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Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and related restrictions, the library is open from 8-4 by appointment only. Please click the link below to request an appointment or call the library at 706.245.2852. When selecting an appointment time, please choose the start time. We will be CLOSED on Friday, July 3, for Independence Day.

News from the Shaw-Leslie Library

In light of the changes happening in our community and around the world, two new resource guides have been created to help disseminate important information in a timely manner.

COVID-19 Library Resources
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Many publishers and database providers are offering free access to their materials and information for an extended time due to the coronavirus outbreak. Listed below are several that Emmanuel College students, faculty and staff now have access to.

RedShelf
Free access to the APA Style Guide Manual and many other student resources until May 25, 2020 with registration.
Academic Search Ultimate
The combination of academic journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books and videos meets the needs of scholars in virtually every discipline ranging from astronomy, anthropology, biomedicine, engineering, health, law and literacy to mathematics, pharmacology, women's studies, zoology and more. Trial access until June 30th.

Ancestry Library Edition
GALILEO has coordinated with ProQuest to make the Ancestry Library Edition available outside the library until further notice. This is thanks to the advocacy of Georgia Public Library Service, Georgia’s public libraries and GALILEO. Go to Ancestry Library Edition and use the GALILEO password.

Applied Science & Technology Source Ultimate
Covers a wide range of topics including artificial intelligence, applied mathematics, plastics, hydroponics, computer science, chemical engineering, energy resources and robotics, as well as the business and social implications of new technologies. Trial access until June 30th.
Business Source Ultimate
Provides peer-reviewed, full-text journals and other resources that provide historical information and current trends in business. Trial access until June 30th.
Humanities Source Ultimate
Humanities Source was developed from a merger of resources from EBSCO and H.W. Wilson, and it includes many unique sources that were not previously available. Trial access until June 30th.
JSTOR Public Health Journals
To help support the JSTOR community during this challenging time, we and our participating publishers have made 26 newly released Public Health journals available for free access through June 30, 2020.
Project Muse
In response to the challenges created by the global public health crisis of COVID-19, Project MUSE is making scholarly content temporarily available for free on our platform. When you create your search, look to the left of the result list and click "Only content I have access to."
ProCon.org
Should marijuana be given to pets? Why is illegal immigration a problem? This site covers the pros and cons of many different issues. You can look at specific topics or see what is considered controversial by category. Similar to our print version of Opposing Viewpoints, different views are presented.