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New OverDrive Reads – December 2018

December 31, 2018 by Wayde Oshiro | 0 comments

These electronic book titles have been added to the OverDrive database [New Window].

If you are interested in any of these titles below, click on the book cover image to access the e-book’s Hawaiʻi Voyager catalog record. In the record’s “Holdings Information,” the provided link will direct you to borrowing the e-book in OverDrive [New Window].

Small Fry book cover

 

NONFICTION – MEMOIR

Book Description and Reviews

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel book cover

 

NONFICTION – ESSAYS

Book Description and Reviews

 

 

 

Friday Black book cover

 

FICTION – SHORT STORIES

Book Description and Reviews

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle book cover

 

FICTION – MYSTERY

Book Description and Reviews

 

 

 

Insurrecto book cover

 

FICTION – ASIAN AMERICAN LITERATURE

Book Description and Reviews

Freshwater book cover

 

FICTION – WORLD LITERATURE

Book Description and Reviews

 

 

New Community College-Focused Journal Subscriptions

December 10, 2018 by Wayde Oshiro | 0 comments

In response to requests, the library has obtained online subscriptions to two journals that focus on community colleges.  These are accessible to all Leeward CC faculty, staff and students.  Click on the links or cover images to access the journals.  Please note that if you are off campus, you may be prompted to enter your UH username and password first.

Journal of Applied Research in the Community College

Journal of Applied Research in the Community College [New Window]

Access available from 2004 to present.

 

Description from the publisher:  Since 1993, the Journal of Applied Research in the Community College (JARCC) has served the institutional research and planning professionals in community colleges. JARCC is a semi-annual peer-reviewed journal that features articles relating to the integration of research and theory to practice in community colleges. The journal provides an intellectual space to communicate innovative practices in applied research that supports educational and administrative decision-making at the institutional, state, and national levels.
Community College Review

Community College Review [New Window]

Access available from 1999 to present.

Note: print copy also available from Volume 46, Number 4 (October 2018).

Description from the publisher:  Community College Review (CCR) has led the nation for 40 years in the publication of scholarly, peer-reviewed research and commentary on community colleges. CCR publishes articles on all aspects of community college administration, education, and policy, both within the American higher education system as well as within the higher education systems of other countries that have similar tertiary institutions.

To browse or search our entire list of online periodicals, please visit: http://sfxhosted.exlibrisgroup.com/uhleewcc/journalsearch [New Window].

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