Library Open Early — @ 9:00 AM
Sunday, November 9th
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Upcoming Events @ the Library
Musical Afternoons – Wednesday, November 12th, 19th — 3:30 – 5:00 PM – Giovatto Library Theatre & Auditorium – Paul
Italian Language Table – Thursday, November 6th – 1:00 PM – Library Café – Paul
Reader’s Circle Book Club – Monday, November 10th – 1:00 PM – Ruth Schwartz Reading Room
French Language Table – Thursday, November 13th – 1:00 PM – Library Café – Kathy
Soiree Francaise – National French Week Speaker – Patrick Hyndman – Thursday, November 13th – 5:30 PM – Ruth Schwartz Reading Room
Student Piano Recital and Art Exhibit – Jennifer McDaniel – Saturday, November 15th – 7:00 PM – Reception to Follow
More for You @ the Library
Faculty and Staff – Remember! “Special Delivery” of Library materials is available to you via intercampus mail to your Metropolitan Campus office.
The Library Café is always open during regular Library hours
ATM available in the Library Café
Courtesy Phone Chargers throughout the Library
Chess, Scrabble, and Jeopardy – Games available at lunchtime, in the evening, and on request in the Ruth Schwartz Reading Room
The Great Courses @ Giovatto Library – It is always a wonderful time to enjoy a “Great Course.” A complete list of the Great Courses @ Giovatto Library is available @ http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=10005
The Giovatto Library collection includes many of “The Great Courses” on DVD and/or CD!
Giovatto Library Reader’s Advisory Service — If you would like to develop a plan for independent self-directed learning, please contact the reference librarians for assistance. We will be happy to help you to find the best reading and research materials for your needs.
For Alumni Only – Welcome May 2014 Graduates!
FDU Alumni Library Privileges -- As an FDU Alumnus/a, you are entitled to lifetime Library privileges. Borrow books, magazines, DVDs, language CDs, and more from the Library. Attend Library events and programs. Use Library spaces.
To get your Library card, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations @ fdualumni@fdu.edu or at 201-692-7013.
If you would like more involvement with the Library, consider joining the Giovatto Library Alumni Advisory Board.
New Books This Week
Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students
Advances in Child Development and Behavior, v. 47
The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Writing Portfolios
Asbury Park’s Glory Days: The Story of an American Resort
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Chineasy: The New Way to Read Chinese
Click: When We Knew We Were Feminists
Congress and the Nation, 2009-2013, v. 13
Courting Justice: 10 New Jersey Cases That Shook the Nation
Crossing the Hudson: Historic Bridges and Tunnels of the River
Culture Shock! Philippines: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, 2015
The Depths: The Evolutionary Origins of the Depression Epidemic
Digital Fortress, a novel
Disaster! Stories of Destruction and Death in Nineteenth-Century New Jersey
Elements of Wit: Mastering the Art of Being Interesting
The 48 Laws of Power
Google: How Google Works
Gothic Pride: The Story of Building a Great Cathedral in Newark
Gray Mountain, a novel
How Newark Became Newark: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of an American City
How We Learn: The Surprising Truth about When, Where, and Why It Happens
How to Cook Everything Fast
The Infographic Resume: How to Create a Visual Portfolio That Showcases Your Skills and Lands the Job
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
Inventing the Way of the Samurai: Nationalism, Internationalism, and Bushido in Modern Japan
Invincible: The 10 Lies You Learn Growing Up with Domestic Violence, and the Truths to Set You Free
It’s Time: Changing Your Life Starts Today
Jamie Oliver’s Comfort Food
Jeter Unfiltered
The Journey of the Italians in America
Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation
Lila, a novel
Living in Spanglish: The Search for Latino Identity in America
Made in Newark: Cultivating Industrial Arts and Civic Identity in the Progressive Era
Make It Ahead: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
Management and Supervision in Law Enforcement
The Marquis: Lafayette Reconsidered
The Meaning of Human Existence
Military and Veteran Innovations of Care (Annual Review of Nursing Research, 2014)
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression
The Monocle Guide to Good Business: From Business Schools to Apprenticeships, Co-Ops to Multinationals and Cosy Offices to Welcoming Factories: Our Handbook for Budding entrepreneurs, Established CEOs and Everyone in Between
New Jersey in the American Revolution
New Jersey: Then and Now
Nora Webster, a novel
Not for Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade and How We Can Fight It
The Opposite of Loneliness, Essays and Stories
Our America: A Hispanic History of the United States
Place, Setting, Perspective: Narrative Space in the Films of Nanni Moretti
Portfolios for Technical and Professional Communicators
The Psychology Major: Career Options and Strategies for Success
Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson
Requirements for Certification of Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, Administrators for Elementary and Secondary Schools, 2014-2015
Rise of ISIS: A Threat We Can’t Ignore
Rock Breaks Scissors: A Practical Guide to Outguessing and Outwitting Almost Everybody
Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery
The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today
La Storia: Five Centuries of the Italian American Experience
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, a novel
2015 Artist’s & Graphic Designer’s Market
Understanding Violent Criminals: Insights from the Front Lines of Law Enforcement
The World of Ice and Fire: The Untold History of Westeros and the Game of Thrones
Writing for Design Professionals: A Guide to Writing Successful Proposals, Letters, Brochures, Portfolios, Reports, Presentations, and Job Applications
New DVDs This Week
Carmen
The Chronicles of Narnia
The Dark Crystal
Krull
Labyrinth
Legend
Little Shop of Horrors
Pan’s Labyrinth
Princess Bride
Giovatto Library Fall Semester Hours
August 23rd – December 23rd
Monday – Thursday – 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday – 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat. – 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday – 12 noon – 10:00 PM
Closed November 26th – 28th in observance of Thanksgiving
Chat with a Giovatto librarian @ http://library.fdu.edu/askusmetro.html
Email a Giovatto librarian @ http://view2.fdu.edu/online-and-off-campus/library-resources/email-an-fdu-librarian/ Be sure to select “Giovatto Library, Metropolitan Campus”
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