H1N1 Swine Flu News and Resources

Many websites are providing information on the Swine Flu Pandemic.
These sites provide health and news updates, and guidance on how to protect yourself and your community.

Kalamazoo College Pandemic Flu Website

pandemicflu.gov
Gateway to U.S. Government swine, avian and pandemic flu information.

U.S. Centers for Disease Control - Swine Flu Information

WHO World Health Organization Swine Flu Information

CDC Travel Health Warning

U.S. Department of State Swine Flu Information

Message from the U.S. Embassy of Mexico

National Library of Medicine Resource Links on Swine Flu

National Institutes of Health Resources on Swine Flu

NewYork Times Topics Swine Flu

New York Times Flu Tracker Interactive Map

Rare Book Room Program Tues. May 5th

The A.M. Todd Rare Book Room presents "Napoleon's Egypt,"
an exhibit of an original edition of the monumental 19th century text "Description de l'Egypte."

In connection with this exhibition, the A.M. Todd Rare Book Room
is hosting a special event on May 5th at 4:00pm in Upjohn Library Commons, Room 308.

Drs. David Barclay, History, and Kathleen Smith, French, will speak briefly about the exhibit. Dr. Barclay will present the history of Bonaparte's Egyptian expedition; Dr. Smith will talk about the phenomenon of "orientalism," the West's cultural construction of
the non-West, which originated in part with this expedition.
The presentations will be followed by a visit to the exhibit
with Mr. Paul Smithson, its curator.

Exhibit dates: March 30th - April 10th, April 27th - May 15th, and
May 26th - June 5th, 2009
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
and by appointment.

For more information, contact Paul Smithson at smithson@kzoo.edu or 337-7147.




For more information on the A.M. Todd Rare Book Room:
http://www.kzoo.edu/is/library/rarebook/index.html

MeLCat Up and Running, Thursday April 16th

Thank you for your patience during the MeLCat downtime.
Server maintenance is complete and MeLCat is back up.

Go to MeLCat.

MeLCat Unavailable Wednesday April 15th

MeLCat will be unavailable All Day on Wednesday, April 15th. The downtime will allow for server maintenance. The following services will be unavailable during that time:

• Searching the MeLCat catalog
• Placing requests through MeLCat
• Renewing MeLCat items

If you have questions, please contact the Reference Department at reference@kzoo.edu or 269-337-7152.

https://campus.kzoo.edu/news/buzz.php?id=10115

Need Tax Forms? Find them Online!

Federal and Michigan Income Tax Forms are available online:

IRS Federal Income Tax Forms:
http://lookleap.com/irs.gov/a2

Michigan Income Tax Forms:
http://lookleap.com/michigan.gov/a3

Tax Return Deadline: Wednesday April 15th, 2009

Spring Egg Hunt for Students

Celebrate the arrival of Spring!

Spring Eggs are hidden throughout the Upjohn Library for students to find, and they are filled with fabulous prizes. Hop on over to the Library and enjoy!

Easter Weekend Library Hours

Library Hours for Easter Weekend, April 10th -April 12th, 2009

Good Friday, April 10th	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 11th	12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Easter Sunday, April 12th	3:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.