Here's a great blog post from one of our Digital Scholarship Services (DiSC) librarians, Eleni Castro, on a project she has been working on: Re-posted with permission from The British Library’s “Endangered Archives Blog” (original post). The Endangered Archives Programme funded this digital preservation project (EAP 1042), and is supported by... Read the rest of this entry »
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RSS FeedHow are materials arranged in the Pickering Library?
This is certainly not a bad question: in fact, the answer is a little complicated. Books and other materials in Pickering are arranged into particular sections. Check out our floor plan and the bullet points below to see our sections. Education = Teaching guides and other scholarly books (aka our "education... Read the rest of this entry »
Featured Tutorial: Citing Business Sources
If you need help citing sources for your assignments, Pardee librarians have created a Citing Business Sources tutorial with sample Chicago Style, MLA Style and APA Style citations. The library also has style manuals available in the reference collection and Chicago Manual of Style is available online. If you have any... Read the rest of this entry »
Entrepreneurship Resources at Pardee Library
As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the Pardee Management Library is highlighting a few important guides to assist you with your startup and business plan research. These guides provide helpful print and electronic resources pertaining to entrepreneurship and innovation. Entrepreneurship and New Ventures Financing Business Ventures Innovation Resources Portal Social... Read the rest of this entry »
Pickering Library Transformation Continues
Wheelock Library Collections continue to fundamentally transform our Pickering Library branch! Here are some photos of the changes to our computer lab that show our growth. First, we took out some desks and computers that were located around the perimeter of the room. Next, we have installed shelving units against the... Read the rest of this entry »
Marketing Resources at Pardee Library
The Pardee Library has many resources to help you develop your marketing plan such as market research reports from Mintel, consumer product usage data from University Reporter, advertising expenditure data from Ad$pender and articles from industry publications. These resources and many others are listed on the Marketing research guide available... Read the rest of this entry »
ENG’s Xin Zhang Is BU’s 2018 Innovator of the Year
Xin Zhang is well-known for her pioneering work with metamaterials in areas as diverse as magnetic resonance imaging, downwell sensor technology for the oil industry, and noise-cancellation acoustics.
Free Movie “Paywall: The Business of Scholarship”
Register online to see the movie and stay for a Q&A after with producer/director Jason Schmitt.
Data sources available through Pardee Library
The Pardee Library provides access to several databases and datasets that may be helpful for your research. These resources include a wide variety of financial, economic, government and marketing data. To learn more about the data resources at the Pardee Library take a look at the following library guides: Business &... Read the rest of this entry »
Find open access in BU Libraries Search with unpaywall
The ability to link to open access resources just got easier thanks to the addition of unpaywall to BU Libraries Search. To get access to open access versions of articles, look for the “Open Access available via unpaywall” link in your search results. Information about this and other new features in the... Read the rest of this entry »