Open Access at Loyola
We do open access at Loyola in order to highlight the amazing work our faculty and students are doing, to give access to those who might not have it otherwise, and participate in a global scholarly conversation. Highlighting Our Faculty and Students We have more than 8,500 items in eCommons, our institutional repository. 1,153 are […]
Open Access Week: “Open in order to…”
“Open in order to _____.” That’s the theme of the 10th International Open Access Week, October 23-29, 2017. In April, Nick Shockey wrote, “This year’s theme is an invitation to answer the question of what concrete benefits can be realized by making scholarly outputs openly available. ‘Open in order to…’ serves as a prompt to […]
Día de los Muertos
Join the Libraries’ Diversity Committee in remembering and honoring lost loved ones with our interactive altar. Everyone is invited to decorate sugar skulls and to contribute dedications to display on our altar. Día de los Muertos Celebration Thursday, October 26, 2017 • 1PM Lewis Library • Corboy Law Center, 6th Floor Water Tower Campus Monday, […]
Library Workshop: Tame the Results List: Strategies for Finding Relevant Sources
Tame the Results List: Strategies for Finding Relevant Sources (Library Workshop)
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Information Commons 120
4:00pm – 4:30pm
Search result lists generated by research databases and library catalogs can be daunting. Discover how to identify and change their arrangement while finding the results that are relevant to you. Questions may be sent to sent to Jane Currie (jcurrie@luc.edu).
Chicago Open Archives at Loyola
Celebrate Archives Month throughout October with Chicago area libraries, archives, and museums during Chicago Open Archives. Loyola’s archives are participating with the following events: University Archives and Special Collections Open Houses Stop by to view items from the collections and get a behind-the-scenes tour. Cudahy Library, Room 218 Tuesday, October 17, 11 a.m. – 4 […]
KKK Newspapers Collection
Hate in America: The Rise and Fall of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s To understand today’s version of populism, American nationalism, and the Alt-right, we need to go back to the 1920s when the Klan re-emerged as a slick and successful recruiting and marketing engine that appealed to the fears and aspirations of […]