Hardin Library will be closed Monday, September 4 for the Labor Day Holiday. Hardin Library will be closed Saturday, September 2 for the home Iowa football game. Hours: Friday, September 1 Regular hours 7:30am-8pm Saturday, September 2 CLOSED home football Sunday, September 3 Shorter hours Noon-9pm Monday, September 4 CLOSED Labor Day USContinue reading “Hardin Library Labor Day Holiday Hours”
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Hardin Library closed for all Iowa home Football Games
Hardin Library for the Health Sciences is closed for all home UI football games. Saturday, September 2 Saturday, September 16 Saturday, September 23 Saturday, October 7 Saturday, October 28 Saturday, November 4 Saturday, November 18 The 24-hour study will be open to those who have access. Parking is not available before and during the gamesContinue reading “Hardin Library closed for all Iowa home Football Games”
Longer Fall Hours Begin Monday, August 21
The Hardin Library will move to longer hours beginning on Monday, August 21. Complete hours Monday-Thursday 7:30am-Midnight Friday 7:30am-8pm Saturday 10am-6pm (CLOSED when home football game) Sunday Noon-Midnight A 24-hour study is available when the library is closed. Apply for access at the Service Desk.
Open Access & Predatory Publishing Basics Workshop | Tues. August 15, 1-2pm @HLHS
You need to publish your research, but there seem to be many choices. We can help you find the right fit. This workshop will provide information about open access publishing, detail the reasons for the open access publishing movement, and describe key elements of predatory publishers. A process often used by UI Librarians to criticallyContinue reading “Open Access & Predatory Publishing Basics Workshop | Tues. August 15, 1-2pm @HLHS”
Abu al-Qasim | August 2017 Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library
ABU AL-QASIM (d. 1013?). Liber theoricae necnon practicae Alsaharavii. [Augsburg: Impensis Sigismundi Grimm, & Marci Vuirsung, 1519]. Abu al-Qasim (or Abulcasis, or Albucasis, as he is variously known), a native of Cordova in Moorish Spain, may be classed with Avicenna in the importance of his great medical encyclopedia, al-Tasrif. Kitab Al-Tasrif was originally published in 30Continue reading “Abu al-Qasim | August 2017 Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library”
Interim Hours begin Saturday, August 5
The library will be open shorter hours for the August interim, beginning Saturday, August 4. Monday-Friday hours: 7:30am-6pm Saturday hours: 10am-2pm Sunday hours: Noon-4pm The 24 hour study will be available when the library is closed. Apply for access to the study at the 3rd floor Reference desk.
Hardin Library Public Computers now running Windows 10
As of August 2, Hardin Library public and classroom workstations are running Windows 10. If you have any issues using our computers, please report them to the 3rd Floor Reference Desk.
Solar Eclipse Viewing @Sciences Library (East Campus) | 11:30am-3pm, Monday, August 21
On Monday, August 21st 2017, a solar eclipse will be visible in the United States. During this rare event, the moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and therefore blocks the light of the Sun. In Iowa City, we can observe a partial eclipse. The Sun will be 92% obscured by the Moon. The partialContinue reading “Solar Eclipse Viewing @Sciences Library (East Campus) | 11:30am-3pm, Monday, August 21”
Discover health science images and how to use them | Workshop Thursday, July 27, 1-2pm
Using images can add interest to your assignments and presentations and publications, but do you know where to find good images and how to ensure that you use those images ethically? This workshop will help you understand copyright, creative common licenses, and public domain. You will also learn where to search for stock and healthContinue reading “Discover health science images and how to use them | Workshop Thursday, July 27, 1-2pm”
Learn how to get better PubMed results | Workshop Wed. July 26, 11am-12pm
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine’s index to the medical literature and includes over 26 million bibliographic citations in life sciences. This one-hour session will show you how to improve your search results by using subject headings (MeSH) and advanced keyword searching techniques. For individual instruction on this topic, please contact your liaison librarian.Continue reading “Learn how to get better PubMed results | Workshop Wed. July 26, 11am-12pm”