National Ice Cream Month

National Ice Cream Month is celebrated each year in July in the United States.

The celebrations were originated by Joint resolution 298, which was sponsored by Senator Walter Dee Huddleston of Kentucky on May 17, 1984.^[1] The resolution proclaimed the month of July 1984 as "National Ice Cream Month"... (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Ice_Cream_Month)



Take a look at a few items that ACC Libraries have to celebrate that delicious dessert.

• A passion for ice cream : 95 recipes for fabulous desserts TX795 .L83 2006 (EVC)
• The Ice cream wars [electronic resource (video)] --  Streaming Video
• The joy of ice cream TX795 .K55 1985 (EVC) 
• Or search our catalog yourself at http://alicat.austincc.edu

Looking for a few articles about ice cream for that research paper?

• "Ice Cream Industry Profile: United States." Ice Cream Industry Profile: United States (2014): 1-35. Small Business Reference Center. Web. 21 July 2015.
• Vandermey, Anne. "Do We Still Scream For Ice Cream?." Fortune 170.2 (2014): 10-12. Business Source Complete. Web. 21 July 2015. 
• homemade ice cream. Country Living [serial on the Internet]. (2014, June), [cited July 21, 2015]; 96. Available from: MasterFILE Premier. 
• Or, search our databases yourself. (http://library.austincc.edu/eresources/SearchAll.php)

National Junk Food Day

National Junk Food Day - Tuesday July 21, 2015

Need an excuse to indulge?  Healthy diet getting stale?  Rather snack on potato chip sandwiches than prepare a balanced meal?  Today's the day to do it!

• Who thought of this day?
• CNN has 9 bizarre snacks to try for National Junk Food Day
• 38 Interesting Facts About Junk Food
• Healthy Eating Tips 

25 Million Journal Citations

On June 16, 2015, PubMed attained a major milestone when the
25 millionth journal citation was added to the database.

Just imagine, if this one database available to ACC students has 25 million citations, how many more are awaiting searches for your assignment or research paper.

Consult a reference librarian at your campus to help you with this wonderful opportunity for ACC students.