Did you ever imagine the library has been a part of so many movies- helping to solve crimes, untangle secrets, provide refuge, entertain, get a date, and yes, even supply books with the assistance of a helpful librarian!
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Nothing like a real book
Check out this short video of what happens in a books store after hours. I can't imagine the work that went into all the animation!
Friday, October 7, 2011
Think Different
Narrated by Steve Jobs in 1997, the "Think Different" commercial. Although it aired with Richard Dreyfus as the voiceover, I think Steve's is better. What an amazing impact he has had on the world.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Organization of Information
This video, by KU professor, Michael Wesch, explores the changes in the way we find, store, create, critique, and share information.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
June 2011 Acquisitions
ACQUISITIONS LIST
Chadwick Library
Iowa Wesleyan College
June 2011
*-----Gifts
#----Free Gov’t Doc.
NURSING
Hampton, Robert L. (ed.). Handbook of African American health. Guilford Press, 2010. (RA448.5 N4 H3634 2010)
Porter-O’Grady, Tim (ed.). Innovation leadership: creating the landscape of health care. Jones and Bartlett, 2010. (RA971. I475 2010)
Brown, Kathleen M. Quick reference to older adult and older adult forensics: a guide for nurses and other health care professionals. Springer Publishing, 2010. (RA1053.B76 2010)
Dasgupta, Amitava. Prescription or poison?: the benefits and dangers of herbal remedies. Hunter House, 2010. (RA1250. D37 2010)
D’Arcy, Yvonne. How to manage pain in the elderly. Sigma Theta Tau, 2010. (RB127 . D377 2010)
Williams, Jane (ed.). Acute stroke nursing. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. (RC388.5 .A288 2010)
Varcarolis, Elizabeth M. Manual of psychiatric nursing care planning: assessment guides, diagnoses, psychopharmacology. Saunders\Elsevier, 2011. (RC440 .v374 2011)
Power, G. Allen. Dementia beyond drugs: changing the culture of care. Health Professions Press, 2010. (RC521 .P693 2010)
Martin, Gary A. (ed.). Palliative care for Alzheimer’s and dementia: guidelines and standards for evidence based care. Springer Publishing 2011. (RC522 .P35 2011)
Clark, David A. Cognitive therapy of anxiety disorders: science and practice. Guildford Press, 2010. (RC531 .C535 2010)
Foreman, Marquis D. (ed.). Critical care nursing of older adults: best practice. Springer Publishing, 2010. (RC954 .C75 2010)
Holleran, Renee S. (ed.). ASTNA patient transport: principles and practice. Mosby\ Elsevier, 2010. (RC1097 .F55 2010)
London, Marcia L.. Maternal & child nursing care. Pearson, 2011. (qRG951 .M3145 2011)
Gardner, Sandra L. (ed.) Merenstein and Gardner’s handbook of neonatal intensive care. Mosby\Elsevier, 2011. (RJ253.5 .H36 2011)
Tappero, Ellen P. (ed.). Physical assessment of the newborn : a comprehensive approach to the art of physical examination. NICU Ink Book Publisher, 2009. (RJ255.5 .P435 2009)
D’Antonio, Patricia. American nursing : a history of knowledge, authority, and the meaning of work. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. (RT4 .D357 2010)
Saver, Cynthia. Anatomy of writing for publication for nurses. Sigma Theta Tau, 2011. (RT24 .S28 2011)
Donahue, M. Patricia. Nursing, the finest art : an illustrated history. Mosby\Elsevier, 2011. (qRT31 .D66 2011)
