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University Library Data Purchase Program

Notice from the University Library:  The University Library is soliciting applications from faculty and graduate students who need to purchase numeric or spatial data for their research. Through this...

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Species Requiem Day: Display and Guides

September 1 is Species Requiem Day, which commemorates the death of the last passenger pigeon in 1914.  Her name was Martha, and she died in the Cincinnati Zoo.  In honor of this solemn occasion,...

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Access more than 3 million grants with online directory

Read the full story in Inside Illinois. The competition for academic funding has never been greater, and now there’s a new way to help match campus faculty members with available foundation grant money...

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Happy Pollution Prevention Week!

Pollution Prevention (P2) Week, held during the third week of September each year, highlights the efforts of organizations across the country in making pollution prevention a cornerstone of...

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World Water Day 2014 – Water and Energy

World Water Day is an annual event organized by the United Nations.  This year’s theme highlights the link between water and energy: ” Water and energy are closely interlinked and interdependent....

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ISTC hosts Sustainability Film Festival during Earth Week

With funding from the UI Office of Public Engagement, the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) is hosting a Sustainability Film Festival during Earth Week on the campus of the University of...

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Rachel Carson, May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964

In honor of Rachel Carson’s birthday, here is a short list of books by and about Rachel Carson available from the University Library.       About Rachel Carson… from the American National Biography...

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New Resilient Cities LibGuide published

The librarians at the Prairie Research Institute Library have developed a new guide to assist communities with becoming more resilient in the face of a changing climate and other threats. The guide...

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New Citizen Science LibGuide published

The Prairie Research Institute Library has a new Citizen Science LibGuide available. Citizen science allows volunteer non-scientists to participate in data collection and analysis for scientific...

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Current Awareness – Setting up Search Alerts

Online library resources make it easy to keep up with new developments in your research area.  You can save searches and have results emailed to you or subscribe to RSS feeds from publishers,...

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