Loyola Libraries Summer Reading Bingo 2020
Have you been filling a lot of your extra quarantine time with reading? Need an excuse to pick up a good book? Missing baseball and want a little reminder of having it in your life? If so, participate in The Loyola Libraries Summer Reading Bingo! Readers gain raffle entries by finishing books, getting a bingo, or […]
Adjusting Reading Habits to New Study Spaces
Contributed by Jane Currie Did you have favorite places for particular reading before you started taking all of your classes online? Did you tend to read on campus and at favorite spots nearby—philosophy on the third floor of the IC, sociology at a favorite coffee spot, or the New York Times website on your morning […]
Digital Historical Newspaper and Magazine Collections
Contributed by Jane Currie We better understand the present when we can consider events with an awareness of the past. What could we learn about the 1918 flu pandemic in order to understand our own? University Libraries offers a broad and deep collection of newspapers and magazines from the past. The History Research Guide includes […]
Find the Library at Your Place
Lewis Library: Now & Then Each year, National Library Week occupies a time and space in April. Themes are chosen to represent how libraries impact our lives, usually many months before the actual week. That’s why, this year’s theme may have seemed a bit ironic (don’t you think?) due to the current pandemic that’s engulfing […]
Archives at Home: University Archives and Special Collections Digital Resources
The Loyola University Archives may be closed, but there are plenty of resources online to help with your research needs. Learn about the digital collections, digital exhibits, and research help available from the Archives while staying at home Though the archivists are away from the collections, we are still answering questions and inquiries to the […]
National Library Week: Cheaters Trivia!
During NLW 2020, the Libraries will be hosting an online trivia contest. Between April 20 – 24, we will post a link to questions via our social media platforms: facebook, instagram, twitter, and our blog. Check this blog daily for the new link! Rules The 3 “main” trivia questions will be worth 5 points each […]