'The Cat in the Hat' turns 50!

Happy Birthday to 'The Cat in the Hat' by Dr. Seuss! To read and/or listen to this story's origin and other interesting facts click here.

OverDrive's Digital Media Guided Tour

OverDrive has just released several step-by-step guides that help users to select, download, and enjoy digital titles that are available from St. Petersburg College Library's audiobook website. To access the Digital Media Guided Tour visit: http://www.overdrive.com/dlr/tour/. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact a librarian.

ERIC releases 'Find in a Library'

ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) has released a powerful new Find in a Library feature on the ERIC Web site at www.eric.ed.gov. ERIC is partnering with OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) to provide users with a link (via OpenURL) from ERIC records to electronic and print resources available in libraries. This feature streamlines the process of finding full-text.

Speaker Dr. Gerardo E. de los Santos: Hispanic Initiatives

Speaker Invited April 4th:

Dr. Gerardo E. de los Santos

Meeting the Latino Community's Higher Education Needs

Arts Auditorium

SPC Clearwater Campus

12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

click here for biography information

TimesSelect is now free for University Students and Faculty

Visit http://www.nytimes.com/gst/ts_university_email_verify.html to sign up for a complimentary university subscription to TimeSelect.

Click here to learn more about the New York Times TimeSelect.

LIbriVox: Free Public Domain Audiobooks

LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain (are not protected under patent or copyright) and release the audio files back onto the net.

Listen to some audio material on your computer or download to your MP3 player.
http://librivox.org/

SPC READS 2007 ***ESSAY WINNERS***

Congratulations to The Color of Water Essay Contest Winners!

1st Place:
Selena Rivera – Sinsabaugh
(Tarpon Springs Campus)

2nd Place:
Danielle Schmidt
(Tarpon Springs Campus)

3rd Place:
Janet Bruland
(St. Pete. Gibbs Campus)

Honorable Mention:
Billie Donaldson
(Tarpon Springs Campus)

Thank you to all who participated during this year’s SPC READS!