Richard Mihans, Associate Professor of Education at Elon University, teaches an upper-level General Studies course entitled, "Why were these books banned?" In this interview for Banned Books week (September 24 - October 1st, 2011), librarian Randall Bowman interviews Dr. Mihans about this the class, the subject of banned and challenged books, and the freedom to read.
Belk Library is now using QR Codes! Lynne Bisko explains to Patrick Rudd what a QR code is, and how a mobile device can be scan codes in Belk Library to get more information about library services and equipment.Time: 2:14/Size: 2.05 MB/Download MP3/No Transcript Available
Barbara Gordon, Associate Professor of English at Elon University is the co-author of a new book about breast cancer: Breast Cancer Recurrence & Advanced Disease: Comprehensive Expert Guidance, published by Duke University Press. In this interview, Randall Bowman talks with Dr. Gordon about her own experience with breast cancer, and how her search for information about the disease led her to write this book.Time: 9:19/Size: 8.53 MB/Download MP3/No Transcript Available
Kindle wireless e-book readers are now available from Belk Library! Shannon Tennant, Catalog Librarian, discusses the Kindles--why Belk Library is making them available, what books are available on the Kindles, and how popular the devices from Amazon.com have been among Elon students, faculty, and staff.Time: 3:26/Size: 3:14 MB/Download MP3/No Transcript Available
