Library Hours - February

 

LOOKING FOR DATA?

LOOKING FOR DATA?

EXPLORE THE ALL OF US DATA FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH IN A FUN VIRTUAL SCAVENGER HUNT!

February 11th, 2025 12:00-12:45 PM

REGISTER TODAY!

Questions? Mark.Schroeder@usd.edu

 

 

New resource - Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movement

The University Libraries has subscribed to the Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movement digital collection. This publishing effort of ITHAKA & REVEAL DIGITAL focuses on making archival resources related to grassroots civil rights activism openly available and integrated with the JSTOR platform. To learn more about the collection and its sources please see https://about.jstor.org/revealdigital/behind-the-scenes-civil-rights-movements/.
 
All of Reveal Digital’s publishing efforts https://about.jstor.org/revealdigital/ are integrated with the JSTOR platform. Thus, the Behind the Scenes collection, as it becomes open, is discoverable to students and faculty alongside related content in our JSTOR journal and book subscriptions.

Love Data Week

February 10-14, 2025
Sponsored by the Digital Scholarship & Research Services Team

USD Libraries Scavenger hunt with the All of Us dataset (Feb. 11)
Data visualization and analysis with R (Feb. 13)

Register Today!

 

December 2024 RED Readership

In December, USD RED had 12226 full-text downloads and 27 new submissions were posted, bringing the total works in the repository to 2805. University of South Dakota scholarship was read by 948 institutions across 138 countries. 

The most popular papers were:
A Criminological Analysis of Notorious Serial Killers in the United States (1166 downloads)
https://red.library.usd.edu/honors-thesis/156

The Parentification of Eldest Daughters (578 downloads)
https://red.library.usd.edu/diss-thesis/244

Our Obsession With Serial Killers: A Jeffrey Dahmer Media Analysis (246 downloads)
https://red.library.usd.edu/honors-thesis/347


The most popular publications were:
Honors Thesis (5875 downloads)
https://red.library.usd.edu/honors-thesis

Dissertations and Theses (3182 downloads)
https://red.library.usd.edu/diss-thesis

South Dakota Law Review (1246 downloads)
https://red.library.usd.edu/sdlrev

Library Hours- Martin Luther King Jr. Day

 Jan 18-19 Noon – 5pm

Jan 20 Noon – 10pm

 

LOOKING FOR A PAID RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY IN SUMMER 2025?

Interested in Public Health or Health Sciences?

The University Library is offering funding for
one student to dive into groundbreaking
summer research with the NIH’s All of Us
biomedical dataset. This incredible resource
is a large, diverse databank that allows you to
conduct fast, original research. Whether
you’re new to research, or looking to continue
an existing project, this is your chance to
explore, innovate, and have fun!

Proposals are due February 21st.

Open to graduate and undergraduate
students in any department. Students are not
required to be in Vermillion over the summer
to accept the award.

 

 

Library Hours - Winter Interim Ends Jan. 10

Winter interim hours end Jan 10

Jan 11 Noon – 5pm

Jan 12 Noon – Midnight

Regular hours resume Jan 13

Library Hours - January

 

The Virtual Reality Lab is MOVING!

The Virtual Reality Lab is MOVING!
New location I.D. Weeks 231 (second floor of the library)
https://libguides.usd.edu/dsrs