We hear a lot in the news today about ‘fair trade’ deals. What they are, whether they were good deals or not, how they’ve benefited or not benefited the country. Implicit in this thinking is that the principle of free trade – the unrestricted ability to market goods around the world, without fear of tariffs… Read more »
Month: March 2019
Social Work Resources
March is National Social Work Month, a time to celebrate how much our nation’s almost 700,000 social workers do to empower, strengthen, and heal millions of people in our society. This year’s theme is ‘Elevate Social Work’, and so this is a great opportunity to learn about how much heavy lifting social workers do. IU… Read more »
Faculty Scholarship Celebration: Library Resources that support Faculty Research
The IU East Campus Library is here to support students in pursuit of academic success and faculty engaged in teaching and research. We provide databases and ebooks that can assist both students and faculty with their research. Inspired by the faculty who will be presenting at the 2nd Annual Faculty Scholarship Celebration on Friday, March… Read more »
Tales from the Comics Database: A Brief Look at EC Comics
“It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No! It’s Superman!” While Superman is among the very first successful comic book characters, period, and the earliest comic book superhero, many important comics came in his wake. A market whose art and ideas were dominated by immigrants and their children, women and religious minorities, comic books were conceived… Read more »