Library Workshop: Data Visualization: Create Graphics and Images for Paper and Presentations
Library Workshop: Data Visualization: Create Graphics and Images for Paper and Presentations
Thursday, November 9, 2017
Information Commons 120
4:00pm – 4:30pm
This workshop will introduce you to tools you can use to visually display information, as well as strategies for choosing the right type of chart, how to make your graphics visually appealing and more. We’ll cover web-based graphic design and data visualization tools such as Canva and Google Drive. Questions may be sent to Terri Artemchik (tartemchik@luc.edu).
Food For Fines
Pay your fines with food donations! Drop off your donations November 1-22 at the Cudahy or Lewis Library circulation desks. ONE ITEM = $2.50 IN OVERDUE FINES This program covers all library and Interlibrary Loan (ILL) overdue fines. Pay for all your overdue fines with FFF – there is no maximum. FFF is not valid on replacement […]
Open Access Week: Scaling the Paywall
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Open Access Week: Ebooks
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Puerto Rico Donation Drive
The University Libraries are hosting a donation drive to benefit Puerto Rico. Requested items include: bottled water, canned food, hand sanitizer, baby food, baby wipes, diapers, medical and first aid supplies and solar powered tech such as phone chargers and camping lanterns. The donations will be handled the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture in […]