9/11 Virtual Display

With the tenth anniversary of 9/11 coming up next week, lots of people thinking of the horrific events that unfolded that day.

The NVC library online databases have some of the most up to date information on the attacks and their aftermath:


9/11 and Its Aftermath - U.S. History in Context

The 10th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 - Facts.com World News Digest

9/11 Attacks - Opposing Viewpoints in Context

9/11: Tenth Anniversary - Global Issues in Context

If you are interested in books and DVDs on 9/11, just do a quick keyword search in the catalog for "9/11"

We currently have a book display on the Reference shelves in the libary of books that cover the attack on 9/11/2001, come by and take a look!

Here are just a few of the books we have on the terrorist attack :

Start your year off right! Come to the library!

The NVC library has lots of materials that will help you be successful in college - here are just a few of the books you can check out. We also have lots of DVDs on how to be successful in school. Just stop by the Reference Desk and ask a librarian to help you find what you need!

Read the book before you see the movie!

The library has lots of books that have been turned into movies - here are just a few of the ones released (or soon to be released) in 2011. Just click on the book image to be taken to the catalog entry for it. You can check out up to 10 books for two weeks with your student ID. 

Test Prep Resources

Studying for your GED, CLEP, TOEFL, SAT, ASVAB, PTCB, or NCLEX?  Check out the NVC Library for help.

Testing and Education Reference Center -- full-length, timed practice tests ONLINE for practically every major academic exam -- TOEFL, SAT, ACT, GED, and CLEP.  It also includes practice tests for Career/Technical exams for areas such as law enforcement, ASE exams, ASVAB, NCLEX, and more.

We also have some PRINT books and E-BOOKS in the Library as well.  Here are a sampling (click on the title to see more).  

          

Ask a Librarian for help finding exactly what you need.   

Earth Day Resources

Earth Day Resources at the NVC Library

• Research Guide:  Earth Day & Sustainable Living
• Environment & Climate Change from Global Issues in Context

Click on the book cover for more information on these books on the founder of Earth Day, Sen. Gaylord Nelson. 

Explore More on the Web

• Free Environmental Resources collection from Gale:  Includes short overviews of relevant topics, links to credible websites, activities, and a quiz
• Today in History from the Library of Congress
• Earth Day on the EPA's website

 

Virtual Book Display: Current Best Selling Women Authors

Virtual Book Display: Women Breaking Barriers