Last week, the new interface of PubMed became the default and now the UI Link button displays in this version. Although the changes to how PubMed works are not substantial, the functionality is improved for those who access through a mobile device. In addition, there have been features added to improve the user friendliness ofContinue reading “New PubMed | 10-min video introduction to changes by Iowa librarian”
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Due Date Information | Changes
Due dates for all materials owned by The University of Iowa Libraries and The Law Library have been changed. Annual loans due in June 2020 are now due in June 2021. Faculty, professional staff, graduate and professional students and residents have annual loans for most books. Short term materials (4 week loans, 2 week loans,Continue reading “Due Date Information | Changes”
Memorial Day Hours @Hardin Library
Hardin Library will be closed on Monday, May 25 for the Federal Memorial Day holiday. We will not be available for chat or email or filling interlibrary loan or document delivery requests. Regular services will resume Tuesday, May 26. Hardin Library regular service hours during closure due to COVID-19: Monday-Friday 7:30am-6pm Saturday-Sunday (including May 23-24)Continue reading “Memorial Day Hours @Hardin Library”
Finding COVID-19 Coronavirus US Legislative Information
For the latest news on Covid-19 legislation, there are a couple of news sources that may be of interest, and you can use these to get a clear overview of the main parts of a law or a bill. These sites often go beyond the headlines and look at the important aspects of current legislationContinue reading “Finding COVID-19 Coronavirus US Legislative Information”
Mac Gill | MA Library & Info Science, MFA Literary Translation, Graduate Certificate in Public Digital Humanities
Congratulations to Hardin Library student assistant Mac Gill. Mac is receiving a Master of Arts in Library and Information Science and a Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation as well as a Graduate Certificate in Public Digital Humanities. What work are you most proud of? My website/digital humanities project: Genjipedia. Genjipedia is a guideContinue reading “Mac Gill | MA Library & Info Science, MFA Literary Translation, Graduate Certificate in Public Digital Humanities”
India Winters | BA History, Minor German, Certificate in Museum Studies | Congratulations Graduate!
Congratulations to Hardin Student assistant India Winters. Indy is receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in History, with a Minor in German and a Certificate in Museum Studies. What are your future plans? I’m looking for jobs in museums, archives, and libraries all over the country. What did you like about working at the HardinContinue reading “India Winters | BA History, Minor German, Certificate in Museum Studies | Congratulations Graduate!”
Catherine Lawrence | BBA Accounting | Congratulations Graduate!
Congratulations to Hardin student assistant Catherine Lawrence. Catherine is receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Accounting. What activity did you participate in at The University of Iowa that you are proud of? VITA, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance What are your future plans? I plan on studying for the CPA exam, and afterwords I’dContinue reading “Catherine Lawrence | BBA Accounting | Congratulations Graduate!”
Home Print Book Delivery now available!
If you need a print book from The University of Iowa’s print collection, we will now mail it to your home while the libraries are closed for the COVID-19 crisis. After you identify a book you need, please sign in with your Iowa HawkID and password, then click on “request physical item” and fill inContinue reading “Home Print Book Delivery now available!”
Additional Educational Online Resources | AcessEmergencyMedicine/Peds/ObGyn/Surgery/Physiotherapy | Case Files | Athletic Training
Vendors/publishers have provided Hardin Library access to additional resources at no charge during the COVID-19 pandemic. Access end dates will be determined by the vendor supplying the resource and dates will vary. Access to these resources is restricted to University of Iowa affiliates, and you will be required to use your Iowa HawkID and passwordContinue reading “Additional Educational Online Resources | AcessEmergencyMedicine/Peds/ObGyn/Surgery/Physiotherapy | Case Files | Athletic Training”
COVID-19 US Data Visualizations Available by County & State with Social Explorer | Public Health, Social Scientists
The University of Iowa Libraries subscribes to Social Explorer which now provides detailed COVID-19 data visualizations by county and state. The available data is approximately two days old. To find this data: access Social Explorer http://purl.lib.uiowa.edu/SocEx click Explore Maps select Change Data Change year to 2020 and select COVID-19 Continue reading “COVID-19 US Data Visualizations Available by County & State with Social Explorer | Public Health, Social Scientists”