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Go to Great Reads for Hispanic Heritage Month for virtual book displays of great reads. These great reads are curated print books and eBooks include award winning Hispanic authors of true stories, fiction, poetry, and young adult. From the Virtual book displays you can get direct links to the eBooks, or links to the print books in OneSearch to get the call numbers to find them on the shelves in the library, or place them on hold when you login to your COM account.  There's More! You'll also find the latest news on Hispanic culture and links to multiple related guides from the library that have Hispanic, Latin & Spanish content.  The library will have a physical book display of books and eBook posters with QR codes to link to eBooks. Book posters with QR codes will also be on display in the student center.  Want More?  See all our Hispanic American, Latin American & Spanish guides.  http://dlvr.it/TVZc8b

Flooding is no longer a rare event that only affects coastal communities or regions near major rivers. Across the United States and around the world, flash floods are becoming more frequent, more intense, and more dangerous. For today's college students, understanding why is more important than ever. NOVA's Superfloods takes viewers beyond the dramatic headlines to uncover the science behind these devastating events. Through powerful footage and expert insights, the documentary explores why deadly floods are on the rise, how changing weather patterns are increasing risks, and what communities can do to better prepare for future disasters. As extreme weather becomes the new normal, the next generation will play a key role in developing solutions, improving resilience, and protecting vulnerable communities. Superfloods is more than a documentary about water. It's a reminder that understanding today's challenges is the first step toward building a safer tomorrow. Wat...

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The ultimate research tool for nursing and allied health studies, CINAHL Ultimate provides fast and easy access to top journals, evidence based care sheets, quick lessons and continuing education modules. You can access CINAHL now though 12/13/26 from our A-Z Databases for Nursing page. Must be on campus or login with your COM account for off campus access. When doing nursing research, the CINAHL Ultimate search options can really help you out. Nursing research is very specialized and there are some great limits available In CINAHL that can really help you get the articles you need more quickly, such as peer reviewed, evidence based practice, nurse authors, or select specific criteria to apply to patients, such as age group or gender.  Wat More? Try COM Library's guide, How to Use CINAHL Ultimate CINAHL Features  http://dlvr.it/TVWJ3r

Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a special book display highlighting the rich history, vibrant cultures, and inspiring voices of Hispanic and Latino communities. Explore stories of achievement, tradition, resilience, and creativity through a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles. Whether you're looking to discover a new author, learn about influential figures, or gain a deeper appreciation for Hispanic heritage, we invite you to browse the display and find your next great read. Visit our online related guides for more great recommended reads - Hispanic American History and Great Reads for Hispanic Heritage Month. http://dlvr.it/TVVyr6

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15, and COM Library has a great collection of resources! Get resources including books, articles, streaming media, primary sources and open access sources from the Hispanic American History guide. Go to the guide to learn about the history of Hispanic Americans, or see our other Hispanic American, Latin American & Spanish Guides, see the Colección Española, or see all Hispanic American, Latin American & Spanish library news.  Featured Resources * Stream PBS American Historia, The Untold History of Latinos Series from Films on Demand.  * Read eBooks like Eyewitness to History: Documents of the Chicano Movement, My Broken Language or My Boy Will Die of Sorrow.  * Get print books like Growing up Latino : Memoirs and Stories, Solito: a memoir, or Our Migrant Souls.  And Don't Miss Great Reads for Hispanic Heritage Month!  COM students faculty and staff can read these great curated p...