University of Oklahoma Libraries Podcast

Thanksgiving

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:43:55 CST

Provides a brief history of Thankgsving and Thanksgiving resources at University Libraries.
For more information: Thanksgiving

Great Scientific Thinkers

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:53:34 CST

Provides information about the History of Science Collections at University Libraries.
For more information: History of Science Department

Political Science Resources

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:50:43 CST

Provides information about political science resources at University Libraries.
For more information: University Libraries

The Origins of Halloween

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:13:55 CST

Provides a brief of history of Halloween, and how it came to be.
For more information: University Libraries

Musical Resources at the Library

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:56:58 CST

Discusses musical resources available through University Libraries.
For more information: Fine Arts Library

Lincoln at 200

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:25:24 CST

Discusses upcoming lectures on Abraham Lincoln in celebration of his 200th birthday
For resources about Lincoln visit: University Libraries

Art History Resources

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:54:52 CST

Discusses art history resources available through University Libraries.
For more information: Fine Arts Library

Dorm Room Decorating

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:11:52 CST

Discusses information resources to help you decorate your room.
For more information: Architecture Library

Healthy Food and Avoiding the Freshman 15

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:18:22 CST

Discusses healthy food resources at Universtity Libraries.
For more information: Healthy Food

Sports Medicine Resources

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:04:01 CST

Discusses sports medicine resources at Universtity Libraries.
For more information: Health Sciences

Constitution Day

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:12:41 CST

Discusses the U.S. Constitution and Constitution-related resources at University Libraries.
For more information: U.S. Constitution

Labor Day Resources

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 03:30:46 CST

Discusses the history of the Labor Day holiday and related resources available at University Libraries.
For more information: Labor Day

New @ University Libraries

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:15:28 CST

Discusses new services and resources at University Libraries.
For more information: Ask Us

Construction Science Resources

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:05:45 CST

Discusses construction engineering resources available throughout University Libraries' collections.
For more information: OU College of Architecture

History of University Libraries' Collections

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:18:13 CST

Discusses the history of several of the University Libraries' collections.
For more information: Sooner Heritage

Sequoyah Book Award

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 02:43:42 CST

Discusses 50th anniversary of the Sequoyah Book Award.
For more information: Sequoyah Book Awards

Summer Travel in Oklahoma

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:18:18 CST

Discusses University Libraries' resources containing information about travel spots throughout Oklahoma.
For more information: Travel OK

Using the Library from Home

Wed, 13 May 2009 11:47:14 CST

Find out how to utilize the library's resources at home or abroad.
For more information:

Finals Week Study Skills

Thu, 07 May 2009 04:36:41 CST

Discusses the study spaces available within University Libraries and provides information about locating resources to help improve study skills.
For more information:

Darwin in the History of Science Collections

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:03:00 CST

Curator Dr. Kerry Magruder discusses Charles Darwin and the History Science Collections located on the 5th floor of Bizzell Memorial Library.
For more information: History of Science Collection

Ask Us Reference Services

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 02:58:57 CST

Discusses the University Libraries programs Librarians on Location, Research Rescue, and Research Consultation which provides reference assistance outside of the library.
For more information: Librarians on Location

Books that Inspire 2009

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 05:17:55 CST

Highlights the Books That Inspire IX exhibit and discusses the partnership between OU Libraries and the OU Athletics Department.

For more information: Books That Inspire IX Exhibit

Environmental Resources

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:31:33 CST

In recognition of Earth Day, celebrated on April 22nd, this podcast highlights resources from OU Libraries' collections related to the environment.

Transforming the Oklahoma Prairie

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 08:19:22 CST

In conjunction with the "Transforming the Oklahoma Prairie" exhibit on display in Bizzell Memorial Library, this podcast provides an overview of the history of landscaping at OU.
For more information: Transforming the Oklahoma Prairie

Resources to Prepare for March Madness

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 03:55:10 CST

Features resources from the library collections related to basketball and highlights University Libraries' partnership with the OU Athletics department.

