The possibility of violent acts occurring in public places haunts anyone who manages a facility where people gather. The recent tragedy in Santa Monica emphasized that libraries, iconic places for peaceful reflection and nurturing the life of the mind, are not exempt from worry about security. Months ago, Drexel Public Safety asked if their annual training exercise for officers could be staged in W. W. Hagerty Library. We agreed, without a realization of the timeliness of the simulation. Impressive arrangements were orchestrated to bring first responders from across the Philadelphia area to stage various possible shooting simulations for these professionals to experience. More >>>

SHOOTING SIMULATION BRINGS UNIQUE LEARNING EXERCISE TO THE LIBRARIES	QUESTION & ANSWER WITH LIAISON LIBRARIAN FOR ENGINEERING, JAY BHATT	3D AT DREXEL: LIBRARIES EVENT SHOWCASES WORK FROM ACROSS CAMPUS	CORE PSYCHOLOGY ELECTRONIC RESOURCES MOVE TO EBSCOHOST
On any given day at W. W. Hagerty Library students, faculty and staff actively engage in a variety of different exercises and activities to build knowledge and learn new skills. This was no different on the morning of Wednesday, June 19.	To say that liaison librarian Jay Bhatt is passionate about his work and about Drexel's students is a drastic understatement.  He is a connector - working diligently to connect members of the Drexel community to resources and to each other.	Three-dimensional information was the topic of conversation at 3D at Drexel: Imaging, Designing, and Printing, an event hosted by Drexel University Libraries on Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Over 50 students, faculty and staff attended the lunch-time session.	Drexel University Libraries is pleased to announce changes in electronic resource offerings in psychology.
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