Soldier's Heart

An English professor at West Point explores the relevancy of literature for her students in a time of war.


Soldier's heart : reading literature through peace and war at West Point 1st ed.
by Elizabeth Samet
Find it in the Library at call number PS49 .U65 S36 2007

AAC Drop-in Location

Starting this week the Library will host an Academic Achievement Center Drop-in Location on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 - 12:30. An AAC tutor will be available to answer your questions and to set-up tutoring appointments. Try it out today!

AAC Drop-in Location
Available in the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm - look for the sign!

Planet Earth

Narrated by the jolly Sir David Attenborough, this is the highly acclaimed five-disc series about our planet captured in high definition.

Planet Earth
Find it in our Video section at call number QH75 .A3P43 2007

Obama's Challenge

Progressive economist Robert Kuttner’s open letter to the new President that lays out how Obama can follow in the footsteps of our great transformative presidents.

Both of Obama’s popular books – Dreams from My Father and The Audacity of Hope – are also available in the Library.

Obama's Challenge
by Robert Kuttner
Find it in the Library at call number E901.1 .O23 K87 2008

The Body Hunters

A sickening collection of true stories about medical testing conducted on the world's poor that formed the basis of John le Carré's novel The Constant Gardener.

The Body Hunters
by Sonia Shia
Find it in the Library at call number RA401 .D44S53 2006

Predictably Irrational

Why might some people be willing to steal office supplies but not money? Filled with creative and illuminating experiments, this book combines psychology and economics to explore why humans act irrationally in predictable ways.

Predictably Irrational : the hidden forces that shape our decisions
by Dan Ariely
Find it in the Library at call number BF448 .A75 2008