This past year the library has focused on reconnecting with students through creative displays, regularly scheduled presentations, and passive programming. During the 2025 fall semester, the IU East Campus Library rolled out two new programs centered around “games” to promote student engagement in the library: Banned Books Bingo and the Library Duck Hunt! October: Banned… Read more »
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Explore Trusted Resources
Want to stay informed about upcoming library events and featured resources? Follow the IU East Campus Library on Facebook and Instagram! We regularly share updates on new databases, research tools, and engaging programs. Be sure to check out Game Night on September 23 and Banned Books Bingo on October 15—two fun opportunities to connect. It’s… Read more »
The Creation of the Constitution
September 17 is Constitution Day, commemorating the day in 1787 that thirty-nine Framers put their signatures to one of the most influential documents in history. Years earlier, in drafting the Declaration of Independence, some of these same Founding Fathers had asserted that “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,… Read more »
2025 Course Material Transformation Fellowship Winners
The Center for Faculty Development and the Campus Library would like to congratulate Tim Scales from the School of Business and Dr. Young You from the School of Natural Science and Mathematics for being awarded the Course Material Transformation Fellowship! This fellowship supports instructors in their efforts to adopt and create affordable course materials, including… Read more »
Different forms of poetry
While many Western authors are familiar with traditional and highly regimented poetry forms, such as villanelles, pantoums and rondeaus, poetry is not limited either to the western world or to strict formats. Below are a handful of poem types that may not be familiar to most people Landay Afghan women have been composing and chanting… Read more »
Space for all
The April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse has generated a lot of interest in all aspects of Space. The IU East Campus Library has created a resource guide featuring the IU East interactive Solar Walk, numerous facts about the Solar System, and books and activities for youth and adults to learn together. Additionally, we received… Read more »
Health, Hope, and Healing through Community
The IU East Campus Library, in partnership with the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM), is hosting physician and author Dr William Cooke, for a health literacy event on Monday March 25th. Dr. Cooke’s book, Canary in the Coal Mine, addresses issues such as how socioeconomic and racial disparities impact the health of… Read more »
Textbook Savings and Customized Teaching: The 2023-2024 Course Material Transformation Fellowship Award Winners
The Campus Library and the Center for Faculty Development have collaborated once again to offer the Course Material Transformation Fellowship for 2023-2024. This fellowship supports instructors in their efforts to adopt and create affordable course materials, including open educational resources (OER), library licensed content, and open access materials. The Fellowship Program aims to: Lower the… Read more »
Summer of Reading – please join us!
This summer, the Campus Library is celebrating more than a decade of collaboration with Every Child Can Read, for The Reading Academy (TRA) program (formerly Third Grade Academy). We invite IU East students, faculty and staff to be involved assisting with fun learning activities throughout June. Even 30 minutes would be a great help. Youth… Read more »
Honing Your Interview Skills
IU East offers many resources through Career Services for building job hunting, résumé, and interviewing skills. These include tutorials and web resources, and special events, one of which will be offered, in partnership with Athletics, on Wednesday, January 25th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Student Events Center (on the Lingle Court). In this… Read more »