The university libraries will have special hours in observance of Thanksgiving break.

Cudahy Library/Klarchek Information Commons
Tues, Nov 24: 7:00am-10:00pm
Wed, Nov 25: 8:00am-5:00pm
Thur, Nov 26: CLOSED
Fri, Nov 27: CLOSED
Sat, Nov 28: 10:00am-5:00pm
Sun, Nov 29: 10:00am-2:00am (Regular hours)

Lewis Library
Tues, Nov 24: 7:30am-9:00pm
Wed, Nov 25: 7:30am-6:00pm
Thur, Nov 26: CLOSED
Fri, Nov 27: CLOSED
Sat, Nov 28: 10:00am-5:00pm
Sun, Nov 29: 12:00pm-12:00am (Regular hours)

For more information, visit the library website.

For the past few weeks, Cudahy and Lewis Libraries have been sponsoring the Food For Fines campaign. Thanks to everyone who has donated so far! You’ve got until Wednesday, November 25th to pay off your overdue fines with non-persishables. Up to $2.50 in overdue fines will be forgiven for each donation from the following list of approved items:

- 1 (6 oz.) can of meat, fish or poultry
- 1 (14+ oz.) can of vegetables or fruit
- 1 (10 1/2 oz.) can of soup
- 6 packages of ramen
- 1 box of pasta or dried beans
- 1 (12+ oz.) box of cereal
- 1 (8+ oz.) jar of peanut butter
- personal care items: full-sized soaps, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, or feminine hygiene products)

All donations go to the Lakeview Pantry Emergency Food Distribution.

Food For Fines does not apply to fees pertaining to lost books, ILL fines, or Information Commons charges. Feel free to stop by the Cudahy or Lewis circulation desks if you have any questions!

Congratulations to Raneath Sokha, winner of the Loyola University Libraries’ Video Tour Contest! Here’s a picture of Raneath with his prize, a $100 Visa gift card.

Check out Raneath’s winning entry , which already has over 500 views on igNation!

The Loyola University Libraries invite you to join us on on Tuesday, November 10th for the first annual celebration honoring faculty publications. The reception will include a panel discussion, displays of faculty work from 2008, and more. All are welcome to attend!

Faculty Publications Celebration
Tuesday, November 10
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Information Commons, 4th floor

If you have overdue fines, now’s the perfect time to pay them off while supporting a great cause. Cudahy and Lewis Libraries are sponsoring the Food For Fines campaign from Monday, November 9th until Wednesday, November 25th. Up to $2.50 in overdue fines will be forgiven for each donation from the following list of approved items:

- 1 (6 oz.) can of meat, fish or poultry
- 1 (14+ oz.) can of vegetables or fruit
- 1 (10 1/2 oz.) can of soup
- 6 packages of ramen
- 1 box of pasta or dried beans
- 1 (12+ oz.) box of cereal
- 1 (8+ oz.) jar of peanut butter
- personal care items: full-sized soaps, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, or feminine hygiene products)

All donations go to the Lakeview Pantry Emergency Food Distribution.

Food For Fines does not apply to fees pertaining to lost books, ILL fines, or Information Commons charges. Feel free to stop by the Cudahy or Lewis circulation desks if you have any questions!

This workshop, co-sponsored by LUC Libraries and the Career Development Center, will be held on Monday, November 9th between noon and 12:30 in room 120 of the Information Commons. Contact Jane Currie (jcurrie@luc.edu) with questions.

Discover e-book collections accessible through LUC Libraries. Drop by the second floor desk in the Information Commons or the Lewis Library Reference Desk between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Monday, 10/26/09 through Friday, 10/30/09 (5:00 p.m. on Friday) to learn more.