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The Library Catalogue will be changing before Semester 1 next year. The current choice of the Classic and Encore versions will become an integrated catalogue that looks more like Encore. The new look and feel is clearer and easier to use. The change is in response to very clear feedback from staff and students in the Library Survey earlier this year that having multiple library catalogues has been confusing. There will be a progressive rollover of various pages between now and Semester 1, before the Classic is withdrawn completely. If you are used to using the Classic and wish to preview the new catalogue, try some of your usual searches in Encore to see the difference. If you have any queries, please contact us.  ...Read more

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Distance students, please have your requests in by Wednesday 19 December. The Library closes on 21 December but CourierPost drivers will deliver on Saturday and up to 24 December. They will also deliver on 27 and 28 December...Read more

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The new Classical Studies and Museum Studies subject guides have just been launched. They bring together the key resources in these areas. These are the latest in the Library’s ongoing redevelopment of the Subject Guides, which is now almost...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki

December 13, 2012

Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff. The word this week is: Tautikanga: (toe-tee-kang-ah) or Tradition ‘Each year, opening one present on Christmas Eve is a family tautikanga of ours’...Read more

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Brookers NZ Legal Databases has been superseded by Westlaw NZ, a new product from Thomson Reuters. At present both options are available but from the third week of January 2013, Brookers will be discontinued and only Westlaw will be available...Read more

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The University Archives Spotlight page has a new feature – Massey during World War II. Massey Agricultural College saw a transformation during the War years, as an Army Staff Training College was established on the campus in 1941...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki

December 4, 2012

Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff. The word this week is: Waiata (Why-utter) or Song “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is one of our favourite waiata. What’s yours?”...Read more

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EBSCOhost Show Me How

December 3, 2012

Here’s help with using EBSCOhost databases, such as Academic Search Premier, Business Source Complete, CINAHL Plus, ERIC and PsycINFO… This joins our suite of ‘Show me how’ demonstrations for common Library tools and...Read more

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Education in Video

December 3, 2012

Education in Video is now live. Education in Video is a collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. It includes teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students...Read more

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Several new graduates visited Turitea Library today, for photos after their graduation. Congratulations! Some even requested their theses from the Library ‘vault’ to prove their hard work… Nadia Yousef & Jessica Bignell with...Read more

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