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Inclusive Reading Club: This Chair Rocks: A Conversation About Ageism (hybrid) In-Person / Online

Our youth-obsessed culture saturates us with messages of shame about growing older and the natural process of aging. Color the gray hair, hide those bald spots and wrinkles, and step aside for the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Time:
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
McKillop Library - Second Floor
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 41 seats left

Faculty Lecture Series: Dr. Victoria Gonzalez In-Person

Going Through Changes The Evolving Gender Roles of College Students Gender, sex, and sexuality as social identity categories are going through a paradigmatic makeover. Join us as Dr. Gonzalez...  More
Date:
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Location:
McKillop Library - East Wing
Categories:
  Library Lecture > Faculty Lecture Series  

Research and Library Services Orientation for Graduate Students Online

Register to join Lisa Richter, Assistant Director for Research and Instruction, via Zoom for an introduction to Salve Regina's McKillop Library, geared towards graduate students. Learn how to find...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 16 seats left

Inclusive Reading Club (hybrid) In-Person / Online

Join us for our April program with special guest facilitator Dr. Oyenike Balogun-Mwangi Assistant Professor of Psychology. We'll be providing more details on this program soon. This will be a...  More
Date:
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Time:
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
McKillop Library - Second Floor
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 45 seats left

Faculty Lecture Series: Dr. Esther Alarcon-Arana In-Person

If It's Not Afro-Centered, It's Not Feminism Afroféminas and the March 8 Women's Marches Join Dr. Esther Alarcon-Arana, Associate Professor of Modern Languages, as she explores the...  More
Date:
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Location:
McKillop Library - East Wing
Categories:
  Library Lecture > Faculty Lecture Series  

Library Lesson Workshops

All workshops are available by appointment for individuals or small groups online via Zoom or Webex.

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

Displays in the Library

1st Floor

Sexual Assault Awareness Month, April 2023

Find books from McKillop Library's collection on display.

“Drawing Connections: Prevention Demands Equity.” This April's campaign by the NSVRC challenges individuals, communities, organizations, and institutions to work together to build racial equity and respect. For more information, visit the website of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. 

Display by: Dawn Emsellem-Wichowski, Director of Library Services, and Nancy Barta-Norton, Acquisitions and Cataloging Librarian.