This database contains approximately 32,000 time series covering more than 200 countries and areas and includes all series appearing on the International Financial Statistics Country Pages; exchange rate series for all IMF (International Monetary Fund) member countries, plus Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles; major IMF accounts series; and most other world, area, and country series from the International Financial Statistics World Tables.  The data is cumulative, going back to 1948 for annual entries and back to 1957 for quarterly and monthly entries.

International Financial Statistics is available on the CD-ROM workstation located at the Second Floor Reference Desk in the Ralph Brown Draughon Library.

Diets and Dieting:  A Cultural Encyclopedia

By Sander L. Gilman and published by Routledge in 2008, this work is located on the Fourth Floor of the Ralph Brown Draughon Library under call number RM 214.5 .G55 2008.

Located in the three tall glass display cases on the left upon entering the Special Collections and Archives Department, are exhibits celebrating the theme of Halloween in Alabama.  One case features Ghostly Places in Alabama, another Alabama Bats and Bat Watching, and the third features ghosts and folklore in Alabama.  The exhibits feature numerous books, illustrations, and informative captions.

The Special Collections and Archives Department is located on the Ground Floor of the Ralph Brown Draughon Library.

In preparation for the installation of new carpeting in December, the book shelves located on the north side (i.e., facing Samford Hall) of the Second Floor of the Ralph Brown Draughon Library are being shifted.

Business ASAP

This database provides full text articles and images from academic and business journals.  It provides information on management issues, economic indicators and business theories and practices, as well as on the activities of companies with industries worldwide.  Covers 1980 through the present.

The Architect’s Handbook of Professional Practice

Edited by Joseph A. Demkin and published by Wiley in 2008, this is the fourteenth edition.  It is located in the Library of Architecture, Design, and Construction (Dudley Hall) in the Desk Reference Collection under call number NA 1996 .A726 2008.

To relieve congestion and improve access, the public access computers located directly in back of the Reference Desk on the Second Floor of the Ralph Brown Draughon Library, have been rearranged.  One cluster of five computers is now located on tall tables without chairs and is intended for short-term use.  The other cluster, of six computers, continues to be located on low tables with chairs, and is intended for those patrons needing longer periods of use.

These public access computers, intended primarily for the general public and other non-Auburn University patrons, are located under the green signs saying “Public Terminals.  Internet Only.”