Cowen, Perle Slavik (ed.). Current issues in nursing. Mosby\Elsevier, 2011. (RT63. .C87 2011)
Benner, Patricia. Educating nurses : a call for radical transformation. Jossey-Bass, 2010. (RT73 .E38 2010)
Mastrian, Kathleen G. Integrating technology in nursing education : tools for the knowledge era. Jones & Bartlett, 2011. (RT73.5 .I58 2011)
Polit, Denise F. Statistics and data analysis for nursing research. Pearson, 2010. (RT81.5 .P62 2010)
Auerhahn, Carolyn (ed.). Integrating gerontological content into advanced practice nursing education. Springer Publishing, 2010. (RT82.8 .I557 2010)
Danna, Denise. Nursing in the storm : voices from Hurricane Katrina. Springer Publishing, 2010. (RT108 .D36 2010)
PSYCHOLOGY
Streiner, David (ed.). When research goes off the rails : why it happens and what you can do about it. Guilford Press, 2010. (BF76.5 .W475 2010)
SOCIOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY
*Goodman, Robin F. The day our world changed : art of 9/11. Harry N. Abrams, 2002. (qHV6432.7 .G66 2002)
ART
*Leibovitz, Annie. Olympic portraits. Bullfinch Press/ Little Brown and Co., 1996. (qGV722 1996 .L45 1996)
*Janson, H.W. History of art. Harry N. Abrams/Prentice Hall, 1986. (qN5300 .J3 1986b)
*Hamilton, George Heard. 19th and 20th century art : painting, sculpture, architecture. Prentice Hall/ Harry N. Abrams. (qN6450 .H29 1972b)
*Conklin, Jo-Ann (ed.). The Louise Noun collection : art by women. University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1990. (qN6487 .I59 U555 1990)
*O’Keefe, Georgia. Georgia O’Keefe : the New York years. Alfred A Knopf, 1991. (qN6537 .O39 A4 1991)
*Prather, Maria. Unrepentant ego : the self-portraits of Lucas Samaras. Whitney Museum of American Art, 2003. (qN6537 .S3 A4 2003)
*Hartt, Frederick. History of Italian Renaissance art : painting, sculpture, architecture. Prentice-Hall/ Harry N. Abrams, 1979. (qN6915 .H37 1979)
*Frazier, Nancy. Georgia O’Keefe. Crescent Books, 1990. (qND237.O5 F7 1990)
*Montgomery, Elizabeth. Georgia O’Keefe. Dorset Press, 1992. (qND237.05 M66 1992X)
*Impressionist &post-impressionist masterpieces : the Courtauld collection. Yale University Press, 1987. (ND547.5 I4 C67 1987)
*Parmelin, Helene. Picasso : women, Cannes and Mougins, 1954-1963. Editions Cercle D’Art/Harry N. Abrams, 1967. (qND553 .P5 P3163)
*Negri, Renata. Toulouse Lautrec. Avenel Books, 1979. (qND553 .T7 N3713 1979)
*Tenneson, Joyce. Illuminations. Bullfinch Press/Little Brown and Co., 1997. (qTR654 .I44397 1997)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ACCOUNTING & ECONOMICS
Jazwiec, Liz. Eat that cookie : make workplace positively pay off …for individuals, teams, and organizations. Fire Starter Publishing, 2009. (HF5549.5 .M63 J39 2009)
ENGLISH & LITERATURE
Karolides, Nicholas J. 120 banned books : censorship histories of world literature. Checkmark Books\Infobase, 2005. (Z658 .U5 K35 2005)
HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE
*A day in the life of America. Collins Publishers, 1986. (qE169. Z82 D38 1986)
*Smolan, Rick. Iowa 24/7 : 24 hours, 7 days : extraordinary images of one week in Iowa. DK Publishing, 2004. (qF622 .I56 2004)
*Sherman, David E. (ed.). The best of life. Time-Life Books, 1973. (qPN4900 .L55 B4)
YOUTH LITERATURE
*Wings of an artist : children’s book illustrators talk about their art. Harry N. Abrams, 1999. (Youth Lit ART W72wi)
Chadwick Library
Iowa Wesleyan College
June 2011
*-----Gifts
#----Free Gov’t Doc.
