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Volume 1, issue #6 March 2015 Hot picks Wait, what is Check out these new arrivals at the Residence Hall Libraries! iShare,again? Guardians of the Galaxy, Call # DVD G9316 2014, available at iShare is a combined catalog of resources from Allen, ISR, PAR & Ikenberry. 85 Illinois colleges and universities. Through iShare, you can request items from schools Boom, Bust, Exodus: the Rust Belt, the Maquilas, and a Tale of across the state to be delivered to your desired Two Cities by Chad Broughton, Call # 330.9 B7974bo, available at library on campus, including all Residence Hall Library locations. Ikenberry. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, Call # 823 H3147gi, Imagine the following: available at ISR & Ikenberry  Getting a copy of a required textbook delivered right to your closest residence Malformed: Forgotten Brains of the Texas State Mental Hospital, hall library.  Checking out an out-of-print art book that’s photographs and captions by Adam Voorhes; essay by Alex only available from the School of the Art Hannaford. Call # 779 V898ma, available at LAR. Institute of Chicago, without ever having to leave campus.  Getting a book from the UGL delivered to another library on campus that’s more convenient for you. Thank You!!! Thank you to everyone who took our survey, and to those who All this is possible for free through iShare! helped us promote it. We collected over 500 responses, which will be used to help make the Residence Hall Libraries’ services and Visit vufind.carli.illinois.edu to set up an account and start requesting books today! collections even better! ACADEMIC SUCCESS TIP

“One of the best ways to write a better paper is to read it to yourself out loud. Hearing your words will help you catch many mistakes that your eyes have missed. It doesn’t matter if people stare at you, just find a quiet spot and read through the entire paper aloud before you print out your final copy.” From page 88 of Lecture Notes: A Professor’s Inside Guide to College Success by Philip Freeman, PhD. Available at the Residential Life Resource Center (inside the Ikenberry Commons Library), Call # 378.1 F8776le HOURS & SERVICES Your favorite writers are The Residence Hall Libraries offer popular new books, DVDs, CDs, magazines, and (at the Ikenberry location) video games. All you need to check out items is your iCard! also great at Twitter.

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