<div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Dear Faculty,</span><br></font></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br>If you have not already done so, please <span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">submit </span>your Fall 2022 requests for <b>Feinberg Library Reserve </b>items<b> </b><span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">without delay.</span><br></font><ul><li><font size="2" face="verdana, sans-serif"><a href="https://forms.gle/KwMwBeM5gvXbkiFV9" target="_blank">Submit your Fall 2022 Reserves requests online now.</a></font></li></ul><font size="2" face="verdana, sans-serif">You may also donate course texts. Or, you can choose to provide personal copies that will be returned to you at the end of the semester. For either of these options, please bring your books to Feinberg Library's second-floor Service Desk. <br><br><b>If you are looking for alternatives </b>to traditional textbooks, we strongly urge you to consider the option of free Open Educational Resources (OERs); these include textbooks and other resources.<br></font><ul><li><font size="2" face="verdana, sans-serif"><a href="https://researchguides.plattsburgh.edu/oer" target="_blank">View our OER library guide</a> for links to collections and a wealth of information about these important resources and how to use them.</font></li></ul><font size="2" face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>Instead of textbooks, </b>you may want to use resources such as book chapters, articles, or videos from our library’s databases. You can easily include a link to these resources from an online course site or your faculty web pages.<br></font><ul><li><font size="2" face="verdana, sans-serif"><a href="https://researchguides.plattsburgh.edu/urls" target="_blank">View our Research Guide</a> for directions on directly linking to them from your Moodle course.</font></li></ul><font size="2" face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>If you will be providing copyrighted materials</b> in your course, we suggest that you review our <a href="https://researchguides.plattsburgh.edu/fairuse" target="_blank">summary of Fair Use Guidelines</a>.<br><br>As always, don't hesitate to <span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">reach out </span>with any questions.<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Michelle Toth<br><a href="mailto:tothmm@plattsburgh.edu" target="_blank">tothmm@plattsburgh.edu</a></font></div><div class="gmail_quote">
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