Workshop: Accessing and Using Social Science Datasets
This session will introduce users to two of the leading depositories of Social Science research data, the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) and the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research. ICPSR is an international consortium of over 700 academic institutions and research organizations that maintains a data archive of more than 500,000 […]
Can’t make it to the library to research?
We know you can’t always come to the library to do your research but our electronic resources can come to you! With a Loyola username and password, current students, faculty, and staff can access the Libraries’ electronic databases and journals from off-campus. The best and easiest way to access our resources is to log into […]
Fresh Film Screening March 18
Fresh Film Screening Thursday, March 18, 2010, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Come celebrate the re-invention of our food system during the Fresh Film Screening The screening will be followed by a conversation with: Greg Christian A professional chef, caterer, entrepreneur, and a pioneer in the foodservice industry’s zero-impact movement Fresh is the second […]
Take a Survey and Win a Prize
Take part in the University Libraries’ User Satisfaction Survey and enter to win prizes! From March 15 through April 4, the University Libraries will conduct a survey to assess satisfaction with collections, facilities, and services. This is an opportunity to provide valuable suggestions & feedback.Participation is open to Loyola students, faculty, and staff. » To […]
Workshop on How To Read Your Assignment
Join the Writing Center and LUC Libraries Thursday, March 18th at 3:00 in room 120 of the Information Commons for a 30-minute discussion of strategies for understanding what is really being asked of you as a researcher and writer whether the assignment calls for summary, textual analysis, synthesis, or research. Contact Jane Currie (jcurrie@luc.edu) for […]
Researching the Next Steps: Information Resources for Your Career Search
Join the Career Development Center and LUC Libraries at noon on Wednesday, March 17th in room 120 of the Information Commons for a 30-minute look at tools and techniques for researching a career, finding opportunities in it, and learning how you can succeed in this competitive job market. Contact Maureen Smith (msmith@luc.edu) for more information.