Getting the Most Out of Google: Research Tips and Strategies
Friday, November 4th, 1:00-2:00pm IC 120 Google can be a good source for finding research materials. While it is not a replacement for searching in the Library’s subscription article databases, Google can be an effective tool for finding scholarly materials that will help your research. Did you know that there is a link set up […]
Did You Know?: Roving Librarians
Did You Know? A roving librarian can provide research help away from the reference desk! Hopefully, you know that you can always get research help at the reference desk on the 2nd floor of the Information Commons. But did you know that those same librarians provide roving help as well? Several times a day, a […]
University Archives and Special Collections on Twitter!
The Loyola University Chicago University Archives and Special Collections is now on Twitter. Follow the Archives to learn about campus history and Archives news. Photos, trivia, and archival documents will be posted regularly. Discover the great history of Loyola University Chicago today! twitter.com/LUCArchives
U.S. Government Information @ Your Desktop
Wednesday, November 2nd 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 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 […]
Tech Trends w/ Tara: Google Ads
Have you ever wondered why particular ads show up when performing a Google search? Do they seem on-target? Way off base? Perhaps a tad creepy? Google’s latest feature, Why These Ads? aims to answer these questions and increase ad transparency. With Why These Ads? you can learn why a particular advertisement is being shown to […]
Third Annual Faculty Scholarship Celebration
Please join us for the third annual Faculty Scholarship Celebration, which will be held on Thursday, November 3rd from 4-6 pm on the fourth floor of the Information Commons. There will be plenty of refreshments, a display of faculty publications from 2010, and a roundtable discussion with selected faculty presenting their thoughts on the research […]