University Libraries celebrate Black History Month
The University Libraries join the Loyola community in celebrating Black History Month 2012. The library has an extensive collection of print and electronic resources that focus on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture. The Black World Studies subject guide (http://libguides.luc.edu/content.php?pid=5472) highlights core resources, including renowned electronic collections […]
Valentine’s Day Trivia Contest
Check out the library’s Facebook page on Tuesday, February 14 (Valentine’s Day!) for a chance to win Rambler Bucks during our V-Day trivia contest.. Throughout the day and evening, we’ll post a variety of questions (word scrambles, quotes, etc) and the first person to comment with the correct answer wins! * Contest rules: You must […]
Getting the Best Out of JSTOR
Wednesday, February 15th – 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 22nd – 3:00 p.m. IC Room 120 It’s easy to find a lot of articles when searching in JSTOR, but it can be difficult to wade through all those results to find articles that are relevant. This session will cover advanced searching skills, such as proximity operators […]
New Alexander Street Press Streaming Video Collections
Loyola Libraries has two new streaming resources: Filmakers Library Online provides award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum—race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more. It presents points of view and historical and current […]
Lecture: Origins of Latina Reproductive Justice
The Women and Leadership Archives Lecture Series presents: “Origins of Latina Reproductive Justice: Chicana and Puerto Rican Feminism in the 1960s-1970s” by Kathryn Berg. Friday, February 10, 2012 3:00-4:00pm Piper Hall room 201 Please contact Kristin Emery (kemery1@luc.edu) with questions.
Tech Trends w/ Tara: Mobile Security
Everyone knows they need security on their personal computers to protect them from malicious exploits and attacks. But what about our mobile devices with web capabilities? We use smartphones and tablets to access our bank accounts, medical records, company resources, and other sensitive data. We click away on unknown links, download 3rd party apps, and […]