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Cool Tools: Google Politics & Elections

We’re under an hour away from the official start of the Iowa Caucus, and the Internet is rightly abuzz with the latest polls, news updates, reports, and elections statistics. Election season is an...

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Library Links: Stories & Facts Collected from the Front Lines of Communication

It’s a cold and snowy Monday here on AU campus. For those of you at home enjoying the tail end of winter break, let’s give you a couple of links. Just to keep your minds nice and warm for spring...

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Research Case Studies: SOPA/PIPA “Blackout” Protest

Today, January 18, is the official SOPA/PIPA “blackout” day — a voluntary protest in which various websites are censoring all or part of their online content in order to express their strong...

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Database of the Month: Internet & Personal Computing Abstracts

February already — the favorite month of groundhogs, valentines, and leap year babies. (Yes, we get 29 days this time around.) Accordingly, for this month’s database, I’ve decided to highlight...

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From the Databases: Susan G. Komen Foundation

We all know that the AU Library has a lot of databases — but how well do YOU know them and the types of information they contain?  Enter our new  “From the Databases” feature, where I highlight facts...

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Library Links: Back for Summertime!

School’s out, and summer’s here! — at least in the AU Library. While mid-May marks the end of classes and beginning of vacation for most folks on my campus, here in CommLibrarian Land (e.g. my office)...

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Beyond Beach Reads: 10 Websites Worth Exploring This Summer

I don’t know about you, but for me, summer is all about extra reading time. From classic beach reads like Robinson Crusoe to modern favorites like the Hunger Games trilogy, books are a great way to...

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Headline Snapshots: Supreme Court Health Care Decision

As most of you know by now, today the Supreme Court issued it’s long-awaited ruling on the Affordable Care Act, upholding its core mandate in a surprising 5-4 decision. Because of the high degree...

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FAQs: Understanding Television “Sweeps”

“I’ll see you in May! For sweeps! That what’s we call spring cleaning in England!” — Wesley Snipes character, on 30 Rock As television watchers, we have all heard of the magical time known as “sweeps”...

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Back to School: Research Tips for New COMM Students

Welcome back, SOC’ers! It’s the beginning of Fall semester, which means lots of new classes and new adventures in communication studies and research. For those of you new to the field, here are a few...

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