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Celebrate Banned Books Week with DePaul University Library!

Did you know that September 27-October 3 is Banned Books Week? Banned Books Week is an annual event hosted by the American Library Association’s Office of Intellectual Freedom, who define the event as follows: Typically held during the last week of September, Banned Books Week highlights the value of free and open access to information.

Inventors, Blood Banks, and High School Counselors

Happy fall quarter! As we find new ways to safely connect with and support each other, DePaul librarians continue to work with students, staff, and faculty to get them what they need to teach and learn. Here are a few topics we’ve helped research recently: Garrett Morgan, inventor of the traffic signal First

I-Share Borrowing Resumes September 21

Beginning September 21, the DePaul University Library Contactless Pickup Service will be expanded to include I-Share borrowing and lending. Using the new LibrarySearch, faculty, staff and students will be able to request items from other I-Share libraries and select a pickup location of either the John T. Richardson Library, the Loop Campus Library, or another

SPCA Student Assistant Assists the National Parks Service

This month our student assistant, Jade Ryerson (senior history major) is taking over our blog to talk about the important internships she has completed over the past year outside of her work in Special Collections and Archives. From September 2019 to June 2020, I joined the National Park Service (NPS) Cultural Resources Office of Interpretation

Update Your Google Scholar Settings to Continue Full-Text Access

Attention Google Scholar users… take a moment to update your Library Links today! Over the summer, the DePaul University Library introduced new and improved systems, including the link resolver that connects you to full text articles at DePaul. In order to continue accessing Full-Text @ DePaul links from Google Scholar, please follow these steps to

Library News for Faculty

News about library resources and services supporting teaching and scholarship at DePaul University

This is not Goodbye

After a nine-year run, the DePaul University Library will cease publication of our quarterly Faculty Newsletter. However, this is not “goodbye.” The newsletter has been a wonderful opportunity for the Library to engage with our amazingly supportive faculty and we want to sustain this connection. The Library will continue to publish news, announce resources and

Faculty Development at Your Library

With the launch of the newly-named Center for Teaching and Learning, DePaul has taken the next step in designing, delivering, and assessing the impact of a coordinated approach to faculty development across core areas of teaching, learning, scholarship, and engagement. While the library has been a long-time partner in teaching and learning programs across our

Open Access Publishing by College at DePaul University

Open Access (OA) refers to research that is made freely available online. One of the most recent additions to the Library’s repertoire of Research Guides is the Open Access Guide which provides pointers to OA policies and resources and describes the ways in which a publication can be made openly accessible. An interesting feature of

New Learning Outcomes at the Library

Classroom instruction is one important way that librarians engage with DePaul students, as we collaborate with faculty to teach how to find and evaluate information pursued both for course-related research and lifelong learning. This past academic year, the library participated in a university-wide process to revise and update our instruction learning outcomes. We recognize that

New Research Meet & Greet Series

Studio Chi and the DePaul University Library have teamed up to launch Research Meet & Greet, a monthly networking and research sharing forum designed to foster collaboration and innovation across disciplines. The Research Meet and Greet series focuses on spreading the word about the projects and research developed across the University and consists of invited

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