Library Workshops for the Week of February 16th, 2015
Beyond Loyola: Research Libraries and Collections in Chicago (workshop)
Wednesday, February 18, 3:45pm-4:15pm
IC Room 120
Discover how you may take advantage of the rich library collections found in the Chicago area. Included will be Northwestern University, the University of Illinois Chicago, DePaul University, the Chicago Public Library, and special collections such as The Newberry Library. Questions may be sent to Jane Currie at jcurrie@luc.edu.
Creating with Technology Workshop Series-Learning Styles and Developing Good Work Habits
Creating with Technology Workshop Series-Learning Styles and Developing Good Work Habits
February 5th, 4:30PM
IC 120
Everyone has ways they like to learn and work, and you can use your own particular style to your advantage. At this workshop we’ll talk about ways you can recognize your own learning preferences and use those preferences to develop good work habits and to discover tools to help you stay productive. Contact Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu and Sarah Morris at smorris4@luc.edu with any questions.
Lewis Library Celebrates New Browsable DVD Collection
Lewis Library Celebrates New Browsable DVD Collection
February 5, 2015 at 1pm
Lewis Library-Water Tower Campus
Come celebrate the new browsable dvd collection at Lewis Library. Grab a bag of popcorn, candy, and a free drink card. This event is co-sponsored by Lewis Library, Water Tower Campus Life, and Capital One 360. Hope to see you there!
Kanopy Streaming Video Demo: Feb 3
Please join us for a demo of the Kanopy Streaming video platform! TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. KLARCHEK INFORMATION COMMONS 4TH FLOOR Our Kanopy representative will discuss how to use the platform for anyone unfamiliar and is happy to answer questions about new titles, teaching uses, and technical questions. Kanopy is not just […]
Creating with Technology Workshop Series-Avoiding Plagiarism and Citation Management workshops
Creating with Technology Workshop Series-Avoiding Plagiarism and Citation Management workshops
Thursday, January 29th, 4:00PM-4:30pm (Avoiding Plagiarism workshop)
Thursday, January 29th, 4:30PM-5:00pm (Citation Management workshop)
IC Room 120
Avoiding Plagiarism workshop (4:00pm-4:30pm)
Not sure what plagiarism is? Wondering what you can do to avoid plagiarism? This session defines plagiarism, covers strategies for avoiding plagiarism, and introduces practical techniques for using sources correctly.
Citation Management workshop (4:30pm-5:00pm)
Lost in a sea of citations? Are you interested in organizing them so you can easily insert them into your next great research paper? Take charge of your citations and come to this session to learn about RefWorks and Zotero, two citation management programs.
Contact Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu and and Sarah Morris at smorris4@luc.edu with any questions.
How To Read: Faster or Slower but Certainly Smarter
How To Read: Faster or Slower but Certainly Smarter
Wednesday, January 28, 2:30pm-IC Rm 120
Wednesday, February 11, 3:45pm-4:15pm-IC Rm 120
Wednesday, February 25, 3:45pm-4:15pm – Online, via Adobe Connect
Reading habits and styles are changing. Academic work continues to require a carefully considered combination of effective skimming and careful in-depth reading with strategies to organize and retain content. Discover strategies and solutions to reading dilemmas by attending this workshop. Questions may be sent to Jane Currie at jcurrie@luc.edu.