Have you checked out anything from our tool library? There are over 275 tools available for you to check out. Last year, there were 394 total loans. Here are the top items that were checked out the most last year. 4 is a tie between the Multimeter/Voltmeter and the Tape Measure, each with 18 checkouts.Continue reading “Check out the Tool Library”
Category Archives: National Library Week
Explore the Creative Space!
One of our favorite spots in the Engineering Library is the Creative Space. It’s packed full with almost everything you would need to get an idea off the ground. If you need something else, just ask – we might have a way to get it for you or get you in touch with someone whoContinue reading “Explore the Creative Space!”
Study in the Stacks
We’re coming to the end of the semester, which means that you might be looking for a new place to study. We have several options here for you! Need to get that group project done? Come on in! You may be surprised to know that you don’t need to be silent in the library. ComeContinue reading “Study in the Stacks”
Resources at your fingertips
Did you know that with your University of Iowa ID you have access to over 3,000 electronic journals and 400 databases? One of the most powerful tools to further your research is access to InfoHawk+ and our online resources. You can find them in several different ways. 1. InfoHawk+ Search for anything like you wouldContinue reading “Resources at your fingertips”
What are our engineers reading?
It’s National Library Week! First celebrated by the American Library Association in 1958, NLW is a way for libraries to highlight and encourage the use of their services and spaces – so we’re doing the same thing! We’re starting up with the thing with you might expect from a library: books. Located on the lowerContinue reading “What are our engineers reading?”
National Library Week!!
National Library Week! April 7-13, 2019!! National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. This year’s theme, Libraries = Strong Communities, illustrates how today’s libraries are at the heart of our cities, towns, schools and campuses, providingContinue reading “National Library Week!!”
Check Out a Living Book!
ENGINEERING LIVING LIBRARY EVENT!! Friday, April 13, 2018 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Lichtenberger Engineering Library Friday the 13th could turn out to be your lucky day!! Why? Because that’s the day we’re having a Living Book event! As part of National Library Week and the University of Iowa College of Engineering Research Week, we areContinue reading “Check Out a Living Book!”
It’s National Library Week!
April 10th through the 16th is National Library Week. The theme this year is “Libraries Transform!” National Library Week is a national observance which is sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA). It occurs in April and all types of libraries from across the country participate. In the 1950s, research began to show that AmericansContinue reading “It’s National Library Week!”
It Is National Library Week!
It is National Library Week!! Do you know how much your Engineering Library has to offer? The Lichtenberger Engineering Library – YOUR library – has a collection of more than 150,000 books! We also provide access to over 5,000 current electronic journal titles, and over 100 engineering-related DVDs! On or off-campus, you haveContinue reading “It Is National Library Week!”