Announcements

Sweet Addition to Archives

George.Hart — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:13:03 -0500

Local author Anthony M. Sammarco has graciously donated his collection of Baker Chocolate Company papers and ephemera to the Archives and Special Collections Department, Healey Library. In addition, Mr. Sanmarco will lecture on his new bestselling book The Baker Chocolate Company: A Sweet History at the Healey Library on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 5:30 PM, 4th floor.

Theory and Practice of Online Learning

George.Hart — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:19:32 -0500

Athabasca University Press is pleased to announce the publication of the 2nd edition of the Theory and Practice of Online Learning. The book is freely available online under a Creative Commons license. Click on the eBook tab to access chapter pdf's.

Web Access to the Bridgeman Collection

George.Hart — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:27:19 -0500

Students and faculty now enjoy web access to our image collection in the Bridgeman Art Library. Faculty members can download images via individual passwords. With images from over 8,000 collections and more than 29,000 artists, Bridgeman provides a central source of fine art for image users. About Bridgeman.

BioMed Central: Open Access Journal Publishing

George.Hart — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:02:25 -0500

You can now reap all the benefits of publishing your research article in an open access journal and receive a 15% discount on article processing charges. BioMed Central publishes over 100 online journals, across the whole spectrum of biology and medicine. For a full list. To submit an article.

Northeast Undergraduate Research Development Symposium (NURDS)

George.Hart — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:08:54 -0500

REGISTRATION FOR NURDS 2010 IS NOW OPEN

Created, organized and run by undergraduate and graduate students, the symposium will provide a comfortable environment for undergraduate students to present their research. This research may have been done as an independent project, honors thesis, or senior thesis.

Winter break in India, Jamaica or Mexico with CCDE

George.Hart — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:34:54 -0500

Spend your winter break in India, Jamaica, or Mexico. Earn credits. See more of the world. Learn a lot. Have fun.

Neon Waterloo: works by Ryan Foley

admin — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:38:22 -0500

Student artist Ryan Foley presents his exhibition Neon Waterloo in the Grossmann Gallery, Healey Library 5th floor. The exhibition runs from November 9 - December 31.

Now at the Harbor Art Gallery

George.Hart — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:10:27 -0500

A TRIP TO NOWHERE: True Stories of a Secret History

After September 17, 1939, almost two million Poles were deported to Soviet labor camps in Siberia. A Trip to Nowhere documents the stories of three women who were children during this dark period in history. The exhibit runs from November 5 through 27, 2009

The Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD at a theatre near you

George.Hart — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:14:27 -0500

The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series The Met: Live in HD is back. Don’t miss the chance to experience the Met live at your local movie theatre!

Students Get In Free at the MFA

George.Hart — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:41:37 -0500

Free access to the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) is back for undergraduate students at UMB. See the full story in the Mass Media.