New Online Databases for Music
The Loyola University Libraries are pleased to provide access to two exciting music databases from NAXOS. NAXOS Music Library — considered the most comprehensive collection of classical music available online. Select works by composer, artist, period, year of composition, instrument or genre. Each album has a unique URL. NAXOS Sheet Music Library — This Naxos Music […]
New Online Resource: SimplyMap
SimplyMap is a Web-based mapping application that enables you to quickly create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using in-depth business and marketing datasets relating to consumer habits, income and expenses, as well as with detailed 1990 and 2000 U.S. Census data. To understand a few concepts related to creating maps in SimplyMap, as well as […]
ICPSR Milestone
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) has produced its first fully Web-based Annual Report — a milestone in the organization’s history. Designed to take advantage of the richness of the Web environment, the FY2008 Annual Report uses innovative ways to present and navigate information. You may browse the Annual Report at http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/ICPSR/annualreport/ For […]
Holiday Gift Ideas
It seems like just yesterday that you were lounging next to Lake Michigan, enjoying the warm weather, when suddenly you’re wearing boots every day and Christmas is right around the corner. If you still have gifts to buy, why not share your love of books with family and friends? From the faculty and staff at […]
GreenSource
The environmental systems and design of the Klarcheck Information Commons are described in a major article in GreenSource: the Magazine of Sustainable Design. Included are many beautiful photos of the IC along with color diagrams illustrating the sustainable aspects of the building. The article by Joann Gonchar, “The Total Package,” is found on pages 128 […]
Loyola Libraries receive high marks in student survey
The Loyola Undergraduate Survey is administered to students each spring to determine levels of satisfaction for various aspects of campus life, classes, services, etc. The 2008 results for Loyola have been announced and the University Libraries received high marks from our student body both in terms of overall satisfaction and increase in satisfaction compared to […]