Binghamton University has just subscribed to the Chicano Database, the premier database of Latino/a Studies. Despite its misleading title, the Chicano Database includes citations about all Latino populations in the U.S., including Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Mexican-Americans, Cuban Americans, and Central ...
Last May, U.S. News and World Report asked 14 business leaders about the five books that they consider indispensible reading for managers. Their responses range from books that are business classics, to biology, history, and fiction. A partial list is ...
December’s director is Martin Scorsese. When Scorsese received his Oscar last year for the Departed it was considered an honor long overdue. Scorsese produced some of the seminal works of the 1970s and 1980s, including Taxi Driver and Raging Bull. ...
December’s featured database is CQ Researcher. This is a weekly publication providing original in-depth analysis of the most current major and controversial issues of the day. Recent, business/economic related entries include The Mortgage Crisis in America, Consumer Safety, Aging Infrastructure, ...
As reported in Inside Binghamton University (November 29, 2007), Distinguished Professor of Africana Studies Isidore Okpewho was the guest editor of a special issue of Research in African Literatures (Vol. 38, no. 3, Fall 2007). This issue on African oral ...
Many of you have had a library instruction session. All library instruction sessions done for classes in the School of Management or the Economics department have their own webpages. Current class pages can be found by going to the Libraries’ ...
Argentine poet, Juan Gelman has won the most prestigious literary prize of the Spanish-speaking world, the Premio Cervantes. The Libraries have many works by Gelman, both in Spanish and in English. For a sampling from infoLINK, the library catalog, see ...
Been assigned a Wall Street Journal article to read, but your professor hasn’t put it in Blackboard? The Wall Street Journal is available via the Factiva database. There is a tutorial available on accessing the Wall Street Journal via Factiva. ...
The Libraries now have two computers that can play multi-region DVDs (i.e., non-U.S.). They are located in the Media Room inside of the East Reading Room just off of the Bartle Library lobby. ...
New York City’s place in film and in film history has become the subject of a number of books. The Libraries’ have the following materials on this theme. Books City that never sleeps : New York and the filmic imagination ...