Tips on Financial Literacy for College Students

Financial literacy is a growing concern for teenagers of all socioeconomic backgrounds.   President George W. Bush signed the Executive Order 13455 on January 22, 2008, creating a council of 16 members to oversee financial issues among college and high school students. This council is represented by corporations, non-profit organizations, faith-based groups, state government agencies, regulatory agencies and [...]

Banking Industry Research at Mahoney Library

Imagine the following scenario:
It’s late at night and you’re brainstorming for a topic to write about for your business class. The bibliography is due tomorrow. Exhausted, you come up with the idea to write about the problems within the banking industry. That seems too broad, so you focus on the lending crisis of two mortgage giants, [...]

Librarian Renita Krasnodebski Inducted to Sigma Beta Delta

On April 21 CSE’s business department honored Dr. Jacqueline McGlade, Dean of Graduate Programs, and Ms. Renita Krasnodebski, Evening/Weekend Librarian at Mahoney Library, for their outstanding work with students in the Business Management and Administration program.

Dr. Kathleen Reddick, Director of the Graduate Program in Management, presented Renita Krasnodebski, Evening/Weekend Librarian at Mahoney Library, with her [...]

Business Source Premier is restored to the NJKI

For all those who may have missed it during the first month of the semester, we have good news for you. Business Source Premier has been restored to the NJKI (New Jersey Knowledge Initiative), a state-funded program to provide small businesses and research firms with access to vital information and research databases. NJKI also provides NJ [...]

APA Style Guide, updated with new guidelines

The American Psychological Association has issued new guidelines related to electronic sources, including wikis, blogs, video clips, podcasts, as well as e-journals and articles from library databases.
Mahoney Library has developed a guide that reflects the new guidelines for online sources, as well as the general guidelines for print sources. To access the guide, click Instruction [...]

Free Database Access for National Library Week

In honor of National Library Week (April 13-19), a few library content vendors are providing free access or open trials to their database products during the week.
Gale will be offering access to Academic OneFile, Gale Virtual Reference Library (online reference books), Literature Criticism Online, Nursing Resource Center, Small Business Resource Center, and several others: http://www.accessmylibrary.com/libraryweek/?grid=05308.
Greenwood will be [...]

CQ Researcher Report: Gender Pay Gap

Each week the CQ Researcher addresses a different topic of current interest. This week’s CQ Researcher report asks the question: Are women paid fairly in the workplace? 

“More than four decades after Congress passed landmark anti-discrimination legislation – including the Equal Pay Act of 1963 – a debate continues to rage over whether women are paid fairly [...]

New Books: Business, Economics, Communications, Education, Military, Nursing & Health Care

New E-Journals Collections from Sage and ACS

Mahoney Library has 2 new collections of full text journals online.
The first is quite large – around 450 scholarly and trade journals – and offers content across all disciplines. Sage Premier Journals is a great collection, with full text from 1996 through the present. Sage covers the following areas:
Humanities: Area Studies, Language Studies, Music, Religious Studies
Life Sciences: Biochemistry, Endocrinology, [...]