Tuesday, March 31, 2015

New Book

Faulkner writer of Dis-Ability by Taylor Hagood is a new book in EMU Library. It explores people with disabilities in literature.

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

New Book

A new book has arrived in EMU Library's collection. The name of the book is Rhetorical Touch: Disability, Identification, Haptics by Shannon Walters.

Monday, March 23, 2015

Shakespeare Online

This site has in-depth and accurate Shakespeare information, including free play analysis, Shakespeare's biography, essays, answers to common Shakespeare questions, and a trivia question.

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Digital Commons

Digital Commons @ EMU is a hosted open access institutional repository and publishing solution for EMU.

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Washtenaw Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled @ AADL

The Ann Arbor District Library (AADL) will serve all residents of Washtenaw County who are unable to read standard print either due to blindness or physical disabilityhttp://wlbpd.aadl.org/

Monday, March 16, 2015

Books 24X7

An online tutorial for Books 24x7 is at When you log into eTraining click on the "Skillport Tour" menu on the left hand side.

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Using QR Codes

QR codes (Quick Response codes) are placed around the library to see how useful they could be to the researchers in the campus community. When scanned with a mobile device having a camera and appropriate software, can link the device to multimedia web content. A research guide has been developed at http://guides.emich.edu/qrcodes

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Finding CDs and other sound recordings

A tutorial on locating CDs and other sound recordings that are listed in the EMU library catalog is at http://www.emich.edu/library/help/cds.php .

Get a book from another library

If the EMU Library does not own a particular item, there are alternative methods to obtain the material. They are listed at http://www.emich.edu/library/services/get.php

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Technical Equipment Borrowing

Equipment available for University and classroom use, on a first come, first served basis.

Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD)

The Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is dedicated to ensuring that individuals with developmental disabilities and their families are able to fully participate in and contribute to all aspects of community life in the United States and its territories.

Thursday, March 5, 2015

eBooks

The library has many electronic books in its collection. A tutorial on how to read eBooks is at http://guides.emich.edu/ebooks

Wednesday, March 4, 2015