The Admissions Office has selected nine students to serve as orientation assistants for SOAR 2001. They are Sarah Lazarri, Stacey Scott, Heidi Lou Kleinhans, Heather Zick, Mike Irwin, Andrew Gurka, Gary Mortier, Brian Mulroy and Vitaliy Petrenko. Please join the Admissions Office in congratulating these fine students. Also, Admissions extends a big thank you to all faculty and staff who submitted nominations. This new CD, installed on one of the computers in the reference area, contains the records of 27,233 trans-Atlantic slave ship voyages made between 1595 and 1866 from all over Europe.
Users can process data by time periods and geographic regions.
Interactive maps allow users to establish the structure of transatlantic connections. Ask a reference librarian is you'd like help with this program. Plus database indexes and includes full-text and images for the leading periodicals in science and technology. Subject coverage includes computers, engineering, physics, telecommunications and transportation. Admission is free.