In the current social and political climate, the need for information literacy is increasingly evident, as we have seen misinformation campaigns about COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter movement, among other issues. With the goal of integrating information-literacy skill development into courses...
The University Libraries are partnering with Arts & Sciences to reimagine library services in the Chemistry, Physics, and Earth & Planetary Sciences locations. Years of usage data and user feedback have shown the strong and steady decline of the use of traditional book-intensive services ...
This fall, the Washington University Libraries are hosting a series of eight workshops that offer in-depth support on tools such as Zotero, EndNote, and ArcGIS Storymaps. The workshops will also explore visual collections, information literacy, data management, and how to find textbooks at the Un...
WashU Libraries Book Club goes virtual! Get comfy and join us from home as we explore titles focusing on history, medicine, travel, adventure, rare books, and literature. Virtual book clubs will be held via Zoom and are free and open to all. Please note: Registration is required for access to the...
We’re happy to announce that we’ve fulfilled a number of the objectives that were laid out in our Strategic Plan. Teams of staff members from across the University Libraries have worked together to bring the objectives to fruition. We’ll be sharing updates of our progress in the weeks ahead. Obje...
Data Services is now supporting WashU-affiliated users with connecting to Research Studio computers and specialized software. This service is being developed in response to requests from the user community to access tools such as NVivo and SPSS. Users can find instructions on how to reserve and ...
Digital Library Program Services (DLPS) at Washington University Libraries is excited to announce the publication of Teaching and Learning for Social Impact: Resources for (Re)Designing Your Course. The publication is a collaboration between the Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engageme...
This year marks a quarter century since William Gass‘ long-awaited tome, The Tunnel, was published by Knopf. In 1995, after nearly 30 years of writing and 26 years of published excerpts, postmodern fiction lovers could finally immerse themselves fully in William Kohler’s subterranean ...
We’re happy to announce that we’ve fulfilled a number of the objectives that were laid out in our Strategic Plan. Teams of staff members from across the University Libraries have worked together to bring the objectives to fruition. We’ll be sharing updates of our progress in the weeks ahead. Obje...
We’re happy to announce that we’ve fulfilled a number of objectives that were laid out in our Strategic Plan. Teams of staff members from across the Washington University Libraries have worked together to bring the objectives to fruition. We’ll be sharing updates on our progress in the weeks ahea...
