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Posted in Events, Hours by lhollemans on Nov 20, 2007

Expanded Weekend Hours

Both campus Libraries will be open for the following two weekends to accommodate students working on end of term projects and studying for exams. 

Saturday, December 1 - 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 2 - 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Saturday, December 8 - 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 9 - 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.   

Stressed About Writing that Big Paper?

Step 1: Come to the Library – you can even bring your coffee and snacks with you!

Step 2: Find a book on writing styles or citing sources.  Several of our newest ones are listed below.

Step 3: Pick a nice, quiet study carrel or table to spread out your material and work at.

Step 4: Finish writing your paper and relax!

Books on Writing and Citing Your Sources:

BF76.7 .P426 2007  Pocket Guide to APA Style – available at NOTL

LB2369 .G45 2003 (Reference)  MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers – available at Welland

LB2369 .R575 2007  How to Do a Research Project: A Guide for Undergraduate Students – available at NOTL

LB2369 .S377 2004  The Wadsworth Guide to MLA Documentation – available at both NOTL and Welland

PE1408 .S772 2007  The Elements of Style – available at Welland

PE1471 .N693 2006  Essay Essentials with Readings – available at both NOTL and Welland

PE1475 .R44 2006  Technical Writing: Principles, Strategies and Readings - available at Welland

PN147 .T75 2006  A Guide to MLA Documentation: With an Appendix on APA Style – available at NOTL

PN171 .F56 H34 2007  Cites and Sources: an MLA Documentation Guide - available at both NOTL and Welland

*For more information on writing and citing sources, visit the English Department’s website and check out their student guides http://services.niagaracollege.ca/english/survival.htm

Student Appreciation Day @ Niagara College

Tuesday, November 27th is “Snowbash” Student Appreciation Day - so put on your winter woolies and be sure to stop by the Library for some fun, games, prizes and treats!