Scholarly Metrics: Assessing Research Impact
Thursday, April 11th 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. IC Room 120 Scholarly metrics are quantitative methods used to judge or rank the research impact of individual journals, individual journal articles, and an individual researcher’s scholarly impact. The core parameter on which many of these scholarly metrics are based on citation tracking. This workshop provides an overview of […]
Special Appearance by Tivo @ Lewis Library
Tivo will make a special apperance at Lewis Library on Wednesday, April 10th, beginning at 2:00pm. Stop by and talk with Tivo! Wellness Center counselors will spend an hour at various key campus locations to provide students with an opportunity to interact with their licensed therapy dog, Tivo, who is a five-year old black Labrador […]
Citation Searching: Tracking Research Over Time
Wednesday, April 3rd 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. IC Room 120 Citation searching techniques may be used to expand research, using a network of shared citations to identify new scholarly works related to a known source. Citation searching can also identify how many times and where an article has been cited. Discover how citation searching can be […]
FLASH Seminar: Violent Crime in Chicago
Violent Crime in Chicago The news concerning violent crime in Chicago is not good. How does police manpower and organization impact levels of violent crime? Join Dr. Robert Lombardo, Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and thirty-five year police veteran with the Chicago Police Department, to discuss this important issue. Wednesday, April 3, 2013 […]
Cookies & Coffee & Chat with the Dean
Join us for cookies & coffee and meet the Dean of Libraries, Robert Seal. Tuesday, April 2 at 2 p.m. Lewis Library, 6th Floor, Corboy Law Center Water Tower Campus
Commonalities: How does feminist pedagogy provide a path for social justice in courses across the disciplines?
How does feminist pedagogy provide a path for social justice in courses across the disciplines? Wednesday, March 27th, Noon – 1:00 p.m. Klarchek Information Commons Level 4 Feminist pedagogy is an approach to teaching that focuses on the lived experience of those who exist on the margins or outside of the dominant culture in a […]