Number 31| January 2022
Gunter Library News
"Gunter Library News" is the monthly e-newsletter highlighting current events and happenings at the Gunter Library at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi.
Resource of the Month:
New Digital Journal Subscriptions
University Libraries has added the following journal titles to their new digital subscriptions:
Ecology Letters – 1997 to present
Journal of Fish Biology – 1997 to present
Journal of Fish Diseases – 1997 to present
Marine Ecology – 1996 to present
On the Gunter Library home page https://lib.usm.edu/gunter/ click the e-journal link on the left side of the page or use the Seymour Info near the center top of the page.
Welcome Megan Le

Gunter Library welcomes Megan Le who joined us on January 10th as a student assistant. Megan is a resident of Ocean Springs and a full-time graduate student in the USM School of Library and Information Science (SLIS). During the 2021, Megan was a SLIS practicum student at Gunter Library. One of Megan’s projects is to create a reading list of books for young people about the Deep-Water Horizon oil spill and ocean pollution to support education programs at the Marine Education Center.
DMR 2022 Calendars Available at Gunter Library

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources’ (DMR) 2022 Marine Information Calendars are now available at Gunter Library. In 2021, DMR held a photo contest. Each month features a winning photo from the contest.
The 2022 calendar features the offices and programs that DMR administers to protect coastal resources. The free calendar includes tide data, sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, size and possession limits for fish, reef coordinates, boating safety requirements and Mississippi saltwater fish records.
Stop by and get a calendar today.
Upcoming events
Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting
May 14-20, 2022
Grand Rapids, MI 

Submission Deadline EXTENDED:
Monday, January 17th, 2022 at 11:59 PM ET

86th Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences Meeting
March 31- April 1, 2022
Biloxi Convention Center Biloxi, Mississippi
2022 USM Dates to Remember


Rescheduled Science Cafe -see new date!
GCRL Science Café - Gulf Sturgeon: Hidden Giants of Our Coastal Rivers.
Jan 25, 2022 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Zoom webinar link:

Webinar ID: 831 5472 0302
Passcode: 09822306
If you missed any of our Zoom GCRL Science Cafes or prefer to attend the event via Facebook Live, visit our Marine Education Center’s (MEC) Facebook page at the link below.
"Like" the GCRL Science Cafe Facebook page for more information about upcoming Science Cafe events.

Gulf Coast Research Laboratory
703 East Beach Drive
Ocean Springs, MS 39564

Joyce Shaw, Head Librarian - 228-872-4213