NURSING
Hampton, Robert L. (ed.). Handbook of African American health. Guilford Press, 2010. (RA448.5 N4 H3634 2010)
Porter-O’Grady, Tim (ed.). Innovation leadership: creating the landscape of health care. Jones and Bartlett, 2010. (RA971. I475 2010)
Brown, Kathleen M. Quick reference to older adult and older adult forensics: a guide for nurses and other health care professionals. Springer Publishing, 2010. (RA1053.B76 2010)
Dasgupta, Amitava. Prescription or poison?: the benefits and dangers of herbal remedies. Hunter House, 2010. (RA1250. D37 2010)
D’Arcy, Yvonne. How to manage pain in the elderly. Sigma Theta Tau, 2010. (RB127 . D377 2010)
Williams, Jane (ed.). Acute stroke nursing. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. (RC388.5 .A288 2010)
Varcarolis, Elizabeth M. Manual of psychiatric nursing care planning: assessment guides, diagnoses, psychopharmacology. Saunders\Elsevier, 2011. (RC440 .v374 2011)
Power, G. Allen. Dementia beyond drugs: changing the culture of care. Health Professions Press, 2010. (RC521 .P693 2010)
Martin, Gary A. (ed.). Palliative care for Alzheimer’s and dementia: guidelines and standards for evidence based care. Springer Publishing 2011. (RC522 .P35 2011)
Clark, David A. Cognitive therapy of anxiety disorders: science and practice. Guildford Press, 2010. (RC531 .C535 2010)
Foreman, Marquis D. (ed.). Critical care nursing of older adults: best practice. Springer Publishing, 2010. (RC954 .C75 2010)
Holleran, Renee S. (ed.). ASTNA patient transport: principles and practice. Mosby\ Elsevier, 2010. (RC1097 .F55 2010)
London, Marcia L.. Maternal & child nursing care. Pearson, 2011. (qRG951 .M3145 2011)
Gardner, Sandra L. (ed.) Merenstein and Gardner’s handbook of neonatal intensive care. Mosby\Elsevier, 2011. (RJ253.5 .H36 2011)
Tappero, Ellen P. (ed.). Physical assessment of the newborn : a comprehensive approach to the art of physical examination. NICU Ink Book Publisher, 2009. (RJ255.5 .P435 2009)
D’Antonio, Patricia. American nursing : a history of knowledge, authority, and the meaning of work. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. (RT4 .D357 2010)
Saver, Cynthia. Anatomy of writing for publication for nurses. Sigma Theta Tau, 2011. (RT24 .S28 2011)
Donahue, M. Patricia. Nursing, the finest art : an illustrated history. Mosby\Elsevier, 2011. (qRT31 .D66 2011)
Cowen, Perle Slavik (ed.). Current issues in nursing. Mosby\Elsevier, 2011. (RT63. .C87 2011)
Benner, Patricia. Educating nurses : a call for radical transformation. Jossey-Bass, 2010. (RT73 .E38 2010)
Mastrian, Kathleen G. Integrating technology in nursing education : tools for the knowledge era. Jones & Bartlett, 2011. (RT73.5 .I58 2011)
Polit, Denise F. Statistics and data analysis for nursing research. Pearson, 2010. (RT81.5 .P62 2010)
Auerhahn, Carolyn (ed.). Integrating gerontological content into advanced practice nursing education. Springer Publishing, 2010. (RT82.8 .I557 2010)
Danna, Denise. Nursing in the storm : voices from Hurricane Katrina. Springer Publishing, 2010. (RT108 .D36 2010)
PSYCHOLOGY
Streiner, David (ed.). When research goes off the rails : why it happens and what you can do about it. Guilford Press, 2010. (BF76.5 .W475 2010)
SOCIOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY
*Goodman, Robin F. The day our world changed : art of 9/11. Harry N. Abrams, 2002. (qHV6432.7 .G66 2002)
ART
*Leibovitz, Annie. Olympic portraits. Bullfinch Press/ Little Brown and Co., 1996. (qGV722 1996 .L45 1996)
*Janson, H.W. History of art. Harry N. Abrams/Prentice Hall, 1986. (qN5300 .J3 1986b)
*Hamilton, George Heard. 19th and 20th century art : painting, sculpture, architecture. Prentice Hall/ Harry N. Abrams. (qN6450 .H29 1972b)
*Conklin, Jo-Ann (ed.). The Louise Noun collection : art by women. University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1990. (qN6487 .I59 U555 1990)
*O’Keefe, Georgia. Georgia O’Keefe : the New York years. Alfred A Knopf, 1991. (qN6537 .O39 A4 1991)
*Prather, Maria. Unrepentant ego : the self-portraits of Lucas Samaras. Whitney Museum of American Art, 2003. (qN6537 .S3 A4 2003)
*Hartt, Frederick. History of Italian Renaissance art : painting, sculpture, architecture. Prentice-Hall/ Harry N. Abrams, 1979. (qN6915 .H37 1979)
*Frazier, Nancy. Georgia O’Keefe. Crescent Books, 1990. (qND237.O5 F7 1990)
*Montgomery, Elizabeth. Georgia O’Keefe. Dorset Press, 1992. (qND237.05 M66 1992X)
