IBISWorld offers over 700 extensive and current industry reports. To access this great new resource go to the library’s Databases or Databases by Subject – Business links.

Join us on Thursday, Feb 21st for two events with Katie Alvord, author of Divorce Your Car.

Does everyone have a car?
Brown bag discussion open to all as part of the Literacies for a Changing World series
1:30 – 2:30 Library Reading Room
Cookies, coffee & tea provided.

Asphalt, Automobiles, and America: Can We Live Better by Driving Less?”
Lecture and discussion
5:30pm -7:00pm
Administration Building, room 110
More information about this event is available.

Both events are free and open to the public.  We hope to see you there!

The Library will be closed on Monday, February 19th for President’s Day. Our online resources, including our website, Griffin, and databases will be available if you need to conduct research. We will return to normal hours at 8am on Tuesday, February 19th.

At 7pm on February 14th, poet, novelist and playwright Tess Gallagher will give a reading and lecture as part of the Professional Writing series, an annual event that hosts writers and editors from diverse backgrounds.

Tess Gallagher
Date/Time: Thursday, February 14, beginning at 7 p.m
Location: Multimedia Center auditorium (VMMC 6)

The presentation is free and open to the public.

The library’s latest resource guide will help you prepare for Saturday’s presidential caucuses and connect you to the latest election news. You’ll find recommendations for sites comparing candidates on the issues, fact checking their statements, and tracking their polls. Check it out!

http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/vis/lib/voting2008.html