Librarians on Location

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:56:33 CST

Discusses the University Library program, Librarians on Location, which provides reference assistance outside of the library.
For more information: Librarians on Location

Black History Month

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:53:33 CST

In recognition of Black History Month, this podcast highlights the Bibliography of Fiction by African American Authors on University Libraries' website as well as resources in the collection and online for learning more about black history.
For more information: Bibliography of Fiction by African American Authors

College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Authors 2008

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 02:33:27 CST

Highlights several books from the bibliography prepared to recognize the College of Arts & Sciences 2008 Faculty Authors.
For more information: College of Arts & Sciences 2008 Faculty Authors Bibliography

Group Study Rooms

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:22:17 CST

Discusses the group study rooms in Bizzell Memorial Library, which students can reserve for free at the circulation desk.
For more information: Group Study Room Usage Policy

Galileo and the International Year of Astronomy

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 01:23:40 CST

Provides a brief biography of Galileo and the 2009 International Year of Astronomy, as well as relevant resoures available through the University of Oklahoma Libraries' website such as the catalog and LORA.
For more information: OU Libraries' Website

Transforming the Oklahoma Prairie

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:03:39 CST

Presidential Inaugurations and the Bob Burke Autographs Collection

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 04:43:19 CST

Provides an overview of resources available through the University of Oklahoma Libraries about Presidential Inaugurations, as well as the Bob Burke Autographs of American Leaders Collection.
For more information: OU Libraries' Website

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:00:43 CST

Provides a brief biography of MLK and the holiday named in his honor, as well as the resoures available through the University of Oklahoma Libraries' website such as the catalog and LORA.
For more information: OU Libraries' Website

History of Science Collections

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 08:17:30 CST

Curator Dr. Marilyn Ogilvie provides a brief introduction to the History Science Collections located on the 5th floor of Bizzell Memorial Library.
For more information: History of Science Collection

An Overview of the Engineering Library

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 03:01:43 CST

Engineering Librarian James Bierman provides a brief introduction to the Engineering Library located in room 222 of Felgar Hall.
For more information: Engineering Library

Researching Communication Theories

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:22:25 CST

Features resources that may be used to find information on communication theories and provides helpful hints for searching these resources to find relevant information.
For more information: Researching Communication Theories

Online OU History Resources

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:07:20 CST

Learn more about the wealth of resources available online related to the University of Oklahoma's rich and diverse history.
For more information: Our Sooner Heritage
Office of Institutional Research
The University of Oklahoma Visitor Center

Citing Your Sources

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:49:10 CST

Citations are essential in every research paper. Sarah Robbins, Web Services Coordinator, and Michele Eodice, Writing Center Director, discuss the important relationship between citations and research papers.
For more information: Ask Us
Writing Center

Beginning Your Research Paper

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 02:14:54 CST

A research paper requires preparation. Sarah Robbins, Web Services Coordinator, and Michele Eodice, Writing Center Director, discuss using the resources of University Libraries and the Writing Center in tandem to produce the best paper possible.
For more information: Ask Us
Writing Center

An Overview of the Fine Arts Library

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:17:40 CST

Fine & Applied Arts Librarian Matt Stock provides a brief introduction to the Fine Arts Library which is located in room 20 of Catlett Music Center.
For more information: Fine Arts Library

The Origins of Halloween

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:10:58 CST

Provides a brief overview of the evolution that has led to our modern day Halloween celebration.

Did you know...(no. 1)

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:04:32 CST

Garth Reese, previous Coordinator of Digital Initiatives, and Sarah Robbins, Web Services Coordinator, discuss how to find journal articles within University Libraries.
For more information: Library Instruction Modules

Avoiding Plagiarism

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:05:56 CST

Garth Reese, OU Libraries' former Coordinator of Digital Initiatives, interviews Michele Eodice, Director of OU's Writing Center. They discuss issues surrounding academic integrity and plagiarism.
For more information: Writing Center
Academic Integrity: Avoiding Plagiarism

Using Library Services Beyond Campus

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:16:38 CST

Highlights services available to OU patrons that are available from off-campus and through other libraries in collaboration with OU.

Personalizing Library Web Services

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:02:22 CST

Describes how to set-up the My Library feature on the libraries' website and how to utilize the libraries' RSS feeds. Also discusses current awareness services available through many of the libraries' databases.

Document Delivery Services

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:02:11 CST

Explains the document delivery services available through OU Libraries, including interlibrary loan and Sooner Xpress.
For more information: Interlibrary Loan

Study Spaces & Study Skills Resources

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:03:13 CST

Discusses the study spaces available within University Libraries and provides information about locating resources to help improve study skills.

New @ University Libraries

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:29:57 CST

Highlights services at University Libraries such as the textbooks on reserve program, Mac laptops for loan, and library orientation sessions.
For more information: Got Textbooks?

Using OU Libraries' Website

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:44:42 CST

Provides an overview of the information sources and services available through the University of Oklahoma Libraries' website such as the catalog and LORA.
For more information: OU Libraries' Website

Bob Burke Autographs of American Leaders Collection

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:57:26 CST

A collection of letters, documents, photographs and writings signed by every president and vice president of the United States, from George Washington to George W. Bush, has been given to the OU libraries. The gift from OU alumnus Bob Burke also includes writings, signatures and documents of 43 people who have served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, more than 600 political campaign buttons and other presidential memorabilia.

