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Learning Commons Announcements “ Nobody ever graduated from a library. Nobody ever graduated without one.” 2/28/2011-3/5/2011
 
 
 
Be a winner in this year’s Friends of the Library  Undergraduate Research Award Your paper or project could win you $750! Deadline Extended to Tuesday, March 1, 2011 For submission criteria or to apply: bit.ly/contest_award Questions:  [email_address] Prizes are made possible thanks to generous donations from Friends of the Libraries.
Show Us Your Stuff! Enter to win the 2 nd  Annual Book Collecting Contest You could win $750 and a gift certificate for $250 to  Brattle Book Shop in Boston! Deadline Extended to Tuesday, March 1, 2011 For submission criteria or to apply: bit.ly/contest_award Questions: askanarc@library.umass.edu
Check out the  new and expanded  Circulation/Reserves Service Desk!  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],THIS WAY TO CIRC/RESERVES
Study Abroad Advising  at  The Link Monday – Thursday  4:00-8:00 p.m. Brought to you by the International Programs Office, 545-2710,  www.ipo.umass.edu , abroad@ipo.umass.edu
Streaming Video Collections are Here!!! More then 6,400 Programs.  Unlimited access . ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Look for “Films on Demand” in the list of Databases at www.library.umass.edu
The Learning Commons welcomes the Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship (OURS) as the newest service provider in the Lower Level OURS will be staffing the Advising Link to answer questions about research and scholarship opportunities, as well as application support for these opportunities. For more info, visit  www.umass.edu/OURS
www.twitter.com/umassLC
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UMass Amherst Libraries On Facebook!  http://on.fb.me/d2746E
Leave something behind in the library? Check the Library’s  Lost and Found  at the new Circulation/Reserves Desk on this level .
is a walk-in advising service providing declared and undeclared undergraduates with answers to quick advising questions. Experienced Peer Advisors are on hand to assist you with:   Finding General Education courses Interpreting your Degree Progress Report Navigating Spire and much more! The Academic Advising Link
Can’t get to the Library? You can still get help from your friendly UMass librarians! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The UMass Amherst  wireless network  is now available on every floor  in the  W.E.B. Du Bois Library .  Coverage may vary depending upon location. Some areas on each floor (e.g., in the stacks)  may have limited or no coverage.
 
If you  cannot  return it within 4 hours: Contact the Reserve Office at (413) 545-2358  or  [email_address] If you follow these instructions, late fees will be waived. IF YOU  CANNOT  CARRY IT: Leave  the laptop where it is. Once you are safe, call (413)545-2358 IF YOU  CAN  CARRY IT:  Bring  the laptop with you. Return it within 4 hours of the Library  reopening. During a  FIRE ALARM what do I do with a  LIBRARY LAPTOP? YOUR SAFETY IS OUR PRIORITY  Leave as quickly as possible
OIT’s Remote Printing Service is here! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Printing files from SPARK? Avoid problems!  Before you print,  SAVE YOUR FILE TO THE DESKTOP THEN, open it and print.
Too many databases? Not sure where to start?  Use a Research Guide!  Research Guides  http://www.library.umass.edu/subject  are convenient and relevant to students and faculty doing research, and can be embedded in SPARK. Click on the link for subject research guides on the library homepage .
  Remember to: : Save to an external source such as a USB drive or UDrive  to avoid data loss if the computer is shut down!!!
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Writing Center Services: Writing Center Stop in or make an appointment to get 30 minutes of assistance on your writing project from trained experts.  All levels and disciplines are welcome! Check out  umass.edu/writingcenter for details and appointments
Academic Advising Link Services: Academic Advising Link Academic advisors can connect you with the right academic programs and opportunities and support your journey to academic success. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
is a walk-in advising service providing declared and undeclared undergraduates with answers to quick advising questions. Experienced Peer Advisors are on hand to assist you with:   Finding General Education courses Interpreting your Degree Progress Report Navigating Spire and much more! The Academic Advising Link
Learning Resource Center Services: Learning Resource Center ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(10th floor of the  W.E.B. Du Bois Library) Check umass.edu/LRC for details…
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Sample question from OIT Copyright Quiz What is the minimum the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) can make you pay for infringing copyright on  just one song ?(Choose one) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Sample question from OIT Copyright Quiz What is the minimum the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) can make you pay for infringing copyright on  just one song ?(Choose one) Inform yourself. Protect yourself. Take the OIT Copyright Quiz: http://www.oit.umass.edu/copyright/quiz.html
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2011 february 28

