Monthly Archives: April 2014

LearningExpress Library – Practice Exams

Are you preparing to take the NCLEX exam? The PANCE?  LSAT’s? There is an online resource that can help you prep: LearningExpress Library. LearningExpress Library is an interactive online “database” of practice tests designed to help students and adult learners succeed on academic or licensing tests in subject areas such as teaching, law enforcement, nursing and allied health, legal, and much more. LearningExpress Library can be found within the list of UDM databases, behind the “Scholarly Articles and Databases” link,...

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Uncategorized Updated: April 22, 2014

It’s Final Exam Time!

McNichols Library Hours April 21 – 28 Monday – Thursday  8:00am – Midnight Friday  8:00am – 5:30pm Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm Sunday  12:00pm – 8:00pm Monday  8:00am – 7:30pm If you need assistance, call the Research Desk at 313-993-1071 or chat live. A librarian is available from open to close. Need a Scantron? We have red & green for 50¢ at the Research Desk. This just in…the library now carries Blue Books for 75¢ at the Research Desk! Good luck on...

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Research Assistance Updated: April 23, 2014

Take a Break and Have a Movie Night!

You don’t need to have Netflix account to find popular and classic movies for your entertainment pleasure! You can get some great titles for free by searching the McNichols Library catalog. Here are a few steps to take that can help you locate some interesting movies: 1. Your home base for all library resources is always http://research.udmercy.edu/ so start there 2. Select the tab titled Books, eBooks, + DVDs 3. Before typing anything into the search box, make sure to...

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Uncategorized Updated: April 23, 2014

Academic OneFile

Why would you want to use Academic OneFile? It is an excellent database to begin your research because not only does it contain peer-reviewed, scholarly articles on multiple subjects such as the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and more, but has magazine and newspaper articles as well including the New York Times (1985-present). Academic OneFile has the content you need no matter what topic you have chosen for your research paper and it has many...

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Database Information Updated: April 1, 2014