Focus on the Book
Mark Dimunation was appointed Chief of the Rare Book and Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress in 1998. As Chief, Mr. Dimunation is responsible for the development, interpretation, and management of the Rare Book Collection, the largest collection of rare books in North America. He acquires materials, develops programs of lectures and presentations, […]
Cards Against Humanity at Loyola
Join us for a talk with some of the creators of Cards Against Humanity. Have you ever wondered how a free game can sell so well? Are you curious how this team comes up with those horrible (hilarious) cards? Come check out this panel, celebrating both Open Access and International Games Day. Thursday, November 20 […]
De “Code” ing US Laws: Legal Research for Non-Legal Scholars
Workshop: De “Code” ing US Laws: Legal Research for Non-Legal Scholars
Monday, November 10th, 10:30am – 11:00am
IC Room 120
If you’ve ever tried to look into the history of a law, even one as well-known as No Child Left Behind orthe USAPATRIOT Act, you’ve probably come across a jumble of resources: Statutes at Large, the United States Code, the Code of Federal Regulations and others. How do you figure out where to look for the information you want? This workshop will help you understand some of these differences and how a law
passed through Congress becomes rules enforced in the world. Plus, some tools to help you find information quickly and easily. Questions may be sent to Ben Aldred at baldred@luc.edu.
RACE Project @ Lewis Library
Visit Lewis Library to check out a book display featuring the RACE Project. The RACE Project collection features books on race and racial issues, particularly in higher education, in support of the RACE Exhibition sponsored by Loyola University and the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center. This collection will be on display until January 2015. […]
First Year Series Workshop: Managing Your Life Online
First Year Series Workshop: Managing Your Life Online
Thursday, November 6, 4:00pm – 4:45pm
IC Room 120
If you were to Google yourself, do you know what you would find? Learn ways to present yourself in a positive light online, and learn how to use online tools, from social media networks to cloud storage, to your advantage. This class introduces tips and tricks to help you manage your personal information and stay organized, efficient, and in control of your identity online. Questions may be sent to Sarah Morris at smorris4@luc.edu.
Food For Fines
The Loyola Libraries’ annual Food for Fine campaign starts November 3rd and ends November 26th. Bring in any full-sized, shelf-stable, non-expired item and get $2.50 deducted for each item donated from your library fines! All the food donations will go to the Lakeview Pantry.