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Johannes Schltetus | Mini Exhibit June 6, 11-13, 18-20 | 1-4pm | John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library

JOHANNES SCULTETUS (1595-1645). Chei-roplotheke [Greek transliterated] . . . 1655.

See a display of books by Johannes Schltetus and his medical professors Adriaan van de Spiegel and Hieronymus Fabricius at the John Martin Rare Book Room in June, 2018.

John Martin Rare Book Room
Monday-Wednesday: June 6-20, 2018 1:00-4:00
Or by Appointment, 319-335-9154

Scultetus received a doctorate in medicine, surgery, and philosophy at Padua. This signature work contains accounts of surgical instruments, methods of bandaging and splinting, operative procedures–including breast amputation–obstetrical delivery by forceps and 100 case reports.

Shorter hours for Memorial Day start Saturday, May 26 @Hardin Library

The Hardin Library will be open shorter hours this weekend for the Memorial Day holiday.

Saturday, May 26	10am-2pm
Sunday, May 27	Noon-4pm
Monday, May 30	Closed for Memorial Day
Tuesday, May 29	Summer hours begin

Complete hours

Our 24-hour study is available when the library is closed. Apply for access at the library service desk.

photo of veteran with flag — Vietnam Veteran on Memorial Day | photo by Jennifer1051 @pixabay.com

Congratulations Graduate! | Kyle Nolan, BA English, Minor in Psychology, Certificate in Museum Studies

Future Plans?
I’ll be moving back to New York to continue into graduate school at St. John’s University. I’ll be pursuing a Master’s degree in Library and Information Sciences while also looking to work at a local library.

What did you like about working at Hardin Library?
I really enjoyed the ability to learn practical skills that I can take with me as I move on forward with my career.

Congratulations Graduate! | Jane Tien Thuy Nguyen, BS Biochemistry with Honors

Future plans?
I am working as a medical scribe at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Within 2-3 years, I hope to attend medical school.

Congratulations Graduate! | Riley Samuelson, MA Library and Information Science

Future plans?
Looking for the right (librarian) job.

What did you like about working at the Hardin Library?
I always love helping users get what they need or teaching them about the resources that the library provides. Particularly, it’s always satisfying when you find just the right resource after a lengthy search process.

Congratulations Graduate! | Caroline Hogan, MA Library & Information Science, Graduate Certificate in Book Studies

Future plans?
I am continuing to work in the John Martin Rare Book Room and at the Hardin Library reference desk. I am also working in the box office at Riverside Theatre.

What did you like about working at Hardin Library?
I’ve loved learning about medical history and special collections work in the rare book room, and working with all the great Hardin staff.

May Shorter Hours Begin Saturday, May 12 @Hardin Library

Shorter hours begin Saturday, May 12 at the Hardin Library.

Saturday, May 12	10am-2pm
Sunday, May 13	Noon-4pm
Monday, May 14-Thursday, May 17	7:30am-9pm
Friday, May 18	7:30am-6pm
Saturday, May 19	10am-2pm
Sunday, May 20	Noon-4pm
Monday, May 21-Thursday, May 24	7:30am-9pm
Friday, May 25	7:30am-6pm
Saturday, May 26	10am-2pm
Sunday, May 27	Noon-4pm
Monday, May 28	Closed for Memorial Day Holiday
Tuesday, May 29-Thursday, May 31	7:30am-9pm

Longer list of hours

The 24-hour study is available when the library is closed. Apply for access to the study at the 3rd Floor Service Desk.

Congratulations graduate! | Megan Deist, BS Global Health, Minor Portuguese, Public Health Certificate

Megan Deist will graduate this month with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Global Health, a Minor in Portuguese, and a Public Health Certificate. Megan helped conducted research while working at the Hardin Library.

Future plans?
I plan to start Nursing School at Mercy College of the Health Sciences in the Fall of 2018 in Des Moines, Iowa.

What did I like best about working at Hardin Library?
I enjoy the research I am currently doing for Hardin Library and the U.S. National Library of Medicine. I am excited about the collaboration I have done in regards to making medical information available about underserved communities in the United States. This research is made available to medical professionals and the public.

Congratulations graduate! | Kaitlin Andersen, BA English, Minor History with High Distinction

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Kaitlin Andersen has worked at the Hardin Library for four years and will be graduating this month with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, a Minor in History and high distinction.

Future plans?
Working full time for a few years before returning to graduate school to get a Master’s of Library Science degree.

What did you like best about working at the Hardin Library?
The staff and my coworkers were a joy to work with. I also loved learning the intricacies of library database and management, which made me more excited to work in the library field.