Online Resources for Students of the Liberal Arts
The following links are loosely bundled by publications, information resources, reference materials, and enrichment events. These links provide convenient access to a variety of educational resources, but no endorsement on the part of SMU's Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human Development for any particular product or service is intended.
Professional Associations
The
Association of Graduate Liberal Studies (AGLSP)
Magazines & Newsletters
Enrichment & Educational Websites in
the Humanities & Liberal Arts
National
Geographic
The
Smithsonian
Institute for Learning
Technologies
EduCause
Federal Resources for
Educational Excellence
The
National Science Foundation (NSF)
PBS NOVA
PBS
Nature
The Lawrence Hall of
Science (University of Calif., Berkeley)
NASA
Quest and SpaceLink
The Discovery Channel,
Animal Planet, The Learning Channel, & Science Channel
Reference Materials
Dictionary.net
Encyclopedia.com
Merriam-Webster
Dictionary/Thesaurus On-Line
The Library of Congress
iTools (Internet Research
Tools)
The Free Dictionary (Farlex)
The Blue
Book of Grammar and Punctuation
SMU Community Lectures/Events
The Tate
Distinguished Lecture Series
The
Godbey Lecture Series
Gartner
Honors Lecture Series (Humanities & Sciences)
Collegium
da Vinci
Bibliophiles
Lecture Series
The
Meadows Museum
SMU Libraries
Fondren
Library (SMU's main library)
DeGolyer
Library (History, Geography, & Exploration)
Hamon
Arts Library (visual, performing, & comminications arts)
Bridwell
Library (theology library)
Institute
for the Study of Earth and Man
Digital
Libraries