Today is Match Day. This is the day when 4th year medical students find out which programs they have matched with and where they will be starting their residencies. If you’d like to learn more, the Carver College of Medicine has a map showing where students headed last year along with other data from previous years onContinue reading “Happy Match Day to Carver College of Medicine Students!”
Category Archives: News
Archives Journals changing names as of January 1, 2013
Effective on January 1, 2013, all of the Archives Journals will be official renamed: JAMA Dermatology JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery JAMA Internal Medicine JAMA Neurology JAMA Ophthalmology JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery JAMA Pediatrics JAMA Psychiatry JAMA Surgery For more information, please see this article from JAMA.
Gu and Deberg awarded conference scholarships
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”
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”
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”
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!”
AMAG Card Needed for Access to 24-hour Study
Your university ID card will no longer allow access to Hardin’s 24-hour study. The new security system requires an AMAG card, a white plastic card about the size of a credit card. If you plan to use the 24-hour study, please stop by the 3rd floor Information Desk to apply for access. If you already have anContinue reading “AMAG Card Needed for Access to 24-hour Study”
Notes from the Rare Book Room, July 2010
Thursday, September 23, 2010, 5:30-6:30 Scamman, Franklin, M.D. Prof. Dept. of Anesthesiology, University of Iowa The Anesthesia for the First Heart Transplant: Cape Town 1967 Thursday, October 28, 2010, 5:30-6:30 George W. Beran, D.V.M., Ph.D., Prof. Emeritus Vet. Microbiol. & Prev. Med., ISU One Health: Human & Animal Rabies, an issue in human & animalContinue reading “Notes from the Rare Book Room, July 2010”
Congratulations to our Graduates!
Congratulations to Hardin Library student employees graduating this semester! Amirah Azmi, B.S. Actuarial Science Amirah will return to her home country of Malaysia and begin looking for work. Kaitlyn Dodds, M.A. Library and Information Science Kaitlyn will be working at the Hardin Library and at Main Library Special Collections this summer. Her nextContinue reading “Congratulations to our Graduates!”
Hardin Library Welcomes Donna Hirst
The Hardin Library for the Health Sciences extends a hearty welcome to Donna Hirst, its newest staff member. Donna is a University of Iowa librarian of longstanding, having worked in the Main Library and Law Library in the area of automation for over 25 years. In fact, Donna spearheaded the University Libraries first automation effortsContinue reading “Hardin Library Welcomes Donna Hirst”