Black History Month Resources
Have you seen Cudahy Library’s display of books and DVDs for Black History Month? Located on the 1st floor near the New Books shelf, this display highlights some of our favorite resources. This is just a tiny fraction of what is available in our collection, so check out our Black World Studies research guide or […]
JSTOR: Old and New
JSTOR: Old and New Wednesday, February 5, 3:00pm
Monday, February 10, 1:30pm IC RM 120 JSTOR remains an essential database for finding and accessing journal articles in many disciplines, but did you know that JSTOR has introduced new tools for searching and analyzing the JSTOR corpus? This workshop will teach you how to perform advanced searches in JSTOR and provide an introduction to Data for Research, JSTOR’s new platform for text analysis.
Journal Impact Factor: Concepts and Sources
Monday February 3rd – 3:30 p.m.
IC Rm 120
The Journal Impact Factor is the most widely recognized measure of the relative research impact of individual journals. This workshop will include an overview of the Journal Impact Factor, as well as alternate approaches for measuring journal impact, such as the Eigenfactor score, Google Scholar Metrics, and article acceptance rates. Questions may be sent to Stephen Macksey (smackse@luc.edu).
Introducing BrowZine!
BrowZine is an app that creates a common interface for several of the databases to which Loyola subscribes.
FLASH Seminar: What is a Health Exchange?
The Health Insurance Market and the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act
Join us for a discussion of the issues surrounding health exchanges and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act with Dr. John Orwat, Associate Professor, School of Social Work, Loyola University Chicago.
Monday, February 3 at 1:00 pm
Corboy Law Center Room 727, WTC
Tuesday, February 4 at 1:00 pm
IC Room 317 (Quiet Reading Room)
Alumnus gifts Edward Gorey Collection
Announcing the establishment of the Thomas J. Michalak Edward Gorey Collection in Special Collections in Cudahy Library.