Using Library Services Beyond Campus

Fri, 09 May 2008 07:48:58 CST

Highlights services available to OU patrons that are available from off-campus and through other libraries in collaboration with OU.

Study Spaces & Study Skills Resources

Fri, 02 May 2008 07:47:54 CST

Discusses the study spaces available within University Libraries and provides information about locating resources to help improve study skills.

Environmental Resources

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:46:59 CST

In recognition of Earth Day, celebrated on April 22nd, this podcast highlights resources from OU Libraries' collections related to the environment.

Books That Inspire 2008

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:51:59 CST

Highlights the Books That Inspire VIII exhibit and discusses the partnership between OU Libraries and the OU Athletics Department.

For more information: Books That Inspire VIII Exhibit

Robert M. Bird Health Sciences Library

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 01:33:41 CST

OUHSC Library Director Marty Thompson provides a brief introduction to the Robert M. Bird Health Sciences Library.
For more information: Robert M. Bird Health Sciences Library

National Library Week

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:47:56 CST

In this public service announcement, Julie Andrews discusses the value of libraries in recognition of National Library Week (April 13-19, 2008).
For more information: National Library Week

A Brief Overview of Government Documents

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:02:08 CST

Government Documents Librarian Jeffrey Wilhite provides a brief introduction to the Government Documents collection housed on the fourth floor of Bizzell Memorial Library.
For more information: Government Documents Collections

A Letter to America

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:02:24 CST

Highlights OU President Boren's new book, A Letter to America.

Transforming the Oklahoma Prairie

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 07:47:12 CST

Avoiding Plagiarism

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:41:18 CST

Garth Reese, OU Libraries' Coordinator of Digital Initiatives, interviews Michele Eodice, Director of OU's Writing Center. They discuss issues surrounding academic integrity and plagiarism.
For more information: Writing Center
Academic Integrity: Avoiding Plagiarism

College of Arts & Sciences 2008 Faculty Authors

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:39:36 CST

St. Valentine & Valentine's Day

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 03:14:48 CST

Presents the history surrounding Valentine's Day.
For more information:
Catalog
LORA

Black History Month

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:36:05 CST

Did you know...(no. 1)

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:58:53 CST

Garth Reese, Coordinator of Digital Initiatives, and Sarah Robbins, Web Services Coordinator, discuss how to find journal articles within University Libraries.
For more information: Library Instruction Modules

Climate Change

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:22:59 CST

Provides a brief discussion of the ongoing debates about the severity of climate change and global warming, and outlines how the students, staff, and faculty of OU are getting involved in these debates.
For more information: Climate Change Bibliography

Using Library Services Beyond Campus

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:46:56 CST

Highlights services available to OU patrons that are available from off-campus and through other libraries in collaboration with OU.

Study Spaces & Study Skills Resources

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 07:58:20 CST

Discusses the study spaces available within University Libraries and provides information about locating resources to help improve study skills.

Personalizing Library Web Services

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:42:34 CST

Sherri Coale Interviews Sul Lee

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:15:14 CST

In anticipation of the upcoming basketball season, please enjoy this rebroadcast of OU women's basketball coach Sherri Coale interviewing University Libraries' dean Sul Lee. They discuss University Libraries, the "Books that Inspire" exhibit, and the Peggy V. Helmerich Great Reading Room.

Online OU History Resources

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 04:33:30 CST

The Origins of Halloween

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:21:34 CST

Provides a brief overview of the evolution that has led to our modern day Halloween celebration.

An Interview with Michele Eodice

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:38:18 CST

Sarah Robbins, OU Libraries' Web Services Coordinator, interviews Michele Eodice, Director of OU's Writing Center. They discuss how students can utilize the services provided by the Writing Center and collaborative efforts between the Writing Center and University Libraries.
For more information: Writing Center

An Overview of the Fine Arts Library

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 01:15:32 CST

Fine & Applied Arts Librarian Matt Stock provides a brief introduction to the Fine Arts Library which is located in room 20 of Catlett Music Center.
For more information: Fine Arts Library

Researching Communication Theories

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 07:38:29 CST

World Music Resources

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 03:55:32 CST

Provides an overview of resources available in the Fine Arts Library related to world music topics.
For more information: World Music Resources

Constitution Day

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 02:11:35 CST

Presents the history surrounding the writing of the United States Constitution.
For more information: Constitution Day Reading List

An Overview of the Engineering Library

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 07:53:31 CST

Engineering Librarian James Bierman provides a brief introduction to the Engineering Library located in room 222 of Felgar Hall.
For more information: Engineering Library

New @ University Libraries

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 01:27:17 CST

Highlights services at University Libraries such as the textbooks on reserve program, Mac laptops for loan, and library orientation sessions.
For more information: Got Textbooks?

