Featured Database: InfoTrac Custom Newspapers

The featured database this semester is InfoTrac Custom Newspapers, a collection of full text newspapers updated daily containing over 34 million articles from more than 500 U.S. and international newspapers. Of particular local interest is full-text coverage of the Detroit Free Press from March 2000 through April 2007.

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Beyond Words Gallery: New Exhibit

A new exhibit went up this week in the Marygrove Library Beyond Words Gallery showcasing selected works from the Marygrove College Student Art Degree Show. For more student art, make sure to visit The Gallery on the fourth floor of the Liberal Arts building.

The Ark of Hope, the Earth Charter, & Sustainability

The Ark of Hope has arrived at Marygrove College in the Beyond Words Gallery of the Library! The Ark of Hope is an artistic effort to bring the Earth Charter to public awareness. The Earth Charter is a declaration of fundamental principles for building a just, sustainable and peaceful global community in the 21st century. There will be a reception on Tuesday, April 3 from 2-4 at the Ark of Hope Exhibit in the Library. At this reception Dr. Fike will sign Marygrove’s endorsement of the Earth Charter. The Ark of Hope will be on exhibit in the Marygrove Library Beyond Words Gallery through April 9.

In conjunction with this exhibit, the Marygrove community may also be interested in the Stop Global Warming Virtual March. Sign the online petition at stopglobalwarming.org and become part of the movement to demand solutions to global warming now.

New Subject Guides to Marygrove Library Resources

The subject guides to resources in the Marygrove Library have been updated and expanded to include links to online journals, books, ebooks, and reference sources. To access these subject guides, click on the Search by Subject link on the Marygrove Library home page.

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