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May 4th, 2015
The Virginia Kelly Karnes Archives and Special Collections Research Center, Purdue University Libraries, announces its inaugural Research Travel Grants program for visiting scholars. The purpose of these grants is to support the research of scholars (faculty, students, and independent researchers) whose research cannot progress satisfactorily without consulting materials onsite in the collections of the Karnes more…
Filed under: collections, general, press_release | Comments Off on Purdue University Libraries Announces Inaugural Research Travel Grants Program for Visiting ScholarsApril 28th, 2015
TIME CHALLENGE BONUS 3 a.m. Most gifts from international donors. Donate here: http://bit.ly/GivetoPurdueLibraries $5,000.00 7 a.m. Most gifts from international donors Donate here: http://bit.ly/GivetoPurdueLibraries $5,000.00 9 a.m. Most faculty/staff donors Donate here: http://bit.ly/GivetoPurdueLibraries $7,000.00 12 p.m. Largest single donation Donate here: http://bit.ly/GivetoPurdueLibraries $1,500.00 12-1 p.m. Take a selfie more…
Filed under: general | Comments Off on Support Purdue University Libraries through Hourly Bonus Challenges – Wed., April 29April 24th, 2015
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University Libraries will extend hours and offer special services at four facilities to help students prepare for final exams, which are May 4-9. Additionally, the John W. Hicks Undergraduate Library will offer special activities to help students alleviate stress. The Siegesmund Engineering; John W. Hicks Undergraduate; Humanities, Social Science and more…
Filed under: events, general, HSSE, HSSEB, MGMT, press_release, services, UGRL | Comments Off on Purdue Libraries extends hours to help students prepare for finalsApril 23rd, 2015
Filed under: general, UGRL | Comments Off on Purdue Libraries offers Hicks Study Break Activities during Prep and Finals WeeksApril 23rd, 2015
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue Libraries Dean James L. Mullins on Thursday (April 23) accepted the 2015 Association of College and Research Libraries Excellence in University Libraries Award. Mullins accepted the honor on behalf of Purdue Libraries during the annual Libraries staff awards program in Purdue Memorial Union’s South Ballroom. Purdue Provost Debasish Dutta, Libraries more…
Filed under: general, press_release | Comments Off on Dean accepts national collegiate honor on behalf of Purdue LibrariesApril 13th, 2015
Welcome to Database of the Week. This feature from the Roland G. Parrish Library of Management & Economics is intended to give you a brief introduction to a database that you may not know, with only basic information to get you started. Hopefully, you will be tempted to explore this or other databases. This Week’s more…
Filed under: database, general, MGMT | Comments Off on Purdue Libraries Database of the Week: MyWorld Abroad, from Intercultural SystemsApril 10th, 2015
Introduction: Purdue University Libraries is conducting a user evaluation of e-books available via the library website (www.lib.purdue.edu). In the evaluation participants will be asked to complete a set of information retrieval tasks with e-book readers via the library website and provide feedback. Participation of this user evaluation is voluntary. The evaluation is expected to take more…
Filed under: general | Comments Off on Participants of user evaluations of e-books wantedApril 7th, 2015
2015 Annual Meeting of Society of Indiana Archivists When: Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Where: John W. Hicks Undergraduate Library, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana Society of Indiana Archivist Preconference Workshop “What Copyright Lawyers Want Archivists to Know about Copyright” presented by Donna L. Ferullo, J.D., Director of the Purdue University Copyright Office and Associate Professor of Library more…
Filed under: collections, general | Comments Off on Purdue Libraries ASC Hosts Upcoming Indiana Archivists Meeting, WorkshopApril 7th, 2015
Dr. Stacy Rebich Hespanha will present her research on Data Stories, how they highlightthe need for adopting new practices in organizing, managing, and preserving data and serve in an educational context for information literacy. Join Purdue Libraries Seminar Committee in learning more about how data stories can be used for effective data management techniques and more…
Filed under: D2C2, general, RSRCH, scholcomm | Comments Off on Purdue Libraries Offers Data Stories Seminar, Workshop led by Dr. Stacy Recbich Hespanha, University of California, Santa BarbaraApril 1st, 2015
Filed under: general | Comments Off on Purdue Libraries and Honors College to host Purdue Published Authors Symposium – April 2