Xiaomei Gu was awarded a Sewell Fund stipend to attend the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy annual meeting. This year’s meeting is from July 14-18 in Kissimmee, Florida. The mission of The Grace and Harold Sewell Memorial Fund is to increase librarians’ identification with medical, pharmaceutical, and health care professionals. Librarians experienced in managingContinue reading “Gu and Deberg awarded conference scholarships”
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Hardin Librarians present at annual Medical Library Association Meeting in Seattle
This year’s Medical Library Association annual meeting is in Seattle, and our librarians are contributing papers and posters. Amy Blevins, Clinical Education Librarian Cracker Jack Instruction: Creating, Implementing and Managing a No-Budget Online Continuing Education Course Kelly Thormodson, Head, Education and Outreach & Shane Wallace, Clinical Education Librarian Improving Our Reference Desk Management and TrainingContinue reading “Hardin Librarians present at annual Medical Library Association Meeting in Seattle”
Congratulations to our graduates!
Congratulations to Hardin’s student employees who graduate this month! Amanda Langdon M.A. Library and Information Science Graduate Certificate from Center for the Book Amanda plans to work in special collections or public libraries. She would like to live and work in Wales, Colorado, or the Pacific Northwest. Elizabeth Holdsworth M.A. Library and Information ScienceContinue reading “Congratulations to our graduates!”
Deberg publishes article on Planning Your Evidence Search
Jennifer Deberg, Clinical Education Librarian at Hardin Library recently published an article with members of the nursing community at UIHC in the February 2012 issue of Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing. The article “Evidence Into Practice: Basic Steps for Planning Your Evidence Search” by Jennifer Deberg, MLS, OTR, Susan Adams, PhD, RN, and Laura Cullen, MA, RN,Continue reading “Deberg publishes article on Planning Your Evidence Search”
Jennifer DeBerg wins Arthur Benton Excellence in Reference Services Professional Development Award
Jennifer DeBerg, Clinical Education Librarian at Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, was awarded the Arthur Benton Excellence in Reference Services Professional Development Award for 2012. Jennifer received kudos from nursing students, research colleagues, faculty and staff in her nomination letter The award is given biennially to a University Libraries professional staff member who hasContinue reading “Jennifer DeBerg wins Arthur Benton Excellence in Reference Services Professional Development Award”
Get to know Donna Hirst, Curator of the John Martin Rare Book Room
Donna Hirst was recently featured in IowaNow. Read more about Donna: http://now.uiowa.edu/2012/03/get-to-know-donna-hirst
Congratulations to our December graduate – Kirsten Glover
Hardin Library student public service employee Kirsten Glover graduated last week. Kirsten received her B.A. in History and a Certificate in Museum Studies. Kirsten plans to attend graduate school in the future.
Welcome our new librarian Xiaomei Gu!
Xiaomei Gu is our newest Clinical Education Librarian. She will be the liaison to The College of Pharmacy and the Department of Anesthesia. Xiaomei’s previous position was as Emerging Technologies Librarian at Kirkwood Community College. While obtaining her MSLS and Certificate in Bioinformatics degree at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, she worked as a graduate assistantContinue reading “Welcome our new librarian Xiaomei Gu!”
Notes from the Rare Book Room, September 2011
ALESSANDRO ACHILLINI (1463-1512). Opera omnia in unum collecta. Venice: Apud Hieronymum Scotum, 1568 Achillini graduated from Bologna in 1484 with his doctorate in both medicine and philosophy. He immediately began his advancement through the academic ranks by teaching philosophy and, after 1495, he also taught medicine. He left Bologna for Padua in 1506 because ofContinue reading “Notes from the Rare Book Room, September 2011”
Walton accepted for NLM fellowship program
Linda Walton, Associate University Librarian and Director of the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, has been accepted for the prestigious National Library of Medicine’s 2011 fellowship program in Biomedical Informatics held at the Marine Biological Laboratory located in Woods Hole, MA. This week-long survey course is designed to familiarize individuals with the application ofContinue reading “Walton accepted for NLM fellowship program”