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Open For Textbooks: Open Access Week 2019

October 24, 2019

Need to check out a textbook? The University Libraries has textbooks from among the largest classes on campus. Starting this semester, we also have all of the required textbooks for Arrupe College courses. Why do the Libraries offer textbooks? During the 2018-19 academic year, the average undergraduate student needed...
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University Libraries Celebrates Open Access Week and Friends of Libraries Week

October 22, 2019

Loyola University Chicago Libraries celebrates two important awareness events the week of October 20th — Open Access Week and National Friends of Libraries Week. In 2009, the Friends of the Loyola University Chicago Libraries was founded as an organization that supports the libraries’ vision of being Loyola’s gateway to...
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Welcome to Open Access Week 2019

October 21, 2019

Open Access Week is a yearly celebration of all the work that goes in to making open scholarship, data, and education resources. This year’s international theme “Open for Whom?” invites us to consider equity. Whose voices are included in open scholarship? Whose work “counts”? What Is Open Access? “Open...
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Explore University Libraries Digital Collections

August 28, 2019

  Experience commencement 100 years ago. See Sister Jean in the early 1970s. Go to church on a boat. Read a letter from Alexander...
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Book a Trip to the Libraries: Passport Game

August 23, 2019

How to Play Welcome Loyola students! We are excited to start the Fall 2019 semester with you and this year we want everyone to...
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About the Panelists: Political Cartoons: Then and Now

August 13, 2019

Political cartoons are entertaining art forms that portray public figures and current events in humorous yet thought-provoking ways. With the current use of memes,...
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Movie Staff Picks Part 2

August 6, 2019

Looking for more movie staff picks?  We have two more movie recommendations from Loyola University Chicago Libraries’ student interns from Christ The King (CTK)...
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