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Celebrate National Library Week with the DePaul University Library! Join the DePaul University Library as we celebrate National Library Week, April 23-29, 2023. Founded in 1958, National Library Week is an opportunity to celebrate our nation’s libraries, honor the contributions of library workers to our communities, encourage everyone to visit
If your scholarly resolutions this new year involve leveling up your quantitative research skills and becoming more comfortable with data analysis, you’ll want to read on to learn more about the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods (and the scholarship opportunities available to attend)! About the Summer Program ICPSR,
Next week is Banned Books Week, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about book bans and challenges and celebrating our freedom to read. The last year saw a dramatic increase in book challenges nationwide, disproportionately affecting books by and about BIPOC and LGTBQ+ people. Books provide a crucial outlet
Save the Date for Banned Books Week, September 18-24, 2022 Since 1982, libraries across the country have celebrated Banned Books Week, an event dedicated to promoting free and open access to information and individuals’ freedom to choose what they read. This year’s festivities are marked by an increased sense of
On April 29, the DePaul University Library and the College of Dupage Library co-hosted the 20th Annual Illinois Information Literacy Summit. This event would not have been possible without generous support from Moraine Valley Community College, the hosts of the Summit for the first 19 years. The theme of this
Congratulations to Lily McCauley, the winner of the 2022 Library Research Prize! Lily is a first-year student at DePaul studying Film and TV, an artist, an aspiring director, and an outstanding undergraduate researcher. Lily’s essay, “‘A Lack of Real Options’: A Cultural Analysis of Digital Art on Instagram and YouTube”,
National Library Week is coming up on April 3-9, 2022. Find out how you can celebrate with the DePaul University Library. National Library Week is an opportunity to promote library services, celebrate library workers, and advocate for libraries of all kinds. This annual campaign, organized by the American Library Association,
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
The DePaul University community is gearing up for finals and wrapping up an unprecedented and challenging spring quarter during a global pandemic. Getting through the quarter is a huge accomplishment in itself. Like the rest of campus, the DePaul University Library has shifted online due to COVID-19. When the John
Love Data This week, February 10-14, is Love Data Week 2020! There are many reasons to love data: at all scales, data can help us generate new insights about our lives and the world around us, identify social problems, make smarter business decisions, and more. Find Data Increasingly, we turn