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Drexel Libraries' ScholarSip event Broadcast Live on YouTube for First Time

Submitted on April 3, 2017 - 11:00AM

The winter term ScholarSip event was broadcast live via the University's YouTube channel for the first time in the event's history.

Finals Week Events: FREE Coffee + Coloring Days

Submitted on March 17, 2017 - 4:30AM

Need a break? Stop by the Libraries during Finals Week for coffee, snacks and coloring pages.

Hahnemann Library Update

Submitted on March 2, 2017 - 11:30AM

Due to flooding in the New College Building, the Hahnemann Library will undergo renovations through the weekend.

Growing Collaboration between Drexel Libraries and Steinbright Career Development Center Integral to Co-op Program

Submitted on March 2, 2017 - 11:00AM

The Libraries frequently collaborates with the Steinbright Career Development Center to help students as they search for co-op placements and post-graduate positions.

Bookmark Cafe Reopens Amidst Continuing Upgrades

Submitted on March 2, 2017 - 10:00AM

The Bookmark Cafe reopened on February 27, 2017 after several weeks of renovations.

Drexel Libraries Launches 'Drexel Data Stories'

Submitted on March 2, 2017 - 10:00AM

As part of the 2nd annual "Love Your Data Week," the Drexel Libraries launched a new social media campaign called "Drexel Data Stories."

Drexel University Libraries and the College of Engineering Co-Host Student PITCH Competition

Submitted on March 2, 2017 - 10:00AM

Drexel Libraries and the College of Engineering co-hosted the inaugural PITCH Competition.

On Traveling to US Conferences

Submitted on March 2, 2017 - 2:00AM

This month, Dean Nitecki addresses the US travel ban and its impact on an upcoming conference being held on Drexel's campus.

Undergraduate Workshop Series

Submitted on March 1, 2017 - 11:00AM

The Libraries is hosting a series of workshops to help students prepare for the University's Week of Undergraduate Excellence.

Discounted Tuition Rates for ICPSR Summer Program

Submitted on February 13, 2017 - 11:00AM

Drexel faculty, staff and students are eligable for discounted tuition rates on the ICPSR Summer Program.

Drexel Alumnus to Donate Work Files of Harry C. Rippel to University Archives

Submitted on February 3, 2017 - 10:00AM

Richard Ripple, a Drexel University alumnus, recently donated the work files of his father to the University Archives.

Drexel University Libraries to Host EBLIP9 Conference; Keynote speakers announced

Submitted on February 3, 2017 - 10:00AM

The Drexel University Libraries will host the 9th International Evidence-Based Library & Information Practice Conference this summer.

Libraries Staff Expand Book Repair Skills at TCLC Workshop

Submitted on February 3, 2017 - 10:00AM

Two Libraries employees attended the 2017 Book Repair Winter Workshop at Immaculata University to expand their book repair skills.

A Valentine's Day Greeting

Submitted on February 3, 2017 - 10:00AM

This month, Dean Nitecki links Valentine's Day with the challenges librarians face as "fact checkers" and "guides."

Drexel Libraries Partners with Psychology Department to Host 'I am Psyched!' Traveling Exhibit

Submitted on February 3, 2017 - 9:00AM

A pop-up exhibit from the American Psychological Association that uses the history of psychology to engage girls of color in the profession will be on display in the W. W. Hagerty Library later this month.

Social Media Event to Highlight the Importance of Data

Submitted on February 2, 2017 - 9:00AM

Drexel Libraries will participate in the 2nd annual "Love Your Data Week," an online social media event that raises awareness of data management, data sharing and data preservation.

Data Services Program Expands Partnerships Across Drexel

Submitted on January 11, 2017 - 2:53PM

The Data Services Program offers faculty, staff and students additional support in navigating data for research or classwork.

Dean's Update: Introducing a New Editor

Submitted on January 11, 2017 - 1:35PM

This month, Danuta A. Nitecki, Dean of Libraries, rings in the New Year with a brief introduction to the Libraries' new Communications Manager, Stacy Stanislaw.

Calling all Drexel Authors and Editors!

Submitted on January 11, 2017 - 12:40PM

The fifth annual Celebrating Drexel Authors event is just a few months away. Let us know if you have written or edited a book in 2016 to be included in this year's program.

I am Psyched! exhibit coming to Drexel University Libraries

Submitted on January 11, 2017 - 12:34PM

Save the date! The American Psychological Association's I Am Psyched! exhibit is coming to Drexel Libraries in February.

Q/A with Stacy Stanislaw, Communications Manager

Submitted on January 11, 2017 - 3:39AM

Sarah Rich interviews the Libraries' newest team member, Stacy Stanislaw, to learn more about her plans for raising awareness of the Libraries.

Building Drexel: Photographs from the Archives

Submitted on January 11, 2017 - 1:43AM

As part of the University's 125th anniversary celebrations, the Libraries has curated an exhibit of Drexel photographs from 1891 to today.

Understanding and Applying Levels of Evidence Hierarchies

Submitted on January 11, 2017 - 1:37AM

In December, Drexel Librarians attended a session on levels of evidence hierarchies to help them expand their understanding of the topic so they can further support the Drexel community.

Updated Library Hours: Winter Break Schedule

Submitted on December 19, 2016 - 3:07PM

All Drexel University Libraries will be closed Friday, December 23 through Monday, January 2. The Libraries will reopen on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.

Dean's Update: Joining the Drexel 125th Anniversary Celebrations

Submitted on December 7, 2016 - 3:42PM

The month, Dean Nitecki shares information about how the Libraries are celebrating Drexel's 125th Anniversary.

New LibGuides Strengthen Drexel Scholarship

Submitted on December 7, 2016 - 3:16PM

As part of Open Access Week, the Libraries have released their new Scholarly Communications Library Guides.

Measuring Scholarly Impact

Submitted on December 7, 2016 - 3:06PM

New analytics - like InCites - make it easier to measure scholarly impact.

Library Space Fosters Research Connections

Submitted on December 7, 2016 - 1:57PM

Renovations of the Libraries' spaces seek to offer environments that are inclusive for all campus members. In just such an effort, the Dean's conference room was redesigned and made available in 2013 as the Research Connections Room located on W. W. Hagerty Library's second floor.

1891 Property Indenture Comes Home to Drexel

Submitted on December 7, 2016 - 9:16AM

Drexel University Archives has received an important property record from 1891 that helps to document the University's founding.

Dean's Update: Celebrating Drexel's 125th Anniversary

Submitted on November 2, 2016 - 9:08AM

In this month's "Dean's Update," Dean Nitecki explains how the Drexel Libraries contributed to the book Building Drexel: The University & Its City, 1891 - 2016.