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Assistant University Librarian Claudia Irla Retires

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Claudia Irla, Assistant University Librarian (AUL) for Public Services and Government Information Librarian, is retiring after 16 years of service at Portland State University Library. Before she started at PSU Library, Professor Irla studied Russian language at University of Maryland. She used her language background to catalog Russian materials at the National Agricultural Library … Continue reading the article: Assistant University Librarian Claudia Irla Retires →

Environmental Science Research

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About Agricultural & Environmental Science Agricultural & Environmental Science is our latest featured resource. PSU students and researchers studying Environmental Science will find this database particularly useful. Agricultural & Environmental Science is a database covering peer-reviewed journals, trade publications, magazines and newspapers. It also includes grey literature, conference papers and proceedings, and other sources … Continue reading the article: Environmental Science Research →

Head of Acquisitions Mary Ellen Kenreich Retires

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Mary Ellen Kenreich, Head of Acquisitions at Portland State University Library, is retiring after 25 years of service. Professor Kenreich worked at several libraries across country. One of her first jobs was at Tennessee Technological University, where she began working with purchasing and processing periodicals. Her career began during a time of fundamental change … Continue reading the article: Head of Acquisitions Mary Ellen Kenreich Retires →

Birds of North America

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Featuring Birds of North America The latest featured resource at PSU Library is the database Birds of North America. Birds of North America has information about over 760 bird species that breed in the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii) and Canada. In this database, ornithologists and other bird experts write detailed accounts about different … Continue reading the article: Birds of North America →

PSU Library Summer Hours

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PSU Library’s summer hours last from June through September. Library summer hours vary slightly during summer intersession and regular summer session.  For additional information, check Library Hours on our website. Summer Session at PSU Library During summer session, the Reference desk on the 2nd floor will be open from 9:00am to 6:00pm. Additionally, the … Continue reading the article: PSU Library Summer Hours →

U.S. History with ProQuest Congressional

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Learn about Congressional and Legislative Histories ProQuest Congressional is the latest featured resource at PSU Library. Whether you are studying political science or interested in U.S. history, Congressional hearings are a valuable resource. Relive history with transcripts of witness testimony from Congressional hearings, like Howard Hughes’s testimony about the Spruce Goose. You can also see the … Continue reading the article: U.S. History with ProQuest Congressional →

Library Closed May 29th for Memorial Day

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PSU Library Closed May 29th for Memorial Day Portland State University Library will be closed on Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day. Research help will still be available online. The PSU Library website and databases have much of the information you need for classes during the break. Browse the Research Guides for information about subjects and classes at PSU. Chat reference will also be … Continue reading the article: Library Closed May 29th for Memorial Day →
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