Category Archives: Alerts

How to Access Mental Measurements Yearbook

Alerts, Resources

Mental Measurements Yearbook is a database of information on evaluations and tests in business, education, leadership, and psychology. To access the database, click here.

Access to Mental Measurements Yearbook is limited to 4 users at a time. If you are unable to access the database, you may need to wait and try again later. Out of respect for others, please be sure exit the database when you are finished.

If you are on-campus you should be automatically connected. If you are off-campus you will need to enter your Adams State username and password. Please see our off-campus login page or call the reference desk at 719-587-7879 if you are having difficulty.

Mental Measurements Yearbook, along with the rest of the library’s databases, can also be accessed by clicking the Articles and Databases link on the Nielsen Library website. Here you can find our most popular databases, recommended databases by subject, and an alphabetical listing of all our databases.

Nielsen Library Seeks Graduate Students to Help Staff the Reference Desk

Alerts

The Reference Department in the Nielsen Library seeks dependable and motivated graduate students to help staff the reference desk during professionally staffed hours and to assist patrons when regular staff is not present. Student workers will provide reference service in an effective, timely, and courteous manner. Students must be available to work for at least two semesters. Evenings and weekends may be required. This position is open to Graduate Students only.

Duties include:

• Provide reference assistance to library patrons. If unable to answer question, call on reference librarian.

• Assist users with the online catalog, print materials, and electronic databases.

• Provide patrons with directional information in locating materials and services.

• Answer telephone reference questions or refer callers to reference librarian on duty.

• Assist patrons in finding information and in learning how to conduct research and to find information on their own.

• Sorts reference books, non-reference books and current periodicals, loads on book trucks, and shelves reference books.

• Other duties as assigned

Please email your resume to Library Director Carol Smith at carolsmith@adams.edu by June 13, 2014.

Come join our team!

Alerts

The Nielsen Library is looking for 4 students to fill open work-study positions in the circulation department beginning in the Fall semester. Ask for a paper application at the circulation desk or apply online here: www.adams.edu/finaid/library-student-jobs.php

Applicants MUST qualify for a work study award and should be available for at least three semesters. For more information visit the circulation desk or email Jordan Gortmaker, Circulation Supervisor, at jgortmaker@adams.edu

The Nielsen Library is Looking for a Graduate Student to Help Staff the Reference Desk

Alerts

The Reference Department in the Nielsen Library seeks dependable and motivated graduate students to help staff the reference desk during professionally staffed hours and to assist patrons when regular staff is not present. Student workers will provide reference service in an effective, timely, and courteous manner. Students must be available to work for at least two semesters. Evenings and weekends may be required. This position is open to Graduate Students only.

Duties include:

• Provide reference assistance to library patrons. If unable to answer question, call on reference librarian.

• Assist users with the online catalog, print materials, and electronic databases.

• Provide patrons with directional information in locating materials and services.

• Answer telephone reference questions or refer callers to reference librarian on duty.

• Assist patrons in finding information and in learning how to conduct research and to find information on their own.

• Sorts reference books, non-reference books and current periodicals, loads on book trucks, and shelves reference books.

• Other duties as assigned

Please email resumes to Mary Walsh at mwalsh@adams.edu