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FY2007-2008 Announcements

Most recent items are at the top.  Some of these announcements are no longer relevant; they are keep for historical reasons.

  • Summer Library Exhibits
    • This summer’s main library exhibit celebrates the summer game-Baseball. Included in the display are articles featuring NJIT Mathematics Professor Bruce Bukiet: “Math Plus Baseball Equals Bukiet” from the Vector, April 29, 2008 and “Do The Math” from the Star Ledger, April 15, 2007. [June 16, 2008]
    • Our second exhibit features a look at the History of Aviation in celebration of the 80th anniversary of Newark Liberty International Airport. [June 16, 2008]
  • Effective July 1, 2008, academic libraries will no longer receive the subsidized databases from the New Jersey Knowledge Initiative (NJKI) funded by the New Jersey State Library. More... [May 2, 2008]
  • The library's March exhibit celebrates Women's History Month 2008: Women's Vision through History, Science and Art. The exhibit features books from both the Van Houten and Littman Architecture libraries [Mar 1, 2008]
  • Due to a cut in state funding to New Jersey Knowledge Initiative (NJKI), access to most NJKI databases has ended as of February 29, 2008. More... [Feb. 29, 2008]
  • Hardware and software upgrade to the library online catalog system is scheduled for the week of March 17, 2008. More ... [Feb 11, 2008]
  • Student Appreciation Day is Wednesday, February 20th. More... [Feb 11, 2008]
  • February Exhibits feature books from the llibrary’s collection. More... [Feb 11, 2008]
  • You can help save the NJ Knowledge Initiative (NJKI) Program:  Electronic databases funded by the NJKI are now in jeopardy of being cancelled as of Feb 29, 2008. [Oct 23, 2007]
  • “Confronting the insurmountable opportunities of online education” panel discussion - Wednesday October 17, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. in the Student Center Atrium. This panel will feature a discussion of broad issues that impact the effectiveness of online teaching and learning. More  [Sep 28, 2007]
  • Scifinder schoolar 2007: with new enhancements is now available. More. [Jul 9, 2007]
  • Position available: We are currently accepting applications for a Science and Engineering Reference Librarian. Please go to the following ad for a description and application directions. Job ads [Jul 9, 2007]

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