? Angry? Depressed? A little…crazy? Let Ross Pendergraft Library write you a new prescription—PsychINFO. Located on our Tech Databases page, this … [Continue reading]
Tis' the season for top ten lists! Bookstores have best seller lists; libraries have best circulating lists. Here's a look at what Arkansas Tech has been reading, watching, and listening to during the year 2013. Top ten most checked-out books from … [Continue reading]
Finals are over, but the library will be open during part of the interim break. The holiday hours for the Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center are as follows: Wednesday, Dec. 18 - Friday, Dec. 20 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 … [Continue reading]
As the deadline for final research papers approach, creating bibliographies and managing citations can be scary. A single resource can be cited multiple ways, depending on the format of the resource, the style guide you are following, and the … [Continue reading]
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the previously-announced 24-hour library opening (from Sunday, December 8 at 2:00 P.M. through Friday, December 13 at 6:00 P.M.) will need to be reduced to a 1:00 A.M. closing each night. The library will reopen each … [Continue reading]
The Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center will keep the following hours for the week of November 25th through December 1st: Monday, Nov. 25th: 7:00 A.M. to 12:00 A.M. Tuesday, Nov. 26th: 7:00 A.M. to 12:00 A.M. Wednesday, Nov. 27th: 8:00 … [Continue reading]