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07/19/11 - Added links to new databases: Opera in Video and Theatre in Video.
06/29/11 - Added links to new databases: ABC-CLIO's American History, Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society, World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras, and World History: The Modern Era; CQ Press Political Reference Suite; DSM-IV-TR Online; and LibraryMusicSource.com.  Made note of the databases that we are cancelling: First Research, Hoover’s, Rosetta Stone, U.S. History in Context, and World History in Context.  Removed the Summer course offering links and updated library hours.
05/23/11 - Added links to Salem Literature (Masterplots) and removed link to the Common Reading Project vote.
05/03/11 - Added links to our Summer course offering.
05/02/11 - Removed National Poetry Month links and replaced with the Common Reading Project link.  Updated new books and DVDs; added links to new ebooks (Encyclopedia of Climate and Weather, Milestone Documents in World History).
04/12/11 - Updated links to the Oxford English Dictionary and Hoover's, the phone number for Liston Campus Reference Desk at Ask a Librarian, and Fall Course Offerings information.
04/01/11 - Placed links celebrating National Poetry Month on the Library home page; updated Fall Course Offerings and printing/photocopying information.
03/02/11 - Made Facts On File's Issues & Controversies and ProQuest's GenderWatch the Featured Databases; updated the Sylvia A. Mercier Film Collection with the Best Picture winner.
02/15/11 - Replaced the Spring Course Information link on the Library home page to one for the Featured Database: African-American History Online.
01/28/11 - Added links to the HELIN Database Trials and Films on Demand's recently added videos.  Updated the Sylvia A. Mercier Film Collection with the 2010 Academy Awards Best Picture nominations.
01/21/11 - Added information on the new print management system and updated the library course and staff directory information.
12/14/10 - Updated the course information on the Library home page.
11/23/10 - Created separate on and off-campus links for Health Reference Center-Academic on the Periodical Databases page to avoid 404 errors on campus.
11/09/10 - Modified links to all Gale databases (Global Issues in Context, Health Reference Center-Academic, Literature Resource Center, Opposing Viewpoints in Context, U.S. History in Context, and World History in Context) to prevent 404 errors.  Removed Hispanic Heritage Month links from What's New and republished the E-Classroom Policy page to correct 08/18/10 publishing errors.
11/04/10 - Added links to our Research courses on the Library home page and updated the Sylvia A. Mercier Film Collection.
10/18/10 - Made ProQuest's Historical Newspapers the Featured Database on the Library home page.  Removed the free Hispanic Heritage Month resources, updated the Spring Course Information, What's New, and added Mango to the Other Electronic Resources page.
10/08/10 - Updated rewritten Other Electronic Resources and HELIN Down? pages with ABC-CLIO URLs; updated CRC Handbook information (91st edition).
09/17/10 - Added free Hispanic Heritage Month resources; replaced the Fall Course Offerings link with ones for using HELIN with mobile devices on the Library home page, and updated library hours.  Corrected global update errors on the LRCT 1010 and 1015: College Research Courses, Library Instruction, What's New, Site Index, and Web Log pages.
09/10/10 - Added links for using HELIN with mobile devices on the Library home page.
08/31/10 - Removed LRCT 1015 registration information and notice about Flanagan reopening, updated the Library home page with information on LRCT 1010 and new databases, and edited the library hours at Liston.
08/27/10 - Updated the Library home page with information about the Flanagan Campus Library reopening.
08/23/10 - 1) Added information about the Flanagan Campus Library closure due to flooding on the Library home page and 2) changed Greenwood database links to new ABC-CLIO URLs.
08/18/10 - Date stamp on all production pages updated when IT copied Web site to new server.
08/11/10 - Replaced information on the Library home page about the Liston Campus Library closure with a promotion for LRCT 1015.  Reactivated the Knight Campus Library Instruction Request form.
08/10/10 - Added new databases, Boston Globe (1872-1979) and New York Times (1851-2006) with Index (1851-1993) to Periodical Databases.  Re-enabled Rosetta Stone with address for new version.  Changed LearningExpress Library link to AskRI.org link and History Resource Center link to ones for U.S and World History in Context.  Removed cancelled databases (Book Index with Reviews and RCLweb - Bowker's Resources for College Libraries).  Added links to new books and DVDs (HELIN Featured Collections), updated the staff directory, and made minor corrections throughout the site.
