- Marie Kennedy is the Serials & Electronic Resources Librarian at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA. This blog is about organization, librarianship, and sometimes monkeys and/or bananas.
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Faculty Pub Night at the Library
This fall the library is hosting a series of presentations from LMU Faculty members to celebrate their recent publications or creative works. Each forum allows the author to present, discuss, and answer questions about their work in a casual setting. … Continue reading
starting a research project with a structured abstract
have you ever gotten a fantastic idea for a research project and were then immediately stumped about what to do next? if so, starting your research with the magical four key points of a structured abstract may help you make … Continue reading
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small kindnesses along the way
i’ve been listening to outliers by malcolm gladwell and am at the part in which he’s discussing how people get to different places in life even though they have similar beginnings. he notes that the people around us either lift … Continue reading
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Faculty Pub Night
if you’d like to print one of these for your office, grab the PDF version here: Faculty Pub Night flyer.
how do you read articles?
if you’re an academic librarian you probably have a stack of articles you’re waiting to read. what’s your process? i usually read at my desk in the office. there are few visual distractions there, which works for me concentration-wise (cute … Continue reading
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