Key E-resources for Latine Heritage Month
In celebration of Latine Heritage Month, we’re proud to call attention to a few relevant electronic resources available in our collection. Continue reading Key E-resources for Latine Heritage Month
Tag: research
Discover Gleeson’s E-resources
The Electronic Resources & Systems department welcomes back new and returning community members alike-for your fall semester, learn how to access Gleeson library’s e-resources! Continue reading Discover Gleeson’s E-resources
Collaborate with Gleeson Through Library Instruction!
Learn more about how Gleeson can support professors in their classes through library instruction. Continue reading Collaborate with Gleeson Through Library Instruction!
The Building Blocks of Research Series: Demystifying the Process
The Instruction and Outreach department brainstorms a series of research skills workshops for students. Continue reading The Building Blocks of Research Series: Demystifying the Process
Make Your Research Open Access: Using Sherpa Romeo
Interested in making your research open access? Learn how to use Sherpa Romeo to determine the copyright status of your scholarly articles. Continue reading Make Your Research Open Access: Using Sherpa Romeo
Why Open Access Matters for Students
This year’s theme for International Open Access Week (October 24th-30th) is “Open for Climate Justice.” Continue reading Why Open Access Matters for Students
Top 10 Downloaded Articles from the Scholarship Repository
Gleeson’s Scholarship Repository collects, preserves, and provides access to the scholarly output of the University of San Francisco. Here are the top ten downloaded articles of all time: The repository provides an excellent means for students, staff, and faculty to increase access to their research by the USF and global community. Don’t forget to submit … Continue reading Top 10 Downloaded Articles from the Scholarship Repository
USF Scholarship Repository Achieves Half-million Downloads Milestone
We are very excited to announce that USF Scholarship Repository, USF’s institutional repository that digitally collects, preserves and provides electronic access to scholarly works and research output by the University of San Francisco community, has passed 500,000 total downloads! This means since its launch in fall 2011, users around the world have collectively downloaded half … Continue reading USF Scholarship Repository Achieves Half-million Downloads Milestone
Public Historian by way of Archives and Reference
This is a guest post by Reference and Research Services student assistant Ariana Varela. The definition of public history is fluid and debated between the various types of public historians. One form of public history is archival work where documents and other types of media are collected, preserved, and cataloged in order to facilitate research. … Continue reading Public Historian by way of Archives and Reference
The Hidden Web
Suppose you have to write a paper for school and you’re ready to start doing your research. The obvious place to start is Google, right? But here’s a question for you: When you use a search engine like Google, Yahoo, or Bing, are you searching the entire web? If not, then, are you at least searching … Continue reading The Hidden Web