Follett Archives is now part of Loyola Archives and Special Collections
The Loyola Archives and Special Collections is now the home of the Follett Archives. During the past year, Kathy Young, University Archivist and Curator of Rare Books, worked closely with Todd Litzsinger, CEO of Follett Corporation, Jean Follett, Historian, Loyola’s Family Business Center, and Quinlan School of Business to bring the collection to Loyola. Founded […]
Celebrating Diversity for Poetry Month
The month of April is Poetry Month, and the Loyola University Libraries traditionally highlight the diverse poetry collections we have available for students, faculty, and staff. The following selections were made by several of our library staff members. Also please visit our Poetry Month LibGuide here. Esther Belin is a Diné (Navajo) poet, writer, and […]
University Libraries co-sponsors “Voices in Resistance Speaker Series”
Loyola’s Department of Modern Languages and Literatures (Language Learning Resource Center)’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee will be hosting an online event on Tuesday, April 12 at 4PM called “Albert Memmi: The Politics and Poetics of Resistance.” This event is part of the Voices in Resistance speaker series. Featured speakers are Professors Lia Brozgal (UCLA) […]
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The month of May was designated as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the U.S. in 1990 which recognizes the generations of Asians and Pacific Islanders who have contributed to and influenced America’s history, culture, and triumphs. Reading works of Asian American authors can broaden one’s perspectives on immigration experiences, issues of belongingness […]
Stay Calm and Chill at Home
It’s hard to believe that finals are here. We know how stressful these days can be, but don’t worry. We’ve curated a list of activities to help you relax before you head back to another round of studying. So sit back and chill for a while! Event Stay Calm and Game at Home! Wednesday, April […]
Updated Library Service Information
A few updates and some general information about the library and its services as we transition to online instruction and attempt to cope with this unprecedented disruption in normal services. The library will remain open and operational Monday through Friday (we will close on weekends), from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, beginning, March 13, 2020. […]