Library Newsletter Fall 2016

Dear Faculty, Staff and Graduate Students;

Welcome back! On the following pages we’ve highlighted some of our resources and services available for you. All of the titles are linked to the catalog and every picture or blue link goes directly to a page or an e-mail address for

quick access. Please contact us for more information or with any

questions you may have.

We wish you all the best for a great semester.

High Point University Libraries

Contact Us:

Circulation: x9102

circulation@highpoint.edu

Media: x9103

media@highpoint.edu

Reference: x9101

reference@highpoint.edu

Interlibrary Loan: x9170

ill@highpoint.edu

Learning Commons: x9002

learningcommons@highpoint.edu

SOE Resource Center: x4621

childrenslibrary@highpoint.edu

Library Director: x9215

hpulibraries@highpoint.edu

Newsletter Contents:

Academic Video Online page 2

Archives page 3

Library Staff page 3

Workshops page 4

Film Society page 4

AXIS360/Open Library page 5

New Releases page 5

Liaisons page 6

School of Education page 6

Featured Resource: Academic Video Online (AVON)

HPU Libraries is excited to announce access to a new streaming video re-source, Academic Video Online (AVON) from Alexander Street Press.

This collection gives the HPU family access to over 54,000 videos, including such exciting sub collections as PBS Video Collection, 60 Minutes: 1997-2014,

and The BBC Video Collection.

For a narrower focus, try one of the Discipline pages linked below to help you get started with this extensive collection:

Art & Design, Diversity, Health Sciences, History, Literature & Language Music & Performing Arts, Psychology & Counseling, Science & Engineering,

Social Sciences

To see all included collections, click on:

and then on “My Collections” to get links to each of the smaller collections within Academic Video Online from Alexander Street Press.

If you have any questions about this resource, please contact Amy Chadwell or

David Bryden.

HPU Libraries wishes Andrew Tzavaras all the best as he

leaves us to attend Oxford University.

HPU Libraries welcomes Jennifer Erdmann as our new Head

of Reference.

jerdmann@highpoint.edu 336-841-9068

Jenny is liaison to: Anthropology, Criminal Justice, English, Human Relations, Nonprofit Studies,

Psychology, Sociology and Women’s and Gender Studies.

Archives The Huntington Wholesale Furniture Company catalogs are digitized and

available for viewing on our archives page.

Or see the originals when you visit our university archives on the first floor of Smith Library.

Contact David Bryden or Amy Ruhe with questions about the University Archives.

http://www.highpoint.edu/library/events/

Leisure Reading and Entertainment

Click here for a complete list of our new DVD releases.

New DVDs

E-Books

New Books

Click here for the new fiction list. Click here for a list of all new books.

Leisure Reading and Entertainment

Library Liaisons:

David Bryden: Biology, Business,

Chemistry, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy,

Physician Assistant and QEP.

(336) 841-9215 dbryden@highpoint.edu

Jennifer Erdmann: Anthropology, Criminal

Justice, English, Human Relations, Nonprofit

Studies, Psychology, Sociology and Women’s

and Gender Studies.

(336) 841-9068 jerdmann@highpoint.edu

Robert Fitzgerald: Exercise Science,

History, Geography, Modern Foreign

Language, Religion and Philosophy.

(336) 841-9170 rfitzger@highpoint.edu

Leanne Jernigan: Communication Grad,

Education Grad, Computer Science,

Education, FYS, Mathematics and Physics.

(336) 841-9095 ljerniga@highpoint.edu

Amy Chadwell: Communication, Media and

Theatre.

(336) 841-9462 achadwel@highpoint.edu

Andrew Fair: Fine Arts, Interior & Graphic

Design and Music.

(336) 841-9101 afair@highpoint.edu

Alexandra Frey: SOE Resource Center

(336) 841-4621 afrey@highpoint.edu

Please contact your liaison to schedule

library instruction, order library materials,

create online library research guides for

your classes and to schedule a research

consultation.

School of Education Resource Center

The School of Education is ready for another

great semester!

We are looking forward to our annual

Halloween Party this year, we will post the

date on our Library Events page in early

October.

We continue to add great new books to our

collection; see our featured titles below and

click on the image to link directly to our

catalog.

Come by and visit us and don’t forget to bring

the little ones over to check out books before

our holiday breaks!

For more information on the School of

Education Resource Center, including book

lists and teaching resources, please see our

research guide.

Questions or comments about this newsletter?

Please contact afrey@highpoint.edu.