Join the Gelman Library for its
DISABILITY AWARENESS EVENT
October 9, 2007
Gelman Library 2130 H st. NW Room 207 11:30-2:30

refreshments will be served

Gelman Library will offer a workshop on ENDNOTE software on Friday, October 5, from 3 -5 pm. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to EndNote@gelman.gwu.edu.

Are you new to bibliographic management software? Are you fed up with using EndNote and looking for an alternative? If so, check out RefWorks which is now available FREE to all current GW faculty, staff, and students. Gelman Library offers workshops on RefWorks, too–a current schedule can be found here.

International Film Series

Sunday Oct 7 7:00pm: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (2005)
Directed by Stefan Haupt.
German with English subtitles. 98 min.
Sponsored by Embassy of Switzerland.

Sun, Oct 14, 7:00 pm
The last hundred hours (2006).
Directed by Grazina Sviderskyte.
Lithuanian with English subtitles. 58 min.
Featured Speaker - Dr. Stasys Backaitis
Sponsored by the Embassy of Lithuania

Screenings are free, but seating is limited. All shows will take place in B-04 Gelman Library

Gelman Library International Film Series

Sunday Sept 30 7:00pm: As it is in Heaven (2004)
Directed by Kay Pollak.
Swedish with English Subtitles.

Featured Speaker: Mats Widbom, Cultural Counselor, Embassy of Sweden.
Sponsored by Embassy of Sweden.

Sunday Oct 7 7:00pm: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (2005)
Directed by Stefan Haupt.
German with English subtitles. 98 min.
Sponsored by Embassy of Switzerland.

Screenings are free, but seating is limited. All shows will take place in B-04 Gelman Library

Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Reception 6:30PM; Reading 7:00PM

See the event site for more information.

A bilingual reading at Gelman featuring Russian poets Dmitry Golynko, Lev Oborin, Andrei Rodionov, and Andrei Sen-Senkov. This event is free and open to the public.

Gelman now offers a Frequently Asked Questions page, with answers to over 200 common questions about using the library and doing research. Whether you need to know where the 24-hour areas are in the library, or where to find an article, the FAQS are an excellent place to start.

Student Technology Services now have staff available in Gelman Library to assist with GWireless setup and troubleshooting. They have a help desk in the basement, in room B03.

They will be available during the following hours:
Mon-Thurs 5pm-10pm
Sunday 2pm-8pm

During other hours, they can be reached at (202) 994-7041 or sts@gwu.edu.

Refworks is an online tool for organizing your research and creating bibliographies, brought to you by the Gelman Library. Learn more about Refworks at one of our upcoming workshops!
To register, please RSVP to refworks@gelman.gwu.edu

Wednesday, September 26 - 4-6 pm
Thursday, September 27 - 3-5 pm

Check out http://www.gwu.edu/gelman/service/refworks/ for information on accessing Refworks or attending a workshop.

Why should I come?
We will provide refreshments and pizza, and all participants will receive a $25 Starbucks gift card.

How to Register?
To register, contact the Web Services Librarian, David Bietila, at bietila@gelman.gwu.edu. Please indicate your name, year, and program or major.

When and Where?

Grad Students - Currently Full
September 12, 2007
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Gelman Library
Room 605A

Undergrads - Currently Full
September 12, 2007
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Gelman Library
Room 605A

Freshmen Only - Spaces Available
September 19, 2007
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Eckles Library, Rm 309
Mt. Vernon Campus