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New Titles @ Dacus

This guide lets you know about new resources now available at Dacus Library, the Music Library, and Pettus Archives.

Highlights

The Sounds of Life
Wigs, Hair and Make-Up: A Backstage Guide
Chooch Helped
The Economics of Artificial Intelligence : Health Care Challenges.
The Last Stand
Islamic Architecture
The Oxford Handbook of Hip Hop Dance Studies
Living with the Gods
Reprogrammable Rhetoric

Complete list - the letters represent the call number range. A guide to the call numbers is in a box to the left.

EBook

Academic Integrity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence / edited by Saadia Mahmud.

Disability, Intersectionality, and Belonging in Special Education : Socioculturally Sustaining Practices / edited by Elizabeth A. Harkins Monaco, L. Lynn Stansberry Brusnahan, Marcus C. Fuller, Martin Odima Jr.

Curating Art Now.

How Digital Technologies Can Support Positive Psychology / Steven Barnes and Julie Prescott.

Teaching the Middle Ages through modern games : using, modding and creating games for education and impact / edited by Robert Houghton.

Reprogrammable Rhetoric : Critical Making Theories and Methods in Rhetoric and Composition / edited by Michael J. Faris and Steve Holmes.

Wigs, hair and make-up : A backstage guide / Helen Casey.

Normalizing the sports journalism niche : coexisting in a modern news landscape / Nicholas R. Buzzelli.

Automated Data Analytics : Combining Human Creativity and AI Power Using ChatGPT / Soraya Sedkaoui.

Seven Fundamental Concepts in Spacetime Physics / by Vesselin Petkov.

The Economics of Artificial Intelligence : Health Care Challenges.

Tackling the concussion epidemic : a bench to bedside approach / edited by Tom A. Schweizer, Andrew J. Baker.

Navigating the challenges of concussion / Michael Jaffee, Donna K. Broshek, and Adrian M. Svingos.

Grief and Trauma Counseling Education : Preparing Future Counselors / Michelle R. Cox.

Cool fuel : the science and engineering of cryogenic hydrogen / Jacob W. Leachman, Øivind Wilhelmsen, and Konstantin I. Matveev.

Sustainability Engineering for Enhanced Process Design and Manufacturing Profitability : Balancing the Environment through Renewable Resources / by Jeffery P. Perl.

AI Technology in Wealth Management: Leveraging Technology to Transform Financial Strategies

Psychotherapy in the Age of Political Polarization : A Guide for Mental Health Professionals

How Energy Considerations Have Shaped Our Fundamental Modern Theories of Physics : Theory and Key Historical Moments / by E. B. Manoukian.

Cross-Talk in Comp Theory: A Reader, 4th Edition

Sticky Cases in Higher Education Leadership : Addressing Innovation, Challenges, and Conflict.

G - Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

The blue machine : how the ocean works / Helen Czerski.

The Cambridge handbook of material culture studies / edited by Lu Ann De Cunzo, Catharine Dann Roeber.

The Oxford handbook of hip hop dance studies / edited by Mary Fogarty and Imani Kai Johnson.

Teaching and coaching lifestyle sports : research and practice / edited by Thomas M. Leeder and Lee C. Beaumont.

Game on : how sports media grew up, sold out, and got personal with billions of fans / David Bockino.

H - Social Sciences

Problem solving in economics : a quantitative approach / Monojit Chatterji, University of Cambridge, UK.

Microeconomics in words / Gregory Besharov.

The gift of transformative leaders / Nathan O. Hatch.

Navigating leadership : evidence-based strategies for leadership development / edited by Susanne Braun, Tiffany Keller Hansbrough, Gregory A. Ruark, Rosalie J. Hall, Robert G. Lord, and Olga Epitropaki.

The rules of public relations : legal and ethical issues in contemporary practice / Cayce Myers.

Global tariff war : economic, political and social implications / edited by Ramesh Chandra.

The adoption of FinTech : using technology for better security, speed, and customer experience in finance / edited by Syed Hasan Jafar, Hemachandran K, Shakeb Akhtar, Parvez Alam Khan and Hani El-Chaarani.

Modern relationships : romance, friendship, and family in the 21st century / Edited by Mahzad Hojjat and Anne Moyer.

Violence at the intersection : the interlocking impact of race, ethnicity, gender, and class on risk and resilience / Toya Z. Like.

Women & power : a manifesto / Mary Beard

The Central Park Five : a chronicle of a city wilding / Sarah Burns.

J - Political Science

Rhetorical democracy : how communication shapes political culture / Robert Danisch.

The return of geopolitics and imperial conflict : understanding the new world disorder / Francesco M. Bongiovanni.

How polarization begets polarization : ideological extremism in the US Congress / Samuel Merrill III, Bernard Grofman and Thomas L. Brunell.

A diplomatic history of US immigration during the 20th century : policy, law, and national identity / Benjamin C. Montoya.

