William H. Hannon Library

01/15/2025

Attention Lions! Applications are now open for the 2025 Library Research Awards. You could win up to $1000 for a class assignment that utilized library resources. https://loom.ly/hpL6rww

The William H. Hannon Library is now accepting applications from current students for the 2025 Library Research Awards.

12/19/2024

As the university works to strengthen and expand its graduate and professional education offerings, the William H. Hannon Library has responded in kind. https://loom.ly/3WOXUz8

The library supports LMU's Strategic Plan by enhancing graduate support with new research guides, orientation programs, and workshops.

12/18/2024

New in our collections! "Our strategy of collecting a broad range of historical artifacts brings to mind the joy of discovering the unexpected. The objects we selected represent our commitment to building special collections that preserve a diversity of lived experiences to better support the needs of scholarship and student learning." https://loom.ly/GB4WOD0

We expanded our collections with diverse historical artifacts, enhancing scholarship and student learning through unique acquisitions.

12/17/2024

The open educational resources that our faculty teams are designing will impact more than 6,000 students with at least $550,000 in savings in the first year in which they are used in the classroom. https://loom.ly/CSNRtNc

The OER for Social Justice initiative supports creating open educational resources, saving students money and promoting inclusivity across four California institutions.

12/13/2024

📆 Save the date! 📆 The People of Color in Library and Information Science ( ) Summit will take place on Friday, July 25, 2025 online via Zoom. https://loom.ly/x1pRNXM

More info coming in spring 2025!

12/13/2024

Librarians and library staff at LMU publish peer-reviewed articles, present at conferences, and engage in a host of additional scholarly activities. Here's a summary of our scholarly impact from the past year! https://loom.ly/1yOVyAE

A list of the presentations, publications, and exhibitions created by LMU librarians and library staff in 2023-24.

12/12/2024

Through our robust information literacy program, the library plays a pivotal role in fostering student academic success at LMU. We tested our seniors and found they excelled in search skills and library use, outperforming peers nationally. https://loom.ly/uow78Hk

Our information literacy program fosters student success. Assessments show seniors are "college ready," excelling in research skills.

12/10/2024

This past year, we created seven new digital collections and enhanced four digital collections with grant funding for DEIA work! https://loom.ly/bp6O8gM

The William H. Hannon Library created seven new digital collections and enhanced four digital collections with grant funding in 2024.

11/22/2024

"Integrating the body, mind, and spirit of researchers and collaborators is central to feminista pláticas. By highlighting the value of vulnerability, solidarity, and reciprocity in the research process, this all-encompassing method fosters environments that allow for genuine communication." https://loom.ly/yqvKgaU

Library student assistant Siena Andrews offers us her perspective on the recent Faculty Pub Night presentation by Dolores Delgado Bernal.

11/20/2024

The LibKey Nomad web browser extension automatically connects LMU students, faculty, and staff to any available subscriptions we have through the William H. Hannon Library. https://loom.ly/RTlpjjg

Libkey Nomad is a browser extension that allows you to quickly access scholarly articles in our collections.

11/19/2024

Scholars @ LMU is a new research information management system that aggregates information about faculty research output, allowing our faculty to showcase projects, awards, teaching activity, datasets, press clippings, posters, and more: all in one place! https://loom.ly/OqYPFIE

Introducing Scholars @ LMU! A searchable portal that enables users to discover research published by LMU faculty and librarians.

11/16/2024

Nuestro servicio de chat, disponible las 24 horas... el escritorio de Información... consultas de investigación. These are just some of the ways we described our research support services to students enrolled in a Spanish language Rhetorical Arts class this semester. https://loom.ly/5yNmy2Q

This semester, we taught a library instruction session in Spanish for LMU students. Ray Andrade and Darlene Aguilar offer their reflections.