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Explore exciting new content now up on Kanopy!

Lamarr Mitchell - September 27, 2023

Watch over 30,000 documentaries, classic movies, and Indie films on your desktop, mobile device and Roku. This streaming service is available for students, professors & library patrons. Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform designed for colleges and universities that offers viewers a large collection of award-winning films and documentaries for free! New content is uploaded weekly. If you don’t know what to watch first, check out some of these amazing new titles! Students, faculty and staff can find all of the Library’s Streaming Video databases at Research Databases by Subject (Bailey Library) (wccnet.edu) under Streaming Videos .

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New York Times Subscription

Library - September 12, 2023

In an era where reliable information is more important than ever, Washtenaw Community College (WCC) students have been granted a remarkable opportunity. Thanks to an exciting partnership, WCC students now have free access to a New York Times subscription, providing them with a wealth of knowledge and news at their fingertips! Access to quality news sources is crucial for students striving to become well-rounded, informed citizens and professionals. The New York Times, an iconic newspaper renowned for its comprehensive coverage and insightful reporting, has been a trusted source of information for generations. Now, WCC students can tap into the world of journalism excellence, unlocking a trove of articles, opinion pieces, investigations, and more. To get started, visit the link below, create a free account, and dive into an infinite world of knowledge and resources.

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Look around, look within. May is Mental Health Month

Sandy McCarthy - May 22, 2023

Look around, look within. May is Mental Health Month

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Get $$ Smart During Money Smart Week!

Molly Ledermann - April 17, 2023

Money Smart Week

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Celebrate National Poetry Month!

Molly Ledermann - April 17, 2023

Poetry Month

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Spread the News. The WCC Seed Library is Open

Sandy McCarthy - March 13, 2023

Seed Library, Bailey Library, Spring

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Stop the Flood! National News Literacy Week

Molly Lederman - January 20, 2023

In 2023, let’s resolve to stop the flood of misinformation and care before we share. News literacy is an urgent and essential life skill for the 21st century. Credible, standards-based news outlets play an important role in helping citizens recognize what news and information to trust. Do you have what it takes to stop the flood of misinformation online? Start by celebrating National News Literacy Week, presented by the News Literacy Project and The E.W. Scripps Company, during the week of January 23-27. • Register to attend a free virtual event: Your brain and misinformation: Why people believe lies and conspiracy theories on Thursday, January 26 at 2:00pm. • Test your skills with a free interactive quiz: Is it Legit? Vetting news sources for credibility • Sharpen your news literacy skills with short articles, activities, quizzes, and more with News Literacy Tips, Tools & Quizzes • Explore the Bailey Library News Literacy Research Guide for tips on evaluating news, helpful fact-checking sites, and more! • Just want the video? Don’t miss John Green’s Crash Course: Navigating Digital Information Series. It’s eye-opening, helpful, and lots of fun!

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January is Hobbies Month

Sandy McCarthy - January 17, 2023

Hobbies Month

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