Library News
Required system downtime is scheduled to begin Friday, May 18th from 7:00pm to 5:00am CDT and will affect Ulrichsweb™, Ulrich's™ Serials Analysis System, and Client Center.
Spend an afternoon with the Dashwood sisters of Sense and Sensibility, catching up on local gossip, potential crushes and past illicit love affairs. 2011 marked the bicenntenial of Jane Austen's first published work. Or, enjoy the popular 1851 novel, Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell which chronicles the lives of two sisters rivaling reality TV of today and is the basis for the 2007 BBC miniseries of the same name starring Dame Judi Dench. FREE DOWNLOAD.
The Library Café is temporarily closed until June 6th. If you need a quick java fix, please visit the cappuccino and other vending machines on the first floor of the library.
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Fax & Scan
Fax Service
Outgoing fax service is available at the Main Floor Service Desk. Price are $1.00 per page for local faxing, long-distance is $2.00 for the first page and $1.00 for each additional page. International faxes are $4.00 for the first page and $1.00 for each additional page. The following Nebraska cities: Bennington, Elkhorn, Fremont, Gretna, Springfield, Valley, Waterloo; Iowa cities: Carter Lake, Council Bluffs, Crescent, Glenwood, Mineola, Missouri Valley, Silver City, Underwood; and 1-800 or 1-888 numbers are all considered local calls, and there is no charge for on-campus faxes. Incoming faxes are not accepted.
Fax Services on the Web
Can't make it in to the Library? You can try one of these web-based fax services: Faxzero (http://faxzero.com) is free or pay to use EFax (http://www.efax.com), Send to Fax (http://www.send2fax.com/), and MyFax (http://www.myfax.com).
Microfilm/Microfiche Readers/Scanners
Three microfilm/microfiche reader/scanners and one microfiche/card reader/scanner are available east of the microfilm filing cabinets on first floor. These units can scan microfilm/fiche and send images to the print station for $0.05 per page using your MavCard ID/guest print card. Images can also be stored on your personal storage device or emailed.
Scanners
Two scanning workstations are located east of the Main Service Desk on the second floor. These workstations are equipped with the most recent versions of Adobe Photoshop (for image scanning) and OmniPage Pro (for text scanning). Both scanning workstations feature flatbed scanners, allowing for scanning sizes up to 8.5" x 11" as well as the scanning of slides and film negatives using specialized adapters.second floor, north-east of the service desk, are available for disability access.
