National Comic Book Day on September 25 is a time to celebrate the artists, writers, and fans of the genre that became popular in the 1930s. Cartoons and comic strips appeared in newspapers in the late nineteenth century, and collections of these strips were published in book form in the early twentieth century. Slim paperback…Continue Reading National Comic Book Day
Sage Explorer provides a wealth of resources for SMU students and faculty. Learn new skills from the Sage Campus online learning collection or learn one of the hundreds of research methods from the Sage Research Methods collection. Sage Explorer is focused on social sciences, but there is something for everyone. Social sciences research librarian…Continue Reading Discover Sage Explorer: Explore new possibilities
As an SMU Student you have access to excellent business news sources! Use your SMU email to sign up for free personal accounts with Financial Times, Barron’s and the New York Times! And stay up to date on the latest breaking news! SMU students can also access articles in the Wall Street Journal through…Continue Reading Excellent resources at your fingertips!
![[Women in Mourning], ca. 1856-1860s, DeGolyer Library, SMU.](https://blog.smu.edu/smulibraries/files/2023/09/mex_4187_large.jpg)
In August 2023, SMU Libraries uploaded and/or updated 298 items in SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 150 rare or unique Texas imprints, 1836-1950, including 146 broadsides covering various political events in Texas, from prohibition to opposition to President Truman. Highlights include an article announcing James Garfield’s assassination, Senator Bailey’s campaign platform, and a list of…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: August 2023
Announcing the Business Library‘s 2023 Super Teacher Advocating Research (STAR) Award winner is Muku Santhanakrishnan, Clinical Professor of Finance, and Associate Director of the MSF Program at Cox. Muku engaged with the Business Library principally through the MSF program. He was instrumental in advocating for students to utilize library resources even before they begin their…Continue Reading 2023 STAR Award
Welcome students, new and returning, to the first week of Fall 2023 semester! The Business Library would like to extend a warm welcome back to our returning Cox family and express our excitement to all who are joining us for the first time this semester. Welcome to SMU! We at the Business Library are excited…Continue Reading Welcome to the Business Library!
The exhibition, What We Keep: The Objects of Immigrants to America, is an installation of fifteen drawings by artist, Jane Chu. The exhibition centers upon her mother’s journey out of China during the Chinese Revolution of 1949. In addition to her mother’s journey, Chu tells a series of stories about individuals who have immigrated to the…Continue Reading What We Keep: The Objects of Immigrants to America – Wine Reception & Artist’s Talk
Cox alumni may obtain lifetime free access to most library resources when visiting the Business Library in person. Please complete the Request an Alumni Card form (choose Cox School of Business from the menu) and a Business Library staff member will reach out by email. The Business Library alumni cards are valid at most SMU…Continue Reading Are you ready for your Business Library alumni status?
Forgot a charger? Need a pair of headphones while you study? Or a projector to practice a presentation? The Business Library has them available! Visit the SMU Libraries equipment page to view the types of equipment we offer and check their availability….Continue Reading Need Equipment?
News from the DeGolyer Library August 2023 News & Notes DeGolyer Library was happy to provide reference material for Tracy Daugherty’s latest biography, Larry McMurtry: A Life, which will be released September 12th. Daugherty, a Midland, Texas, native and SMU alum, is a Professor of English and Creative Writing at Oregon State University, and has previously…Continue Reading News from the DeGolyer Library August 2023