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Travel Around the World
Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024
Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm CST (Central Standard Time, US & Canada)
Campus: Bellevue University Freeman Lozier Library, LIB 480
Online: Register HERE
Registration is required.
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Join the library for a presentation by Linda Thomas about her adventures travelling around the world! This event will also be available over Zoom.
Paint Along Craft
Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST (Central Standard Time, US & Canada)
Campus: Bellevue University Freeman Lozier Library, Main Area
Details: Information HERE
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Stop in the Library and create a beautiful painting during our follow-along art event! Supplies will be provided.
Online Library Instruction
Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST (Central Standard Time, US & Canada)
Online: Register HERE
This is an online meeting. Registration is required.
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Want to know more about how to navigate the library website and utilize its resources and tools? This instructor-led online library instruction tutorial will walk you through the main functions of the library, and show you how and where to search. This is a great tool for online students who want a more in depth understanding of the library without having to visit the library.
Online Library Instruction
Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am CST (Central Standard Time, US & Canada)
Online: Register HERE
This is an online meeting. Registration is required.
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Want to know more about how to navigate the library website and utilize its resources and tools? This instructor-led online library instruction tutorial will walk you through the main functions of the library, and show you how and where to search. This is a great tool for online students who want a more in depth understanding of the library without having to visit the library.
Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm CST (Central Standard Time, US & Canada)
Campus: Bellevue University Freeman Lozier Library, LIB 480
Online: Register HERE
Registration is required.
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Join the library for a presentation by Jessica Omer about about The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, an Argentinian Human Rights Association. This event will also be streamed over Zoom.
Make Your Own Lip Balm
Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST (Central Standard Time, US & Canada)
Campus: Bellevue University Freeman Lozier Library, Main Area
Details: Information HERE
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Stop in the Library and mix up your own lip balm! Supplies will be provided.
Library on the Go
Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm CST (Central Standard Time, US & Canada)
Campus: Bellevue University Educational Services Building (ESB), Upper Level Lobby
Details: Information HERE
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Stop by our table to browse books, enjoy snacks, hear about Library programming, and be entered into a book raffle! We will be bringing books for Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Disney, and New Arrivals.
Virtual Reference Help Drop-In
(Ongoing)
Date: Mondays & Wednesdays (coming up - April 22 & 24)
Time: 9am - 11am CST (Central Standard Time, US & Canada)
Campus: Remote Session (Zoom meeting)
Online: Access HERE
This is an online meeting. Registration is required.
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Do you have reference questions or need help using library resources? Drop into this Zoom room to chat with one of our librarians! They can walk through the problem with you and even share your screen (if you get stuck).
Welcome to the second in a series of Hot Topics LibGuides. Immigration is a hotly discussed topic in the United States with Immigrants today accounting for 13.6% of the total population, which has nearly tripled since 1970. This guide provides research and information related to various aspects of this topic. Resources include print and electronic books, subscription databases, and websites. Each print book title links directly to the library online catalog, each e-book and journal article title links directly to the full text. .Databases are recommended that are particularly helpful for continuing research on the topic. Credible and relevant websites are also recommended.
Other LibGuides in the series
Click on image to connect to source to article in Credo Reference.
Source::U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (WashingtonD.C. 2012
Click on graph, then under:By the Numbers, click on Number and Share of U.S. Population 1850-Present to connect to source.
Source: Migration Policy Institute (MPI) tabulation of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2010-2017 American Community Surveys (ACS), and 1970, 1990, and 2000 Decennial Census.
For more options for displaying information, click on chart below, then under:By the Numbers, click on State Immigration Trends.
Source:Migration Policy Institute (MPI) tabulation of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2017 American Community Surveys (ACS), and 1990 and 2000 Decennial Census.
