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Meet Jared: Business Library Student Employee and UI Libraries Scholarship Winner
Meet Jared Bock: recipient of a Dale M. and Mary Gail Bentz Libraries Student Employee Scholarship “I chose Iowa because it is the perfect distance from home, has a beautiful campus, and offers a diverse array of programs and people.Working at the library has helped me foster interpersonal skills with coworkers and the general public.Continue reading “Meet Jared: Business Library Student Employee and UI Libraries Scholarship Winner”
Meet Ryan: Business Library Student Employee and UI Libraries Scholarship Winner
Meet Ryan Greenough: recipient of a UI Libraries Student Employee Scholarship. “I had an older brother who attended Tippie before I did, so I knew if I came to Iowa I would get a great education. I also loved the campus and atmosphere of the business building when I took a visit. Working at theContinue reading “Meet Ryan: Business Library Student Employee and UI Libraries Scholarship Winner”
Meet Lou: Business Library Student Employee and UI Libraries Scholarship Winner
Meet Louis Barker Recipient of a Dale M. and Mary Gail Bentz Libraries Student Employee Scholarship “At Iowa, I have a fantastic violin teacher who I knew would be dedicated to helping me develop both personal and professional skills, and the chamber music residency program here is phenomenal. My job at the UI Libraries hasContinue reading “Meet Lou: Business Library Student Employee and UI Libraries Scholarship Winner”
Business Library Student Employees Awarded UI Libraries Scholarships
Four Business Library Student Employees have been awarded scholarships from the UI Libraries. Congratulations to the winners: Louis Barker, Ryan Greenough, Natalie Boucher, and Jared Bock.
Is that news story real or fake?
My colleagues at the Main library published a guide that outlines how to assess news stories. The guide is titled Fake News and provides information on the following topics: Understanding types of misinformation Lateral reading Reverse image searching Logical fallacies Bias Fact-checking resources If you need help finding information and evaluating sources, please contact meContinue reading “Is that news story real or fake?”
Do you need help finding information? We are here to help you succeed.
Are you struggling to find:Company financials for your project?Market and industry information for your business plan? A SWOT analysis on a company?Opportunities and risks of doing business in another country? Business Librarians can help. Stop by the business library and ask for Willow or Kim. You may also set up an appointment.
Business Library Service Desk Closing Early Tuesday, 1/29 and Wednesday, 1/30
Due to the extreme cold forecast, the business library information desk will close at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, 1/29 and Wednesday, 1/30. The BizHub space will remain open as usual 24/7. Stay warm!
Phone or laptop battery low? Stop by the library service desk to check out a charger.
The business library has a variety of phone charges available for check out. Supported devices include iPhone, android phones, Apple laptops and Windows laptops. In addition to chargers, we also have HDMI cords and adapters available for check out, such as HDMI to HDMI, HDMI to Mini HDMI, USB-C to HDMI, Mini DisplayPort to HDMI, andContinue reading “Phone or laptop battery low? Stop by the library service desk to check out a charger.”
Business Library Year in Review FY17
The Business Library team just finished a review of FY17. Below is an infographic highlighting our FY17 numbers. It has been a great year working with students, faculty, and staff. We are looking forward to a productive FY18 and to the opening of a new collaborative space this spring. Thank you for supporting library services!Continue reading “Business Library Year in Review FY17”