L - Education

Maker literacies and maker identities in the digital age : learning and playing through modes and media / edited by Cheryl A. McLean and Jennifer Rowsell.

M - Music

Music in the role-playing game : heroes & harmonies / edited by William Gibbons and Steven Reale

N - Fine Arts

What is paleolithic art? : cave paintings and the dawn of human creativity / Jean Clottes ; translated by Oliver Y. Martin and Robert D. Martin

Vitamin V : video and the moving image in contemporary art / commissioning editor: Simon Hunegs ; project editor: Charlotte Flint ; editorial assistant: Jules Spector ; writers: David Ayala-Alfonso [and 31 others] ; introduction by Erika Balsom.

Queer art : from canvas to club, and the spaces between / Gemma Rolls-Bentley ; foreword by Sir Isaac Julien.

Black earth rising : colonialism and climate change in contemporary art / Ekow Eshun.

Plundering beauty : a history of art crime during war / Arthur Tompkins.

The world atlas of public art / Andrew Wasserman.

Roman architecture / Janet DeLaine.

Islamic architecture : a world history / Eric Broug.

Myth & marble : ancient Roman sculpture from the Torlonia Collection / edited by Lisa Ayla Çakmak and Katharine A. Raff ; with essays by Silvia Beltrametti, Lisa Ayla Çakmak, Katharine A. Raff, and Salvatore Settis.

Life, death & revelry : the Farnese Sarcophagus / edited by Christina Nielsen ; with contributions by Jessica Chloros, Patrick R. Crowley, Paul Kaiser, Anne Varick Lauder, Christina Nielsen, Chiara Pidatella, Jerry Podany, Holly Salmon.

The artist's palette : the palettes behind the paintings of 50 great artists / Alexandra Loske.

Sea of ink - forest of pens : the art of the Qurʼan in the Hossein Afshar Collection / by David J. Roxburgh ; edited by Aimée Froom.

Contemporary Black American ceramic artists / Donald A. Clark, Chotsani Elaine Dean.

Handmade culture : raku potters, patrons, and tea practitioners in Japan / Morgan Pitelka.

P - Language & Literature

Tracking classical monsters in popular culture / Liz Gloyn.

Screenwriting : the sequence approach / Paul Joseph Gulino.

Introduction to screen narrative : perspectives on story production and comprehension / edited by Paul Taberham and Catalina Iricinschi.

The wardrobe supervisor's toolkit : a comprehensive guide to wardrobe / Elizabeth Polley ; edited by Patricia Hoffman.

The playbook : a story of theater, democracy, and the making of a culture war / James Shapiro.

Maidens or monsters? : tales of Amazons, goddesses, queens & temptresses in medieval manuscripts / Chantry Westwell.

Consequential art : comics culture in contemporary Spain / edited by Samuel Amago and Matthew J. Marr.

The Enlightenment's most dangerous woman : Émilie du Châtelet and the making of modern philosophy / Andrew Janiak.

Institutions of literature, 1700-1900 : the development of literary culture and production / edited by Jon Mee, University of York, Matthew Sangster, University of Glasgow.

Q - Science

Mathematical modeling for environmental management / by Sajib Mandal, Md Haider Ali Biswas and Md Sirajul Islam.

Climate change and international history : negotiating science, global change, and environmental justice / Ruth A. Morgan.

Mysteries of the deep : how seafloor drilling expeditions revolutionized our understanding of earth history / James Lawrence Powell.

Where biology ends and bias begins : lessons on belonging from our DNA / Shoumita Dasgupta.

The sounds of life : how digital technology is bringing us closer to the worlds of animals and plants / Karen Bakker.

What is extinction? : a natural and cultural history of last animals / Joshua Schuster.

Taking flight : the evolutionary story of life on the wing / Lev Parikian.

What the body knows : a guide to the new science of our immune system / John Trowsdale.

R - Medicine

The deadly rise of anti-science : a scientist's warning / Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD.

The disabled will : a theory of addiction / John T. Maier.

Contemporary chemical approaches for green and sustainable drugs / edited by Marianna Torok.

T - Technology

Augmentation technologies and artificial intelligence in technical communication : designing ethical futures / Ann Hill Duin and Isabel Pedersen.

From war room to living room : everyday innovations from the military / Tish Davidson and Scott Davidson.

The sustainable urban design handbook / Nico Larco and Kaarin Knudson.

Microplastics : detection, extraction, remediation techniques, and future perspective / edited by Nirmala Kumari Jangid, Rekha Sharma.

Abandoned America : the age of consequences / Matthew Christopher.

The Library collects children's books to support the Education curriculum. 

The Juvenile Collection also includes Young Adult fiction such as Harry Potter, and John Green.

The last stand / written by Antwan Eady ; illustrated by Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey

Chooch helped / by Andrea L. Rogers ; illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz.