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Upcoming Workshops: GIS Basics I

Learn the basics about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) by attending a GIS Basics I workshop.

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Upcoming Workshop: Library Tour and Introduction to Resources

Get acquainted with the University Library by attending the Library Tour and Introduction to Resources Workshop

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New Reference Materials 9/21/09

Encyclopedia of the Cold War / Ruud van Dijk ... [et al.] editors
MAIN Reference 909.82503 E56 (two volumes)

Historical dictionary of Mexico / Marvin Alisky
MAIN Reference 972.00321 B854h 2008

Who’s buying at restaurants and carry-outs 6th ed. / by the New Strategist editors
MAIN Reference 338.47664 W628

Who’s buying by age 3rd ed. / by the New Strategist editors
MAIN Reference 658.83 W628

Who’s buying health care 5thed. / by the New Strategist editors
MAIN Reference 362.1 W6282

Encyclopaedia Iranica v.15 fasc.3 / edited by Ehsan Yarshater
MAIN Reference L 955.003 E56

Copyright companion for writers / Tonya M. Evans-Walls
MAIN Reference 346.73048 E92c

Printing in England in the fifteenth century : E. Gordon Duff’s bibliography, with supplementary descriptions, chronologies and a census of copies / by Lotte Hellinga
MAIN Reference 016.093 D855f 2009

American attitudes : what Americans think about the issues that shape their lives 5th ed. / by the editors of New Strategist Publications
MAIN Reference 306.0973 M682o 2008

The A to Z of philosophy / Alexander Moseley
MAIN Reference 103 M898a

Alternative publishers of books in North America 6th ed. / American Library Association, Social Responsibilities Round Table, Alternatives in Print Task Force ; Byron Anderson, compiler
MAIN Reference 070.509 A545a 2006

A glossary of English grammar / Geoffrey Leech
MAIN Reference 428.2 L483g

New Reference Materials 9/10/09

Encyclopedia of play in today’s society / Rodney P. Carlisle, general editor
MAIN Reference 790.1 E56 (two volumes)

Latino America : a state-by-state encyclopedia / edited by Mark Overmyer-Velázquez
MAIN Reference 973.0468 L3567 (two volumes)

The Oxford dictionary of synonyms and antonyms 2nd Ed.
MAIN Reference 423.1 o982

A dictionary of environment and conservation / Chris Park
MAIN Reference 333.703 P235d

Historical dictionary of the contemporary United Kingdom / Kenneth J. Panton, Keith A. Cowlard
MAIN Reference 941.08503 P198h

Language and linguistics : the key concepts 2nd Ed. / R.L. Trask ; edited by Peter Stockwell
MAIN Reference 410.3 T775k 2007

Gumshoes : a dictionary of fictional detectives / Mitzi M. Brunsdale
MAIN Reference 809.3872 B899g

Multiculturalism in the United States : a comparative guide to acculturation and ethnicity. Rev. and expanded ed./ edited by John D. Buenker and Lorman A. Ratner
MAIN Reference 305.80097 M9612 2005

The Johnson years / Chester Pach
MAIN Reference 973.923 P116j

Annotated bibliography on the Mekong / editors, Charnvit Kasetsiri, Chris Baker
MAIN Reference 016.9597 A615

The essential guide to aging in the twenty-first century : mind, body, and behavior 3rd Ed. / Donald H. Kausler, Barry C. Kausler, Jill A. Krupsaw
MAIN Reference 305.2603 K21g 2007

The Oxford-Hachette French dictionary : French-English, English-French 4th Ed. edited by Marie-Hélène Corréard, Valerie Grundy
MAIN Reference 443.21 O982 2007

A biographical dictionary of people in engineering : from earliest records until 2000 / Carl W. Hall
MAIN Reference 620.00922 H174b