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All three CSN campus libraries have a range of anatomical models available for you to use in the libraries for a two-hour checkout period. Models include: head and torso integumentary system skeletal system joints muscular system nervous system special senses cardiovascular system respiratory system digestive system urinary system reproductive system Since not all models are…
One of the first steps in starting a research paper is to choose a topic. The Newsbank database has a list of current (this week) topics for you to choose from. To access Newsbank, click the Browse Databases button found on the library’s home page. Scroll down the list to Las Vegas/Nevada News and click…
Choosing a major is a matter of getting the right information early. Most students decide to follow their dreams and build on their strengths. It is important to avoid the trial-and-error approach to selecting a college major. If you choose a major that you later change, you may lose precious time and money. The more…
Your CSN campus libraries are always working to provide you with the best possible resources and services for your time at CSN. Sometimes that means making some small, temporary changes in order to make bigger improvements in the long run. On Friday, November 17th, all CSN libraries will close early, at noon, for a staff…
The fall semester is officially underway as students arrive to fill our libraries! With syllabi downloaded and assignments started, you may notice that it’s getting harder and harder to find an open computer—everyone’s busy working! Does that mean you’re out of luck? Not this time! The CSN campus libraries offer laptops for checkout too! The laptop computers…
If you’re a CSN instructor seeking to add interdisciplinary content to your course that explores the history and cultures of Latin America, our Linking with Latin America: Library Resources for Course Development Guide can help! Link to streaming independent and foreign films, as well as educational and documentary films on Latin American history, politics, economics,…
You should think of a library database as an organized electronic catalog and storage container for published articles mostly from research journals, newspapers, and magazines. Many databases give you access to other items like book chapters, e-books, government and business records and reports, photographic images and works of art, reference works, and audio files and…
Free computer books are available to students, staff, and faculty through CSN libraries’ Safari database. If you are a novice or an expert, there is a full text digital book that fits your needs. Containing over 35,000 titles, the Safari database covers these subject areas: Business Desktop & Web Applications Digital Media Engineering Information Technology…
CSN Libraries’ Stephanie Espinoza, was recently selected by CSN’s Internal Recognition Committee as the recipient of the 2017 “Excellence in Online Teaching” award for demonstrating outstanding contributions to the College. Stephanie was an online student herself during graduate school and understands the importance of human connection in persisting in online courses. “As an online student…