News about library resources and services for DePaul University students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends
A handy new LibrarySearch feature is now available to help you find materials more easily. The “Map It” feature provides a detailed snapshot of where items are found in the DePaul University Library. When a search is entered using the search box on the Library homepage, the results now include
Hi! I am trying to find sources on Chicago accents and dialects for my linguistics class. I am making a film project about the neighborhood of Pilsen in Chicago and looking for archival images from the 1960’s – 1980’s, especially of the protests and activism happening during that time. Hello!
Interested in gender studies? Want to learn more about international activism in support of LGBTQ+ rights? Curious about the changing definition of obscenity through history? If so, then DePaul’s newly acquired Archives of Sexuality and Gender is what you’ve been looking for! We are happy to announce that the DePaul
The BIPOC Cataloging Project has created our next author collection of library resources in honor of Disability Pride Month, the Disabled and Neurodiverse Authors Collection. The goals of the BIPOC cataloging project are to highlight marginalized voices, to promote the authority of lived experiences, and to improve access and aid
The BIPOC cataloging project has created our next Voices collection of library resources in honor of Pride Month, the LGBTQIA+ Voices Collection. The goals of the BIPOC cataloging project are to highlight marginalized voices, to promote the authority of lived experiences, and to improve access and aid in the discovery
The semester is nearly over and your DePaul Librarians are busy digging deep into our books, journals, and databases to help find resources for your final research papers! When you’re searching for subject-specific databases for in-depth research on your topic, check out our Research Guides, which are specially curated to
Vincentian personalism infuses the work and spaces of the DePaul University Library. In this spirit of respect for each and every individual, we honor and observe Mental Health Awareness Month. As this month draws to a close, we would like to expand this awareness by highlighting Library resources that support
This month, in recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the DePaul University Library highlights a few new publications from Asian American voices. Explore Asian American lives and experiences through art, fiction, memoir and history: View thirty-six works created by Filipino American artist Carlos Villa (1936-2013) in the
College students often factor in textbook costs when selecting courses. High textbook prices create a financial barrier that can steer students away from enrolling in a course that may be of academic value in their degree area. Travis Eastham discussed the benefits of using course reserves in his blog post
For every book checked out from the library, every e-book accessed or journal article cited, there is a team of staff collaborating to make it happen. There may be up to eight library staff involved in the selecting, purchasing, receiving, cataloging and shelving of a single print book before it