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LIS Resources After Graduation
Apr 19, 2013
Graduating soon? Find out how long your library account lasts and what you can access in the future!

LIS Methods Roundtable
Apr 4, 2013
Interviews and Focus Groups: 4-5pm, Monday, April 15, LIS 126

New LIS Database Trial
Mar 12, 2013
The library has begun a trial for the new LIS database from EBSCO, Library and Information Science Source (LISS). This trial will run through April 20

Edible Books Event!
Mar 5, 2013
April 1, 2013 8th Annual Edible Books Festival

Inaugural LIS Methods Roundtable
Feb 25, 2013
Surveys: 4-5pm Monday, March 4, LIS 126

LIS Librarians' Office Hours
Jan 14, 2013
Spring 2013 LIS Office Hours start today in GSLIS and virtually via Blackboard Collaborate

Savvy Researcher Workshops
Oct 23, 2012
Still several weeks left of excellent workshops designed to explore topics relevant to the research process

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

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