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William H. Hannon

We are officially moved into the new library, readying ourselves to open for business on July 27, 2009. As we move to the new library we move to a new named building: the library is called the William H. Hannon … Continue reading

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Economics Bulletin and transparency in publishing

So much of how academic journals come to be published is mysterious to the end user, from what makes a journal cost what it costs to why or why not the journal is available electronically.  You know what is starting … Continue reading

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E-resource librarian, superhero

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hidden treasure found in LMU library

there was a loose shelf at the bottom of a range of bookshelves in the periodicals area of the lmu library.  i instructed my student worker not to put any periodicals on it since it didn’t quite seem sturdy.  he … Continue reading

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periodicals in a box

over the last few months the serials team has been laboriously boxing up the loose issues of journals from our suprisingly large backlog.  instead of binding old issues of journals the lmu library boxes them for storage. all of the … Continue reading

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