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Make Sense of Your Research Impact with the Leatherby Libraries Investigating Library Research & Data Services (LRDS)

November 12, 2025 by | Resources

At the Leatherby Libraries, we know that research does not end with publication—it continues through visibility, engagement, and impact. That is why our librarians are here to support Chapman University researchers in navigating the world of metrics, citation analysis, impact factors, altmetrics, and researcher IDs and profiles. Whether you’re a faculty member preparing for a tenure review, a graduate

What is Leatherby Libraries’ LRDS? Exploring Library Research & Data Services (LRDS)

October 15, 2025 by | Resources

The Leatherby Libraries’ Library Research & Data Services (LRDS) team assists Chapman University students, faculty, and staff at every step of their research and data journeys. The LRDS team provides guidance and support to the Chapman University research community through an expansive range of services and training.  Brand-New Blog Series – Exploring Library Research &

Maps, Data, and MAGIC: The World of Geographic Information Systems Performing Spatial Analysis Workshop Series

October 6, 2025 by | Resources

The Leatherby Libraries is pleased to announce our upcoming two-part workshop series, which offers a hands-on introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using the industry-standard ArcGIS Pro software. This workshop series is designed for beginners eager to learn the fundamentals of GIS, seeking practical, hands-on training in ArcGIS Pro software. Whether you are a student,

MAGIC at the Leatherby Libraries Learn More About How Spatial Data Shapes Research, Decision-Making, and Everyday Life

September 25, 2025 by | Resources

Maps and Geographic Information Systems (MAGIC) is a field of geography where researchers collect, analyze, and visualize spatial data. Researchers, land-use planners, and scientists can use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to understand physical regions better and create more valuable maps and navigational products. Geographic information systems (GIS) are spatial systems that create, analyze, and map

Calling All Chapman Writers! Submit Your Own Short Stories for the Chance to Earn a Cash Prize and be Featured in the Short Story Machine!

September 17, 2025 by | Resources

Calling all Chapman University student writers! Short Édition’s Annual Inter-University Writing Contest, the 4th Annual Long Story Short Award, is returning this Fall 2025. Chapman student writers can submit their short stories for a chance for their story to be added to one of the 500+ Short Story Machines worldwide, and they may even win

The Leatherby Libraries’ Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Service has Expanded What is the Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Service (SRESS)?

September 5, 2025 by | Resources

The Leatherby Libraries recently launched and expanded the Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Service (SRESS). Created to support Chapman University’s research mission, SRESS has expanded to offer comprehensive support for faculty, staff, researchers, and students across all schools, colleges, and disciplines with systematic review and evidence synthesis projects. What is a Systematic Review or Evidence Synthesis

Streaming Services at the Leatherby Libraries Access to Movies for Chapman Students, Staff, and Faculty

June 11, 2025 by | Resources

Did you know the Leatherby Libraries provides streaming services for Chapman faculty, staff, and students? Kanopy and Swank Digital Campus are streaming services for academic or entertainment purposes! Students, faculty, and staff can view various documentaries and films through these services. Kanopy Kanopy has numerous films and documentaries in many categories, including Criterion Collection, Kino

Spring 2025 Finals Week Resources at the Leatherby Libraries Complimentary Coffee & Snacks, Rotunda Study Commons Open 24/7

May 12, 2025 by | Resources

Panthers, finals week is right around the corner, and the Leatherby Libraries is here to support you during your study sessions! Continue reading to learn about the finals week resources and services the Leatherby Libraries provide. Coffee at Finals Week – SGA & Leatherby Libraries Collaboration For all of our Panthers who enjoy a sweet

Exploring the Leatherby Libraries’ Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Service A Brand-New Resource for Chapman Researchers

May 1, 2025 by Ivan Portillo | Resources

The Leatherby Libraries is excited to launch the Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Service (SRESS)! Created to support Chapman University’s research mission, SRESS will support Chapman faculty, staff, researchers, and students with their systematic review and evidence synthesis projects. Evidence synthesis means analyzing and combining multiple studies to understand a topic thoroughly. It is used

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