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- Edible Books!
- Mar 26, 2012
April 2 - 7th Annual Edible Book Festival
- New workshop for GSLIS students
- Mar 15, 2012
April 2, 5-6pm, 314 Main Library
- Librarians' Office Hours
- Mar 1, 2012
Expanded hours Sat 3/3 and Sun 3/4, plus every weekday
- New statistical resources
- Feb 21, 2012
UI Library acquires "ProQuest Statistical Datasets"
- Savvy Researcher workshops
- Feb 2, 2012
Workshops geared to graduate students, Spring 2012
- New interface for Library Lit
- Feb 2, 2012
Library Literature & Information Science Full Text is now on the EbscoHost platform
- Best Practices for Fair Use
- Jan 26, 2012
A new guide from ARL describes best practices for academic and research libraries in the use of copyrighted materials
- Online RefWorks Workshop
- Oct 14, 2011
Friday, Nov. 4, 12pm-1pm via Elluminate
- Library seeks feedback
- Oct 10, 2011
Library needs your input on its Strategic Plan
- "A Great Library on the Prairie"
- Sep 10, 2011
Read about the history, design and growth of the UI Library
- Collection of web links for LIS
- Sep 9, 2011
New content in the LIS Virtual Library!
- Exhibits in RBML
- Sep 7, 2011
The current exhibition in RBML, A to Z to ! (about alphabets and writing) ends Friday. A new one on the King James Bible opens on Sept. 14.
- Libraries Closed Aug 12 (8am-1pm)
- Aug 11, 2011
Libraries Closed Thurs Aug 12 (8am-1pm)
- Online catalog downtime
- Jul 6, 2011
5pm Friday, July 8, until 6am Monday, July 11
- LibGuide on the Future of the Book
- May 31, 2011
New research guide from the Undergraduate Library
- New UI library virtual tour
- May 3, 2011
Including videos that take you behind the scenes and back in time
- UIUC Library Snapshot 2011
- Apr 28, 2011
Facts and videos from Library Snapshot Day
- It's Preservation Week!
- Apr 22, 2011
April 24-30, 2011
- Choose Privacy Week
- Apr 21, 2011
May 1-7, 2011 - learn about online privacy and protect your own
- New How-To Videos
- Apr 18, 2011
Learn to find and use LIS information from these four new instructional videos
- LIS journal prices increase - again
- Apr 14, 2011
Library Journal releases its annual Periodical Price Survey
- It's National Library Week
- Apr 13, 2011
April 10-16,2011
- E-resource access for graduates
- Apr 6, 2011
Some suggstions for finding LIS literature online after you leave the UI
- ALA versus Cluelessness
- Apr 1, 2011
Breaking news from PC World on April 1
- Zombies in the library!
- Mar 31, 2011
McPherson College creates zombie comic to orient students to library research
- Google Books settlement ruling
- Mar 23, 2011
CIC and HathiTrust issue statements following Judge Chin's ruling
- C&RL moves to full open access
- Mar 22, 2011
With its May 2011 issue, College & Research Libraries will become completely open access
- World Storytelling Day
- Mar 16, 2011
Happening worldwide on March 20, 2011
- Underground and Independent Comics
- Mar 15, 2011
Feedback sought during trial period
- Online RefWorks workshop
- Mar 4, 2011
Wednesday, March 9, 4-5pm
- Librarians' office hours
- Mar 1, 2011
Expanded hours Sat 3/5 and Sun 3/6, plus every weekday
- New CLIR series, "Ruminations"
- Feb 17, 2011
Short research papers on managing change in the scholarly digital environment
- Win $1000 for your book collection
- Feb 16, 2011
Annual contest sponsored by Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- "Save Our Libraries" campaign
- Feb 7, 2011
Nation-wide protests in the UK aimed to keep libraries open
- Lexis-Nexis demonstration
- Feb 4, 2011
Learn to use Lexis-Nexis Statistical and Congressional
- Library workshops for grad students
- Feb 4, 2011
Savvy Reseacher workshops continue
- ESSL turns 110!
- Jan 21, 2011
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Education & Social Science Library
- Tours of Main Library
- Jan 19, 2011
January 25 and 26
- LIS librarians - on site and online
- Jan 19, 2011
Librarians's office hours resume for spring term
- New LIS LibGuide
- Jan 12, 2011
Resource guide for LIS530G - Legal Resources
- ROI and Value Bibliography
- Dec 21, 2010
Searchable database on the return of investment in libraries
- Librarians office hours change
- Nov 19, 2010
November 22-26 - fall break
- New journal directory for LIS
- Nov 15, 2010
Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities
- New eJournal from YALSA
- Nov 15, 2010
Journal for Research on Libraries and Young Adults
- LJ's top 10 books of 2010
- Nov 9, 2010
An eclectic list of the year's best books
- Online Refworks workshop
- Oct 25, 2010
Nov. 3, 4-5, via Elluminate - Advance sign-up requested
- Library Book Sale - Oct. 28
- Oct 20, 2010
Thursday, October 28, 9-4, Main Library
- It's American Archives Month!
- Oct 16, 2010
If you haven't gotten acquainted with the UI's archives, now is the perfect time.
- National Friends of Libraries Week
- Oct 16, 2010
October 17-23, 2010
- Answers to students' questions
- Oct 15, 2010
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