McKee Minute April 2020

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McKee Minute McKee Library Newsletter

ACCESSING LIBRARY RESOURCES

McKee Library continues to provide access to resources during online learning. We want you to know that McKee Library is committed to providing you with access to a wide variety of library resources.

here. For help with LibKey Nomad, please contact Donald Martin at dvmartin@ southern.edu.

Electronic Books Our e-book collections can be found here. Faculty Select and R2 Digital have several textbooks in electronic format. More information about our electronic book collections can be found on page 3.

Flipster - Digital Newstand Flipster is an easy-to-use digital magazine newsstand. You can access this resource on the library’s A to Z database list and iOS or Android apps. More information about this app can be found here. For help with Flipster, please contact Seth Shaffer at sshaffer@southern.edu.

Streaming Media Our streaming media collections can be found here. Our largest collections include Kanopy and Films on Demand. Titles in these databases can be linked to directly into eClass. For help with streaming media, please contact Stan Cottrell at scottrell@ southern.edu. LibKey Nomad LibKey Nomad automatically provides instant links to full text content for articles available through McKee Library as you do research on the web. Complete directions on installing LibKey Nomad on your computer are available

BrowZine - Browse Journals BrowZine is a mobile app for tablets and smart phones, as well as for desktops and laptops, that allows you to access and browse e-journals from different publishers in one simple interface. Contact Donald Martin for assistance.

Virtual appointments are available for students and faculty during the library building closure.

Writing Center & Tutoring Center The Writing Center and Tutoring Center are offering online appointments. These must be scheduled one day before the desired date. To schedule an online

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What’s Inside STREAMING FILMS PAGE 2 ELECTRONIC BOOKS PAGES 2 - 3 ELECTRONIC BOOK DATABASES PAGE 3 APRIL AT THE LIBRARY PAGES 4 - 5 FROM THE VAULT PAGE 6

Questions Please contact Deyse Bravo at dbravo@ southern.edu with additional questions or concerns.

VIRTUAL APPOINTMENTS

Virtual appointments are available with the Writing Center, Tutoring Center, and research coaches. In addition, the librarians are available via chat Monday through Thursday from 9 am to 11 pm, and Friday from 9 am to 2 pm.

appointment, visit southern.mywconline. com. For any questions about the Writing Center or Tutoring Center, please email Sonja Fordham at sfordham@southern. edu. Research Coaching Appointments Research coaching is available through Zoom. Appointments can be scheduled up to a week in advance. Appointments can be made here: https://southern.libcal.com/ appointments.

McKee Minute Jessica Spears Editor

Library Faculty & Staff

Deyse Bravo-Rivera Becky Brooks Genevieve Cottrell Stanley Cottrell Sonja Fordham

Carol Harrison Donald Martin Marge Seifert Seth Shaffer Jessica Spears

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