BLEULAND, JAN (1756-1838) Otium academicum : continens descriptionem speciminum nonnullarum partium corporis humani et animalium subtilioris anatomiae ope in physiologicum usum praeparatarum, aliarumque, quibus morborum organicorum natura illustratur. [Academic leisure: containing a description of several specimens of the human body and of exact animal anatomy prepared for use in physiology, and containing a description of otherContinue reading “New Acquisition | John Martin Rare Book Room | Bleuland, Otium academicum”
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New Book: Theodor Schwann, Mikroskopische…, 1839 | John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library
THEODOR SCHWANN (1810-1882). Mikroskopische Untersuchungen über die Uebereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. [Microscopical researches into the accordance in the structure and growth of animals and plants] Printed by Georg Reimer in Berlin in 1839. First edition. 270 pages. 21 cm tall. Schwann was an energetic and talented researcher, inventor,Continue reading “New Book: Theodor Schwann, Mikroskopische…, 1839 | John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library”
Libraries Graduate Student Scholarship Winner | Alex Hsieh from Hardin Library
Alex Hsieh, College of Dentistry Student, has won a University of Iowa Libraries graduate student scholarship. Alex works at the Hardin Library. “Making sure our library patrons feel cared for has been a goal of mine while working at Hardin Library, and that is a philosophy I will carry into my career as a dentist. Continue reading “Libraries Graduate Student Scholarship Winner | Alex Hsieh from Hardin Library”
Workshop The Workshop | MLA Conference Presentation
Hardin staff presented a paper, “Workshop the Workshop: Continuous Quality Improvement Strategies for an Instruction Series,” at the year’s virtual Medical Library Association, May 24-28. Authors were Heather Healy, Jen DeBerg, Riley Samuelson, Matt Regan, Damien Ihrig, Chris Childs, Jess Elliott, and Janna Lawrence.
Walton and Lawrence Named Medical Library Association Fellows
Janna Lawrence, Hardin Director, and Linda Walton, Associate University Librarian and former Hardin Director, were named Fellows of the Medical Library Association. Fellowship recognizes “sustained and outstanding contributions to health sciences librarianship.”
Director Janna Lawrence Elected to Medical Library Association Board
Hardin Library Director Janna Lawrence was elected to Board of Directors of the Medical Library Association. Her three-year term began at the May 2021 Medical Library Association Conference.
Thanksgiving Break Schedule @Hardin Library | Saturday Nov 20 – Sunday Nov 28
Hardin Library’s hours change during Thanksgiving break. The 24-hour study is open whenever the library is closed. Saturday, November 20 Closed home football game Sunday, November 21 Noon-9pm Monday, November 22 7:30am-6pm Tuesday, November 23 7:30am-6pm Wednesday, November 24 7:30am-6pm Thursday, November 25 Closed Thanksgiving Day Friday, November 26 Closed University Holiday Saturday, November 27Continue reading “Thanksgiving Break Schedule @Hardin Library | Saturday Nov 20 – Sunday Nov 28”
Play the Reindeer Game December 10-15
Hardin’s reindeer “Little Ed” will be hidden every day. If you are the first person to find Little Ed and bring him to the 3rd floor service desk, you win a prize! If Little Ed is on the counter, someone has already found him. One game a day, beginning Friday, December 10–Wednesday, December 15.
Congratulations Graduate! | Joe Opferman | BBA, Accounting
Congratulations to student assistant Joe Opferman, who is receiving a Bachelor of Business Arts in Accounting, May, 2021! Activities During Undergraduate I was a proud member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. I sat on the Treasury Committee to help the fraternity maintain their budget. I also sat on the Philanthropy Committee to plan fund raisers forContinue reading “Congratulations Graduate! | Joe Opferman | BBA, Accounting”
Congratulations Graduate! | Dr. Kayla Erps | Doctor of Dental Surgery
Congratulations to Hardin student assistant Kayla Erps on your graduation! Awards Edward H Karl Achievement Award Brian Stone Memorial Award Activities During Dental School Dental School Philanthropy Chair Lots of volunteerism: Free Dental Clinic, Special Olympics of Iowa, Special Olympics Unified Partners, Best Buddies International, Habitat for Humanity, Ronald McDonald House, JOPPA Outreach, Shelter House, andContinue reading “Congratulations Graduate! | Dr. Kayla Erps | Doctor of Dental Surgery”