Information and Myth-making

It has been said that the ability to perpetuate myths is one of the most powerful cultural catalysts…read on.

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Thanksgiving Holiday Hours

Maag Library will be closed on Thursday, Friday and Saturday November 26, 27 and 28, 2009. Maag will be open on Sunday November 29 from 1-9PM.

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ReserveSpace@Maag is Now Available

ReserveSpace@Maag is now available.

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Freedom of Information Act

What is the FOIA and how do you do one… continue reading.

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Ohio Issues Report

The “Ohio Issues Report” gives Ohio voters an opportunity to review the full text and ballot language of the state issues that will appear on the November 3, 2009 Ohio ballot. This report provides an opportunity for Ohio voters to consider the explanations about the issues and to compare the arguments for and against the [...]

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National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, what is it?

Many times when researchers are looking for primary sources they forget or have never heard of…continue reading.

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New textbooks at Maag Library

The following is a list of current textbooks recently purchased for Maag Library.  These materials are on Reserve at the Circulation Desk, and can be checked out for 3 hours at a time.
BIOL 1551 Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function by Kenneth Saladin 5th ed
BIOL 1505 Essentials of Biology by Syvia S. [...]

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What’s New in Maag

It is the beginning of a new Academic Year and there are some new developments in Maag Library.
One of the most visible updates is that there are new public service workstations throughout Maag. Over the Summer, Maag replaced all of its aging e-Mac computers with gorgeous new iMacs that have very large screens for inhanced [...]

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Google Book Settlement

With the recent back lash (class action lawsuit) against Google over their scanning of the world’s books. A new site has been set up to deal with book claims and inserts. The site has everything from the settlement agreement, claim forms, FAQ, and a update section. If you are interested to learn more or believe [...]

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Change to “Off-Campus Access”

There is a change to how YSU Faculty, Staff and Students access Maag electronic databases from home. As in the past, you start at the Maag Library Home Page ( http://www.maag.ysu.edu ) and under  “Quick Links” on the left, you will still click on “Off-campus Access”.  However, you will now be asked for your standard [...]

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