Facebook Campaign Week 2: A Series of Fortunate Spins
Welcome to September! This month, we’re trying to score 250 new LIKES on our Facebook page. Each week, we’ll have Treasure! Events! and Prizes! as an incentive for you to click that thumbs-up button and spread the word! THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: Treasure Library (ongoing) We’ve hidden coins around Cudahy Library and the Information Commons! When […]
Getting the Best out of JSTOR
Thursday October 6th: 12:00 p.m. – 1 p.m. IC 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 and relevance boosting, that can […]
What’s New: Library Instruction Online
The Libraries have partnered with UNIV101 to provide more online library instruction for students. The Kettle, a Blackboard component for this fall’s University 101 students, contains helpful information for Loyola’s incoming class about University Libraries resources and services. Among the resources we’ve created is an online Introduction to University Libraries and an online tutorial covering […]
What’s New: Redesigned Library Webpage
In the past year the University Libraries introduced our new mobile webpage to the students, which has become a popular way to access library resources and services through the students’ mobile devices. This fall the Library upgraged our regular webpage to make it easier for students to use and more attractive. Of special relevance to […]
University Libraries remember 9/11
Join the Loyola community to reflect upon the events and implications of September 11, 2001. From Saturday, September 10, through Thursday, September 15, 2011, the University will host a number of events and activities to honor those lost, and to consider what we as a nation and world have learned from that day. For more […]
What’s New: Brand New Copiers!
We’re happy to report that we’ve just installed brand new copy machines in Cudahy Library, Lewis Library, and the Information Commons! You should be excited about this for two reasons: Instead of printing out a hard copy, you can scan your document to a flash drive as a PDF file. Copies are only $0.10 per […]