New Book by School of Education Faculty
University Libraries is pleased to support and collaborate with the School of Education in recognition of their faculty’s recently published book, Inclusive Texts in Elementary Classrooms. We will be celebrating with authors, Dr. Amy Heineke and Dr. Aimee Papola-Ellis, at a book launch on Thursday, September 22. Many of the books referenced in Inclusive Texts […]
Spring Celebrations
Even though it has been rainy these past couple of days, the Loyola University Chicago Libraries are celebrating the arrival of spring and upcoming celebrations with friends and families. We curated displays and online library research guides highlighting books (print & eBooks), films (streaming & DVDs), and online resources. This is an opportunity for you […]
#GivingTuesday is Back
The Tuesday after the Thanksgiving holiday is #GivingTuesday, November 30! Giving Tuesday is a charity-based social media movement to inspire others to give back to their communities and simply do good for others. The movement came about in 2012 after an awareness day of international charitable giving, helping others, and celebrating generosity was created by the United Nations. Now that we are back […]
Women and Leadership Archives Receives Grant to Digitize Mundelein College Historical Records
The Women and Leadership Archives (WLA) recently received an Illinois History-Digital Imaging grant award of $84,000 to digitize and provide online access through the Illinois Digital Archives to unique historical records of Mundelein College previously only available in person at the WLA. The Secretary of State/Illinois State Library funds the grant to support eligible libraries to carry out projects involving the digitization and provision of web access to their important historical […]
Polyglot! What’s a Polyglot?
The Loyola Archives and Special Collection has a polyglot bible from 1657 on display in Cudahy Library. What is a polyglot? A polyglot is a book containing versions of the same text in several languages. The term usually refers to a book containing multiple translations of the Bible. Come see what is considered the last […]
Alumni Author Spotlight: Eric Kessler
This month’s Alumni Author Spotlight is on Eric Kessler (MEd ’19) and his book, A Walk Through Rogers Park, an illustrative journey of his walks around his neighborhood during 2020. The Alumni Author Spotlight video series features brilliant Loyola alumni and affiliated authors throughout the year. Authors share their inspirations as well as read excerpts from their work. […]