Citation Searching: Tracking Research Over Time
Monday, November 19th 3:00 p.m. IC Room 120 Cited reference searching allows you to track the flow of research by identifying references that cite or are cited by other scholarly sources. Cited Reference searching helps find new research based on earlier research, and can identify how many times and where a paper is cited. Discover […]
Donuts With The Dean of Libraries
Stop by the first floor of the Klarchek Information Commons on Monday, November 19th at 9:30am for a chance to chat with Bob Seal, Dean of Libraries, and also to enjoy some donuts and coffee compliments of the University Libraries!
Food for Fines: Nov. 1-21
Clear your library fines while helping those in need! The library’s annual Food For Fines program is happening November 1-21 (the day before Thanksgiving). During this time, patrons can bring non-perishable food and personal hygiene items to the Cudahy or Lewis circulation desks in exchange for paying down their library fines. The most-needed items are: […]
Getting the Most Out of Google:Research Tips and Strategies
Thursday, November 8th, 3:00pm-4:00pm IC 120 Google can be a good source for finding research materials. While it is not a replacement for searching in the Library’s subscription article databases, Google can be an effective tool for finding scholarly materials that will help your research. All classes are approximately one hour and will take place […]
U.S. Government Information @ Your Desktop
Tuesday, November 1st 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. IC Room 120 The United State government is the world’s leading producer of statistical information and the U.S. Government Printing office (GPO) is the largest publisher in the world. The goal of this hands-on session is to provide users an overview of the vast array of government […]
Speaker Series: Wenguang Huang “Mom, Dad and Mao”
Featured Guest: Wenguang Huang Featured Book: The Little Red Guard Date & Location: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor Lake Shore Campus, 1032 West Sheridan Presenting: “Mom, Dad and Mao” Wenguang Huang, a Chicago-based journalist, writer and translator, will speak about his memoir, The Little Red Guard, which chronicles […]