2011-2012 Newsletters

Something To Think About:
Your outlook
affects your
outcome
~John Paul Warren

Something To Think About:
Perhaps the world
little notes nor remembers
individual acts of kindness
--but people do.
~Herm Albright

Something To Think About:
Life is like
a ten-speed bicycle.
Most of us
have gears we never use.
~Charles M. Schulz

Something To Think About:
The most important thing
in this world is to
learn to give out love,
and let it come in.
~Morrie Schwartz

Something To Think About:
Some people are
always grumbling
because roses have thorns.
I am thankful
that thorns have roses.
~Allophones Karr

Something To Think About:
"All science is
either physics or
stamp collecting."
-Ernst Rutherford,
Nobel Prize for discovering
the nucleus of the atom

Something To Think About:
The universe is wider
than our views of it.
~Henry David Thoreau

Something To Think About:
Everybody talks
about the weather,
but nobody does
anything about it.
~Mark Twain
(or Charles Dudley Warner?)

Something To Think About:
There are two ways to live:
you can live as if
nothing is a miracle,
or you can live
as if everything is a miracle.
~ Albert Einstein

Something To Think About:
Our greatest glory
is not in never falling,
but in rising
every time we fall.
~Confucius

Something To Think About:
Love: a wildly misunderstood
- although highly desirable -
malfunction of the heart
which weakens the brain,
causes eyes to sparkle,
cheeks to glow,
blood pressure to rise,
and the lips to pucker.
~Author Unknown

Something To Think About:
People are just as happy
as they make up their minds to be.
~Abraham Lincoln

Something To Think About:
The gem cannot be
polished without friction,
nor man perfected
without trials.
~ Chinese proverb

• Eagle Gold: An Easier Way To Search
• Thanksgiving Break Hours
• Need Help when The Libraries' Are Closed?
• Computer Tip: Convert Text To Table
• Cranial Candy: All Things "Thanksgiving"
  
  

Something To Think About:
The Pilgrims made seven times
more graves than huts.
No Americans have been
more impoverished than these who,
nevertheless, set aside
a day of thanksgiving.
~ H. U. Westermayer

• 33,000 Electronic Journals
• Research Tutorials Online
• Faculty Tenure & Promotion Recognition Reception
• Library Tip: Ask Me Roving Reference
• Computer Tip: Send It Now!
• Cranial Candy: Google Museum

Something To Think About:
When a deep injury
is done to us,
we never recover
until we forgive.
~Alan Paton
 

• E-Books For Everyone!
• Faculty Tenure & Promotion Recognition Reception
• Congratulations, Dr. Martin!
• Library Tip: Ask Me Roving Reference
• Computer Tip: Keep Text Formatting In Word
• Cranial Candy: Jigsaw Planet

Something To Think About:
Not all who wander
are lost.
J.R.R. Tolkien

• Save Time - Get Better Grades
• Manage Your Research With RefWorks
• Library Tip: Text A Call Number
• Computer Tip: Deletion...
  Simplified!
• Cranial Candy: Win-Win-Win

Something To Think About:
We don't see things
as they are;
we see them
as we are.
~ Anais Nin

• Eagle Dollars Accepted At Carlson
• Text A Librarian
• Library Tip: "Ask Me" Roving Reference
• Venango Campus: Fulfilling the Promise of a Brave new World
• Computer Tip: Transition PowerPoint Slides With A Single Click!
• Cranial Candy: The Unexplained Mysteries

Something To Think About:
When black cats prowl
and pumpkins gleam,
May luck by yours
on Halloween.
~ Author Unknown
 

• Ask Me! ... New Roving Reference Service
• Follow Up About Google Scholar & Google Books
• If We Don't Have It...We'll Get It!
• Book & Resource Suggestions
• Computer Tip: Word Watermarks
• Cranial Candy: Halloween Recipes 101

Something To Think About:
There is never time
to do it right,
but there is always time
to do it over.
~ Carl W. Buechner

• Clarion Call Online
• Google Scholar & Google Books
• Library Tip: Group Study Rooms
• Computer Tip: Instantly Add Visual Effects To Text
• Cranial Candy: Take On The Daily Beast
  
  

Something To Think About:
The only way to do great work
is to love what you do.
If you haven't found it yet,
keep looking.
Don't settle.
As with all matters of the heart,
you'll know when you find it.
- Steve Jobs

• Reference Help Via Phone, Chat, Text, And Email
• ALF Schedule
• Library Tip: Quiet Zones
• Computer Tip: Read The Whole Column In Excel
• Cranial Candy: Take A Look...Read A Book!

Something To Think About:
Autumn is a second spring
when every leaf is a flower
~Alber Camus
 

• Films & Clips On Demand
• Library Tip: Linking To Library Resources
• Library Tip: Closing Routine
• Computer Tip: "Snip" It!
• Cranial Candy: The Future Now

Something To Think About:
The world is like a mirror,
frown at it,
and it frowns at you.
Smile and it smiles, too.
~Herbert Samuels

• LibGuides: "Sparkplugs" For Your Research Projects
• Faculty Library Tip: LibGuides
• Library Tip: Printing From Your Laptop
• Computer Tip: Getting A Better View
• Cranial Candy: MakeUseOf

Something To Think About:
Never doubt that
a small group
of thoughtful,
committed citizens
can change the world.
Indeed, it is the only thing
that ever has.
~Margaret Mead

• Distance Education & The Virtual Campus
• Library Tip: May I Hold That For You?
• Library Tip: Library Conference Room Improved
• Computer Tip: Excel From A Different Angle
• Cranial Candy: Instructables

Something To Think About:
If you judge people,
you have no time to
love them.
~ Mother Teresa
 

• Database Changes
• Library Tip: Important Info About Overdues!
• Computer Tip: What Does "DPI" Mean?
• Cranial Candy: Misconception Junction
  
  

Something To Think About:
A person becomes wise
when they can see
what needs to be done
and do it successfully
without being told what to do.
~ Inuit Elder

• Welcome!
• Libraries Update!
• Suhr Library hours Change
• Library Tip: ID Card
• Computer Tip: 32- or 64-bit?
• Cranial Candy: TED

Something To Think About:
A great many people
think they are thinking
when they are merely
rearranging their prejudices.
~ William James