Archives: November 2007
Country Statistical Yearbooks (DISC)
The Data & Information Services Center (DISC) maintains a growing resource of online statistical yearbooks from 84 countries (at current count) listed alphabetically and grouped by continent. When available, the […]
Scitopia.org
Search portal Scitopia.org, was created with the collaboration of 15 professional science & technology societies to search the contents of the digital libraries of the participating societies, government documents from […]
Got Leftovers?
Ever wonder what you should prepare with that plate of leftovers?Take advantage of Steenbock Library’s cookbook collection to find a few recipes for tasteful reinvention. The cookbook collection is shelved […]
Breaking News in Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine
Direct reprogramming of human skin cells may lend itself to myriad medical applications in a potentially less controversial manner than the use of embryonic stem cells. Two journals, Cell and […]
Organize your e-life! Try iGoogle
Google now offers iGoogle, a free interactive Web personalization tool that allows you to individualize a Web page to meet your needs with a number of useful applications. Applications range […]
Off-Campus Access
Will you be leaving campus during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend or during the winter break? If so, did you know that UW-Madison students, faculty and staff have off-campus access to […]
Software Training for Students
The Division of Information Technology (DoIt) offers free computer software training classes for UW-Madison students covering a variety of programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint as well as Photoshop […]
Write that paper! Writing Center Assistance
The Writing Center can help you with the mechanics of organizing your thoughts and materials to complete writing assignments for your classes. The center offers several options for individual consultation […]
Introduction to GIS and ArcGIS Workshop (November 16)
Advance registration required. Workshop participants will have an opportunity to learn the basics of Geographic Information Systems by working through an exercise designed to familiarize them with ArcGIS software. The […]
Job Hunting on the Internet (Workshop, November 7)
Discover resources and strategies for job hunting on the Internet/Web. The workshop will cover resume writing resources, databases for job postings, tips for finding non-advertised jobs, and methods for researching […]