E-Resources for Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, we’re excited to draw attention to a number of our unique and inspiring databases. Continue reading E-Resources for Black History Month
Cancellation of ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete
Gleeson Library has made the very difficult decision to cancel ProQuest Ebook Central: Academic Complete database effective February 1, 2025. Continue reading Cancellation of ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete
Social Justice and Instruction Internship Wrapped
The Instruction and Outreach Department hosted two MLIS interns, Rae Johnson and Mariann Lactaoen, to create a series of online learning objects focusing on foundational research skills and social justice. Learn about their work and experience! Continue reading Social Justice and Instruction Internship Wrapped
Unveiling Witches: The Women, Men, and Cats Behind the Trials
Learn more about this interactive witch exhibit, visible now, by USFCA History majors. Read on for more details on the exhibit’s celebratory reception and when you can visit! Continue reading Unveiling Witches: The Women, Men, and Cats Behind the Trials
Ignatian Literary Magazine
Details of the Ignatian Literary Magazine launch party, featuring the 37th volume of the magazine-don’t miss it! Continue reading Ignatian Literary Magazine
Remembering Ivan Hudson
Ivan Hudson, Gleeson Librarian Emeritus, and a cherished member of the University of San Francisco community, passed away on September 23, 2024, at the age of 86. A librarian and anarchist, his life was a testament to the power of curiosity, service, and the pursuit of knowledge. Continue reading Remembering Ivan Hudson
Radical Imagination in the Donohue Rare Book Room
See broadsides from Favianna Rodriguez’s retrospective portfolio “The Radical Imagination” on display now in the Donohue Rare Book Room. Continue reading Radical Imagination in the Donohue Rare Book Room
Ten New Books in Data Science
New books cover topics like ethical data science, bias in AI, predictive algorithms, and the impact of big data on society. The books emphasizes critical issues such as fairness, social dynamics, and the historical evolution of prediction methods in various fields. Continue reading Ten New Books in Data Science
Ten New Books in Physics & Astronomy
New physics and astronomy books highlight significant contributions from women in science, the creation of superheavy elements, and inspiring personal journeys in astrophysics. Titles explore accidental discoveries, the quest for extraterrestrial life, and innovative theories in quantum mechanics, emphasizing the interconnectedness of science, society, and human consciousness. Continue reading Ten New Books in Physics & Astronomy
Remember, Remember the Fifth of November
Explore some of the Donohue Rare Book Room’s materials related to the Gunpowder Plot! Continue reading Remember, Remember the Fifth of November