November 2011

Libraries’ research project on video use in the classroom

Media creation, distribution, and consumption are faster and cheaper than ever before and video use on campuses is rapidly accelerating. Rutgers University Libraries collects and makes available material in many formats, including moving images and streaming video. In an effort to engage faculty in transforming the cataloging and discovery of video in library collections, we invite you to read on and participate in a short survey. (Continued)

Easy access to a wealth of research on NJ’s environment:

The New Jersey Environmental Digital Library

The New Jersey Environmental Digital Library (NJEDL) is a treasure-trove of materials on environmental issues that both confront and enrich our state and its people. NJEDL is the product of collaboration between the Rutgers University Libraries and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. NJEDL provides access to an impressive array of materials ranging from general information for citizens to research publications. An extensive directory of environmental organizations enables users to contact agencies and experts in specific areas of interest. (Full Story)