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Need Psychological Tests? Here Are Thousands to Help with Your Research
Researcher Support Services
Featured Database: APA PsycTests
You can use databases to easily find organized collections of articles, journals, news, streaming videos, primary sources, data, and more!
Here’s one of our favorites:
What’s in it?
Access thousands of psychological and other…
How to See the Rare Gaston Save Collection, Now in the Global Spotlight
Special and Digital Collections Unit
Parlez-vous français? (Do you speak French?) If not, you might want to after the Auraria Library’s Gaston Save Special Collection was featured by the French magazine Arts nouveaux, magazine de l'art nouveau, in an article giving an overview of the artist’s life entitled ”Gaston Save (1811-1901).”
“It's certainly a point of pride to have such a unique collection with global reach and interest here in Colorado,” said Matthew Mariner, digital collections manager at the …
Announcing Two Theatre Database Trials
Researcher Support Services
The Auraria Library is currently conducting two free theatre database trials: National Theatre Collection and Stratford Shakespeare Festival Collection. If acquired, these streaming video performances would support the various theatre programs and classes on campus. Both are listed in our Databases page. I am soliciting feedback on these two trials; you can use the Trial Feedback links provided for this purpose. Alternatively, you can send comments directly to…
Why Online Test Proctoring is Biased, From an Expert
Researcher Support Services
Research out of the Auraria Library was recently cited in a letter by six United States senators to test proctoring software provider ExamSoft and furthers the conversation about the bias and harmful effects of online test proctoring.
“The technology felt violating, wrong, and gross,” said Shea Swauger, a librarian at the Auraria Library, whose research and outspoken voice against algorithmic online test proctoring are gaining traction nationwide. “It’s become clear to me…
How to Collaborate with the Library to Help Students Research Smarter
Teaching and Learning Department
Ensure your students achieve the most from their research by collaborating with the Library Instruction Team.
The planning process and scheduling for Spring Semester 2021 library instruction has begun. Navigating information and conducting library research can be an intimidating process for students. This is even more the case during the stress of a global pandemic. While the comfort of a library building may be out of reach, the resources and staff are not. Ensure that your…