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About Diana

Diana is the Reference & Instructional Technology Librarian at UW-Whitewater. She can introduce you to a variety of technology to help improve your teaching, learning, research, and professional development. Ask her about Zotero, tea, or technology. She is the liaison librarian to the departments of Psychology and Social Work.

New Stuff Tuesday – April 28, 2015

Introduction to Intercollegiate Athletics Edited by Eddie Comeaux GV351 .I67 2015 New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor This timely book contains essays on many aspects of intercollegiate athletics ranging from the history of organized competition on American campuses to ethical issues … Continue reading

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T3: Spring Cleaning for Email

When it finally feels like spring outside many people take the opportunity to tidy up their living spaces. Why not tidy up your digital living spaces as well? Your email inbox is one place that can accumulate a lot of … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – March 17, 2015

Tomorrow is My Turn by Rhiannon Giddens FOL Gid Tom New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor Rhiannon Giddens, founding member of the African-American string band the Carolina Chocolate Drops, released her first solo album at the beginning of March. Giddens has … Continue reading

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T3: Apps that Replace Cash & Checks

Owe your best friend $8 for dinner when you forgot your wallet? Need to give your roommate the rent money? If you, like me, rarely have cash and hate writing checks, then the following mobile apps can help you out. … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – February 3, 2015

The Value of the Humanities by Helen Small AZ103 .S63 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd Floor Many college students majoring in one of the humanities have had to respond to the question, “What’s the point of a degree in __(Art History, … Continue reading

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T3: Microsoft Outlook Mobile App

Microsoft announced the release of the free apps Outlook for iOS (full version) and Outlook for Android (preview version) today. Now you can access their popular email program, Outlook, in a native app on your phone or tablet. The apps … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – December 23, 2014

Hyperactive: The Controversial History of ADHD by Matthew Smith RJ506.H9 S658 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd Floor This book investigates the history of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the way that medical communities, parents, educators, and politicians have understood the … Continue reading

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T3: Streaming Music for the Season

Want to listen to some holiday music to help you study for finals (or distract you from studying)? The Library’s streaming music database, Naxos Music Library, has a new holiday-themed playlist available this month.  The database also has dozens of … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – November 18, 2014

Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology Edited by Scott O. Lilienfeld, Steven Jay Lynn, and Jeffrey M. Lohr RC467 .S432 2015 New Arrivals, 2nd floor This book is essential for anyone evaluating the effectiveness of therapies and interventions for a … Continue reading

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T3: Microsoft Office Apps for iOS and Android

Microsoft just released iPhone versions, updated versions for iPad, and preview versions for Android tablets of its popular Office apps (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). The best part of this announcement is that you no longer need a subscription to Office365 … Continue reading

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