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Neil Armstrong, 1930 - 2012
Neil Armstrong, American astronaut famous for being the first person to walk on the moon, died Saturday, August 25th, in Cincinnati. He was 82 years old. After you've read the news articles and the...
View ArticleIn Remembrance of 9/11
Today is the 11th anniversary of the 9/11. This tragic event in American history has had wide ranging effects in all facets of our world: politics, economics, psychology, media and more. It is an ideal...
View ArticleHelp Us Improve our Services and Get a $15 iTunes Gift Card
The Miami University Libraries are currently administering usability tests for certain aspects of the library web site. We are seeking undergraduate & graduate students as well as faculty members...
View ArticleA New Birth of Freedom
On this day in 1863 on the Battlefield of Gettysburg, President Abraham Lincoln gave one our country's most enduring and mythical speeches, the Gettysburg Address.Four score and seven years ago our...
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(Take Some Books) Home for the Holidays!
Winter is Coming. Winter Break that is. A great time to unwind from the stress of Fall semester, hang out with family and friends and spend some time reading a good book. We encourage you to take some...
View ArticleClassic Catalog Searching Issues
The Miami University Libraries migrated to a new catalog software in December. Due to this migration, search results in the classic catalog have become unreliable. Call number and keyword searches are...
View ArticleKing Library 1st Floor Redesign
We’re redesigning the 1st floor of King Library! The plan is to revamp the Information Desk and a few other areas. What would you like to see added or changed on the 1st floor? Give us your input at...
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You heard NDT speak, now continue the Search ...
By all accounts Astrophysicist, Popular Scientist and all-around badass, Neil Degrasse Tyson gave a riveting speech last night in Millett Hall. The inspiration doesn't need to end there. Continue to be...
View ArticleThe Center for Digital Scholarship
The Center for Digital Scholarship had its Open House on Tuesday to much fanfare. The CDS is both a physical facility and a service of the Libraries. Our vision is to serve as a collaborative partner...
View ArticleScholarly Journal Content Like You've Never Seen Before - Browzine
We are happy to announce that we are currently in the midst of a trial of a new innovative iPad app titled Browzine. Go to the App Store and download it now for free and log in via your Miami...
View ArticleBoatloads of New Tech & Gadgets at the Miami University Libraries
Welcome back everyone! Have we got some cool new stuff for all of you. Let's just do a quick rundown:Nexus 10s for CheckoutGo to the circulation desks to use these amazing new tablets.Google Cloud...
View ArticleBEST Library Open House! 2 - 4 Today!
Come check out Miami’s newest library, BEST. Take a quick tour, learn about our services and technology (check out our 3D printer!), and find out how BEST library can make your time at Miami easier....
View ArticleB.E.S.T. Library Question of the Month
Miami University student competitors who submit the correct answers will be included in a drawing at the end of the month. The student competitor whose name is picked in the drawing is the winner. The...
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Richard Stallman: A Free Digital Society
Dr. Richard Stallman will be giving a free and open lecture on Tuesday, October 8th at 7pm in Taylor Auditorium. The lecture is sponsored by the College of Engineering and Computing, AIMS and the...
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Database Issues relevant to FSB Users
OK, so it's not enough that the Govt. shutdown has apparently permanently frozen up the Census site (Tip - Census data is still available in the Simply Map database...
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Instagram Contest Winner!
Congratulations to Instagrammer mkkuchers! Her Instagram of King Library has won the Instagram Contest!
View ArticleTop 5 Digital Research Resources for Marketers and other @FarmerSchoolMU...
What is it that separates great marketers from the pack? Great information. The kind of information and data you can't always find on the open web. That said, we give you the top 5 digital research...
View ArticlePrepare yourself for tonight's Janus Forum with Bill Richardson and William...
Noted journalist and founder and editor of The Weekly Standard, William Kristol and former Governor of New Mexico and presidential candidate Bill Richardson will debate Foreign Policy in this year's...
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Double Robot in King Library
For the months of January and February we are experimenting with the Double iPad robot in King Library.According to Double Robotics:"Double is a remotely controlled, mobile teleconferencing system,...
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