News about library resources and services for DePaul University students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends
Happy New Year! The John T. Richardson Library in Lincoln Park and the Loop campus Library are open to help you ease into the new year and Winter Quarter. John T. Richardson Library, Lincoln Park Wednesday, January 2- Friday, January 4: 7:30am – 6pm Loop Campus Library, 10th
What’s your story? Could you imagine yourself at Hogwarts? Did you devour the Hunger Games? Maybe you read Anne Frank’s Diary of a Young Girl and found yourself imagining what her life must have been like? Could you imagine no longer having access to these books because a member of
Do your library search results seem a little…different? We’re making changes in order to enhance your library search experience. Formerly known as DePaul Worldcat Local, the new DePaul Worldcat Discovery search box will still look familiar, but your search results will have a new look! Get ready for more accuracy
The DePaul University Library and the Writing Center invite you to celebrate your freedom to read during Banned Books Week! Every year, the American Library Association’s Office of Intellectual Freedom releases a list of the top ten most challenged books of the previous year. This year’s theme is “Words Have
Winter may have gone soft, but our students, faculty and staff remain focused and driven. Research Librarians and Peer Research Tutors have been busy this month helping researchers explore topics and questions like these: Religious beliefs: do they change over time? Opiate abuse in nursing homes or assisted living facilities,
On Friday, January 27th, fifteen members of DePaul University Library staff sat down to collaborate with librarians worldwide on a common goal: improving Wikipedia, one citation at a time. This is DePaul’s second year of participating in the #1Lib1Ref (One Librarian, One Reference) campaign. Recognizing that Wikipedia is one of
It hasn’t taken long for DePaul scholars to get down to business this quarter! Here is a small sample of the types of questions Research Librarians and Peer Research Tutors have been busy helping researchers with in January, 2017: Catholic /Protestant relations in Argentina since the election of Pope Francis
The DePaul University Library, the Writing Center, LGBTQA Student Services, the Center for Identity, Inclusion and Social Change and Office of Multicultural Student Success invite you to celebrate your freedom to read with us at a number of engaging events celebrating this year’s theme for Banned Books Week, ”Diversity.” Every
We are glad you’re back! Research Librarians love summer, but we also really enjoy helping people discover the information and data they need for their research projects and papers. Of course, this time of year, many students want to know if the library has the books they need for class–those
The buzz of intensive research, group study, prepping for finals and graduation has died down, turning the DePaul University Library into a quiet refuge for summer students and faculty working on publications or prepping for the next round of courses. While many of our regular library users have taken a break from visiting in person, we continue