Thursday is “Talk Like Shakespeare Day” in Chicago!
Mayor Daley has declared that, in honor of the 445th anniversary of the birth of the Bard of Avon, that this Thursday (April 23rd) will be “Talk Like Shakespeare Day” in Chicago: http://www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/1534327,CST-NWS-shakes20.article As the late British journalist Bernard Levin ( http://grammar.about.com/od/advicefromthepros/a/Levinwrite.htm ) once wrote, this is not so terribly difficult as it may sound: […]
Celebrate Earth Day with a Film
All of these films on environmental topics are available for checkout at the libraries. Just submit this form: http://libraries.luc.edu/services/AV_forms.htm Building Sustainability With the Natural Step: UT-Houston’s Journey 1999 22 min VHS 044-07012 Cudahy Discusses how the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston used the principle of sustainability, which is the idea of meeting […]
The Women and Leadership Archives Lecture Series
The Women & Leadership Archives Lecture Series presents: HIV/AIDS Prevention and Sexed Bodies: Rethinking Abstinence in Light of the African AIDS Pandemic By: Melissa Browning April 16, 2009 12-1pm Piper Hall Room 201 Please feel free to bring a bagged lunch! Melissa Browning will discuss her research into the consequences of abstinence as a “solution” […]
Reference Universe
Reference Universe gives researchers access the Libraries’ reference collections from any computer, anywhere. Search for a topic and find relevant reference book titles, entry headings, and page numbers. Search for a specific reference book title that you already know and find out whether a particular topic is included in it. Reference Universe contains the tables […]
Restroom Renovation in Cudahy Library
We have new restrooms adjacent to the Donovan Reading Room in Cudahy Library, open now! The existing public restrooms will now be remodeled and updated, beginning with the men’s room on the lower level and the women’s room on the first floor. These rooms will be closed for remodeling from February 12th through mid-April. During […]
Library/IC Survey: Tell Us What You Think!
Complete our online survey and enter your name for a chance to win a $100 Target gift card! The Survey begins on Wednesday, February 11. Your opinion truly matters to the University Libraries and the Klarchek Information Commons. Our annual online survey helps us to improve our services and to meet the research needs of […]