ABC TV: Loyola’s IC one of the most ambitious green buildings in U.S.
This past Friday, ABC 7 Chicago ran a feature as part of its Live Green series on Loyola’s Klarchek Information Commons. The pieces notes the IC as “a gathering place for tech-savvy Loyola students.” The article points out many of the “green” features of the facility, citing it as “one of the most ambitious green […]
Connection between Cudahy and IC closed May 27-30
The Cudahy Lake Front Lounge, which also serves as the connecting corridor between Cudahy Library and the Information Commons, will be closed Tuesday, May 27, through Friday, May 30, for painting and carpeting. While this is an inconvenience for library users, we hope the improvements will create a more useful space for patrons and staff.
Reciprocal Borrowing with Northwestern University
Loyola University Libraries are pleased to announce a reciprocal borrowing agreement with Northwestern University. Robert Seal, Dean of Libraries, requested that such an arrangement be established with Northwestern and with the cooperation of Sarah Pritchard, University Librarian at Northwestern, work on a reciprocal borrowing agreement began. Ursula Scholz, Head of Access Services, worked with Suzette Radford, Head of […]
Portraiture on the New Book Shelf
Now on the New Book Shelf: Portraiture Currently on the Cudahy New Book Shelf we have five books that engage in some manner with the theme of portraiture. First is Nicholas Nixon’s The Brown Sisters: Thirty-three Years. Beginning in 1975, Nicholas Nixon, married to one of the four Brown sisters, began an annual tradition of […]
Women and Leadership Archives Lecture Series: Ann Shanahan
Thursday, May 1, 2008 from 12-1pm, guest lecturer Ann Shanahan will be speaking in Piper Hall, Room 201 on: “Blocking” Medea and Hedda: Applying Feminist Dramatic Theory to Staging Two Classic Plays About Women You are welcomed to bring a bagged lunch. For more information on this event or the WLA Lecture Series, please e-mail: […]
Now on the New Book Shelf
The New Books Table has been refreshed! Currently on display are three titles from the new Cultographies series, which provide introductions to films that have attained cult status, delving into their appeal, conception, popular reception, and place in the cultural landscape. Featured are Donnie Darko, This is Spinal Tap, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show. […]