Category Archives: featured resource

Primary Search & Middle Search Plus

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Martha

So, you’ve used EbscoHost before and are familiar with the bounty of all its 53 databases? Well, then, skip over this entry. If perhaps you haven’t ventured much beyond Academic Search Complete or ERIC, we’ve got some great resources for … Continue reading →

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Featured Resource: The Children’s Collection

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Susan

Maybe you’ve noticed the colorful, newly revamped area on the Library’s 2nd floor, the Children’s Collection? Perhaps you even attended the Grand Opening of this area on September 15th. This part of the Library contains children’s books, music CD’s, teaching materials, and even K-12 textbooks. … Continue reading →

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September Feature: Online Resource Extravaganza

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Carol

We’ve conjured up more database magic for our users. By cancelling print or lesser-used online products, we’ve been able to add many new databases to our repertoire during the spring and summer. Here are some of the latest additions. For … Continue reading →

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Featured Resource: Group Study Rooms!

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Ronna

Ah, spring! When a college student’s fancy turns to thoughts of…group projects! Group papers! Group presentations! For your studying needs, the Andersen Library has group study rooms available! All can be reserved in advance by contacting the Circulation Desk at … Continue reading →

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March Feature: Science Sources

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Carol

Whether your research is in biology, chemistry, computer science, earth sciences, electrical engineering, medicine, or physics, the Library is chock-full of science article databases and science e-journal packages. Science research is now so much easier with all the online resources. … Continue reading →

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Featured Resource: Entrepreneurship

Posted on November 18, 2009 by kyle

The world is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week this week (16-22 November), and what better place to be than UW-Whitewater for such an event. The Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization student group is co-sponsoring the 2009 Wisconsin Youth Entrepreneurs’ Conference. The university was … Continue reading →

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Featured Resource: Sustainability

Posted on October 21, 2009 by kyle

Happy Campus Sustainability Day! There has been considerable talk about going green in the last few years. Believe it or not, this whole movement didn’t just happen overnight. It got traction in 1987 by the Brundtland Commission in a report … Continue reading →

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September Feature: Wow – new databases

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Carol

Using some shopping savvy, Andersen Library has added a number of new databases despite the shaky global economy and the Library’s flat budget. EBSCO Databases Back in the summer, Kyle blogged about the new EBSCO databases available through the Wisconsin Dept. of … Continue reading →

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May Feature: OED Online

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Susan

Ever come across an unusual word and wonder how it ever came into the language? Well, if you have, check out the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), an online database from the Andersen Library. This enormous online source contains the complete … Continue reading →

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Works Cited & Annotated Bibliographies

Posted on April 5, 2009 by kyle

Unsure how to cite a book, article, newspaper or website at the end of your paper? Curious how to reference a citation in your paper? The University Library Citing References guides provide examples of citing books, newspapers, magazines and internet … Continue reading →

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