The Clark Library has completed digitizing The Log yearbook, with all years from 1935 through 2018 now viewable online and also able to be browsed by decade. This yearlong effort was finished in time for Reunion 2019 and provides alumni a way to reconnect with their UP experiences. The yearbooks are also a fascinating window into the history of […]
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Clark Library: UP’s History Digitized
Thanks to a generous gift from Gary Malecha, political science, and Elise Moentmann, history, the Clark Library has digitized A Century of Teaching, Faith, and Service: The University of Portland 1901-2001 at http://library.up.edu/century. This companion to Jim Covert’s A Point of Pride, also digitized at http://library.up.edu/pointofpride, is a lovely photo-heavy history of our University authored by Fr. James T. Connelly, C.S.C., […]
Clark Library: Scheduling Summer Instruction
Are you teaching a course this summer? As you plan, remember that the librarians are available to provide library instruction. We will collaborate with you to make sure key concepts are covered and can also create course guides to support your students in their academic research and projects. To schedule a class meeting, please email […]
Clark Library: Faculty Research Support
Will you be working on your own research projects over the summer? The Clark Library has resources that faculty might find helpful. If you have a project involving data collection, visit our guide on data management practices and planning. If you are writing for publication, learn more about choosing where to publish and ensuring your rights […]
Clark Library: Survey Says!
A summary of results from the 2019 Clark Library Survey is now available. We were pleased to find that, overall, people are highly satisfied with our services and collections, and experience the library as a welcoming and respectful place. The qualitative data has great insights and we will be taking a closer look for ideas on […]
Clark Library: Call for Summer Course Reserves
Are you teaching this summer? Clark Library staff are ready to tackle summer session course reserves. We handle copyright screening and scan materials to meet accessibility standards. If you plan to reuse items that were previously on reserve, let us know and we can find that list in our archive. For new course reserves, email […]
Covert Gallery: Photography Exhibit Opening Reception, March 22
Join us at the opening reception for the Clark Library Juried Photography Exhibit on Friday, March 22, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., in the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery. The exhibit features the winning photographs chosen from over 150 entries submitted during our recent contest. This collection of fine art photographs reflects the creativity of […]
TLC Tip of the Week: Adding Library Resource Links in Moodle
When you add a link on your Moodle course page to an article in a library database or to a streaming video, how can you tell if the link will work for students connecting from off-campus? Most library databases offer the option to obtain a persistent or stable URL for individual articles or videos, and […]
Clark Library Digital Lab: Last Week of Spring Workshops
It’s not too late to try something new in 2019! There is still space in the last few spring Digital Lab workshops. Creating Electronic Music will introduce recording basics using GarageBand and Ableton Live 9. Introduction to Illustrator will focus on creating posters. Lighting Basics will cover techniques that can be used when making videos […]
Clark Library Survey: Jan. 28 – Feb. 11
The Clark Library surveys the University community every three years to better understand everyone’s needs, and to gauge satisfaction with our current services and resources. We invite staff and faculty to take the survey by using this link. Responses are anonymous, but you can provide an email to be included in drawings for Powell’s gift […]