Beginning on October 1, the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning will be offering Accessibility by Design Training. This series of trainings focuses on how to create documents, spreadsheets, presentations and PDFs that meet the Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act requirements. Please note that the Accessibility by Design Introduction session is a prerequisite […]
Category Archives: Learning and Development
Affordable Learning Georgia Round 12 Textbook Transformation Grant Deadline September 10
Affordable Learning Georgia has issued a Request for Proposals for Textbook Transformation Grants with applications due by September 10, 2018. Projects have a maximum Final Semester of Fall 2019. To apply: Read the Request for Proposals Document. Read the new 2018 Rubric for Peer Review. Fill out the Word version of the Application Form and keep this form for your records. […]
New GALILEO Password
The GALILEO password for the fall semester will be changed on 8/14/2018. It will remain valid until 1/8/2019. ***** Password – GALILEO ****** * * * offset * * * ******************************* This password will be valid until 08/14/2018 -.. Remember, passwords must be entered in all lowercase characters. Faculty, please be sure to provide the GALILEO password in syllabi, via […]
Textbook Transformation Grant Webinar
Affordable Learning Georgia has announced that Round 12 ALG Grants is now open, the deadline to submit proposals is September 10, 2018. ALG has recently made some changes to the proposal requirements and the scoring rubric. To learn more about the changes or what an ALG Grant is attend the informational webinar presented by the […]
New Arrivals in Your Libraries
Check out the new arrivals at your libraries… from the new James Patterson mystery to Learner-Centered Pedagogy to Matthew Zapruder’s Why Poetry, we’ve got something for everyone!
Highlands Writers Conference
Author J. K. Rowling once said, “Writing for me is a kind of compulsion, so I don’t think anyone could have made me do it, or prevented me from doing it.” Whether you have been working on a novel for years or you just recently picked up pen, join us for the first-ever Highlands Writers […]
BBA Students tour Healthcare and Logistics Organizations
College students rarely have the opportunity to meet professionals in their field of study and know little to nothing about jobs available in the industry. As a result, students who unknowingly have the potential to succeed in these careers often lack the interest to explore them. Our goal is to expose BBA students to industries […]
Storm Recovery Databases
EBSCO, a GALILEO database provider, has generously provided temporary free access to two resources for GALILEO so that libraries can provide essential information to the citizens of Georgia. The Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Reference Center includes information on business continuity management/planning, crisis communications, disaster mitigation, and emergency preparedness, and will be of interest to government […]
New science database available to use
The library has a great new database available to use: Science in Context. The database includes millions of full-text articles s well as 200+ experiments, projects, and top reference content. We also have a great database called Science Online. The award-winning, redesigned Science Online offers students and researchers a wealth of comprehensive content and a […]
Library Resources for FUN!
It’s true – the library can be fun! Check out a couple of our “popular reading” resources! FLIPSTER – digital, full-color versions of popular magazines like Cooking Light, Southern Living, Time, Wired, Real Simple, Prevention, and more OVERDRIVE – new releases and popular authors – online and available to download to your favorite e-reader. […]