Library News This Week – Express Summer Edition
June 22, 2015
The Library is Open – All Summer Long!
Closed on Fridays beginning on June 19th
Express Delivery — Delivery to Your Campus Office by Intercampus Mail
Express Check-Out – Pick up Your Books, Magazines, and DVDs at the Circ Desk Ready to Go – Just Call Ahead, and We Will Pull Them for You
Faculty and Staff – Return Your Items to the Library by Intercampus Mail
Kathy’s Picks
Cool Books for Hot Summer Days http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/22/books/cool-beach-books-for-hot-summer-days.html?_r=0
9 brilliant business books you can read in an afternoon http://www.businessinsider.com/9-brilliant-business-books-you-can-read-in-an-afternoon-2015-6?op=1
10 Geekiest Beach Reads of 2015 http://www.informationweek.com/it-life/10-geekiest-beach-reads-of-2015/d/d-id/1320701
Self-Directed Independent Learning @ the Library
The Great Courses @ Giovatto Library – The summer is a wonderful time to enjoy a “Great Course. 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 2015 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
All the Single Ladies, a novel
Ansel’s Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems
Change Leadership in Higher Education: A Practical Guide to Academic Transformation
College Disrupted: The Great Unbundling of Higher Education
Data-ism: The Revolution Transforming Decision Making, Consumer Behavior, and Almost Everything Else
The Everything Job Interview Book
The Fox and the Hound: The Birth of American Spying
Grow Your Value: Living and Working to Your Potential
Higher Education in Ireland
The Inheritor’s Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and the New Forensic Science
Knock ‘em Dead Job Interview
Lessons of Hope: How to Fix Our Schools
Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
The New Normal: Finding a Balance between Individual Rights and the Common Good
Pedigree: How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs
The Purposeful Graduate: Why Colleges Must Talk to Students about Vocation
Transnational Na(rra)tion: Home and Homeland in Nineteenth Century American Literature
Universities and Colleges as Economic Drivers: Measuring Higher Education’s Role in Economic Development
Wide-Open World: How Volunteering around the Globe Changed One Family’s Lives Forever
With Respect to the Japanese: Going to Work in Japan
New Audiobooks This Week
Drive Time Spanish Beginner Level
Drive Time Spanish Beginner-Advanced Level
New DVDs This Week
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
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Giovatto Library Summer Hours 2015
Summer Hours May 20st – August 21st
Monday – Thursday – 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday – 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM* Sat. – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sunday – 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Closed Sat., July 4th, Independence Day
*Closed Fridays – June 19th, 26th, July 3th, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st; and August 7th
Regular Fall Semester Hours begin Sat. August 22nd
Closed Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day
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