Resources on Race and Anti-Racism
As a Jesuit institution, Loyola University Chicago Libraries is committed to provide services that promote social justice. The abuses perpetrated by the nations police continue to lead to an unprecedented number of wrongful killings of people of color. It is our duty to educate ourselves and our community on race and anti-racism. The University Libraries […]
FREE CREATIVE SOFTWARE, Part 2: GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)
By David Schmidt Are you waiting for campus to re-open and you’re looking for something positive to do while isolating? Why not learn new software? There are lots of great creative digital tools that are absolutely free, that you can do amazing things with! Do you want to learn to edit your photos? Apply filers […]
FREE CREATIVE SOFTWARE, Part 1: OBS STUDIO
Contributed by David Schmidt Are you waiting for campus to re-open and you’re looking for something positive to do while isolating? Why not learn new software? There are lots of great creative digital tools that are absolutely free, that you can do amazing things with! Have you ever considered creating your own Podcast? You can […]
Adjusting Reading Habits to New Study Spaces
Contributed by Jane Currie Did you have favorite places for particular reading before you started taking all of your classes online? Did you tend to read on campus and at favorite spots nearby—philosophy on the third floor of the IC, sociology at a favorite coffee spot, or the New York Times website on your morning […]
Virtual Celebration of Faculty Scholarship
Each year Loyola University Libraries looks forward to showcasing the work of our faculty and inviting our campus community to view their publication successes. Due to the sudden campus closure, we were unable to have our physical event. We are grateful to our colleagues who submitted work to be featured at the celebration, and do […]
Digital Historical Newspaper and Magazine Collections
Contributed by Jane Currie We better understand the present when we can consider events with an awareness of the past. What could we learn about the 1918 flu pandemic in order to understand our own? University Libraries offers a broad and deep collection of newspapers and magazines from the past. The History Research Guide includes […]