All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, March 16

Lecture

“How Today’s Students Conduct Research”

University Libraries Visiting Scholar

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Love Library South Room: 218
In this keynote, research takeaways are presented from PIL’s nine research studies. An information-seeking typology for understanding students’ strategies and difficulties with research tasks is introduced. Highlights are also presented from …
Meeting

Genealogy Group to Discuss DNA as a Tool for Genealogy

Date:
Time:
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 218
Genealogy over Lunch, a University Libraries’ group designed to help individuals explore and organize family history, will meet to discuss DNA and its use by genealogists. Bring your questions about DNA.
Debate/Panel Discussion

Panel Discussion: Critical Literacies for a Mass Information Age

Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 218
This panel will investigate critical literacies for our current mass information age, including visual literacy, news literacy, global literacy, and information literacy. Panelists will discuss the literacies that are crucial to our students’ …