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The 2005 Espn Baseball Encyclopedia (Review), Sue Polanka

University Libraries' Staff Publications

This article is a book review of "The 2005 ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia."

Traditional Festivals: A Multicultural Encyclopedia (Review), Sue Polanka

University Libraries' Staff Publications

Book review of "Traditional Festivals: A Multicultural Encyclopedia"

Sports, Exercise, And Fitness: A Guide To Reference And Information Sources (Review), Sue Polanka

University Libraries' Staff Publications

This article is a book review of "Sports, Exercise, and Fitness: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources" by Mary Beth Allen.

Holidays, Festivals, And Celebrations Of The World (Review), Sue Polanka

University Libraries' Staff Publications

This article is a book review of "Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World" written by Helene Henderson.

Loan Rules Run Amok: An Overview Of Circulation Parameters, Leigh Ann Duncan

University Libraries' Staff Publications

This presentation focuses on circulation loan rules and the loan rule determiner table, which work in junction to govern circulation activity. Tips for streamlining and cleaning up your circulation parameters will be given as well as information for further study from the manual and other sources. This presentation is geared toward all users who have a familiarity with circulation.

Encyclopedia Of Public Relations (Review), Sue Polanka

University Libraries' Staff Publications

This article is a book review of "Encyclopedia of Public Relations" by Robert L. Heath.

Reference On The Road: In-Class Reference Assistance For Composition Students, Charlotte M. Droll, Mary Lou Baker Jones

University Libraries' Staff Publications

Description:

Wright State University's Dunbar Library has successfully combined its outstanding traditional reference service with the College of Liberal Arts completely modernized electronic classrooms to provide in-class, at-the-elbow reference consultations to 60%, or 1200, of the University's composition students.

The Solution:

Two years ago the Reference and Instruction Department initiated a service called "in-class reference assistance". It serves the University's composition program in which all incoming students enroll. At the request of a composition teacher two Reference staff members work one-on-one with students right in their electronic classrooms. They help students to generate good search terms, choose places to look, …