Harry Potter Resources

Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:06:35 CST

Discusses academia's response to the cultural icon Harry Potter.

Oklahomans in Space

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 04:07:00 CST

In recognition of the establishment of the National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) on July 29, 1958, this podcast discusses the important role Oklahomans have played in the history of the United States space program.
For more information: NASA

Document Delivery Services

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:13:05 CST

Explains the document delivery services available through OU Libraries, including interlibrary loan and Sooner Xpress.
For more information: Interlibrary Loan
Sooner Xpress

History of Science Collections

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:00:49 CST

Curator Dr. Marilyn Ogilvie provides a brief introduction to the History Science Collections located on the 5th floor of Bizzell Memorial Library.
For more information: History of Science Collection

Doris Duke Collection

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:01:06 CST

Discusses the Doris Duke Collection of American Indian Oral History, now available online. Includes a recording of a Kiowa story from the original recordings.
For more information: Duke Collection

Personalizing Library Web Services

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:55:20 CST

Donald E. Pray Law Library

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:25:03 CST

Law Library Director Darin Fox provides a brief introduction to the Donald E. Pray Law Library. Includes an interview with Law School Dean Andrew Coats about the new addition to the law school.
For more information: Donald E. Pray Law Library

Travel Resources

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 01:14:59 CST

Describes resources available through University Libraries related to travel.

Using Library Services Beyond Campus

Tue, 08 May 2007 08:43:34 CST

Highlights services available to OU patrons that are available from off-campus and through other libraries in collaboration with OU.

Career Resources

Tue, 08 May 2007 08:42:21 CST

Describes resources available through University Libraries and on the OU campus to assist with finding employment, from writing resumes to identifying potential employers.

For more information: OU Career Services

Study Spaces & Study Skills Resources

Tue, 01 May 2007 10:13:48 CST

Discusses the study spaces available within University Libraries and provides information about locating resources to help improve study skills.

Books That Inspire 2007

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:10:29 CST

Highlights the Books That Inspire VII exhibit and discusses the partnership between OU Libraries and the OU Athletics Department.

For more information: Books That Inspire VII Exhibit

Environmental Resources

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:47:41 CST

In recognition of Earth Day, celebrated on April 22nd, this podcast highlights resources from OU Libraries' collections related to the environment.

An Interview with Meta Carstarphen

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 04:12:25 CST

Karen Antell, OU Libraries' Head of Reference and Outreach Services, interviews Meta Carstarphen, Associate Dean of the Gaylord College of Journalism. They discuss OU's faculty-in-residence program and library programs in the dorms.

Transforming the Oklahoma Prairie

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:54:38 CST

Researching Communication Theories

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 02:41:25 CST

Sherri Coale Interviews Sul Lee

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 10:53:36 CST

OU women's basketball coach Sherri Coale interviews University Libraries' dean Sul Lee. They discuss University Libraries, the "Books that Inspire" exhibit, and the Peggy V. Helmerich Great Reading Room.

Resources to Prepare for March Madness

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:20:34 CST

Features resources from the library collections related to basketball and highlights University Libraries' partnership with the OU Athletics department.

American Presidency Resources

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 03:34:57 CST

Highlights resources available in the University Libraries' collection related to the American Presidency and about specific U.S. Presidents.
For more information:
Catalog
LORA

A Brief Overview of the Bass Business History Collection

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:55:22 CST

Curator Dr. Dan Wren provides a brief introduction to the Harry W. Bass Business History Collection located on the 5th floor of Bizzell Memorial Library.
For more information: Bass Business History Collection

College of Arts & Sciences 2007 Faculty Authors

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:47:45 CST

Highlights several books from the bibliography prepared to recognize the College of Arts & Sciences 2007 Faculty Authors.
For more information: College of Arts & Sciences 2007 Faculty Authors Bibliography

Using OU Libraries' Website

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 02:21:38 CST

Provides an overview of the information sources and services available through the University of Oklahoma Libraries' website such as the catalog and LORA.
For more information: OU Libraries' Website

Black History Month

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:02:51 CST

A Brief Overview of Government Documents

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 03:49:00 CST