All University of Iowa Libraries–including Hardin Library–closed at 6pm on Tuesday, March 17 through at least April 3. The Hardin Library, The 24-hour study, and the Galleria (steps, study area, microwave) will all be closed and locked. No access is available. All Hardin Library staff will be working remotely. If you need help, please contact yourContinue reading “Hardin Library and All University of Iowa Libraries CLOSED, Tuesday March 17-at least April 30”
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Using Library Electronic Resources Off Campus
REMOTE ACCESS TO LIBRARY RESOURCES Users can access resources by following these instructions: · UI faculty and staff can prepare by setting up off-campus access to work computers. Follow this checklist for working off campus. · All users with an Iowa HawkID can access the following e-resources: e-books, online articles, streaming videos, and e-images. It may be necessary to follow these instructions for making links work from offContinue reading “Using Library Electronic Resources Off Campus”
Libraries open for President’s Day | Monday, February 17
The State government of Iowa does not celebrate the President’s Day holiday, which is Monday, February 17 this year. All University of Iowa classes, services, clinics, offices and libraries should be open/operating regular hours. President’s Day was originally designated to honor George Washington, but now honors all US Presidents. History
Got EndNote Desktop? Got Mac? | Read this before upgrading to Catalina OS
The latest Mac operating system, Catalina, runs only 64-bit apps. While the original version of EndNote X9 is a 32-bit app, the latest EndNote upgrade is a 64-bit app. If you have EndNote Desktop on your computer and have not yet upgraded to Catalina: 1. Upgrade your EndNote to the newest version (X9.3.2). InContinue reading “Got EndNote Desktop? Got Mac? | Read this before upgrading to Catalina OS”
Hardin Library closed Monday, January 20 for Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
The Hardin Library will be closed Monday, January 20 for the University Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. The library will re-open at 7:30am on Tuesday, January 21. The 24-hour study is available whenever the library is closed for all affiliated University of Iowa/University Healthcare users.
Return Billed Books | Get Credit for Charges
Our library is mostly fine-free. If you were billed a replacement charge for an overdue book owned by University of Iowa, simply return it to any University of Iowa Library/UIowa Law Library and you will receive a credit for the replacement cost within two months on your next University bill. If the book was billedContinue reading “Return Billed Books | Get Credit for Charges”
Have time to relax? | free movies and music available online
Do you have time to enjoy some music or movies? We can help you with that. Selected Streaming Music BabelScores read recent/contemporary music scores and listen to recordings. Contemporary World Music includes sounds from all regions and continents Classical Music Library Smithsonian Global Sound for libraries categories of songs include Gospel, Protest Songs, Children’s SongsContinue reading “Have time to relax? | free movies and music available online”
*New* Voice Search InfoHawk+
The newest update to InfoHawk+ includes a voice search assistant enhancement in SOME (chromium-based) browsers. Works in: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Chromium, Opera, Amazon Silk How to use: *select the Microphone icon, *begin speaking search terms or select a different language for the system to detect *your search results display!
ICRU Participants: Apply for Undergraduate Library Research Award | Deadline November 4
About the Award Sponsored by the UI Libraries, under direction of the Undergraduate Engagement Department, the Undergraduate Library Research Award is awarded to a student presenting in the Iowa Center for Research by Undergraduates’ Fall and Spring Undergraduate Research Festivals (FURF/SURF). One $500 award will be presented to a different student each semester. This awardContinue reading “ICRU Participants: Apply for Undergraduate Library Research Award | Deadline November 4”
September Hardin Open Workshops | Embase, EndNote, Data Management Essentials & More
Hardin Library is offering 11 open workshops in September. Sign up online or call 319-335-9151 to register. September 3 APA Style September 4 Getting Started with Hardin Library resources September 10 Mobile resources September 11 EndNote Desktop September 17 Keeping Current September 18 Open Access Policies, Publishers & Predators September 19 PubMed September 23 ORCIDContinue reading “September Hardin Open Workshops | Embase, EndNote, Data Management Essentials & More”