Events

Learn to draw manga faces with manga artist Chihiro Howe. This event is free for PSU students and drawing supplies will be provided. Friday, May 25 11:00am Library, 3rd Floor Snacks will be available after the drawing session. This drawing session is part of PSU Library’s Manga Café. Please RSVP on the Facebook event page. … Continue reading the article: Drawing Manga with Chihiro Howe, May 25 at 11am →

Citation management software allows you to download citations and articles from various websites and databases, electronically store and organize the citations, annotate and highlight articles, and format the citations for your paper and bibliography. This workshop covers the advantages and disadvantages of Zotero and Mendeley, helping you decide which one is right for you. Date … Continue reading the article: Workshop: Manage Citations with Zotero and Mendeley →

The University Library is pleased to participate in Bring Your Kids to Campus Day, sponsored by the PSU Resource Center for Students with Children, on Friday, April 13. PSU’s Bring Your Kids to Campus Day is a day-long, campus-wide celebration inviting students, staff, faculty, and their children to campus for events and activities. As a … Continue reading the article: Bring Your Kids to Campus on Friday, April 13 →

The Office of Academic Innovation and the University Library invite PSU instructors to a workshop on developing assignments using Wikipedia. Discover how Wikipedia can be a catalyst for creating engaging research projects in this interactive, half-day workshop where you will learn how to… Discuss the context and implications of Wikipedia demographics with your students Identify … Continue reading the article: Digital Social Justice: Editing Wikipedia with Your Students →

The Library will be open 24 hours from Monday, March 12 at 7:30am through Thursday, March 22 at midnight. Please find more information on our finals page. … Continue reading the article: Library Open 24/7 for Dead Week & Finals Week →

Citation management software allows you to download citations and articles from various websites and databases, electronically store and organize the citations, annotate and highlight articles, and format the citations for your paper and bibliography. This workshop covers the advantages and disadvantages of Zotero and Mendeley, helping you decide which one is right for you. This … Continue reading the article: Library Workshop: Manage Citations with Zotero and Mendeley →

The University Library and Comics Studies Program at Portland State University invite you to attend a conversation with two of Portland’s most accomplished comics writers, Kelly Sue DeConnick and David F. Walker. Kelly Sue and David will discuss adapting stories and characters from other media, especially movies and books, into comic book form, and having comics they’ve created … Continue reading the article: Comics & Adaptations: A Conversation with Kelly Sue DeConnick and David F. Walker →

Citation management software allows you to download citations and articles from various websites and databases, electronically store and organize the citations, annotate and highlight articles, and format the citations for your paper and bibliography. This workshop covers the advantages and disadvantages of Zotero and Mendeley, helping you decide which one is right for you. Join … Continue reading the article: Nov 1 Workshop: Manage Citations with Zotero and Mendeley →

Help Design the Next PSU Library Website From now though June 14th, sketch your ideal PSU Library website and enter for a chance to win a $10 Starbucks gift card.  No prior website design experience or art background is required Simply sketch out your ideas and concepts Tell us what is most important to you! Grab … Continue reading the article: Library Website Sketch-a-thon →

Portland State Library will be open 24/7 for Spring finals starting Monday, June 5 at 7:30 a.m. through Thursday, June 15 at midnight. Study Services at the Library The Reference Desk and the technology support desk will be available regular hours. Room 160 will once again become additional study space for students (on the first floor, near … Continue reading the article: 24/7 Library Hours for Spring Finals →