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The Aggregate: Roper Center for Public Opinion Research

Anne Zald serves as Northwestern’s Social Science Data Librarian (and also our Government Information Librarian). She supports faculty and students in their social science...
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Who’d ‘a Thought It! From Radio to Stage with “Clara, Lu ‘n’ Em”

On Dec 3, 2019, a new black-box theater space in Northwestern’s Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts was dedicated. The new theater’s dedication coincides...
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“On the Same Terms”: Women and Academics at Northwestern

As we begin to see the light at the end of the first-quarter tunnel, and to prepare for Winter Quarter classes, let’s take a ...
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The Aggregate: ICPSR

Anne Zald is Northwestern’s Social Science Data Librarian (and also our Government Information Librarian). She helps both faculty and students find sources for their...
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Ira Silverman Railroad Menu Collection

Railroad dining car service was introduced in the second half of the 19th century.  At its height, passengers could expect to choose from several...
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How OER Eliminates the Cost and Copyright Barriers of Textbooks

By Chris Diaz, Digital Publishing Librarian According to the Northwestern Student Finance Office, Northwestern students are likely to spend more than $1,600 per year...
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The Aggregate: highlighting data resources at Northwestern

Anne Zald has served as a Social Science Data Librarian (and also our Government Information Librarian) since 2013. She works with faculty and students...
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University Hall marks 150 years as a Northwestern icon

  1869 was a rather big year for Northwestern. This fall, the University is set to commemorate the 150th anniversary of one significant event...
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The John Cage Scrapbooks: Pre- and Post-Digitization Conservation

From August 8 to 11, Northwestern hosted “Dancing in Common,” the annual conference of the Dance Studies Association. In conjunction with the conference, the...
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