Northern Illinois University (NIU) Libraries and University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Library will conduct a two-year investigation to answer questions relating to student success, academic engagement, and library use under a $250,141 grant awarded to the research team by the Institute of Museum and Library Services’ (ILMS) National Leadership Grant.
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Academic Video Online now available
As of July 2022, the NIU Libraries provide access to Academic Video Online (AVON). This resource includes over 79,000 streaming videos on a wide variety of topics, from business to health to music. Many are from familiar producers like PBS, Film Platform, BBC, CNN, A&E, PBS, 60 Minutes, Bloomberg, Sony
Read moreAlissa Droog publishes an article on 19th century children’s Bible stories
Alissa Droog, Assistant Professor, Education & Social Sciences Librarian, recently published “Bible Story Teachings: A Survey of Children’s Bible Stories about Creation in 19th Century Britain” in the Journal of Religious & Theological Information. The paper is based in her MA research on historical children’s Bible stories. Abstract: Every retelling
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