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Welcome to Library News – your source for all the latest updates and happenings at the library. Each month, we share exciting news, upcoming events, new book arrivals, and important announcements to keep you connected and informed. Stay tuned to discover what’s new and what’s coming next in your library community!

Library News: October 2025 - New Features in Refworks!

New in Refworks: Plagiarism and AI Content Checker + PreFlight Submission Check

In addition to helping track and create APA citations, Refworks now includes two tools to help you prepare your work with confidence: 

1. Plagiarism & AI Content Checker
    • scans your paper for potential plagiarism and flags content that may appear AI-generated

2. Preflight Submission Check
    • reviews your paper for formatting, citation, and other issues before you submit

You can find Refworks in the A-Z List of Databases in the Virtual Library, with instructions available for creating your account. 

Questions? Contact the librarians at asc-thevirtuallibrarian@post.edu. Help is available 7 days a week.

Library News: September 2025 - New Resources in OVID and EBSCO

New High-Impact Journals (OVID) & Ebooks (EBSCO) Now Available

Thanks to your ongoing feedback, the library has added two high-impact journals to OVID and seven new ebooks in EBSCO—enhancing support for your teaching, research, and studies.

New in OVID:
🔹 JAMIA (Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association)
A leading journal in health informatics since 1994. (Note: JAMIA is distinct from JAMIA Open, an open-access journal available through ProQuest, with broader scope and more inclusive review criteria.)
🔹 The Nurse Practitioner
A frequently requested monthly journal featuring peer-reviewed clinical content for advanced practice nurses and primary care clinicians.
🔹 Access to Professional Case Management has also been expanded to meet growing user demand.

New in EBSCO Ebooks (Nursing-focused titles):

  • Empowering Nurses with Technology
  • Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge
  • Penner’s Economics and Financial Management for Nurses and Nurse Leaders
  • Principles of Nursing Infection Prevention Control (Vol. 1)
  • Professional Governance for Nursing
  • Statistics and Data Analysis Literacy for Nurses
  • DNP Role Development for Doctoral Advanced Nursing Practice
  • Nursing Outcomes Classification (8th ed.) (Note: textbook edition only)
  • Nursing Interventions Classification (7th ed.) (Note: textbook edition only)


These additions reflect our continued commitment to meeting the evolving needs of our academic and clinical communities. Explore them now in OVID and EBSCO—and keep the great suggestions coming!

Questions? Contact the librarians at asc-thevirtuallibrarian@post.edu. Help is available 7 days a week.

August 2025: Discover the Summon Research Assistant: Your Study Helper

If you've used the Search ALL Library Databases tool in the Quick Search box on the Welcome to the Library guide recently, you may have spotted a new feature: the Summon Research Assistant.

  • It's a built-in tool designed to help you kick-start your research, especially when you're not sure where to begin.

What can Summon Research Assistance do for you?

  • Suggest ways to focus or broaden your search
  • Offer helpful keywords and search strategies
  • Connects you to articles, eBooks, and other credible resources from the Library's collection


Use the Summon Research Assistant to generate ideas and develop your research question anytime.


Questions? Contact the librarians at asc-thevirtuallibrarian@post.edu. Help is available 7 days a week.

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