Call for Applications: 2007 Lucille M. Wert Scholarship

This scholarship is designed for those with an interest in the fields of Chemistry and Information to pursue graduate study in Library, Information, or Computer Science. It is a $1500 honorarium and the deadline is Feb 1, 2007 (though the Web site says Mar 1 - you may want to contact Marge, below.) This scholarship is given yearly by the Division of Chemical Information of the American Chemical Society.

More info:

The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree with a major in Chemistry and related disciplines. The applicant must have been accepted (or currently enrolled) into a graduate Library, Information, or Computer Science program in an accredited institution. Work experience in Library, Information or Computer Science preferred.

Details on the application procedures can be found at:
http://www.acscinf.org
and once there click on “Awards” and then click on “Lucille M. Wert Student Scholarship”.

Applications (email preferred) can be sent to:
Marge Matthews, matthea@sas.upenn.edu

Contact address:
Marge Matthews
633 Dayton Rd.
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-3801
Phone: 610-525-0896

CHEM351 Library Podcast - Finding Journal Articles from Your Lab Manual

This is the last podcast for CHEM351! It covers finding journal articles, given the references in your lab manual. It is about 12:30min long (sorry, I got a little chatty.) If you have any comments about the podcasts, or about this news page, let me know--my contact info is on the UofC Library page.

Link to mp3 file

Resources:
Link to Library Catalogue
Link to Call Numbers and List of Locations
Link to list of abbreviations: Chemical Abstracts – Core Journals Covered in CA Plus
Link to catalogue for the book: Periodical Title Abbreviations

Music:
Podsafe music network: http://music.podshow.com
Elegy by Gabriel Faure, performed by Cello Journey