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Electronic Calendar Eureka, LEXIS/NEXIS, and more. The Penn Library Home Page and access to Internet resources on the base services, and editing and retrieving information. Enduser Searching using Grateful Med By appointment. Call 898-9905 Grateful Med, a fee-based end-user search system allows access to numerous National Library of Medicine databases. Topics include searching MEDLINE with offline screens, basic Medical Subject Heading Searching, using Loansome Doc for interlibrary loan requests and accessing other NLM databases. 28 Penn’s Landing BBS The Penn’s Landing electronic bulletin board service, offering MS-DOS shareware and a variety of other services, can be reached at 898-8511 (300-28,000 bps, 8 databits, no parity, 1 stopbit). Van Pelt Library Courses All courses except the online training course meet in Room 502, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center. Registration is required. Sign up at Van Pelt Reference, call 898-8118, or send e-mail to librefer@pobox. LEXIS/NEXIS Training May 1, noon; May 8, noon; May 22, noon; June 5, noon; June 12, noon; June 19, noon, June 26, noon; July 3, noon, July 10, noon; July 17, noon; July 24, noon; July 31, noon; August 7, noon A one hour class that introduces Penn students and faculty to LEXIS/NEXIS and its many full-text files, including dozens of national and international newspapers, transcripts from news programs such as McNeil-Lehrer and NPR, state and federal legislation, opinion poll data, and much more. Electronic Library I: Online Catalogs May 24, 5–6:30 PM; June 1, 3–4:30 PM; June 6, 7–8:30 PM; June 14, 10–11:30 AM; July 11, 5-6:30 PM; July 19, 3-4:30 PM; July 27, 10-11:30 AM Using the PennLIN Gateway, we’ll look at Franklin, Penn’s online catalog; the Linked Indexes, RLIN/ Web will also be covered. Navigating the Internet June 9, noon; June 22, noon; July 12, noon; July 21, noon A one-hour session devoted to Internet information resources such as library online catalogs, electronic journals, and specialized research resources available through the Penn Library Home Page. Van Pelt Online Training Monday to Friday, 9–9:30 AM, Moelis Online Search Room. Registration required. For Penn students, faculty, or staff who want individualized half-hour training on systems such as DIALOG, BRS, NEXIS/LEXIS, or CD-ROMS. Human Resources Courses Registration is required. Call 898-6176. Overview of the Personnel/Payroll System May 1, 3–5 PM. Fifth Floor Conference Room, 3401 Walnut Street This workshop designed for new employees provides an understanding of personnel/payroll terminology, processes, time frames, and contact offices. Online Personnel Processing May 2, 9 AM–noon. UMIS, Suite 265C, 3401 Walnut Street This hands-on workshop covers how to use the UMIS administrative computer to maintain employee records. Prerequisite: A basic understanding of employee types, job class codes, accounts, and subcodes. Lippincott Library Courses Lippincott Online Training Tuesdays and Fridays, 9 AM, Computer Services Room, second Floor, Lippincott; registration required. Sign up at Lippincott Reference or call 898-5924. Focuses on learning how to use Lippincott’s online databases for business research. PENNPRINTOUT
Hot Dates Please note that the summer schedule for interest group meetings is subject to change. If you are not on the mailing list of an interest group, please use the contact information below to verify meeting dates and times. April 26 Interactive Technologies Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. Place to be announced Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs; James Gist, 898-9090 or gist@crc. May 8 Super User Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. 285-6 McNeil Building Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs. 16 DTP Special Interest Group meeting Noon. CRC, 3732 Locust Walk Info: Randall Couch, 898-6243 or check PennInfo. 30 Interactive Technologies Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. Place to be announced Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs; James Gist, 898-9090 or gist@crc. 31 CAUSE DCE conference workshop Penn Tower Hotel Info: Please see the announcement on page 24 for detailed contact information, June 1–2 CAUSE DCE conference Penn Tower Hotel Info: Please see the announcement on page 24 for a description of the conference and detailed contact information. 12 Super User Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. 285-6 McNeil Building Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs. 20 DTP Special Interest Group meeting Noon. CRC, 3732 Locust Walk Info: Randall Couch, 898-6243 or check PennInfo. 28 Interactive Technologies Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. Place to be announced Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs; James Gist, 898-9090 or gist@crc. July 10 Super User Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. 285-6 McNeil Building Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs. 18 DTP Special Interest Group meeting Noon. CRC, 3732 Locust Walk Info: Randall Couch, 898-6243 or check PennInfo. 26 Interactive Technologies Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. Place to be announced Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs; James Gist, 898-9090 or gist@crc. August 14 Super User Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. 285-6 McNeil Building Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs. 15 DTP Special Interest Group meeting Noon. CRC, 3732 Locust Walk Info: Randall Couch, 898-6243 or check PennInfo. 30 Interactive Technologies Group meeting Noon–1:30 PM. Place to be announced Info: Donna Milici, 898-0426 or donna@acs; James Gist, 898-9090 or gist@crc. University policy on unauthorized copying of copyrighted software The University of Pennsylvania does not condone or tolerate the unauthorized copying of licensed computer software by staff, faculty, or students. The University shall adhere to its contractual responsibilities and shall comply with all copyright laws, and expects all members of the University community to do so as well. Members of the University community who violate this policy may be subject to discipline through standard University procedures. An individual or University department engaged in the unauthorized copying or use of software may also face civil suit, criminal charges, and/or penalties and fines. Subject to the facts and circumstances of each case, such individuals or departments shall be solely responsible for their defense and any resulting liability. The above policy, adopted in August 1992, is republished as a reminder to the University community. If you have questions about this policy, please contact Dave Millar, University Information Security Officer, at 898-2172. APRIL 1995 29
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