News about library resources and services for DePaul University students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends
Join in a worldwide effort to transcribe a digitized 17th century manuscript by coming to the Scholars Lab, room 103, in the John T. Richardson Library on Thursday, October 25th from 1:00-5:00pm. The Transcribathon is being put on by the Early Modern Poetry Online Project or EMPOP. DePaul University will
The Feather Thief tells the strange but true story of how hundreds of rare bird skins and feathers – many collected during the 19th century – were stolen in 2009 from the Tring Museum, a suburban outpost of the British Museum of Natural History. The thief, 20 year old Edwin
The spookiest month of the year is here, and with the month of October comes crisp fall air, pumpkin spice flavored foods, and midterm papers and projects. While we hope you’re enjoying all things fall, we’d like to remind you that we’re here to help you with all things research.
The Library will celebrate DePaul’s Family Weekend and Alumni Weekend with several open houses on Friday, October 12th from 2:00-5:00pm. Learn about new services while showing your family and friends how you spend your time in the library–all are welcome! DePaul University Special Collections and Archives: Hosting a Flashback to
In 1968, the Young Lords Organization (YLO) was founded in Lincoln Park. To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Young Lords’ transition from a street gang and social club into an organization with the purpose of “uniting people in the community for the improvement of the neighborhood,” DePaul Special Collections
Whether you’re working on your first research paper at DePaul or are already a seasoned researcher, you may be wondering how to get better results from your EBSCO searches. Log in to Academic Search Complete or your favorite EBSCO database, and check out these librarian-approved search tips! 1. Set Limits
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
Are you overwhelmed by the amount of news that is available? After finding a news source that you trust, have you ever tried to click on an article and received a popup that said: “Sorry, you have reached your article limit this month?” The DePaul University Library is here to
Calling all transfer students! Join your peers to find out how the DePaul University Library can support you during your academic career. Learn how to find useful articles and books for your papers and projects and find out how to get the most from our highly-valued Research Help service, including
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