Library News This Week
October 12, 2015
Library Open Regular Hours during Fall Recess
Monday, October 12th – 8 AM – 11 PM
Tuesday, October 13th – 8 AM – 11 PM
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Video Game Stations (Xbox and Wii – Playstation coming soon!)
Available in the Library Café
Video Games also available for Checkout
@ the Library
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3D Printer available for current faculty, staff, and students!
Contact Jessie to make an appointment for your get acquainted session!
This Week @ the Library
Musical Afternoons with Paul – Wednesday, October 14th – 3:30 – 5 PM; Library Theatre and Auditorium
French Language Table – Thursday, October 15th @ 1 PM
Kathy’s Picks
5 must-read books to travel around the world http://www.dw.com/en/5-must-read-books-to-travel-around-the-world/a-18772834
Books: new and noteworthy http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/books/2015/10/11/books-new-and-noteworthy/73388902/
Samuel Johnson book price short list revealed http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/oct/11/samuel-johnson-book-prize-shortlist-revealed
Frankfurt Book Fair 2015: A New Era Begins http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/international/Frankfurt-Book-Fair/article/68324-frankfurt-book-fair-2015-a-new-era-begins.html
Self-Directed Independent Learning @ the Library
The Great Courses @ Giovatto Library – It is always 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 and December 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
10 Steps to Successful Presentations
Avant-Garde Hamlet
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
The Doctor of Nursing Practice Essentials: A New Model for Advanced Practice Nursing
Double Shakespeares: Emotional-Realist Acting and Contemporary Performance
Emily Post’s The Etiquette Advantage in Business
Global Trends in Human Resource Management: A Twenty-Year Analysis
Human Resource Management
Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry
Learning Python
Lend Me Your Ears: All You Need to Know about Making Speeches and Presentations
The Little School: Tales of Disappearance and Survival
Modern Manners: Tools to Take You to the Top
National Security and Double Government
Open Doors, 2014 Report on International Educational Exchange
Professional AngularJS
The Sil Effect: The Perils of Expertise and the Promise of Breaking Down Barriers)
Twilight (Special Tenth Anniversary Edition)
New DVDs This Week
The Age of Adeline
America’s Castles
The Borgias, season 2
Her
Cinderella
Leaving
Never Back Down
New Video Games This Week
Fifa 15
NHL 16