News from 1,000 places, online in one database the minute the newspapers go to press around the world. When world events happen, you can see how the world reports them...or not.
Use PressDisplay to read from 39 languages or study the news from over 80 countries. A dynamic opening page displays a crawling header of the newspapers...click on any of them to read, or use the "Select" icon at the top to choose a title by name, country, or language.
Choose a paper and when it opens to a full-page view, chose the "View all thumbnails" to scan the entire paper for items/images of interest. Or, just click the corners & turn the pages so you can read the news or do the crossword puzzles.
Miss one day of a U.S. or international newspaper? Catch up on what you missed—search by day, 3 days, or a month or two. Planning a trip? Read the local paper for a week or so before you go.
Catch up on news, practice a language, see the world in pictures, with PressDisplay!
Get ahead at your job or your new year as a student, with Safari Books Online. Learn new Microsoft Office applications at your convenience...use the examples in a Photoshop or HTML, while you create your own works. No renewals, no returns—just efficiency & productivity at your fingertips!
• We also put books where you really need them: when you download applications from the Case Software Center, look for the Safari Books Online icon next to the application. Download the corresponding Safari book, and start work with your new applications right away!
From desktop applications to writing apps for iPhone, banking or business law, make the most of your time and use Safari Books Online for technology, creative production tools, and business & management titles.
Read an online novel, play, or other works in this month's KSL Research Spotlight—Jane Austen on the Web.
• Enjoy the annotated novel Mansfield Park, a synopsis & analysis of the play Lover's Vows, or discover what Pride and Prejudice was originally named, on one of the Spotlight sites.
• Find a blog, a family memoir, etexts & excerpts, Austen's letters, character comparisons, biography, and more...
ICPSR, the world's largest collection of digital social science data, comes to KSL to conduct a free workshop on Monday, August 17th. The Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) has a wealth of data & series data for many disciplines—from U.S. election returns from the 1700s-1990s, to community & urban studies, economic behavior, and much more.
Case is an ICPSR member institution and representatives from ICPSR are offering a 2 hour workshop on search skills and downloading & analyzing data. Discover what ICPSR can bring to your work in sociology, political science, economics, demographics, education, child care, health care, minority populations, aging, terrorism, substance abuse, mental health, public poicy, and international relations.
Questions & Registration: Ann Holstein (or 368-8689), Case's Official Representative (OR) for ICPSR. Space is limited, so register today!
Monday, August 17th, 10 am - Noon, Room 215 in KSL. RSVP Required.
Limited to Case faculty, students, and staff.