08/02/10 - Added new database, Oxford Music Online to Other E-Resources.  Disabled Rosetta Stone access while conversion to a new version of the product is in process.
07/29/10 - Added information about the Liston Campus Library closure on the Library home page.
07/02/10 - Added links to Greenwood's American Indian Experience, changed the "How do I ...?" link on the Library home page to go to the Help! page, and made minor corrections to the site.
06/17/10 - Added links to American History in Video, updated the LRCT 1010 and 1015: College Research Courses page, and corrected outdated links.
06/04/10 - Added links to Films on Demand and removed the February Five Favorites from the Library home page.
05/04/10 - Updated the LRCT 1010 and 1015 course information.
04/23/10 - Replaced the Featured Database with links to The Common Reading Project.  Updated the staff directory and summer hours at the Liston campus.
03/22/10 - Added links/information about LRCT 1015; added links to the Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture (Oxford Reference Online), and made minor changes throughout the site.
03/01/10 - Removed the link to the HELIN Database Trials and replaced with Contemporary World Music as the featured database on the Library home page.
02/22/10 - Disabled the email portion of the Library Instruction Request form for the Knight campus as emails are not being received properly.
02/18/10 - Changed the featured HELIN Trial Database to ProQuest Historical Newspapers and made minor changes throughout the site.
02/05/10 - Made Alexander Street Press's American History in Video the featured HELIN Trial Database on the Library home page.  Updated the Sylvia A. Mercier Film Collection with the 2009 Academy Awards' Best Picture Nominations.
01/29/10 - Promoted Susan Miller's Five Favorites and made minor changes throughout the site.
01/22/10 - Updated new books and DVDs.  Added links to the HELIN Database Trials and made minor changes throughout the site.
11/23/09 - Added a link to the Knight Campus Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and made Music Online the Featured Database on the Library home page.
11/16/09 - Added Distance Learning Services - Library Card Application to the Site Index.
11/09/09 - Replaced the Fall Course Offerings link on the Library home page with one for Spring Course Offerings.
10/16/09 - Made Pop Culture Universe the Featured Database on the Library home page.  Added a link to the Chicago Notes-Bibliography System on the How do I cite a Web site and other sources? page.
09/21/09 - Removed the Constitution Day link and added the individual Music Online Listening databases to the QuickLinks on the Library home page.  Edited the description for Smithsonian Global Sound and made minor corrections throughout the site.
09/15/09 - Added a link for Constitution Day and made The Latino American Experience the Featured Database on the Library home page.  Changed title and description for Music Online Listening.  Removed link to the Knight Campus Library Instruction Request form and replaced with phone number.
09/04/09 - Added links to Library Guides and PubMed (to the Periodical Databases page and QuickLinks).  Updated Facts on File Online Databases links.
09/01/09 - Added new databases to the Periodical Databases (ScienceDirect) and Other Electronic Resources pages (Salem History) and QuickLinks on the Library home page.  Updated Web Resources: Art, Business/Finance, and Music.  Promoted Dorcas Haller's Five Favorites and made minor changes throughout the site.
08/06/09 - Added new databases to the Other Electronic Resources page (First Research, Global Issues in Context, Global Road Warrior, History Resource Center, Hoover's, Infobase eBooks, Music Online, NetAnatomy, Pop Culture Universe, Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries) and QuickLinks on the Library home page.  Updated new books and new DVDs; Web Resources: Business/Finance, Health/Medicine, Literature, Music, Reference; and the staff directory.  Updated the How do I cite a Web site ... page with links to the new editions of the MLA and APA manuals.  Made minor changes throughout the site.
07/01/09 - Promoted Patti Cuttle's Five Favorites, updated the staff directory, added the library's E-Classroom Policy, and replaced the Summer Course Offerings link with one for Fall Course Offerings.
06/01/09 - Promoted Nancy-Lee Devane's Favorite Book, added links to the new database - Columbia Granger's World of Poetry, and moved the 2009 Flu Information link to the Site Index.
05/01/09 - Promoted Matt Gagner's Five Favorites, updated the staff directory, and added 2009 Flu Information links to the Library home page.
04/02/09 - Promoted Laurie Sherman's Five Favorites.
