AJCU Archives Photographs Project
A digital collection highlighting the Jesuit heritage of the AJCU schools is now available online at http://photos.ajcudigital.org. This collection is the result of a meeting at Marquette University in 2005 where the AJCU archivists met to discuss potential collaborations. Following the meeting, Loyola-Maryland volunteered to host a digital project, now the AJCU Archives Photographs Pilot […]
Expanded Women & Leadership Archives Website
Updating the WLA website was a major priority last year which resulted in an overhaul of over 80% of the images and text on the site. Such efforts continue with new upgrades and additions whenever possible. Most recently we added a subpage that highlights the new partnership between the Chicago Area Women’s History Council and […]
Libraries Website Survey continues through April 14th
Tell us what you think about the libraries’ recently redesigned website! Please help us improve the Loyola University Libraries’ website by completing this short SURVEY. All responses are collected anonymously. The survey is 12 questions and should take less than five minutes to complete. The survey will be open from March 31st to April 14th. […]
Bibliographer David Givens appears in The Believer
David Givens, Acquisitions Coordinator and Bibliographer for Fine Arts, appears in the March/April film issue of The Believer magazine. His essay “No Shell, Just a Ghost” reflects on the overlap between memory and image, the silence of snow, and the solace of film. David attended University of Michigan and Columbia University. His work has also […]
Name-the-Café Contest
The Klarchek Information Commons cafe is in need of a name and you could be that person to name it. The contest is open to everyone in the Loyola community and entry forms may be submitted online, at the Information Desks on levels 1 and 2 of the Information Commons, or at the Circulation Desk […]
We Recommend – Books on Spooks and Spies
The Cudahy New Book Shelf is currently featuring fiction and non-fiction books about the CIA. Winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim Weiner is an in-depth and comprehensive history of the CIA gleaned from interviews with former directors and servicemen as well as archival […]