http://news.lib.uchicago.edu Tue, 15 May 2012 21:35:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/05/15/documentary-video-of-200-years-of-medicine-in-nejm/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/05/15/documentary-video-of-200-years-of-medicine-in-nejm/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 20:43:24 +0000 Crerar Science http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=14786 Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/05/15/documentary-video-of-200-years-of-medicine-in-nejm/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/24/royal-society-of-chemistry-roadshow-on-campus-march-26/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/24/royal-society-of-chemistry-roadshow-on-campus-march-26/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:40:02 +0000 Crerar Science http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=14392 Faculty, students and research staff are invited join me and  the Royal Society of Chemistry this Thursday, April 26 for a Library hosted RSC Roadshow event.    Join us at the John Crerar Library for one or more events listed below.  No need … Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/24/royal-society-of-chemistry-roadshow-on-campus-march-26/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/informatics-for-the-physical-sciences/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/informatics-for-the-physical-sciences/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:17:13 +0000 Jennifer Hart http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=13927 Vedana Vaidhyanathan is our new Informatics Librarian.  Below is her take on why informatics is relevant to the physical sciences:  Informatics is the study and application of information technology to the arts, science and professions, and the study of its … Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/informatics-for-the-physical-sciences/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/lens-tips-and-tricks/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/lens-tips-and-tricks/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:16:24 +0000 Jennifer Hart http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=13947 Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/lens-tips-and-tricks/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/crerar-library-now-offers-av-equipment-for-use-in-study-rooms-2/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/crerar-library-now-offers-av-equipment-for-use-in-study-rooms-2/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:15:35 +0000 Jennifer Hart http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=13911 The Crerar Library is checking out AV equipment at our circulation desk for use in Crerar’s study rooms.  The equipment is available on reserve for faculty, students, and staff with current borrowing privileges. If you are giving a presentation and … Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/crerar-library-now-offers-av-equipment-for-use-in-study-rooms-2/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/matlab-seminars-at-the-university-of-chicago/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/matlab-seminars-at-the-university-of-chicago/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:45:32 +0000 Crerar Science http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=14357 Two free seminars on using MATLAB, a programming environment for algorithm development, data analysis, visualization, and numerical computation, will take place on Thursday, May 3, 2012 in the Kathleen A. Zar Room in the John Crerar Library. Join MathWorks engineers as they … Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/23/matlab-seminars-at-the-university-of-chicago/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/18/chicago-central-a-history-of-rails-and-trains-in-the-city/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/18/chicago-central-a-history-of-rails-and-trains-in-the-city/#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:05:57 +0000 Jennifer Hart http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=14256 The John Crerar Library Atrium April 16-October 12, 2012 Chicago's rapid growth into a major metropolis coincided with the rise of trains as the form of transportation in America. Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/18/chicago-central-a-history-of-rails-and-trains-in-the-city/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/17/deepening-student-learning-with-library-research-skills-workshop/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/17/deepening-student-learning-with-library-research-skills-workshop/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:18:19 +0000 The University of Chicago Library http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/17/deepening-student-learning-with-library-research-skills-workshop/ Have you found that your students aren’t using the academic sources you expect for their assignments? Do your students seem to lack basic library research skills? TAs, instructors, and faculty are welcome to attend the Library’s upcoming workshop: Deepening Student … Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/17/deepening-student-learning-with-library-research-skills-workshop/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/13/citationmanagementhelp/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/13/citationmanagementhelp/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:55:59 +0000 The University of Chicago Library http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=14175 University of Chicago librarians now offer weekly office hours to help RefWorks, Zotero, and EndNote users at the TECHB@R in Regenstein Library.  Feel free to drop by on Mondays from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. if you need assistance, or if … Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/13/citationmanagementhelp/feed/ 0 http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/06/james-w-crawford-collection/ http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/06/james-w-crawford-collection/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:42:42 +0000 Paul Belloni http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/?p=14103 The University of Chicago Library has received the James W. Crawford, M.D., Ph.D. Library of the Behavioral Sciences. Continue reading »]]> http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/04/06/james-w-crawford-collection/feed/ 0