Title/Search
Events and Displays
Upcoming Events
Time Zone: Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
October MRC for MEW: MSO Discusses Ain't I a Woman by bell hooks In-Person
- Date:
- Thursday, October 23, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:30pm
- Location:
- DiStefano Lecture Hall (Antone)
- Categories:
- Library Event > Inclusive Reading Club
Book Launch and Celebration of "The Diary of Mary Anna Violet: A Young Woman's Memoir of Fashion in Gilded Age Newport" In-Person
- Date:
- Thursday, October 30, 2025
- Time:
- 5:30pm - 7:30pm
- Location:
- McKillop Library Atrium
- Categories:
- Library Event > Pop-Up Event Salve Department/Club Event > Gallery/Display
Afternoon Research and Library Orientation for Graduate Students Online
- Date:
- Wednesday, November 5, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Categories:
- Graduate Research Sessions
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 19 seats left
Leadership Scholars Dinner and Dialogue 2 In-Person
- Date:
- Thursday, November 6, 2025
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Location:
- McKillop Library Atrium
- Categories:
- Salve Department/Club Event
SalveVotes Civic Engagement Day 2025 In-Person
- Date:
- Tuesday, November 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- O'Hare Lobby
- Categories:
- Salve Department/Club Event
November MRC: Celebrating Indigenous Authors with Never Whistle at Night In-Person
- Date:
- Thursday, November 13, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:30pm
- Location:
- Library Classroom 219
- Categories:
- Library Event > Inclusive Reading Club
Black Representation in Jim Crow America: The Crisis Magazine In-Person
- Date:
- Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Time:
- 5:15pm - 6:45pm
- Location:
- McKillop Library Atrium
- Categories:
- Library Lecture > Rare Books Salon
Library Stress Buster: Finals Kickoff In-Person
- Date:
- Sunday, December 7, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- McKillop Library Atrium
- Categories:
- Library Event > Pop-Up Event
Faculty Lecture Series: The 5000 Fingers of Dr. T: Cold War Propaganda Meets Music Pedagogy in the Original “Seuss-ical” with Dr. Alfieri In-Person
- Date:
- Thursday, January 22, 2026
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:30pm
- Location:
- McKillop Library Atrium
- Categories:
- Library Lecture > Faculty Lecture Series
Faculty Lecture Series: Avoiding the Chaos: Rationality of Preventive Measures for Lasting Peace with Dr. Yvan Ilunga In-Person
- Date:
- Thursday, February 19, 2026
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:30pm
- Location:
- McKillop Library Atrium
- Categories:
- Library Lecture > Faculty Lecture Series
Library Lesson Workshops
All Library Lessons are available by appointment and last approximately 45 minutes. View our a la carte menu of lessons, below. Please email salvelibrarian@salve.edu to schedule.
Overview of your assigned Citation Style: APA, MLA, Turabian
An Introduction to Today’s Library Services: An overview of McKillop Library Services. Learn about access from home, finding books and articles, and requesting material from other libraries.
How to Do Research: How do I decide on a topic? What are the steps in the research process? How do I decide which research tools to use?
Using Bibliographic Citation Managers (Refworks): What’s a bibliographic citation manager? How can it help me organize books and articles? How can I use it to create a works cited bibliography?
Conducting a Literature Review: What is a literature review? How do I make sure I don’t miss anything? How do I optimize library tools to keep up with new research as I’m writing?
Finding Books and Beyond: Learn strategies to quickly and efficiently find books and eBooks on your topic. Learn how to find books at McKillop Library or request them from other libraries.
Finding Scholarly Articles using Research Databases: Identify the best databases for scholarly articles your topic. Use subject terminology, Boolean logic and database thesauri to effectively drill your search down to high-quality articles.
Subject-Specific Research: Learn the research tools, resources, and search strategies that are appropriate to your field.
Google Like a Ninja: Use advanced search tools to create effective Google searches. A librarian can show you how to optimize your searches in Google Search, Google Scholar, Google Books, or Google News.
For more information or to schedule a workshop or consultation: email salvelibrarian@salve.edu