The Leatherby Libraries is pleased to introduce a 3-part Introduction to R Programming Summer Workshop Series to introduce students, staff, and faculty to fundamental coding concepts in R. R programming is an effective tool that can propel efficiency and effectiveness in analyzing complex statistical analyses while producing quality data visualizations. These workshops are for beginners
The Leatherby Libraries is hosting an online workshop on Thursday, November 9, 2023, from 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. to inform faculty about Sage Campus, a learning resource that contains over 30 modules and over 250 hours of online, self-paced courses covering critical skills and research methods that can be applied across disciplines. The library’s Chair of Resources
We are excited to announce the International Student Photography Exhibition, the newest art installation at the Leatherby Libraries. This is the first year the exhibition has been housed in the Leatherby Libraries’ Hall of Art. The photos in this exhibition were submitted to the Office of International Student Services and the Center of Global Education
Did you write a research paper or complete a project this year? Did you use the library’s resources to assist with your research? Did you know the library has the Kevin and Tam Ross Undergraduate Research Prize, which recognizes excellent research and effective use of library resources? For undergraduate students, this research prize requires applicants to
Using Nostalgia to Recreate Artistic Representations of the Past The Keep an Open Mind Showcase is the latest exhibit in the Leatherby Libraries. The exhibit was created by Chapman University student Nick Burke ‘ 26, a 19-year-old artist majoring in Graphic Design and minoring in English Literature. Although early in his career as a graphic
The Leatherby Libraries’ Meet the Librarian interview series highlights our amazing librarians and the incredible work that they accomplish each day. These interviews inform the community about different areas in the Library and all of the services that we provide! Lauren McDaniel, our Coordinator of Special Collections, was kind enough to answer some questions! 1.
At the Leatherby Libraries, we have an interview series highlighting the work our amazing librarians accomplish each day. These interviews help inform the community about all the different areas of the library and all the services we have! Andrew Greenman, our Data Services Librarian, was kind enough to answer some questions! 1. What is your
The Leatherby Libraries is gearing up to celebrate Open Access Week, an annual week-long event promoting free and open access to online academic resources, including published academic journals. This year, Open Access Week is from October 23 to October 29, 2023. The Leatherby Libraries is pleased to offer various open-access (OA) publishing options, including read-and-publish agreements and
The Leatherby Libraries, in collaboration with the Research Computing Team, are introducing a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Workshop series to inform faculty about the challenges and benefits of working with generative AI tools in the classroom. First Workshop: “AI & Research: Strengths and Limitations of Generative AI,” will take place on Tuesday, November 7, at
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Leatherby Libraries’ Health Sciences Librarians David Carson and Ivan Portillo have developed a virtual exhibit to educate the Chapman University community on the history of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment development. This exhibit aims to inform readers on how far our understanding of breast cancer has come and
Dean Kevin Ross of the Leatherby Libraries, in collaboration with the Office of the Provost, Office of Research, and the IS&T Department, is pleased to announce the inaugural semester of the Supporting Open Access Research and Scholarship (SOARS) program to the Chapman University community. The SOARS program is designed to provide financial support to Chapman
As the school year begins, the Leatherby Libraries is pleased to announce the installation of “Acceptance,” a new exhibit comprised of a collection of photographs by Chapman University lecturer Bernie Dickson. During Dickson’s time in social isolation with her family, she was inspired to maintain a photographic journal of her family’s experience. As the family
Everything You Need to Know about R Programming 
Leatherby Libraries Hall of Art Features International Student Photographers 
Write About Your Library Research Experience and Earn a Cash Prize! 
Chapman Student Nick Burke Exhibit Opens at the Library 
Librarian Interviews: Lauren McDaniel 
Librarian Interviews: Andrew Greenman 
Learn How to Publish for Free During Open Access Week! 
An Interactive Timeline on Breast Cancer Discovery and Treatment 
Leatherby Libraries Announces Inaugural Faculty Research Award: SOARS 
Acceptance Photographic Exhibit