03/06/09 - Replaced the Spring Course Offerings link on the Library home page with one for Summer Course Offerings.
03/02/09 - Promoted David Carlin's Five Favorites, made Oxford Reference Online the Featured Database, added links to AskRI.org, and updated the Sylvia A. Mercier Film Collection.  Removed link to the HELIN Database Trials.
02/02/09 - Promoted Natalie Coletta's Favorite Books and added a link to the ScienceDirect College Edition database trial.
01/23/09 - Updated the Liston campus Sunday library hours, the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Online edition, and the Sylvia A. Mercier Film Collection.
01/15/09 - Updated new books, new videos/DVDs, the Sylvia A. Mercier Film Collection, and the staff directory.  Added links to the HELIN Database Trials and made Greenwood's African American Experience the Featured Database.  Removed 2005-2006 entries from the Web Log.
01/02/09 - Promoted Jim Tull's Five Favorites.
12/03/08 - Promoted Steve Lajoie's Five Favorites.
11/07/08 - Promoted Jonathan Steele's Favorite Books, updated the staff directory, and added a link to Spring Course Offerings.
10/02/08 - Promoted Scott McNeilly's Five Favorites.
09/18/08 - Replaced the Constitution Day! link on the Library home page with a link to Nursing Reference Center as the Featured Database.
09/12/08 - Replaced the Chronicle E-Mail Alerts link on the Library home page with one for Constitution Day, added a link to Professor Donovan's LexisNexis Video Tutor on the Periodical Databases page, and updated the Five Favorites List form with the Dean of Learning Resources as contact.
08/29/08 - Added links to the Chronicle of Higher Education, new databases (CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Online, JSTOR), the Dean of Learning Resources Web site, and Christine Callaghan's Five Favorites on the Library home page.  Modified the Quick HELIN Search function to search the classic catalog by ISBN and Keyword as well as Author, Subject, and Title; added options to limit to CCRI or all HELIN Libraries.  Added Salem Health to the Other Electronic Resources page, replaced the WorldCat FirstSearch link with http://www.worldcat.org/, and included registration information for Rosetta Stone.  Updated the How do I cite a Web site ... page with links to the CCRI Writing Center.  Updated the staff directory and made minor changes throughout the site.
08/01/08 - Added JSTOR to the Periodical Databases page.  Promoted Patty McLaughlin's Five Favorites and updated the staff directory.
07/18/08 - Added new databases to the Other Electronic Resources page (Latino American Experience, Nursing Reference Center, Oxford Language Dictionaries Online).  Updated new books, new videos/DVDs, and the staff directory.  Suppressed registration information for Rosetta Stone until more user accounts available.
07/01/08 - Added new databases to the Other Electronic Resources page (CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Online, Natural Standard) and changed Grove Art Online to Oxford Art Online.  Replaced the Quick HELIN Search option on the Library home page with a HELIN Encore Quick Search feature.  Promoted Margaret Ann Carr's Five Favorites and made minor changes throughout the site.
06/02/08 - Promoted Amy Chaves's Five Favorites; added links to the Chronicle of Higher Education, Chronicle of Philanthropy, and Adjunct Advocate; removed the SurfRI! link from the Library home page and added one to the Fall Course Offerings.
05/05/08 - Promoted Joe Allen's Five Favorites.
04/14/08 - Promoted Bob Shea's Five Favorites, added a link to the Fall Course Offerings, and made minor corrections throughout the site.
04/03/08 - Removed the link to the HELIN database trials and added one to the SurfRI! Statewide Databases Trial on the Library home page.
03/17/08 - Removed note re March 15-16 HELIN system maintenance on the Library home page.
03/12/08 - Added note re March 15-16 HELIN system maintenance on the Library home page.
02/29/08 - Updated the list of search tools, added links to the ILL forms under Information for Faculty, changed HELIN links to http://library.uri.edu, and made minor changes throughout the site.
02/05/08 - Added links to the HELIN and JSTOR database trials, promoted Jim Salisbury's Five Favorites, updated the Sylvia A. Mercier Film Collection, and added a link to Interlibrary Loan Requests from the Periodical Databases page.
01/18/08 - Updated new books and new videos/DVDs; added note on EBSCO database changes.

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