<div dir="ltr"><div><font style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif" size="2"><span>Faculty</span> Colleagues,</font></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font size="2"> </font><div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div><font size="2">The time has arrived to submit your <b>Fall 2023 Feinberg Library <span>Reserves</span> requests.</b></font></div><div><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><font size="2"> <a href="https://machform.plattsburgh.edu/view.php?id=399350" target="_blank">Submit your requests online now.</a></font></li></ul></div><div><font size="2">We also accept <b>donations </b>of
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 in person to <b>Joshua Weiss</b> at Feinberg Library's second-floor Service Desk during regular daytime hours.<br></font></div><div><font size="2"><br>If you are looking for alternatives to traditional textbooks, we strongly urge you to consider the option of free <b>Open Educational Resources</b> (OERs); these include textbooks and other resources. </font></div><div><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><font size="2"> View our <a href="https://researchguides.plattsburgh.edu/oer" target="_blank">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"><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 <span>faculty</span> web pages.</font></div><div><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><font size="2"><a href="https://researchguides.plattsburgh.edu/urls" target="_blank">View our Research Guide for directions on directly linking </a>to them from your Moodle/Brightspace course.</font></li></ul><font size="2">If you will be providing <b>copyrighted materials</b> in your course, please review our summary of <a href="https://researchguides.plattsburgh.edu/fairuse" target="_blank">Fair Use Guidelines.</a></font></div><div><font size="2"><br>As always, don't hesitate to contact us with any questions.</font></div><div><font size="2"><br>Thanks,</font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2">Joshua Weiss <br><a href="mailto:jweis001@plattsburgh.edu" target="_blank">jweis001@plattsburgh.edu</a><br><br></font></div><div><font size="2">Holly Heller-Ross<br><a href="mailto:hellerhb@plattsburgh.edu" target="_blank">hellerhb@plattsburgh.edu</a></font></div></div></div></div></div>
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