  • 1. Learning Commons Announcements “ Nobody ever graduated from a library. Nobody ever graduated without one.” 2/28/2011-3/5/2011
  • 2.  
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  • 5. Be a winner in this year’s Friends of the Library Undergraduate Research Award Your paper or project could win you $750! Deadline Extended to Tuesday, March 1, 2011 For submission criteria or to apply: bit.ly/contest_award Questions: [email_address] Prizes are made possible thanks to generous donations from Friends of the Libraries.
  • 6. Show Us Your Stuff! Enter to win the 2 nd Annual Book Collecting Contest You could win $750 and a gift certificate for $250 to Brattle Book Shop in Boston! Deadline Extended to Tuesday, March 1, 2011 For submission criteria or to apply: bit.ly/contest_award Questions: askanarc@library.umass.edu
  • 7.
  • 8. Study Abroad Advising at The Link Monday – Thursday 4:00-8:00 p.m. Brought to you by the International Programs Office, 545-2710, www.ipo.umass.edu , abroad@ipo.umass.edu
  • 9.
  • 10. The Learning Commons welcomes the Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship (OURS) as the newest service provider in the Lower Level OURS will be staffing the Advising Link to answer questions about research and scholarship opportunities, as well as application support for these opportunities. For more info, visit www.umass.edu/OURS
  • 12.
  • 13. UMass Amherst Libraries On Facebook! http://on.fb.me/d2746E
  • 14. Leave something behind in the library? Check the Library’s Lost and Found at the new Circulation/Reserves Desk on this level .
  • 15. is a walk-in advising service providing declared and undeclared undergraduates with answers to quick advising questions. Experienced Peer Advisors are on hand to assist you with: Finding General Education courses Interpreting your Degree Progress Report Navigating Spire and much more! The Academic Advising Link
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  • 17. THIS IS BIG. POSTER PRINTING AT THE LEARNING COMMONS
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  • 21. If you cannot return it within 4 hours: Contact the Reserve Office at (413) 545-2358 or [email_address] If you follow these instructions, late fees will be waived. IF YOU CANNOT CARRY IT: Leave the laptop where it is. Once you are safe, call (413)545-2358 IF YOU CAN CARRY IT: Bring the laptop with you. Return it within 4 hours of the Library reopening. During a FIRE ALARM what do I do with a LIBRARY LAPTOP? YOUR SAFETY IS OUR PRIORITY Leave as quickly as possible
  • 22.
  • 23. Printing files from SPARK? Avoid problems! Before you print, SAVE YOUR FILE TO THE DESKTOP THEN, open it and print.
  • 24. Too many databases? Not sure where to start? Use a Research Guide! Research Guides http://www.library.umass.edu/subject are convenient and relevant to students and faculty doing research, and can be embedded in SPARK. Click on the link for subject research guides on the library homepage .
  • 25.   Remember to: : Save to an external source such as a USB drive or UDrive to avoid data loss if the computer is shut down!!!
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  • 28. Writing Center Services: Writing Center Stop in or make an appointment to get 30 minutes of assistance on your writing project from trained experts. All levels and disciplines are welcome! Check out umass.edu/writingcenter for details and appointments
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  • 30. is a walk-in advising service providing declared and undeclared undergraduates with answers to quick advising questions. Experienced Peer Advisors are on hand to assist you with: Finding General Education courses Interpreting your Degree Progress Report Navigating Spire and much more! The Academic Advising Link
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  • 35. Sample question from OIT Copyright Quiz What is the minimum the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) can make you pay for infringing copyright on just one song ?(Choose one) Inform yourself. Protect yourself. Take the OIT Copyright Quiz: http://www.oit.umass.edu/copyright/quiz.html
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