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
Media: x9103
Reference: x9101
Interlibrary Loan: x9170
Learning Commons: x9002
SOE Resource Center: x4621
Library Director: x9215
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.
[email protected] 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.
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 [email protected]
Jennifer Erdmann: Anthropology, Criminal
Justice, English, Human Relations, Nonprofit
Studies, Psychology, Sociology and Women’s
and Gender Studies.
(336) 841-9068 [email protected]
Robert Fitzgerald: Exercise Science,
History, Geography, Modern Foreign
Language, Religion and Philosophy.
(336) 841-9170 [email protected]
Leanne Jernigan: Communication Grad,
Education Grad, Computer Science,
Education, FYS, Mathematics and Physics.
(336) 841-9095 [email protected]
Amy Chadwell: Communication, Media and
Theatre.
(336) 841-9462 [email protected]
Andrew Fair: Fine Arts, Interior & Graphic
Design and Music.
(336) 841-9101 [email protected]
Alexandra Frey: SOE Resource Center
(336) 841-4621 [email protected]
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 [email protected].