McQuade Library Updates

News, Views, and Happenings at McQuade Library, Merrimack College

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International Education Week

November 18th, 2009

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Check out the display of books in the Reference Room–and take the quiz for a chance at a prize!

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What’s New in Science

November 10th, 2009

Science Books Received in October

Remember to take a look at the Monthly New Materials lists on the Booklists page to keep up with new arrivals!

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Claude Levi-Strauss 1909-2009

November 4th, 2009

France Obit Claude Levi-Strauss

Claude Levi-Strauss seen in this Jan. 13, 1967 file photo. The Academie Francaise said Tuesday Nov 3 2009 that Levi-Strauss, an influential French intellectual who was widely considered the father of modern anthropology, had died. He was 100. Levi-Strauss was widely regarded as having reshaped the field of anthropology, introducing new concepts concerning common patterns of behavior and thought, especially myths, in primitive and modern societies.(AP Photo, HO)

Levi-Strauss library materials

Levi-Stauss biographical data

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New McQuade Messenger

October 23rd, 2009

leafRead the fall edition of the library newsletter to catch up on this semester’s news:

From the Director’s Desk
What’s Happening
What’s New
Circulation Department Welcomes New Hires
ERC’s New and Improved Website

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New in September

October 20th, 2009

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Homecoming Weekend

October 16th, 2009

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Have a great time at Homecoming!
Schedule of events

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Halloween is coming

October 13th, 2009

Bride of FrankensteinHere are some films to put you in the mood!

30 days of night
1408
Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho
Batman begins
The birds
Bram Stoker’s Dracula
The bride of Frankenstein
Cloverfield
Dracula
The haunting in Connecticut
Mirrors
Quarantine
The ruins
Splinter
The Stepford wives
What ever happened to baby Jane?

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Columbus Day Weekend Hours

October 7th, 2009

Colmubus Day Weekend
Friday, October 9

Christopher Columbus

7:30 A.M.- 5:00 P.M.
Saturday, October 10
10:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.
Sunday, October 11
1:00 P.M.- 9:00 P. M.
Monday, October 12
Columbus Day, no classes 10:00 A.M.. – midnight
Tuesday, October 13
No classes, offices open 8:30 A.M. – midnight

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LibGuides

October 6th, 2009

libguides Trying to find that webpage with all the info you need for your class research project? It’s on McQuade LibGuides.

Some recent guides:
FAA3960 Historiography and Methodologies of Art History
WRT1050 Intro to College Writing — Buxton

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Hot Titles

October 5th, 2009

Recent additions to the Hot Titles collection. Make sure to tell us if you don’t see what you want!
Lost Symbol, Dan Brown Official Book Club Selection, Kathy Griffin Strength in what remains, Tracy Kidder Dexter by Design, Jeffry P Lindsay

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