Author Archives: kyle

About kyle

I'm the library guy. No, seriously, I'm the only male reference & instruction librarian. I also have the pleasure of serving several campus committees, the Academic Staff Assembly and the Chancellor's Task Force on LGBT Issues, among others.

Big International Business in 2010

Posted on January 24, 2011 by kyle

Euromonitor, the provider of the Passport Reference & Markets, has shared their top ten articles of 2010*, which provides insight into the main growth areas and concerns in the current business environment. * shared with permission from the publisher Top … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – January 11

Posted on January 11, 2011 by kyle

Spend Shift: How the Post-Crisis Values Revolution Is Changing the Way We Buy, Sell & Live by John Gerzema & Michael D’Antonio HC110 .C6 G475 2011 New Book Island, 2nd floor Continuing on the theme of new year’s resolutions [hopefully … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – January 4

Posted on January 4, 2011 by kyle

Against Health: How Health Became the New Morality edited by Jonathan Metzl & Anna Kirkland RA418 .A53 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor This is by far my favorite time of year. It’s the perfect opportunity to come up with … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – December 21

Posted on December 21, 2010 by kyle

Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination and Invigorates the Soul by Stuart Brown BF717 .B76 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor OK, now that finals are (almost) finished, let’s talk about what you’re going to do with … Continue reading →

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Way to go, Warhawks!

Posted on December 19, 2010 by kyle

Congratulations to the football team for winning their third championship in four years against Mount Union yesterday! Maybe next year it’ll be Mount Union with the #2 seed for the playoffs, eh? If you’d like to take a look back … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – December 14

Posted on December 14, 2010 by kyle

Sugar: A Bittersweet History by Elizabeth Abbott TX560 .S9 A23 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor As everyone is gearing up for finals, we have our go-tos when it comes to getting the most out of our time and productivity. … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – December 7

Posted on December 7, 2010 by kyle

Shock of Gray: The Aging of the World’s Population and How It Pits Young Against Old, Child Against Parent, Worker Against Boss, Company Against Rival and Nation Against Nation by Ted Fishman HQ1061 .F55 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – November 30

Posted on November 30, 2010 by kyle

Us Against Them: Ethnocentric Foundations of American Opinion by Donald Kinder & Cindy Kam GN560 .U6 K56 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor When I saw the title of this week’s featured book, I thought that it would perfectly highlight … Continue reading →

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World Development Report

Posted on November 24, 2010 by kyle

As a follow-up to a post back in April about the World Bank releasing its data, they just announced that they have also opened up the World Development Report to the world for the same cost: free. That includes access … Continue reading →

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This Is OUR House!

Posted on November 23, 2010 by kyle

Not happy with the recent incidents of hate on our campus? Make sure to check out This Is OUR House: Diversity Appreciation Week events that are scheduled for next week (29 November – 3 December). There’s some great events, like … Continue reading →

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