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Database Highlight #35: We've got the Art for That

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Mon, 03/19/2018 - 09:14

Art majors – hands up! This week’s database highlight, Oxford Art Online, is a combination of art history, biographies, form study, and extensive bibliographies. With a recently updated look, Oxford Art Online makes researching art intuitive and easy.

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Databases

Be Sure to Check Out Training Times!

Submitted by milissa.copeland on Fri, 03/16/2018 - 09:57

You may have noticed our release of Training Times!

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Training

New Spanish Language eBook Platform Coming to Metro!

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Wed, 03/14/2018 - 13:32

The library will soon launch a new Spanish language eBook platform! 

The platform is called Odilo and is set to soft launch sometime mid-April 2018. Odilo delivers native Spanish language content from publishers in Spain, South America, and Mexico. Get a sneak peek at the upcoming training.

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Training, Odilo

Commission: Next Regular Meeting Mar. 15

Submitted by victoria.stephens on Tue, 03/13/2018 - 08:10

The next Regular Commission Meeting is Mar. 15 at Midwest City Library at 3:30 PM.

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Commission

Executive Director Search Committee Meeting Mar. 13

Submitted by victoria.stephens on Mon, 03/12/2018 - 15:31

The Executive Director Search Committee Meeting is Mar. 13 at the Downtown Library at 3:30 PM.

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Executive Director Search, Commission

Database Highlight #34: We've got the Lady Controversy for That

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Mon, 03/12/2018 - 10:20

Who've been creating controversies since before America gained her independence?

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Databases

Video - System Update with Kay

Submitted by victoria.stephens on Thu, 03/08/2018 - 17:32

Watch Kay's latest video below.

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Videos, System Update

Shea Serrano Titles in Overdrive Bookclub

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Wed, 03/07/2018 - 10:18

On March 17th, author Shea Serrano will be visiting the Downtown Library. There are typically waitlists on the physical and digital copies of his books, The Rap Year Book and Basketball (and Other Things).  However, starting today, both titles will be available in Overdrive no holds required!

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OverDrive

Commission: Library Retirement Pension Board Meeting Mar. 8

Submitted by victoria.stephens on Tue, 03/06/2018 - 09:08

The Library Retirement Pension Board Meeting is Mar. 8 at the Downtown Library at 3:30 PM.

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Commission, Retirement

Database Highlight #33: We've Got the AI for That

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Mon, 03/05/2018 - 11:13

It’s Teen Tech Week! Teens are more tech savvy than ever. With coding classes being taught in middle school and the growing debate around artificial intelligence, you might find yourself needing to recommend a database that’s focused solely on computers. If so then Computer Source is what you’re after.

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