Oxford Encyclopedia of Social Work is now online
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Social Work is an excellent reference source on the history of social work, that is now currently available online from the Databases by Title list. The 20th edition of this reference work covers important areas that have come to the fore since the 1995 publication such as demographic changes in immigration, […]
Exhibits from Archives and Special Collections
Photographs taken by Samuel Insull Jr. are displayed in display cases on the second floor. The photographs are new additions of the Samuel Insull Collection. Summer reading suggestions are on display in the cases on the first and second floors of the IC. The summer reads highlight a selection of books from the library’s rare […]
Oceanic Abstracts and PILOTS Database
There are two additions to our CSA Illumina collection of databases. Oceanic Abstracts focuses on literature pertaining to oceanography, marine and brackish-water environment, plus meteorology, geology, environmental technology & legislative topics. The Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress (PILOTS) database includes citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health conditions with current […]
News from the University Archives
You can now access catalog records for archival collections! These records appear in Pegasus and World Cat. Recently added records include the following: Gilbert J. Garraghan, S.J., papers Jean Delanglez, S.J., papers Francis L. Filas, S.J., papers Jerome V. Jacobsen, S.J., papers Granger E. Westberg papers President’s records The Leon T. Walkowicz collection Diarium of […]
Now Available: CQ Global Researcher
CQ Global Researcher is a newly available database from CQ Press that provides in-depth coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints. These single-topic reports on vital world issues are written by experienced journalists, and make use of popular sections from CQ Researcher like “Current Situation,” and “Pro-Con,” alongside a new feature, “Voices […]
Connection between Cudahy and IC closed May 27-30
The Cudahy Lake Front Lounge, which also serves as the connecting corridor between Cudahy Library and the Information Commons, will be closed Tuesday, May 27, through Friday, May 30, for painting and carpeting. While this is an inconvenience for library users, we hope the improvements will create a more useful space for patrons and staff.