*Impressionist &post-impressionist masterpieces : the Courtauld collection. Yale University Press, 1987. (ND547.5 I4 C67 1987)
*Parmelin, Helene. Picasso : women, Cannes and Mougins, 1954-1963. Editions Cercle D’Art/Harry N. Abrams, 1967. (qND553 .P5 P3163)
*Negri, Renata. Toulouse Lautrec. Avenel Books, 1979. (qND553 .T7 N3713 1979)
*Tenneson, Joyce. Illuminations. Bullfinch Press/Little Brown and Co., 1997. (qTR654 .I44397 1997)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ACCOUNTING & ECONOMICS
Jazwiec, Liz. Eat that cookie : make workplace positively pay off …for individuals, teams, and organizations. Fire Starter Publishing, 2009. (HF5549.5 .M63 J39 2009)
ENGLISH & LITERATURE
Karolides, Nicholas J. 120 banned books : censorship histories of world literature. Checkmark Books\Infobase, 2005. (Z658 .U5 K35 2005)
HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE
*A day in the life of America. Collins Publishers, 1986. (qE169. Z82 D38 1986)
*Smolan, Rick. Iowa 24/7 : 24 hours, 7 days : extraordinary images of one week in Iowa. DK Publishing, 2004. (qF622 .I56 2004)
*Sherman, David E. (ed.). The best of life. Time-Life Books, 1973. (qPN4900 .L55 B4)
YOUTH LITERATURE
*Wings of an artist : children’s book illustrators talk about their art. Harry N. Abrams, 1999. (Youth Lit ART W72wi)
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
December Acquisitions
ACQUISITIONS LIST
Chadwick Library
Iowa Wesleyan College
December 2010
* --- Gifts
#--- Free Gov’t Doc.
Business Administration, Accounting & Economics
*Tullier, Michelle. The unofficial guide to acing the interview. Wiley Publishing, 1999. (HF5549.5. I6 T85 1999b)
ENGLISH & LITERATURE
*Welty (ed.), Eurdora. The Norton book of friendship. W.W. Norton, 1991. (PN6071. F7 N58 1991)
*Stevenson, Robert Louis. Strange case of Dr,. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Heritage Press, 1952. (PR5485. A1 1952b)
*Lamb, Wally. Couldn’t keep it to myself: testimonies from our imprisoned sisters. Regan Books/Harper Collins, 2003. (PS548. C8 C68 2003)
*Ignatow, David. Shadowing the ground. University Press of New England, 1991. (PS3517. G53 S5 1991)
*Nemerov, Howard. The collected poems of Howard Nemerov. University of Chicago Press, 1977. (PS3527 E5 A17 1977)
*Bell, Marvin. A Marvin Bell reader: selected poetry and prose. Middlebury College Press/ Univ Press of New England, 1994. (PS3552. E52 A6 1994)
*Shomer, Enid. Imaginary men. University of Iowa Press, 1993. (PS3569. H5783 I4 1993)
*Stern, Gerald. Leaving another kingdom: selected poems. Perennial Library/Harper & Row, 1990. (PS3569 T3888 A6 1990)
*Strand, Mark. Selected poems. Atheneum, 1980. (PS3569. T69 A17 1980)
*Waller, Robert James. Just beyond the firelight: stories and essays. Iowa State University Press, 1989. (PS3573. A4347 J8)
*Warsaw, Irene. Warily we roll along. Goldne Quill Press, 1979. (PS3573. A78 W6)
FICTION
*Grisham, John. Bleachers. Doubleday, 2003. (PS3557. R5355 B58 2003)
*Grisham, John. The king of torts. Doubleday, 2003. (PS3557. R5355 K55 2003b)
*Sparks, Nicholas. The notebook. Warner Books/Time Warner, 1996. (PS3569. P363 N68 1996)
HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE
*Greene, Bob. Once upon a town: the miracle of the North Platte Canteen. William Morrow/Harper Collins, 2002. (D769.85 N2 N248 2002)
*LeBor, Adam. Seduced by Hitler: the choices of a nation and the ethics of survival. Barnes & Noble Books, 2005. (DD256.7 L43 2005)
*Ravina, Mark. The last samurai: the life and battles of Saigo Takamori. John Wiley & Sons, 2004. (DS881.5 S2 R35 2004)
*Connerly, Ward. Creating equal: my fight against race preferences. Encounter Books, 2000. (E185.97 C74 2000)
*Mollenhoff, Clark R. Despoilers of democracy: the real story of what Washington propagandists, arrogant bureaucrats, mismanagers, influence peddlers, and outright corrupters are doing to our federal government. Doubleday, 1965. (E839.5 M6 c.2)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
*Gallwey, Timothy. Inner skiing. Random House, 1977. (GV854.9 P75 G34)
*Sampson, Curt. Hogan. Rutledge Hill Press, 1996. (GV964. H6 S25 1996)
*Resnick (ed.), J.P. The little treasury of golf. Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 1996. (GV967. L46 1996)
CONSUMER HEALTH
*Carter, Mildred. Body reflexology: healing at your fingertips. Prentice Hall/Parker, 1994. (RM723. R43 C37 1994).
