What’s New: Library Instruction Online
The Libraries have partnered with UNIV101 to provide more online library instruction for students. The Kettle, a Blackboard component for this fall’s University 101 students, contains helpful information for Loyola’s incoming class about University Libraries resources and services. Among the resources we’ve created is an online Introduction to University Libraries and an online tutorial covering […]
What’s New: Redesigned Library Webpage
In the past year the University Libraries introduced our new mobile webpage to the students, which has become a popular way to access library resources and services through the students’ mobile devices. This fall the Library upgraged our regular webpage to make it easier for students to use and more attractive. Of special relevance to […]
University Libraries remember 9/11
Join the Loyola community to reflect upon the events and implications of September 11, 2001. From Saturday, September 10, through Thursday, September 15, 2011, the University will host a number of events and activities to honor those lost, and to consider what we as a nation and world have learned from that day. For more […]
What’s New: Brand New Copiers!
We’re happy to report that we’ve just installed brand new copy machines in Cudahy Library, Lewis Library, and the Information Commons! You should be excited about this for two reasons: Instead of printing out a hard copy, you can scan your document to a flash drive as a PDF file. Copies are only $0.10 per […]
Tech Trends w/ Tara: Pinboard.in
I was never an avid Delicious user. I rarely even used my internet browser’s built-in bookmarking feature. When I needed to save something I found online I copied, pasted and emailed myself a link. It was horribly time consuming and my poor email organization practices meant I lost track of many items I had originally […]
Welcome from the Dean of Libraries!
On behalf of the staff of the University Libraries, I welcome our students and faculty back to campus for the fall 2011 semester. You will have already noticed big changes on campus, and there are changes in the libraries, too. The biggest is the fact that the Information Commons will be open 24/5 starting September […]