Judge Rules Against Internet Archive in Open Library Project Suit By Matt Enis In a blow to the Internet Archive’s (IA) Open Library project and potentially to the concept of controlled digital lending, Judge John Koeltl of the United States District Court in the Southern District of New York on March 24 granted a summary judgment in favor of Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, John Wiley & Sons, and Penguin Random House in their lawsuit against IA. | Cold War Eastern Europe, 1947–1982 | eReview By Rob Tench This in-depth examination of the history, politics, economics, and social movements in Eastern Europe after World War II through the Cold War is an excellent resource for users interested in the post-Stalin era. | Bloomsbury Video Library | eReview By Michael Rodriguez Bloomsbury Video Library’s newly launched streaming-video platform hosts more than 2,000 film titles, which makes it a strong new contender for academic libraries’ streaming-video budgets. | PRO MEDIA The Data Literacy Cookbook Ed. by Kelly Getz & Meryl Brodsky An exceptionally useful and well-designed text offering a multitude of suggestions to help librarians create fun and interesting coursework. Best for librarians and instructors of data literacy. PREMIUM Academic Libraries and Collaborative Research Services Ed. by Carrie Forbes his edited volume will be useful to academic librarians and higher education campus administrators looking for practical methods to facilitate cross-campus collaboration. PREMIUM From At-Risk to At-Promise: Academic Libraries Supporting Student Success By Amy Vecchione & Cathlene McGraw A great primer on a subject that every academic librarian should be familiar with. Will have broad appeal in the professional community, especially for new librarians. | Display Shelf | Poetry By Melissa DeWild Looking to celebrate World Poetry Day, National Poetry Month in April, or hoping to update your poetry collection? Take a look at this display shelf. | Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District is currently hiring for an Electronic Resources Manager. | |