Ask Away!!!

Posted on November 30, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: , |

Try the redesigned Ask.com for quick answers to your research questions. Wikipedia articles, images and videos are neatly assigned to a sidebar. Intuitive features such as Narrow Your Search and Expand Your Search provide easy links to more tailored results. Access favorite websites wherever you are using the free MyStuff account.

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Taking a side: ‘Issues’ Websites for argumentative essays, debates, and (potentially heated!) discussions

Posted on September 26, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: , , , |

 [Repost for Fall 2007 semester]
With an election year coming up, we’re going to be consumed (or smothered ;o)) with campaign ads focusing on social, political, and econimic issues like taxes, the Iraq War, health care, and government spending, just to name a few.   Many of your instructors enjoy election time; these issues and candidate debates encourage [...]

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YouTube University: Word 2007

Posted on September 15, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: |

On your next visit to the ACCC Library or LAC, you may notice some changes in Microsoft Office. The program has been updated to the new 2007 version on all campus computers. Here are a few videos that will help you navigate through the major changes:

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Election 2008: Issues in Contrast

Posted on September 13, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: |

The Iraq War, global warming, interest rates, inflation- so much at stake in 2008. The following websites will help you stay informed:
CNN Election Center 2008
NPR (National Public Radio) Election 2008

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YouTube University: database searching

Posted on July 30, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: |

Of course YouTube is great for skateboarding dog videos, but how about using it to assist you on research for your next paper! YouTube.com offers many valuable videos uploaded by professionals that may offer insight the next time you need help. In the first installment of ACCC’s “YouTube University” blog series, we will look at [...]

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Office 2007 Now Available at the Library

Posted on July 26, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: |

Get a jump on the latest version of Office 2007 before the fall semester rush. Stop by the library at the Mays Landing campus to access Word, Access, Excel and PowerPoint. Don’t forget your student ID!

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Download Books for FREE

Posted on July 5, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: |

For a limited time, selected text from more than 500,000 e-books is available for free via the World eBook Fair but you’ll have to hurry as this offer ends soon. Try it now at…… http://www.worldebookfair.com.
Remember to visit any one of our three campus libraries: Mays Landing, Atlantic City and Cape May for a [...]

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Got a Minute? Get a Book

Posted on June 18, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: |

Dailylit.com delivers the classics in mini installments through your email. Hope you’re not in any hurry, since reading War and Peace over a total of 675 emails may take some time!
Prefer reading the classics in paper? Stop by the ACCC library for a great selection of over 70,000 titles.

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Summer Hours @the Library

Posted on May 16, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: |

The ACCC library will begin its 2007 summer schedule on Monday, May 21st. Summer hours will be as follows:
Mays Landing
Monday-Thursday 8am-7pm
609-343-4951
Atlantic City
Monday-Thursday 9am-7pm
609-343-4833
Cape May
Monday-Thursday 9am-8pm
609-463-3713
Questions? Please contact us. We’ll be happy to help!

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Blinkx: Providing World News, Multimedia Style

Posted on May 2, 2007. Filed under: Home | Tags: |

 
Blinkxs: Keep up with the latest developments around the world with videos from the New York Times, CBS, Reuters and more through Blinkx. “At www.blinkx.com, users can search for video content, create personal video playlists, or build a customized Video Wall for their blog or MySpace page.”
Newspaper stands,
Originally uploaded by wili_hybrid.
 

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