How do you keep up with the news and research in your field? Would you like to learn how to use technology to find new information for you? Join us for a Staying Current workshop and learn how to use RSS feeds and other alert options to keep up with blog posts, news and scholarlyContinue reading “Staying Current Workshop”
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Workshop: Scopus
Have you tried Scopus, our new database? The UI Libraries provide free access to Scopus, an excellent multidisciplinary citation database. Join us for a Scopus Workshop and learn advanced techniques that will help you conduct your research more efficiently and effectively. In this workshop you will learn how to: Access Scopus from off-campus; Use refineContinue reading “Workshop: Scopus”
Summer Interim Hours
The Sciences Library Interim Hours: July 28 – Aug. 17 Mon-Fri 9:00 am – 12:00 pm & 1:00pm – 5:00pm Sat and Sun Closed
Good News From the Sciences Library
We had an upgrade at the Sciences Library! We have all new computers on the first and third floor. They are faster and the screens are bigger for much easier reading. We were also lucky enough to get two scanners. One is located on the first floor by the printer and the other one is onContinue reading “Good News From the Sciences Library”
Pi Day at the Sciences Library March 19th at 3:14
The Sciences Library along with the rest of the Libraries on Campus will be celebrating Pi day on March 19th when the students and faculty will be back on campus. We have a new display in our case with Pi day books. We will be serving coffee and apple pie bites from Neel Bakery inContinue reading “Pi Day at the Sciences Library March 19th at 3:14”
Darwin Days: The Rap Guide to Evolution
Sciences Library, Health Sciences and the Biology Department have joined together to bring The Rap Guide to Evolution to the Englert Theatre. Feb 12th at 7pm. This will be the finale for the Darwin Day Celebrations. Doors will open at 6pm we hope you can join us. There are more events planned for Fri, Sat andContinue reading “Darwin Days: The Rap Guide to Evolution”
Welcome Back…
Welcome back from your long winter break! We have a new exhibit up:”The Science of Sports” If you are looking for a warm place to study and grab a cup of coffee please join us. We have two floors with computers. We also have comfortable bean bag chairs. If you have any questions take advantageContinue reading “Welcome Back…”
Happy Halloween and Mole Day!
Happy Mole day which is Oct. 23! We are also want to wish you a Happy Halloween! We are celebrating them both together in our display case and around the library. Have you ever seen a 4 horned sheep? We have the skull of one. Have you ever seen a Frankenmole? We have one ofContinue reading “Happy Halloween and Mole Day!”
The Buzz about Bees…by Steve Hendrix
The Buzz about Bees Display by Prof. Stephen Hendrix Professor Stephen Hendrix has loaned us some of his bee specimans so that we can show the beauty of bees. The following is a bio on Prof. Hendrix. http://www.biology.uiowa.edu/faculty_info.php?ID=35 Please come and check out the books, bees and other items that are associated with bees. ThankContinue reading “The Buzz about Bees…by Steve Hendrix”
Welcome to everyone from the Sciences Library!
Welcome back and a warm welcome to all of our new students this Fall! Come and check out the Sciences library. We have three floors for studying, 22 computers, two big tables to study on, two computer areas, and bean bag chairs. We are also serving coffee so please come and join us. Our hoursContinue reading “Welcome to everyone from the Sciences Library!”