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  1. Pardon our dust! Today is big noise in UGL -- we're getting a brand new Reference Desk. If the noise is too much, check out our lower level 7:44 AM Nov 6th from TweetDeck
  2. Today in 1962, UN condemns South Africa's racist apartheid policies. Q&A about apartheid? check UIUC library collection http://cli.gs/bBmqVq 6:30 AM Nov 6th from HootSuite
  3. Not finding what you need? In an EBSCO source click “choose databases” from advanced search. Search many databases at the same time! 1:30 PM Nov 5th from HootSuite
  4. If you're researching a pro/con issue, we've got a few tips to get you started: http://cli.gs/bTGpbV 11:45 AM Nov 5th from HootSuite
  5. This week marks 106 years of Panamanian independence from Colombia. Learn about their complex relationship with the US: http://cli.gs/1uhSAG 10:00 AM Nov 5th from HootSuite
  6. On this day in 1968, Richard Nixon elected 37th US president. Learn more about his presidency from our rich collection. http://cli.gs/vy8JJt 5:05 AM Nov 5th from HootSuite
  7. Today in 1922 King Tut's tomb was found. Learn more: http://cli.gs/DjVdhX OR get info on a mummy at U of I: http://cli.gs/SLj3Yg 3:30 PM Nov 4th from HootSuite
  8. In JSTOR click on “Advanced Search” to limit your search to articles in one discipline, like history or literature. http://cli.gs/5Nm0mq 1:30 PM Nov 4th from HootSuite
  9. Research stalling on a paper or a project? Get help from home with our "Ask a Librarian" IM reference service: http://cli.gs/rQJ7yS 11:45 AM Nov 4th from HootSuite
  10. Have something to say about Acts of Faith? Have your say in our online book talk, on UGLs Facebook page http://cli.gs/USPQS0 8:30 AM Nov 4th from HootSuite
  11. Is the Upper Level construction too noisy? We have quiet study downstairs, and the Reference Room (2nd floor of Main) is comfy & quiet! 7:45 AM Nov 4th from HootSuite
  12. Did Eboo Patel's lecture last night inspire you to read the book? Check out a copy of Acts of Faith from UGL http://cli.gs/VSbRT6 4:00 PM Nov 3rd from HootSuite
  13. @LynnLoudon sounds like a rough semester! Hope you make it through. Well look for you over Fall & Winter break --we're mostly open then too! 2:57 PM Nov 3rd from HootSuite in reply to LynnLoudon
  14. Let Librarian's Office Hours help you with that research paper! Today from 6-8 in rm 291 of the UGL! http://cli.gs/USDbEb 2:00 PM Nov 3rd from HootSuite
  15. Save time with that works cited page! In a CSA source click on the “save, print, or email” link to create a citation. http://cli.gs/bUA0ab 1:30 PM Nov 3rd from HootSuite
  16. Need a study break? Check out the Undergrad Library's DVD and video game collections on the lower level! http://cli.gs/JV7RXU 11:45 AM Nov 3rd from HootSuite
  17. From life as a stray on the Moscow streets to a casualty of the space race, meet Laika, 1st dog in space today in 1957: http://cli.gs/ZQvmeT 10:30 AM Nov 3rd from HootSuite
  18. Looking for the Research Desk? This week only, we're serving Research Help from the Circ Desk (while our new desk is installed) 7:30 AM Nov 3rd from HootSuite
  19. Have you read the One Book One Campus book? Either way, come to author Eboo Patel's talk about the book, tonight at 7! http://cli.gs/MRdMVe 1:28 PM Nov 2nd from HootSuite
  20. Librarian's Office Hours are here! Stop by rm 291 of the UGL today from 3-5 and get personalized research help! http://cli.gs/MAPG7B 12:01 PM Nov 2nd from HootSuite