{"id":853,"date":"2014-10-13T16:05:24","date_gmt":"2014-10-13T16:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/?p=853"},"modified":"2016-03-03T22:50:23","modified_gmt":"2016-03-03T22:50:23","slug":"library-tour-celebrates-family-and-reunion-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/2014\/10\/13\/library-tour-celebrates-family-and-reunion-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Tour Celebrates Family and Reunion Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate DePaul\u2019s annual <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.depaul.edu\/Events\" target=\"_blank\">Reunion Weekend<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/studentaffairs.depaul.edu\/nsfe\/parent.html\" target=\"_blank\">Family Weekend<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.depaul.edu\/campus-maps\/buildings\/Pages\/richardson.aspx\">John T. Richardson Library<\/a>! Located at <strong>2350 N. Kenmore<\/strong> on DePaul\u2019s Lincoln Park campus, the Library and Special Collections Department will open their doors to students, parents, alumni, and guests for a special guided tour on <strong>Saturday, October 18<\/strong>. Want to learn more about the resources available at the University Library?\u00a0 Connect with other members of the DePaul community while checking out the latest classroom technologies in the Library&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/library.depaul.edu\/get-help\/Pages\/learning-commons.aspx\">learning and collaborative work spaces<\/a>, and view a new exhibit celebrating DePaul&#8217;s innovative <a href=\"http:\/\/academics.depaul.edu\/liberal-studies\/first-year-program\/Pages\/chicago-quarter.aspx\">Chicago Quarter<\/a>.\u00a0No registration is necessary.\u00a0Tours leave every half hour between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. from the first floor of the library. Refreshments will be served!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_855\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-855\" style=\"width: 1120px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-855 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/library_pastpresent.jpg?resize=640%2C229\" alt=\"Law Library Past and LPC Library Present\" width=\"640\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/library_pastpresent.jpg?w=1120&amp;ssl=1 1120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/library_pastpresent.jpg?resize=300%2C107&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/library_pastpresent.jpg?resize=1024%2C366&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Then and now: students studying in the Law Library, 1948 (left); Students studying in the John T. Richardson Library Information Commons, 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/library.depaul.edu\/special-collections\/Pages\/default.aspx\">DePaul Special Collections and Archives<\/a>\u00a0 will also welcome alumni and families on <strong>October 18th<\/strong> for an open house featuring some of the most popular DePaul University and Vincentian artifacts in our collections.\u00a0Explore DePaul&#8217;s history through unique materials documenting university dances, sports, student groups, and more \u2013 or learn about St. Vincent de Paul himself by examining original 17th century letters written in his own hand.\u00a0You&#8217;ll also learn how to navigate our <a href=\"http:\/\/libservices.org\/contentdm\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">online collections<\/a>, which feature yearbooks, school newspapers, and photographs documenting more than a century of student life at DePaul.\u00a0Join us room 314 of the Richardson Library between 11 a.m. and 1p.m. \u2013 no registration is necessary, and Archives staff will be on hand to answer questions.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you&#8217;ll join us for a fun and informative Family Weekend at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.depaul.edu\/campus-maps\/buildings\/Pages\/richardson.aspx\">John T. Richardson Library<\/a>!<br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Saturday, October 18, 2014; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: 2350 N. Kenmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614. Meet on the first floor for Library tours; join us in room 314 for the Special Collections and Archives Open House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate DePaul\u2019s annual Reunion Weekend and Family Weekend at the John T. Richardson Library! Located at 2350 N. Kenmore on DePaul\u2019s Lincoln Park campus, the Library and Special Collections Department will open their doors to students, parents, alumni, and guests for a special guided tour on Saturday, October 18. 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