Please enjoy some of the new books and the services the Library is offering this month. This month we are spotlighting Oscar Winning books!

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Please enjoy some of the new books and the services the Library is offering this month.

What you can find this month!

NON-FICTION	FICTION	RESOURCE
BLOG POST	EVENT	SPOTLIGHT: Oscar Winning Adaptations

NON-FICTION

SPQR: a history of ancient Rome

Beard, Mary

NeuroLogic: the brain's hidden rationale behind our irrational behavior

Sternberg, Eliezer J.

The Museum of Augustus: the temple of Apollo in Pompeii, the portico of Philippus in Rome, and Latin poetry

Heslin, Peter

Sargent: portraits of artists and friends

AUTHOR

Soda politics: taking on big soda (and winning)

Nestle, Marion

Infectious madness: the surprising science of how we "catch" mental illness

Washington, Harriet A.

FICTION

The revenant: a novel of revenge

Punke, Michael.

The high mountains of Portugal: a novel

Martel, Yann

LIBRARY EVENT

Pictures from National African-American Read-In

Alanna Cotch's African-American Literature class did a fantastic job with their public readings and we had a great time hosting them for the National African-American Read-In last week. Check out some of the pictures from the event!

LIBRARY RESOURCE

Schedule a Library Session

Are you having your students perform research for a class? Help them out by scheduling a Library Session. During class time one of our PSC Librarians can cover topics such as using databases, identifying scholarly sources, developing keywords, and more! If you have any questions or are interested in bringing your class to the Library, Instruction Services Librarian, Carolyn Ciesla, will be happy to speak with you.

BLOG POST

What you should know about the Illinois Primary

The Illinios primary is coming up March 15th. Librarian, Matthew Root, discusses what you or your students may want know about the process. You can also find out more information on primaries in The Imperfect Primary by Barbara Norrander.