Friday, March 14, 2008

Come and see what's new @ your library

















The library has just received a bunch of new books this week. Topics include Art, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Education, History, Marine Biology, Nursing, Sports, and Writing.

The New Books Display is atop the Current Periodicals Display shelves adjacent to the Reference Desk. Come take a look at what we've got. All new books are available for loan immediately.

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

New library databases

JSTOR Arts & Sciences II Collection
The Arts & Sciences II Collection is home to 125 journal titles. This collection adds depth to many disciplines introduced in Arts & Sciences I, such as economics, history, and Asian studies. Arts & Sciences II also offers core journals in several new disciplines, such as archaeology, classics, and African, Latin American, Middle Eastern, and Slavic studies.

The Library's combined JSTOR (I and II) subscriptions provides full text access to over 240 journal titles.

ScienceDirect Journals
Elsevier's full text platform, ScienceDirect, now offers over a quarter of the world's STM (Science, Technical and Medical) articles. The HPU Libraries now subscribes to the following new subject collections:
Health & Life Sciences Collection - Full text to 900 journals; more than 500,000 articles.
[1995 - present]
Social & Behavioral Sciences Collection - Full text to 350 journals; more than 130,000 articles.
[1995 - present]

ScienceDirect Search Tip - To receive only full text article results from your search, select "Subscribed Sources" from the SOURCE drop-down menu.

Access all library databases through your HPU Pipeline account. Click the Libraries tab and go to Databases for a complete list of our 70+ databases.

Visit the Atherton Library Reference Desk for more information and instruction.

Friday, February 15, 2008

Presidents' Day Holiday - Monday, February 18th


Atherton Library will be closed on Monday, February 18th in observance of the Presidents' Day Holiday.

The library will be open our normal hours this weekend:
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1 - 5pm

Friday, February 1, 2008

LI: Marine Biology 3081

Attn: NURS 4960 students


The Reference Librarians at Atherton Library are here to assist you with your epidemiology paper research. Here's how we can help you:
  • Find contact information for organizations and associations.
  • Track down local, national, and international data and statistics.
  • Direct you to appropriate print and online resources.
  • Develop effective search strategies for use in our online databases and on the Web.
Visit us at the Reference Desk during library hours or call 236-5803. You can also e-mail your research question to athlib@hpu.edu.

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

LI: WRI 1200



This presentation was given by Atherton librarians to WRI 1200 classes on the Hawaii Loa campus. To view each slide individually, click the pause button to stop the slide show, then click the right arrow to advance to the next slide.

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Hospital Orientation Forms/Manuals


As of Fall 2007,
Atherton Library no longer houses hospital orientation manuals.

These forms should be found in Campus Pipeline
under your course announcements.
If not, please ask the lecture instructor for your clinical course for these forms.