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Herskovits Library (African Studies) Math Library McCormick Library of Special Collections and University ... library@northwestern.edu; questions are usually answered by the next business day. Live chat with a librarian Monday- Thursday: 8am- ... subject-matter experts who can be contacted for research help, classroom instructions, purchase of library ...
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Digital Collection

New digital collection interface makes browsing archives easy

DigiCollectionSampler.jpg Posters from the Hamid Naficy collection, the Herskovits Library of African Studies, and the ... efficient tools to view the voluminous digital collections held at the Libraries. The new Digital ... digitized by the Libraries. One digital collection has already been put to use in the classroom. Associate ...
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Visiting artist Jen Bervin weaves interdisciplinary stories across Northwestern

Collections and curators and conservators from Art Library, Archival Processing, Melville J. Herskovits ... future art projects in the diverse collections of Northwestern University Libraries – from its John Cage ... archives in the Music Library to textiles and ancient manuscripts in the Melville J. Herskovits Africana ...
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GIS Drop-In Hours

04/16/2020 - 1:00pm
https://www.library.northwestern.edu/libraries-collections/government-collection ... Services at the Northwestern Libraries will be on hand to assist you with your research or homework ...
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Hidden in plain sight: HathiTrust Digital Library and Emergency Access

02/01/2021 - 1:00pm
a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world. In addition to the access Hathi ... Hidden in plain sight: HathiTrust Digital Library and Emergency Access This session will introduce ... the HathiTrust Digital Library and the special provisions Hathi has put in place to help researchers ...
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University Library 50th Anniversary Lecture

01/23/2020 - 5:00pm
University Library 50th Anniversary Lecture Fifty years ago, University Library opened its doors ... a striking modern counterpoint to the lavishly gothic Deering Library next door, while providing students ... Objects (AIADO). Gil has received several grants and awards for his work, including the Emerging Visions ...
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Pilot Program to save students $179K in first year

://sites.northwestern.edu/northwesternlibrary/2019/05/23/pilot-oer-grant-program-to-save-students-179k-in-first-year/ Libraries Blog Lauren McKeen ... Pilot Program to save students $179K in first year Open Educational Resources Grants Posted May ... 23, 2019 by  Lauren McKeen The newly launched Open Educational Resources (OER) Grant program was ...
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Beyond Northwestern: Chicago Area Research Libraries (Virtual)

10/14/2021 - 3:00pm
Northwestern.  This session will introduce libraries and collections outside of Northwestern, but within the ... Beyond Northwestern: Chicago Area Research Libraries (Virtual) Chicago-land is extraordinarily ... rich in research libraries which you can (and should!) exploit while completing your research at ...
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Beyond Northwestern: Chicago Area Research Libraries (Virtual)

01/18/2022 - 2:00pm
Northwestern.  This session will introduce libraries and collections outside of Northwestern, but within the ... Beyond Northwestern: Chicago Area Research Libraries (Virtual) Chicago-land is extraordinarily ... rich in research libraries which you can (and should!) exploit while completing your research at ...
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VR/AR Experiences in Education

VR/AR Experiences in Education

10/31/2018 - 12:00pm
fields, like entertainment and arts, travel, sports, commerce and the health industry.  Ariel Rogers, an ... collection of inexpensive, cardboard headsets from Teaching & Learning Technologies that can be used with ... Library 1970 Campus Dr. Ver Steeg Lounge, 3rd floor 60208 Evanston, IL United States See map: Google Maps ...
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Researcher's Toolkit: Resources for Text Mining and Analysis

01/24/2018 - 3:00pm
Business Librarian, Northwestern University Libraries Christina Maimone, Senior Computational Social ... research? Is there a collection of text documents with information you'd like to use? This workshop ... will help you learn about 1) open source and library databases containing text documents that you may ...
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New Funding Opportunity - Open Educational Resources Grants

publishing open educational content. Funded by the Office of the Provost and the Libraries, these grants are ... New Funding Opportunity- Open Educational Resources Grants Apply now through April 15 The ... Affordable Instructional Resources (AIR) initiative invites faculty to apply for grant funding to explore the ...
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Salaam Cinema! 50 Years of Iranian Movie Posters

generously donate the entire collection to University Libraries, he also wanted to experiment with a new ... posters in the collection. The students used the Libraries’ Images Repository to do their research. They ... in collaboration with Northwestern University Libraries to create a draft of an exhibit of Iranian ...
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Using Library Media in Canvas

assigned videos from the Libraries' collections, saving you time in class and allowing your students ... Using Library Media in Canvas How you can get library videos directly in your Canvas course ... Getting Started with Library Media Library Media is a tool in Canvas that lets your students stream ...
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Library Media

