Exciting New Create & Learn Workshops!! Tuesdays, 2:30 pm Engineering Library Creative Space (2001C SC) We are happy to collaborate with the Engineering Technology Center, NEXUS and the Department of Music to present some exciting workshops! The workshops will be held on Tuesdays from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. See our website for class information andContinue reading “Spring Learn & Create Workshops!”
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Severe Weather Closure
We want you to stay safe and warm, therefore we will be closing at 6 pm on Tuesday, January 29th, will be closed all day Wednesday, January 30th, and will reopen at 10:30 am on Thursday, January 31st.
Creative Kick-Start Winners Announced!
CONGRATULATIONS KICK-START WINNERS!!! We are pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Creative Kick-Start Program! Kick-Start, a program which was developed by the Engineering Library and the Engineering Technology Centers, awards $500 to 10 projects which are submitted by engineering students. Undergrad and graduate students are eligible to submit proposals for prototyping a new projectContinue reading “Creative Kick-Start Winners Announced!”
Extended Hours for Finals Week!
It’s that time again – FINALS WEEK! Are you finding that you are having trouble concentrating when you try and study in your room? Too many distractions? The couch and TV or gaming system just too close? Or that nice, soft, comfy bed? Stop in – we have extended hours! Extended Hours Sunday, DecemberContinue reading “Extended Hours for Finals Week!”
Duct Tape & Rubber Band Engineering Exhibit!
Most of us have a drawer, somewhere in our house, which contains all sorts of odds and ends. In my house it was always the “miscellaneous” drawer, others call it a “junk” drawer. Whatever you call it, I bet you have duct tape and rubber bands shoved in it – and maybe some glue sticks,Continue reading “Duct Tape & Rubber Band Engineering Exhibit!”
Graduate Thesis Boot Camp!
Free 2-Day Graduate Thesis Workshop! Presented by The Lichtenberger Engineering Library, College of Engineering, the Graduate College and the Hanson Center for Technical Communication! December 17th & 18th, 2018 Open to current engineering and computer science graduate students, Thesis Boot Camp is the perfect opportunity to set aside time dedicated to making progress onContinue reading “Graduate Thesis Boot Camp!”
It’s Banned Books Week!
BANNED BOOKS WEEK! September 23-29, 2018 Banned Book Week – typically held the last week in September – was launched in 1982 – in order to bring attention to a surge of challenges that schools, bookstores and libraries were getting. The purpose of this week is to highlight the value of free and open access toContinue reading “It’s Banned Books Week!”
Get Ready for Girls in Aviation Day!
This Sunday, September 23rd is Girls In Aviation Day! “Flying is so much more than just a quick way to traverse space. It’s freedom and color and form and style. I am at home in the air.” Amelia Earhart, Feb. 7, 1934, Christian Science Monitor. In honor of Girls in Aviation Day, let’s take a briefContinue reading “Get Ready for Girls in Aviation Day!”
Register Now for the Creative Kick-Start Program!!
Registration is now open for the Creative Kick-Start Program! Hey students! Are you interested in giving your idea, project, or invention a kick-start? Want to make that project a reality? Registration is now open for the Kick-Start program! The Engineering Library, along with, the Engineering Electronic Shop (EES), Engineering Machine Shop (EMS), are pleased to once again present theContinue reading “Register Now for the Creative Kick-Start Program!!”
New Learn & Create Workshops!!!
Exciting New Create & Learn Workshops!! Wednesdays @ 1 p.m. We are happy to collaborate with the Engineering Technology Center, NEXUS and the Department of Music to present some exciting workshops! Workshops are free (but there may be an optional materials fee) and are on Wednesdays from 1 to 2 p.m. Register online at lib.uiowa.edu/eng. Continue reading “New Learn & Create Workshops!!!”