Ongoing Events
Events for October 2018
Monday, October 1st
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Late-night Resume Reviews
Get ready for the Healthcare Professions Fair by attending Late-night Resume Reviews.
Tuesday, October 2nd
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Wednesday, October 3rd
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
ALEKS tutoring
Fall 2018 Beginning August 29 through November 28. Floor 6, Room 614A Wednesdays: 7-9pm Drop-in assistance with the ALEKS mathematics placement assessment with a tutor from the Julia N. Visor Academic Center is available at Milner Library. For more information, visit their website. The Visor Center also offers additional tutoring options. A University College / Milner Library collaboration
Sunday, October 7th
Peace Corps Recruiter Office Hours
For questions on what the Peace Corps does and how to apply, Drea Luce will be available every Sunday from 3-5 p.m. She is also available to support undergrad students working towards completing their Peace Corps Prep Program.
Monday, October 8th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Tuesday, October 9th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Wednesday, October 10th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
ALEKS tutoring
Fall 2018 Beginning August 29 through November 28. Floor 6, Room 614A Wednesdays: 7-9pm Drop-in assistance with the ALEKS mathematics placement assessment with a tutor from the Julia N. Visor Academic Center is available at Milner Library. For more information, visit their website. The Visor Center also offers additional tutoring options. A University College / Milner Library collaboration
Sunday, October 14th
Peace Corps Recruiter Office Hours
For questions on what the Peace Corps does and how to apply, Drea Luce will be available every Sunday from 3-5 p.m. She is also available to support undergrad students working towards completing their Peace Corps Prep Program.
Monday, October 15th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Tuesday, October 16th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Wednesday, October 17th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
ALEKS tutoring
Fall 2018 Beginning August 29 through November 28. Floor 6, Room 614A Wednesdays: 7-9pm Drop-in assistance with the ALEKS mathematics placement assessment with a tutor from the Julia N. Visor Academic Center is available at Milner Library. For more information, visit their website. The Visor Center also offers additional tutoring options. A University College / Milner Library collaboration
Thursday, October 18th
Book Launch Reading for Härte by Sade LaNay
The Publications Unit is hosting two events, October 18 and 19, to celebrate the book launch of Härte by Sade LaNay, published by Downstate Legacies, the Publications Unit imprint. Both events are free and open to the public
Sunday, October 21st
Peace Corps Recruiter Office Hours
For questions on what the Peace Corps does and how to apply, Drea Luce will be available every Sunday from 3-5 p.m. She is also available to support undergrad students working towards completing their Peace Corps Prep Program.
Monday, October 22nd
Open Access Publishing for Graduate Students
This workshop will cover the basics of open access and copyright for graduate students who want to publish and present their research. Topics covered include benefits and considerations of open access publishing, choices for making your thesis or dissertation available online, understanding your rights as an author, and must-know tools and systems that support open…
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Tuesday, October 23rd
Eric Harbeson on Intellectual Property, Legislative Developments, and Libraries
Music librarian and copyright expert Eric Harbeson will speak about his experience representing audiovisual archives interests with the World Intellectual Property Organization, and recent legislative developments related to copyright of interest to libraries. Refreshments will be served. Join Milner Library as we celebrate Open Access Week 2018. Open Access Week is an international celebration of…
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Wednesday, October 24th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
ALEKS tutoring
Fall 2018 Beginning August 29 through November 28. Floor 6, Room 614A Wednesdays: 7-9pm Drop-in assistance with the ALEKS mathematics placement assessment with a tutor from the Julia N. Visor Academic Center is available at Milner Library. For more information, visit their website. The Visor Center also offers additional tutoring options. A University College / Milner Library collaboration
Thursday, October 25th
Illinois State University Speaker Series: Kathleen Fitzpatrick
Kathleen Fitzpatrick, director of digital humanities and professor of English at Michigan State University, will discuss ways scholars can build sustainable research communities and increase public participation in the humanities with her presentation, "Working in Public: Open Scholarship and Generous Thinking" at 5:30 p.m. October 25, in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center.
Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Open Access Week 2018 Keynote Speaker
Kathleen Fitzpatrick will discuss building programs and networks and platforms that do not just bring the university to the world, but that also involve the world in the university.
Friday, October 26th
Creating Open 3D Print Projects
In this workshop, we will introduce Milner Library’s new 3D printing service and demonstrate the 3D printer. We will cover websites where you can download files created by others or design their own files, and how to publish your projects online and make them available to the widest group possible. Join Milner Library as we…
Movie Screening: Night of the Living Dead
Get ready for Halloween by watching a classic! Night of the Living Dead creators didn’t renew the copyright on the film in the 1960s, so we get to show it to you for free. Popcorn will be provided. Join Milner Library as we celebrate Open Access Week 2018. Open Access Week is an international celebration…
Sunday, October 28th
Peace Corps Recruiter Office Hours
For questions on what the Peace Corps does and how to apply, Drea Luce will be available every Sunday from 3-5 p.m. She is also available to support undergrad students working towards completing their Peace Corps Prep Program.
Monday, October 29th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Tuesday, October 30th
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
Wednesday, October 31st
Drop-In Writing Assistance
Starting the week of August 27 through November 30, the Julia N. Visor Academic Center tutors are available for 30-minute appointments on a first come/first served basis.
ALEKS tutoring
Fall 2018 Beginning August 29 through November 28. Floor 6, Room 614A Wednesdays: 7-9pm Drop-in assistance with the ALEKS mathematics placement assessment with a tutor from the Julia N. Visor Academic Center is available at Milner Library. For more information, visit their website. The Visor Center also offers additional tutoring options. A University College / Milner Library collaboration