EIU Booth Library

Thesis Research 101 seminars offered

Posted on January 30th, 2017

Booth Library faculty Steve Brantley, Kirstin Duffin and Ellen Corrigan, in cooperation with the Graduate Student Advisory Council, will again offer three Thesis Research 101 workshops.

Thesis 101 Seminar 1: Researching the Literature will be offered from 7-8 p.m. Feb. 6 and again from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Feb. 8.

Thesis 101 Seminar 2: Managing Your References with Citation Management Software will be offered from 7-8 p.m. Feb. 13 and again from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Feb. 15.

Thesis 101 Seminar 3: Presenting Your Thesis (to the World) will be offered from 7-8 p.m. March 6 and again from 9:30-10:30 a.m. March 8.

All sessions will meet in Room 4450 at Booth Library. Registration is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. To register, click here.

For more information contact Steve Brantley, head of Reference Services, at 581-7542 or jsbrantley@eiu.edu.

Learn about your library; take a tour!

Posted on January 5th, 2017

Eastern students, faculty and staff members are encouraged to take a tour of Booth Library and find out what the library has to offer.

Twenty-minute tours will be offered regularly during the first four weeks of the semester. There’s no need to sign up; just come to the north lobby of the library to join in any of the tours Monday through Thursday. Tours will be offered at 10 a.m., 1 and 4 p.m. Jan. 9-Feb. 2.

Tours are also offered by appointment. Contact a reference librarian at 581-6072 to schedule a tour.

During the fall semester, Booth Library’s regular hours will be from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to 1 a.m. Sunday. For more information on the library, call 581-6072 or find the library on Facebook or Twitter.