A recent New York Times article caught my attention: “Hoaxers Slip Brestaurants and Dog-Park Sex Into Journals”, the title reads. What struck me, however, was not the provocative title, but rather the hoax itself. By getting a fake article published in a peer-reviewed journal, the hoaxters were purposefully showing that the cycle of fact-checking Read More…
Category: Research Help
Introducing the “new” Research Help!
You asked, we listened! Over the summer we conducted focus groups with UW Tacoma undergraduate students to better understand how students here use our library reference services. The result? A lot of amazing information about what your needs, questions, and suggestions are! One priority for us was making it very clear what it is that Read More…
Launching the UW Tacoma Library blog
Over the Summer of 2018, the Library decided to launch a new platform so that we can better share all of the amazing ways we connect with our communities in support of the missions of UW Tacoma and the UW Libraries. Our goals with this blog are simple: Tell stories about the Library and its Read More…