Researching the Next Steps: Information Resources for Your Career Search
Join the Career Development Center and LUC Libraries at noon on Wednesday, March 17th in room 120 of the Information Commons for a 30-minute look at tools and techniques for researching a career, finding opportunities in it, and learning how you can succeed in this competitive job market. Contact Maureen Smith (msmith@luc.edu) for more information.
Intensive Quantitative Methods Training Program
ICPSR has announced that they are now accepting applications for the 2010 Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. The program is held on the campus of the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor. Lectures and workshops are presented in two four-week periods on a variety of topics such as research design, quantitative reasoning, […]
10 Ways to Improve Any Academic Writing Project
Join LUC Libraries and the Writing Center for an interactive, 30-minute workshop covering 10 tips you can use this semester! The workshop will be held on Tuesday, March 2nd at 3:00 in room 120 of the Information Commons. Send questions to Jane Currie (jcurrie@luc.edu).
Discover the past and present of Ash Wednesday (and about 15,000 other topics)
Religion Past and Present, a new and significant scholarly reference work from Brill, is being added to the Cudahy Library Reference Collection. Volumes I through VI are in the collection now; another four will be added as they become available. This is the first ever translation of Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart, now in its […]
U.S. Government Info @ Your Desktop
U.S. Government Info @ Your Desktop, Feb. 18 Looking for information on: U.S. Census data? Key economic indicators? Local crime statistics? What happened in Congress today? Which countries are not safe to travel to? All of this information is available online, and the key is knowing where to look for it. The United States government […]
RefWorks Workshop at IC
Write Bibliographies Quickly using RefWorks Join us for an informative program on RefWorks, a tool you can use to gather, save, and cite your research sources. The intro workshop will cover how to set up your account, add your citations, importing and exporting references, and create bibliographies. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to attend. […]