Library Updates Archive

Meet the Father of Filipino Grammar

The life of Lope K. Santos based on press clippings and pictures collected by his family. Lope K. Santos was born on September 25, 1879 in Pasig, which is part of Rizal province then. His father, Ladislao Santos is a publisher and her mother’s name is Victoria Canseco. In the article Tagalog Laureate’s Legacy, it was mentioned that Lope … Continue reading Meet the Father of Filipino Grammar

Foreign Broadcast Information Service and BBC Monitoring

Database on trial links: Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) BBC Monitoring Summary of World Broadcasts Both FBIS and BBC M SWB are OSINT (Open-Source INTelligence) sources. Both these sources act as important foundational records of world history with first-hand, real-time coverage of 20th-century people, places, and global events. It is an essential acquisition for academic … Continue reading Foreign Broadcast Information Service and BBC Monitoring

UPDeets 2024: Keeping In Touch with the Library’s Online Databases for Scholarly and Interdisciplinary Research

The UP community is invited to attend UPDeets 2024, a webinar session focused on the library's online resources. It will be held via Zoom teleconference on 04 March 2024 Monday, 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Register Via Zoom Games and exciting prizes await the live event participants. 🎉 We will also stream the event and … Continue reading UPDeets 2024: Keeping In Touch with the Library’s Online Databases for Scholarly and Interdisciplinary Research

Gale Academic OneFile

Open Database OpenAthens Gale's premier periodical resource, Gale Academic OneFile, provides millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources, including videos from BBC Worldwide Learning to thousands of podcasts and transcripts from CNN. It includes more than 11,000 peer-reviewed journals (more than 8,000 in full text), and major reference sets including … Continue reading Gale Academic OneFile

New Books at the Information Services and Instruction Section, February 2024

My Library at LibraryThing International student support and engagement in higher education: exploring innovative practices in campus, academic and professional support services Sex education research: a look between the sheets Millennials and conflict in the workplace: understand the unique traits of the now generation Sustainable fashion for dummies How to doodle: the complete guide Public … Continue reading New Books at the Information Services and Instruction Section, February 2024