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		<title>Graphic Novels &#8212; Literature? Glorified Comic Books? Join the Debate on Nov. 11</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Comics go to college? What are graphic novels and why have they appeared on this university campus?
Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 11, as an award-winning comics writer, a college professor who teaches graphic novels, a writer-illustrator, and a grad student / comic book writer talk about the world of graphic novels. For those interested in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/11/03/can-comics-be-literature-join-the-debate-on-nov-11/</link>
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		<title>Stephen Spatz presents at Catholic research group&#8217;s meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Stephen Spatz, assistant Outreach and Support librarian, recently attended the Catholic Research Resources Alliance annual meeting at Loyola University, Chicago. While there, Stephen presented information on VuFind and Falvey Memorial Library&#8217;s Digital Library.
He demonstrated what Falvey&#8217;s VuFind open source software can do for the Catholic Portal, an internet search engine designed by the CRRA. The portal [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/11/03/stephen-spatz-presents-at-catholic-research-groups-meeting/</link>
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		<title>RefWorks Thursdays: Gathering Citations Getting You Down?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Learn how to organize your research and never type a bibliography again with RefWorks.  MLA, APA and other styles supported. Open to faculty, staff, and students in all disciplines.
When? Nov. 5 &#38; 12
4:00-5:00pm
Where: Driscoll Hall, Room 221
MUST BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOP!
Contact: Barbara Quintiliano, Instructional Design Librarian (telephone: ext.95207)
ENROLLMENT LIMITED TO 20 PERSONS.  PLEASE CONTACT BARBARA [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/11/01/refworks-thursdays-3/</link>
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		<title>Jonathan Doh on Globalization and the Roles of Business, Government and NGOs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jonathan P. Doh, Ph.D., will discuss his recent research on the role of multinational enterprise, governments, and nongovernmental organization on the process and outcomes of development, as part of the Endowed Chair Lecture series.
Dr. Doh, professor of management and operations at the Villanova School of Business, will review the recent developments related to the changing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/10/28/jonathan-doh-on-globalization-and-the-roles-of-business-government-and-ngos/</link>
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		<title>SRDS Lifestyle Market Analyst Now Online: Featured Business Resource</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Using the Lifestyle Market Analyst was de rigueur for every single student that took Management Essentials, a core course in the previous Villanova School of Business curriculum.  Because this reference book was in such great demand, it was held at the front desk of the library, so we knew VSB students were visiting Falvey, and often. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/10/28/srds-lifestyle-market-analyst-now-online-featured-business-resource/</link>
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		<title>Feedback Friday: Have you used our new services?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The library recently purchased a Kindle e-reader for the use of students, staff, and faculty. We also made it possible for all Villanova students to use the document delivery service, which provides digitized copies of articles from our print collection. Last fall, we opened a new computer lab/classroom on the first floor. We also added [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/10/23/feedback-friday-have-you-used-our-new-services/</link>
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		<title>Digital documents now delivered to students, staff and faculty (Just ask us!)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t have time to pull and photocopy a journal article at Falvey? In addition to many online e-journals and full-text databases, Falvey Memorial Library now offers document delivery services to Villanova students, staff and faculty who cannot take the time to retrieve and photocopy articles from the print collection in Falvey. Using ILLiad, the same request [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/10/21/digital-documents-now-delivered-to-students-staff-and-faculty/</link>
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		<title>ALERT! For those who use the 6th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are corrections already to the 6th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. The corrections may be found on the APA site 
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		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/10/20/alert-for-those-who-use-the-6th-edition-of-the-publication-manual-of-the-american-psychological-association/</link>
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		<title>Kindles Spark Interest in E-books</title>
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It’s the week before midterms and you have to find a book for a paper that is due in a few days. You’ve always liked Jack Kerouac and were hoping to find The Subterraneans on the shelf. You like the way Kerouac weaves together reality and fiction and this has inspired you to write your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/10/19/kindles-spark-interest-in-e-books/</link>
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		<title>Jefferson Papers Now Online: Featured Resource</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Falvey recently acquired the digital edition of the Papers of Thomas Jefferson from the University of Virginia Press. The Jefferson papers are part of the American Founding Era Collection, which includes the papers of other major figures of the early Republic, such as John Adams and George Washington. The digital collection encompasses volumes 1-33 (1760-1801) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.library.villanova.edu/blog/2009/10/16/jefferson-papers-now-online-featured-resource/</link>
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