Sima Thorpe
Tuesday November 10, 2009
4:00-5:15

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At the Circulation Desk you can:
• Rent movies (VHS or DVD)
• Rent Laptops (up to 4 hours)
• Rent Flip Cameras, headphones, calculators, dry-erase materials, whiteboards, etc
• Pick up books and/or information that are on reserve for a certain teacher
• Pick up a key for a reserved room
• Pick up and/or order a book from another library
• Fax (send and receive) for 25 cents a page
• Put money on your Gonzaga ID card to use printers (5 cents a page)
o Cannot use flex: must use cash, coins, or checks
How to put a book on hold:
1) Go to http://www.gonzaga.edu/Academics/Libraries/Foley-Library/
2) Enter a book title in the catalogue quick search
3) Click the book you want
4) Click “make a request”
5) Enter your Gonzaga ID number and your last name
6) Click “hold”
7) Reenter your Gonzaga ID number
Click “submit”
*You can put books on hold from your dorm room or the library
*Books are held for approximately 1 week

Class Matters
This article explains what one library in Indiana is doing to help the unemployed in this current recession find another job through a series of job clinics. One theme from Class Matters was the importance human capital (employability, education, etc.) played in class divisions, the before mentioned article discusses a library that seeks to empower unemployed men and women in this current recession, through a series of job clinics held at an Indiana library. The job clinics discuss such issues as how to market one’s self, create a resume, manage debt and even prepare cheap, wholesome meals. This library is attempting to give people, especially the unemployed, the resources to improve their situation through better job skills.
For the full-text of this article, click here.