Celebrating 60 Years as a Federal Depository Library
On August 8, 2026, Loyola University Chicago Libraries celebrates an important milestone: 60 years as a member of the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). Since joining the program on August 8, 1966, the University Libraries has provided Loyola students, faculty, researchers, and members of the community with access to information published by the United States […]
New Library Catalog Design Makes Searching Easier
We are launching a redesigned library catalog to make it easier to search for print materials, digital resources, streaming videos, and more. New search options and a drop-down menu allow you to narrow your results and find what you’re looking for more efficiently. Explore the new catalog at Loyola University Chicago Libraries. We are always […]
Mark Your Calendar: Information & Technology Showcase, October 6
Join us to explore technology tools and library resources designed to support your work, research, teaching, and learning! All Loyola community members are invited to the 2026 Information & Technology Showcase this fall at the Lake Shore Campus. Participants will learn about a wide variety of tools and services offered by the Information & Technology Services and the University Libraries. The event will feature breakout sessions and resource tables facilitated by service providers and Loyola staff along with an opportunity to network with colleagues and vendors. Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and snacks will […]
Pope Leo XIV Receives Special Gift of WLA Materials
The Women and Leadership Archives (WLA), part of the University Libraries and the Gannon Center for Women and Leadership, receives hundreds of requests each year regarding use of its collections from internal and external researchers alike. But in June 2026, they received a request like no other – to help create a gift for Pope […]
Celebrating A Retirement
After 25 years of service, Martha Spring, Head of Serials and Electronic Resources Management (SERM), is retiring from the University Libraries on July 10. Martha joined Loyola in 2001 and has been indispensable in overseeing our continuing resources and leading the SERM team. The library’s serials and electronic resources department is critical because it ensures […]
Hit the Road with Summer Reading Bingo
This year’s theme is “Road Trip,” and we’re inviting you to read your way through summer! From books set on the East Coast to stories about diners, national parks, road trips, music, and more, there’s a square for every kind of reader. Everyone who participates will be entered into a prize drawing, and we’ll announce […]