U.S. Government Information @ Your Desktop
Tuesday, November 1st 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. IC Room 120 The United State government is the world’s leading producer of statistical information and the U.S. Government Printing office (GPO) is the largest publisher in the world. The goal of this hands-on session is to provide users an overview of the vast array of government […]
Speaker Series: Wenguang Huang “Mom, Dad and Mao”
Featured Guest: Wenguang Huang Featured Book: The Little Red Guard Date & Location: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor Lake Shore Campus, 1032 West Sheridan Presenting: “Mom, Dad and Mao” Wenguang Huang, a Chicago-based journalist, writer and translator, will speak about his memoir, The Little Red Guard, which chronicles […]
Environmental Film Series: Beijing Besieged by Waste
When: Thursday, November 8th, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Where: Klarchek Information Commons, Level 4 Beijing’s economic growth comes with great waste, yet little advancement to improve waste disposal methods. The film, Beijing Besieged by Waste captures humanity’s unresolved grave issue of our planet being overtaken by garbage as a result of over-consumption. Please join […]
Philosophy Research for Non-Philosophers
Monday, October 29th 3:30pm-4:30pm IC 120 Philosophy is a foundation for study in theology, history, literature, political science, and other disciplines. Our library’s print and online collections contain succinct sources you can use to extend your knowledge. Discover which sources are best suited for your purposes, where to find them, and how to continue your […]
Flash Seminar- The Presidential Election: How the Outcome Will Affect College Students
Tuesday, October 30th ♦ 2:30 PM Lewis Library, Level 8, CLC 825, WTC Wednesday, October 31st ♦ 2:45 PM Klarchek Information Commons, Room 317, LSC Join Provost John Pelissero for a discussion of the 2012 Presidential election. We know that Mitt Romney and Barack Obama have very different policy positions. But how would the election […]
The Book Thief: Discussion
Join us for a discussion of The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Moderator: Janette Kopacz from the Chicago Public Library Location: Room 727, Corboy Law Center 25 East Pearson Water Tower Campus Date: Monday, October 29, 2012 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. For more information, please call 773 508-2641. In conjunction with the Chicago Public […]