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Fall Workshops for Stampede Supercomputer Launch

In early 2013 Stampede will be available at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) with a peak performance of more than 2 petaflops from the base Intel Xeon processors and more than 7 petaflops...

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arXiv app for iPad, iPhone

Frequent arXiv users will love the arXiv app available for apple products.  Browse e-prints, view in PDF and search for articles by certain authors – all from your mobile device....

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Guides to library research

In addition to our branch libraries websites, there are LibGuides (or CampusGuides) to help you with your research and navigating the library.  Think of LibGuides as your “cliff notes” on certain...

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Math Library Book Sale

The Math Library is having it’s semi annual book sale.  All items are $5.00 each payable by cash or check only at the circulation desk (please make checks out to Cornell University Library).     Items...

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Coffee Hour Book talk is back

The Engineering Library presents Coffee Hour Book Talk  featuring Professor Steven Strogatz Carpenter Hall Library Study Space Tuesday, December 4 at 4pm           Steven Strogatz is the Jacob Gould...

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Online tutorials, Schaum’s Outlines available from Access Engineering...

Access Engineering now has150 online tutorials that teach engineering concepts. This is in addition to Schaum’s Outlines and classic e-books such as Perry’s Chemical Engineers Handbook and Mark’s...

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ACS Webinars for January 2013

Break time is so close for many of you (congratulations!)  For those days during the break that you might not be up for doing heavy research but still want to feel connected to chemistry, remember the...

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Happy Holidays from the PSL – here is our gift to you.

If you visit the Physical Sciences Library website, you will notice something different.  We are proud to announce today the launch of our brand new service – Virtual Shelf Browser! While our users...

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Book sale – Items now FREE

All items from the book sale at the Mathematics library are now FREE.  We have several physics titles and textbooks too so take a look.  The sale is located near the periodicals section in the Math...

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Attn: New Faculty – January Research Data Management Services Information...

Cornell faculty and staff are invited to attend an informational session research data management services and data management planning. Staff from the Research Data Management Service Group (RDMSG)...

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Featured “Virtual Shelf Browser” post on The Essentials

In case you didn’t know, the Cornell University Library at large has their own blog, The Essentials.  Recently, they featured an article on our latest library service, virtual shelf browsing.  Below is...

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Workshop for grad students: Perfect your Elevator Speech

Inevitably, you find yourself in a social situation (professional or otherwise) and are asked “what is it you do?”  How would you answer?  If you get blank stares or don’t know how to convey what your...

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Math blogs – from the AMS

Do you enjoy reading blogs?  The AMS has a few math blogs which may be of interest to students and faculty alike. AMS Graduate Student Blog includes postings on advice for grad students, games and math...

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Changes coming to Physical Sciences study space

Good News: Your study space will be getting a makeover! Bad News:  It’s going to be a little noisier and dustier than usual…           Sometime later this semester, the Physical Sciences Library study...

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New ebooks at Engineering Library

     The Engineering Library recently added around 600 full-text ebooks published by IEEE/Wiley, available from the IEEE Xplore platform. Dates covered are 1974 to present. This is in addition to IEEE...

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GETSET Teaching workshops

The University-Wide GETSET Teaching Workshop is coming up on February 9th, 2013.  GETSET stands for Graduate students, future Educators, and Teaching assistants pursuing Scholarship and Excellence in...

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MathSciNet for Graduate Students

The Mathematics Library is hosting a session for graduate students on using MathSciNet, a premier database in mathematical literature from the AMS.  Come learn about: •Known item and topic searching...

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Electronic Lab Notebook Pilot: Call for Participation

Academic Technologies and Cornell University Library are engaging in a pilot program to determine the feasibility of offering a campus-wide Electronic Lab Notebook service.   The pilot runs through the...

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Streaming videos from Books 24×7

Frustrated by some desktop software problem you can’t figure out?  Skillsoft’s Books24x7 now offers brief streaming videos on many desktop and IT-related topics, in addition to their ebooks and...

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New from Physical Sciences Library website

We continue to develop our website to enable users to find the most relevant material – including ejournals you need to research, databases, and more. For instance, our eJournal Finder allows you to...

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