Find & Share Entire Movies or Clips

Product Name: AVALON MEDIA SYSTEM Used to: ACCESS THE NU LIBRARY DIGITAL MEDIA REPOSITORY ... collections repository. It allows anyone with a Northwestern NetID to easily search the University’s archive ... with your NetID and password.  Access Avalon through Canvas: Use the Library Media link on the left ...
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Cite Smarter & Manage Your Research: Zotero Workshop (In Person)

10/18/2021 - 1:00pm
a web browser. Zotero is easy to use and allows you to collect, manage, and cite your research sources. ... This workshop is hosted by Northwestern University Libraries and will be held in person at Mudd ... Library. 2233 Tech Drive Mudd Library, Room 2124 60208 Evanston, IL United States See map: Google Maps ...
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Cite Smarter & Manage Your Research: Zotero Workshop (In Person)

04/14/2022 - 10:00am
a web browser. Zotero is easy to use and allows you to collect, manage, and cite your research sources. ... This workshop is hosted by Northwestern University Libraries and will be held in person at Mudd ... Library. 2233 Tech Drive Mudd Library, Room 2124 60208 Evanston, IL United States See map: Google Maps ...
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Tech Available for Checkout from University Library

Tech Available for Checkout from University Library Student Conducts Research with Library iPads ... To obtain the equipment necessary to conduct a research study requiring both robust data collection ... the Northwestern Library Circulation Desk. After discussing the needs of the study to the librarian on ...
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Fulbright Specialist Program Information Session

Fulbright Specialist Program Information Session with Northwestern Faculty Alum

04/13/2023 - 10:00am
staff opportunities to learn about Fulbright grants available for travel abroad to conduct research, ... carry out professional projects, study or teach, and how to maximize the odds of a successful grant ...
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humanities, open education, copyright, digital publishing, and special collections and archives. The Libraries ... collection of faculty insights, tips, and best practices around remote instruction. Each video highlights ... engagement and successful learning outcomes. Help with library services, including materials for your course ...
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Student Tea with Jen Bervin, Artist in Residence

02/15/2018 - 4:00pm
Experiences & Experiments in Northwestern Libraries Collections," an interdisciplinary workshop ... (March 2-3) that will use the site of the library to explore fundamental questions about human ... experiences and the nature of books and libraries themselves. More details are here. Jen Bervin's ...
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Busted: The Top 5 myths about OER

textbooks they're sharing have been vetted and approved. The Open Textbook Library, a collection of ... of this article was originally posted on the Northwestern Libraries Blog on March 2, 2020. If ... Here at Northwestern, the OER Faculty Grant has enabled faculty to find, develop, and use OER in their ...
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Cite Smarter & Manage Your Research: Zotero Workshop (In Person)

01/26/2022 - 3:00pm
a web browser. Zotero is easy to use and allows you to collect, manage, and cite your research sources. ... This workshop is hosted by Northwestern University Libraries and will be held in person at the ... University Library. 1970 Campus Drive B234/B238 60208 Evanston, IL United States See map: Google Maps ...
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Introduction to Text Analysis with the HathiTrust Research Center

Introduction to Text Analysis with the HathiTrust Research Center (Online)

01/20/2023 - 11:00am
Digital Library collection, an online library of over 17 million digitized items. This workshop will focus ...
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Northwestern Library

Librarians Support Faculty Adoption of Open Digital Textbooks

library. Grant funding could also support panels or workshops to systematically build capacity and grow ... Textbook Library Each year, the rising cost of a college education puts pressure on students and families ... OERs during his time as a collections librarian at National Louis University. “I noticed that textbooks ...
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Researcher's Toolkit Series 2017: Sharing Your Research and Data with Arch

10/25/2017 - 3:00pm
Researcher's Toolkit Series 2017: Sharing Your Research and Data with Arch Grant funding ... Libraries. Please bring a laptop to sign in and follow along. Get Started Across Campus Learning Analytics ...
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The Fair Use Checklist: A Critical Thinking Tool for Copyright Evaluations

03/23/2022 - 1:00pm
right granted to users under copyright law) and how to apply fair use principles to uses in an academic ... Liz Hamilton, Copyright Librarian at Northwestern University Libraries. This is a virtual event, held ...
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Cite Smarter & Manage Your Research: Zotero Workshop (Virtual)

11/02/2021 - 2:00pm
browser. Zotero is easy to use and allows you to collect, manage, and cite your research sources. This ... workshop is hosted by Northwestern University Libraries and will be held online via Zoom. Tuesday, ...
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Cite Smarter & Manage Your Research: Zotero Workshop (Virtual)

02/09/2022 - 11:00am
browser. Zotero is easy to use and allows you to collect, manage, and cite your research sources. This ... workshop is hosted by Northwestern University Libraries and will be held online via Zoom. Wednesday, ...
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Course Materials

Consortium (of which Northwestern is a member), the Open Textbook Library is a collection of hundreds of ... and give them enough time to secure course materials. Utilize the Libraries for course materials The ... Libraries provide access to electronic course reserves, alternative course packs, and when available, e-book ...
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