*Trudeau, Kevin. Natural cures “they” don’t want you to know about. Alliance Publishing Group, 2004. (RZ440. T785 2004b)
Chadwick Library
Iowa Wesleyan College
December 2010
* --- Gifts
#--- Free Gov’t Doc.
Business Administration, Accounting & Economics
*Tullier, Michelle. The unofficial guide to acing the interview. Wiley Publishing, 1999. (HF5549.5. I6 T85 1999b)
ENGLISH & LITERATURE
*Welty (ed.), Eurdora. The Norton book of friendship. W.W. Norton, 1991. (PN6071. F7 N58 1991)
*Stevenson, Robert Louis. Strange case of Dr,. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Heritage Press, 1952. (PR5485. A1 1952b)
*Lamb, Wally. Couldn’t keep it to myself: testimonies from our imprisoned sisters. Regan Books/Harper Collins, 2003. (PS548. C8 C68 2003)
*Ignatow, David. Shadowing the ground. University Press of New England, 1991. (PS3517. G53 S5 1991)
*Nemerov, Howard. The collected poems of Howard Nemerov. University of Chicago Press, 1977. (PS3527 E5 A17 1977)
*Bell, Marvin. A Marvin Bell reader: selected poetry and prose. Middlebury College Press/ Univ Press of New England, 1994. (PS3552. E52 A6 1994)
*Shomer, Enid. Imaginary men. University of Iowa Press, 1993. (PS3569. H5783 I4 1993)
*Stern, Gerald. Leaving another kingdom: selected poems. Perennial Library/Harper & Row, 1990. (PS3569 T3888 A6 1990)
*Strand, Mark. Selected poems. Atheneum, 1980. (PS3569. T69 A17 1980)
*Waller, Robert James. Just beyond the firelight: stories and essays. Iowa State University Press, 1989. (PS3573. A4347 J8)
*Warsaw, Irene. Warily we roll along. Goldne Quill Press, 1979. (PS3573. A78 W6)
FICTION
*Grisham, John. Bleachers. Doubleday, 2003. (PS3557. R5355 B58 2003)
*Grisham, John. The king of torts. Doubleday, 2003. (PS3557. R5355 K55 2003b)
*Sparks, Nicholas. The notebook. Warner Books/Time Warner, 1996. (PS3569. P363 N68 1996)
HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE
*Greene, Bob. Once upon a town: the miracle of the North Platte Canteen. William Morrow/Harper Collins, 2002. (D769.85 N2 N248 2002)
*LeBor, Adam. Seduced by Hitler: the choices of a nation and the ethics of survival. Barnes & Noble Books, 2005. (DD256.7 L43 2005)
*Ravina, Mark. The last samurai: the life and battles of Saigo Takamori. John Wiley & Sons, 2004. (DS881.5 S2 R35 2004)
*Connerly, Ward. Creating equal: my fight against race preferences. Encounter Books, 2000. (E185.97 C74 2000)
*Mollenhoff, Clark R. Despoilers of democracy: the real story of what Washington propagandists, arrogant bureaucrats, mismanagers, influence peddlers, and outright corrupters are doing to our federal government. Doubleday, 1965. (E839.5 M6 c.2)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
*Gallwey, Timothy. Inner skiing. Random House, 1977. (GV854.9 P75 G34)
*Sampson, Curt. Hogan. Rutledge Hill Press, 1996. (GV964. H6 S25 1996)
*Resnick (ed.), J.P. The little treasury of golf. Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 1996. (GV967. L46 1996)
CONSUMER HEALTH
*Carter, Mildred. Body reflexology: healing at your fingertips. Prentice Hall/Parker, 1994. (RM723. R43 C37 1994).
*Trudeau, Kevin. Natural cures “they” don’t want you to know about. Alliance Publishing Group, 2004. (RZ440. T785 2004b)
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