http://www.engr.uky.edu/library Website for the College of Engineering library. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:25:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wednesday, November 4th, the Shaver Engineering Library was open, but a little more entertaining than usual.  With help from our sponsors, we had four video games available for engineering students to play.  Provided by David Applegate from GameStop, students were able to play from 11-4.  IEEE rep Barry Holquist was ... http://www.engr.uky.edu/library/?p=131 Knovel is back again this fall with their University Challenge.  Currently we rank 8th in the participating universities.  We have 48 students registered and we need 52 more to guarantee us an iPod Nano as a prize.  So please register now!  You could win a Wii, iPod Nano or free music! http://www.engr.uky.edu/library/?p=129 This past spring and summer three UK campus libraries have been busy getting ready to consolidate into the new Science Library.  This includes Chemistry/Physics, Geological Sciences and Map Library and the Math Library.  All three facilities are being consolidated into one collection in King Library - South.  The Geological Sciences and ... http://www.engr.uky.edu/library/?p=128 You can now access SciFinder via the Internet. Remember when you register that you must use your UK email address or you will not get access.  Mac users will be happy to know this will work very well for them.  It will also work well for you off-campus users via ... http://www.engr.uky.edu/library/?p=127 This fall the UK Libraries have purchased two databases that will supplement our engineering collection.  The first is the Polymer Library.  You may know this database by its former name RAPRA Abstracts.  It is the primary database for information on plastics, rubbers, polymers, adhesives and composites.  International in scope, coverage goes ... http://www.engr.uky.edu/library/?p=95