Loyola Libraries involved in two new area consortia
The Loyola libraries are actively involved in two new area consortia, the Black Metropolis Research Consortium (BMRC) and the Chicago Collections Consortium. The BMRC is an unincorporated Chicago-based association of libraries, universities, and other archival institutions with major holdings of materials that document African American and African diasporic culture, history, and politics, with a specific […]
Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice
Loyola Libraries currently has access to a new resource from Gale: The Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice. One of the most inspiring things about working for Loyola University Chicago is the commitment of students, faculty, and staff to social justice issues around the globe. Now there is an encyclopedia that highlights the many people, […]
Ask the Staff: Kevin Kennedy
The First Thanksgiving By Kevin Kennedy, Business Manager For details on this “Mad Lib” edition of Ask the Staff, read our earlier post. “The first Thanksgiving was actually a PAIR OF LEFT HANDED SCISSORS of the first USED KLEENEX by the ESKIMOS and their ABORIGINAL friends in 1621. The ESKIMOS had come to AZERBAIJAN in […]
Ask the Staff: Joshua Dumas
The First Thanksgiving By Joshua Dumas, Serials Cataloging, Serials Problem Solving For details on this “Mad Lib” edition of Ask the Staff, read our earlier post. “The first Thanksgiving was actually a TRUMPET of the first PENGUIN by the ORNITHOLOGISTS and their MUSICAL friends in 1621. The ORNITHOLOGISTS had come to ICELAND in December of […]
Ask the Staff: Taya Franklin
The First Thanksgiving By Taya Franklin, Reference Librarian and Bibliographer for Business and Economics For details on this “Mad Lib” edition of Ask the Staff, read our earlier post. “The first Thanksgiving was actually a BALL of the first BENCH by the PIRATES and their CRAZY friends in 1621. The PIRATES had come to FIJI […]
Ask the Staff: Thanksgiving Edition
Ask the Staff is a way for you to get to know some of the people that work for the Loyola libraries. In honor of Thanksgiving, staff members were asked to fill-in-the-blanks for our Thanksgiving “Mad Lib” story. A “Mad Lib” is a word game in which a person provides a list of words from […]