On August 21, 2017 the Moon’s shape will block up to 90% of the Sun’s rays in the 47374 zip code area. From about 12:50 to 4:00 pm ET the partial Eclipse will be visible on the IUE Campus. The ultimate Partial ECLIPSE will occur about 2:25 pm. We will witness about 90% of an… Read more »
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What Comes Next
With graduation swiftly approaching, hundreds of IU East students are about to embark on their careers. Of course, you’ve probably been preparing for your future career for a while now. Classwork, internships, part-time jobs, and more have helped hone your skills for today’s job market. But sometimes, an extra personal connection or contact can make… Read more »
An Instruction Manual
Doing good research can be complicated. We’re all used to simplified interfaces – using things like Google online, and things like microwaves in our kitchens. But sometimes using a microwave isn’t enough. You need to learn how to use the real stove. And for that, obviously, you’d read the manual, or have someone show you… Read more »
Wine to Water
This year, the IU East community is reading Wine to Water for the One Book, Many Voices program (we have several copies at the library available for checkout – ask at the front desk). It is the story of Doc Hendley, a North Carolina bartender who decided to go to Darfur to help the people… Read more »
Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15 – October 15, 2012 *Art Exhibits * Service Learning * Film * Poetry * Visiting Authors* National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed in America each year, from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and… Read more »
What’s Your Financial I.Q.?
As the Great Recession has shown, being financially literate is an important skill to help us create the lives we have always dreamed of. How can we obtain the knowledge that will assist us in becoming financially independent? Fortunately, the IU East Library can provide many useful resources. How about a convenient e-book? We… Read more »
Get a Job!
Are you one of the many seniors waiting with bated breath for May and graduation? Have you begun to question what comes next? Graduation is an exciting time, but it can also be nerve-wracking. As you begin your search for the start of your career remember that as a member of our IU East community… Read more »
Coming Out!
October 11 is National Coming Out Day. This celebration was founded in 1988, just one year after the 1987 Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. By marching on Washington the LGBT community and allies were hoping to establish the following: legal recognition of gay and lesbian relationships; an increase in funding… Read more »
Historical Research Resources: real-time and real perspectives
Suppose someone living in the year 2025, or even 2225, wants reliable information about what happened in 2011? Where would be the best place to get information (assuming by then all our brains aren’t pre-wired at birth to the Internet or whatever comes Next)? There are unique considerations when doing historical research, for whatever type… Read more »
127 and counting…more IU East libguides to connect you with the info. you need!
“Libguides” are information resource guides that bring together course or subject content in an organized, easy-to-access format. The library faculty and staff at the IU East Campus Library are ready and eager to create libguides for any topic that will assist faculty and students access reliable and relevant information. If you have questions or want… Read more »