2009 Samoan Book Donation Project 24 August 2010

Many thanks to everyone at Lincoln who contributed to this project last year. The books have been distributed and organiser Angela Jowett, USP says "It has been very rewarding to deliver many boxes to these schools and see what a difference these books will make to the school libraries”.

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APA Style Referencing 6th Edition 08 July 2010

From semester 2 the latest changes to APA style will be reflected in the library’s supporting material and advice.

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EndNote and Windows 7 update 17 June 2010

Users of the new windows 7 operating system will need to run EndNote (for the first time only) from the Start Menu before the EndNote tab will appear in Word 07.

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Economic Observer by Euromonitor 03 June 2010

Economic Observer is a new tool that has just been released by Euromonitor within the Passport GMID database. It allows cross country economic indicators to be compared graphically ...

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New database: Library PressDisplay 20 April 2010

Read the latest news from around the world with our new database Library PressDisplay.

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Statistics New Zealand seminar 21st April 09 April 2010

Statistics New Zealand will be running a workshop on the 21st April (3:00 - 4:30pm) in the Library to highlight various resources available ...

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Virtual tour of the Library 05 March 2010

A virtual tour of the Library has been added to our Web site ...

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Library welcomes ITS to the iZone 17 February 2010

The Library welcomes ITS (Information Technology Services) Service Desk staff to the iZone for Semester One and Two 2010. ITS staff will help students ...

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New database: GeoRef 03 December 2009

The database GeoRef has been added to the Library’s database collection.  The GeoRef database, from the American Geological Institute, provides access to the geoscience literature of the world.

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Loan Period Changes 01 December 2009

From 1 January 2010 new longer loan periods will apply for staff and postgraduate students. The standard book, thesis and poster loan period changes to 4 weeks. The standard serial loan period changes to 7 days for staff and postgraduates and to 3 days for undergraduates.

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Statistics New Zealand workshop well received 26 November 2009

Following on from the successful workshop conducted by Statistics New Zealand demonstrating the statistical services and data sets now available exclusively to University researchers, the presentation is available from our "Statistics for Universities" webpage.

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Lincoln University Theses 1928-2007 20 November 2009

The Library is contracting Canterbury Educational Printing Services at UC to digitise the thesis collection. From November 2009 to January 2010 some theses may only be available for consulting from the Library archive collection or from Departmental collections.

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Blind date with a book 01 October 2009

On Friday 14 August the Library held our inaugural "Blind Date with a Book" as part of Library Week. 40 Library users took part and within an hour, all the blind dates had been taken away!

The idea was to take a book, wrapped in brown paper, and agree to read it ...

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Journal Citation Reports 2008 10 August 2009

Available now for the first time at Lincoln University: Journal Citation Reports. JCR allows you to evaluate and compare journals using citation data ...

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New database: New Zealand Gazette 09 August 2009

The New Zealand Gazette is the official newspaper of the Government of New Zealand. The Library now provides access to the Gazette Archive from computers on campus, covering the years 1841- 2008.

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New database: Forestry Compendium 21 July 2009

The Library now subscribes to the Forestry Compendium from CABI, a multimedia tool for identification, selection, and learning about specific tree species, including tropical, subtropical, temperate and boreal species.

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Avoid fines using Library Elf 13 July 2009

Library Elf is a free on-line service which can alert you when items you've borrowed from the library will soon be due back. You can specify how many days in advance of the due date you’d like to be told.

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New database: e-cast education 29 May 2009

The Library now subscribes to e-cast education for online viewing of recorded television programmes, live streams and videos.

Staff can also download content for use in teaching.

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SAGE Journals Online 29 April 2009

The Library now subscribes to the SAGE Humanities & Social Science Package. This provides access to 388 journals, comprising over 150,000 full-text articles.

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New Library Web site 14 April 2009

We have redesigned our Library Web site, with a new URL of http://library.lincoln.ac.nz.

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CAB Abstracts now on Web of Knowledge 10 February 2009

Lincoln University access to CAB Abstracts has moved to the Web of Knowledge platform.

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Lincoln University Theses 1928-2007 29 September 2008

The Library is undertaking a project to retrospectively digitize the collection of Lincoln theses and make them available online from the Lincoln University Research Archive.

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Research Archive 17 December 2007

The Lincoln University Research Archive has now been formally established. Lincoln University researchers are invited to deposit electronic versions of their research outputs into the Archive.

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National Climate Database 02 July 2007

Access to the National Climate Database through CliFlo is now free to all.

CliFlo provides climate information ...

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