The University of Iowa Libraries is proud to present an exhibition of materials and experiences related to the work of UI alumnus and faculty astrophysicist James Van Allen, 36MS, 39PhD. The UIAA invites you to join Greg Prickman, head of UI Libraries Special Collections, as he guides you on a tour of the Main Library’sContinue reading “University of Iowa Alumni Association “Lifelong Learning” event”
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LIBRARY SERVICES: Paging Service and CIC borrowing
NEW PAGING SERVICE—Beginning January 4, 2016, you can request up to 10 items for pickup at the Main Library through our catalog. Please request materials before 12:00 a.m. midnight for pickup after 12:00 p.m. noon the following business day. Requests received on a Friday will be ready the next Monday. —When you have immediate needContinue reading “LIBRARY SERVICES: Paging Service and CIC borrowing”
Guest Post: Open Access Publication Just Makes Sense
During the month of Open Access week (October 19-25) we will be highlighting a number of guest posts from University of Iowa Faculty and Staff who have personal experience with Open Access. We appreciate their contributions. The seventh, and final post, is by Kelly Cole, Associate Professor and Departmental Executive Officer, College of Liberal ArtsContinue reading “Guest Post: Open Access Publication Just Makes Sense”
Guest Post: Interview – Kembrew McLeod on Open Access
During the month of Open Access week (October 19-25) we will be highlighting a number of guest posts from University of Iowa Faculty and Staff who have personal experience with Open Access. We appreciate their contributions. The sixth guest post is by Kembrew McLeod, Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa and anContinue reading “Guest Post: Interview – Kembrew McLeod on Open Access”
Guest Post: Expectations Exceeded – My Experience With The Open Access Fund
During the month of Open Access week (October 19-25) we will be highlighting a number of guest posts from University of Iowa Faculty and Staff who have personal experience with Open Access. We appreciate their contributions. The fifth guest post is by Matthew Uhlman, Urology Resident, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Expectations Exceeded –Continue reading “Guest Post: Expectations Exceeded – My Experience With The Open Access Fund”
Guest Post: Walt Whitman Quarterly Review Goes Open Access
During the month of Open Access week (October 19-25) we will be highlighting a number of guest posts from University of Iowa Faculty and Staff who have personal experience with Open Access. We appreciate their contributions. The fourth guest post is by Ed Folsom, the Roy J. Carver Professor of English at The University ofContinue reading “Guest Post: Walt Whitman Quarterly Review Goes Open Access”
Guest Post: On generous scholarship
During the month of Open Access week (October 19-25) we will be highlighting a number of guest posts from University of Iowa Faculty and Staff who have personal experience making their work Open Access. We appreciate their contributions. The third guest post is by Meenakshi Gigi Durham, distinguished scholar, teacher, and writer whose work centers onContinue reading “Guest Post: On generous scholarship”
SEEKING NOMINATIONS: Arthur Benton University Librarian’s Award for Excellence
The University Libraries is seeking nominations for the Arthur Benton University Librarian’s Award for Excellence. Funded by a generous endowment, this prestigious award acknowledges a library staff member’s professional contributions in the practice of librarianship, service to the profession, scholarship, or leadership which has had a significant impact or innovation to the operations of theContinue reading “SEEKING NOMINATIONS: Arthur Benton University Librarian’s Award for Excellence”
Talk About Just Living: Classroom Strategies for Social Justice Learning in the Public Sphere
The Main Library Learning Commons invites you to attend the faculty workshop Talk About Just Living: Classroom Strategies for Social Justice Learning in the Public Sphere on Friday, September 18th from 1:30-4:30pm. Take advantage of the second annual Theme Semester Just Living in Spring 2016 to infuse your assignments with social justice issues that will resonate with yourContinue reading “Talk About Just Living: Classroom Strategies for Social Justice Learning in the Public Sphere”
Change to Emeritus Faculty Borrowing
The policy to allow emeritus faculty at CIC libraries to be able to check out books at those libraries has recently been changed. To view more information about this service, visit http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/circ/reciprocal/ or http://ask.lib.uiowa.edu/a.php?qid=219626.