Creating with Technology Workshop Series-Managing your Research with the Internet
Creating with Technology Workshop Series-Managing your Research with the Internet
Thursday, January 22nd at 4:30pm
Damen 213
Join us in Damen 213 from 3PM-5PM for an open lab time. Stop by for all or some of the time. Bring your laptop, come with questions, and come to co-work!
At 4:30pm, the workshop Managing your Research with the Internet will begin at Damen 213. Feeling overwhelmed by your work? Having trouble staying organized? This workshop will introduce you to tips, tricks, and a variety of online tools to help you stay productive. With this class under your belt, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a research and productivity ninja. Contact Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu and Sarah Morris at smorris4@luc.edu with any questions.
Digital Archive Collections: Access Primary Sources Online
Digital Archive Collections: Access Primary Sources Online (workshop)
Wednesday, January 21, 12:30pm-1:00pm Online, via Adobe Connect (https://connect.luc.edu/libraryinfo/)
Thursday, January 22, 1:30pm-2:00pm in the Information Commons Room 120
The University Libraries provides access to digital collections that contain digitized copies of a variety of materials, from the earliest books printed in English to the complete run of Vogue magazine. Discover which collections are best suited to your research and learn advanced search techniques for finding and using information. Questions may be sent to Niamh McGuigan at nmcguigan@luc.edu.
SimplyMap: Mapping Made Simple
SimplyMap: Mapping Made Simple (workshop)
Friday, January 16, 10:30am-11:00am
Tuesday, January 20, 3:00pm-3:30pm
IC-120
Maps are great tools for visualizing information, offering a chance to look at how demographics manifest across space. SimplyMap is one of our powerful mapping tools and allows the mapping of many different types of data across space. We will go over the basics of the tool and some of the advanced features and data sets. Questions may be sent to Ben Aldred at baldred@luc.edu.
Thanksgiving Break Hours
Thanksgiving Break Hours
The University Libraries will have special hours from Tuesday, Nov. 25th thru Saturday, Nov. 29th in observance of Thanksgiving Break.
Cudahy Library:
Tuesday, Nov. 25th: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Wednesday, Nov. 26th: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, Nov. 27th: CLOSED
Friday, Nov. 28th: CLOSED
Saturday, Nov. 29th: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Klarchek Information Commons:
Tuesday, Nov. 25th: Close at 10:00 pm
Wednesday, Nov. 26th: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, Nov. 27th: CLOSED
Friday, Nov. 28th: CLOSED
Saturday, Nov. 29th: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Lewis Library:
Tuesday, Nov. 25th: 7:30 am – 10:00 pm
Wednesday, Nov. 26th: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, Nov. 27th: CLOSED
Friday, Nov. 28th: CLOSED
Saturday, Nov. 29th: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
For a full list of hours including extended library hours, visit the library website at http://libraries.luc.edu/hours .
De “Code” ing US Laws: Legal Research for Non-Legal Scholars
Workshop: De “Code” ing US Laws: Legal Research for Non-Legal Scholars
Monday, November 10th, 10:30am – 11:00am
IC Room 120
If you’ve ever tried to look into the history of a law, even one as well-known as No Child Left Behind orthe USAPATRIOT Act, you’ve probably come across a jumble of resources: Statutes at Large, the United States Code, the Code of Federal Regulations and others. How do you figure out where to look for the information you want? This workshop will help you understand some of these differences and how a law
passed through Congress becomes rules enforced in the world. Plus, some tools to help you find information quickly and easily. Questions may be sent to Ben Aldred at baldred@luc.edu.
First Year Series Workshop: Managing Your Life Online
First Year Series Workshop: Managing Your Life Online
Thursday, November 6, 4:00pm – 4:45pm
IC Room 120
If you were to Google yourself, do you know what you would find? Learn ways to present yourself in a positive light online, and learn how to use online tools, from social media networks to cloud storage, to your advantage. This class introduces tips and tricks to help you manage your personal information and stay organized, efficient, and in control of your identity online. Questions may be sent to Sarah Morris at smorris4@luc.edu.