How to Quote (workshop)
How to Quote: Using Other People’s Work to Strengthen Your Own Tuesday, March 21, 4-4:30PM, IC 120 So you’ve found a source, how do you properly fit it into your work? The art of quotation is a delicate balance between the extremes of uselessness and plagiarism. This workshop will cover methods of finding quotable material […]
Tame the Search Result List (workshop)
Tame the Search Result List: Strategies Thursday, March 16, 2:30–3PM, IC 120 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 Jane Currie at jcurrie@luc.edu.
Women in Politics: Past & Present
Loyola University Chicago Women’s History Month Committee presents Women in Politics: Past & Present Monday, March 27, 2017 • 7pm Klarchek Information Commons, Fourth Floor • Loyola University Chicago 1032 West Sheridan Avenue • Chicago, Illinois Please join us for a panel discussion featuring current and former Illinois politicians discussing the state of women in […]
Chicago Stories
Recently we raffled off a pair of tickets to a Chicago Wolves game. We asked entrants to share their favorite book about Chicago as part of their raffle entry. Congrats to the winner, Stephaine Villanova, and thank you to everyone who entered! Below are some of the books that you shared, many of these books […]
A transcribe-a-thon for Black History Month
Join us for a birthday party for Frederick Douglass in honor of Black History Month! Though Douglass did not know his real birthday, each year he chose to celebrate it on February 14. Join us as we partner with the Colored Convention’s Project (coloredconventions.org) to celebrate Black History Month by honoring Douglass’ work! When: Tuesday, […]
Celebrate Love with the WLA
Throughout February, the Women and Leadership Archives (WLA) will be highlighting materials in their collections that celebrate love in all of its various forms. As a part of this celebration the WLA will be posting audio recordings of WLA staff reading selections of some of those items. Listen to the first two recordings below, then […]