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Entries for April 22, 2008


Free Lunch Workshop: Today's International News with PressDisplay!

Lunch 'n Learn the database of world news: 70 countries, 37 languages, 500 newspapers--photos and news from around the world, plus a continuous news ticker, on the PressDisplay database.

All the Time, All the News—This Workshop Gives You Skills to:

Read today's News, Business, Sports, Entertainment, Editorials & more, from around the world...
- Set the homepage & translate a newspaper to one of 13 languages
- Use the Sound Integration audio file to have the paper read to you
- Learn how to use the full-page, two-page spread, search, crop, & more features
- Use PressDisplay database in class or for student assignments
- Practice a new language, & keep up with news from around the world.

Seating is limited, please RSVP to ksl-admin@case.edu or 368-2992
Thursday, April 24, Kelvin Smith Library
Lunch with RSVP, 11:15-11:45 am in Dampeer Room, 2nd floor
Workshop with RSVP, 11:45-1:15 pm, Classroom 215

PressDisplay database is an exceptionally rich resource that complements the new International News Commons on KSL's Lower Level, where you'll find SCOLA TV & several dozen daily international papers.

Find PressDisplay on the Research Database list, where it is licensed for Case individuals; an activated VPN logon is required for use.

Posted by Karen Oye on April 22, 2008 10:55 PM