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MLA 2009 Update
Attention, faculty! The Modern Language  Association (MLA) has revised the way that sources are cited with several key distinctions from its earlier format. These changes officially took effect in April 2009. The latest version of A Writer’s Reference by Diana Hacker includes these changes, but for an introduction to the new citation style and a look at some specific examples, please view this brief slideshow.

Resource Guide for Dreams From My Father
LSFY faculty will find a list of books, websites, and research resources related to the 2009 Augie Reads selection, Dreams From My Father by Barack Obama. 

Choice Reviews Online
Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries is the premier source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education. Click on "Current Issue" to read reviews of the latest titles published in your academic discipline or register with a username and password to receive monthly lists of titles in your area(s) of interest, store lists of titles, and save your searches online.
Note: This database allows only 4 simultaneous users, so please logout after use.
Choice Reviews Online: A Guide for Faculty

Information Literacy Guide
A key element of the Augustana General Education Studies (AGES) program calls for information literacy to be intentionally built into all the new courses. To facilitate this, Augustana College librarians have developed a sequential, integrated approach to be used throughout the first year LSFY classes.

Interlibrary Loan Requests
Use this link to request books, articles, or videos held by other libraries in Illinois, throughout the United States, and around the world. You can also use this link to view articles that have been retrieved electronically, or to review you interlibrary loan request history.

Place Materials on Reserve (Print and Electronic)
Information for professors and instructors on placing materials on instructional reserve, term reserve, or electronic reserve.
 


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