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. A brownbag session on electronic copyright issues takes place Wednesday, April 11, from noon to 1 p.m. in IS 1034. Glenda Morgan from the UW System is the presenter. Contact Andy Speth at ext. Lynch, along with representatives from other secondary education schools and colleges, NWTC students and graduates, identified strengths and opportunities for improvement.