We’re pleased to welcome Lisa Carrasco to the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences team as our new evening and weekend coordinator. Lisa has 20-plus years of radio broadcasting experience and 18 years of teaching and library experience. She is from Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, and as a graduate of the University of Iowa is excitedContinue reading “Meet evening supervisor Lisa Carrasco”
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Reminder: How to renew your books after the semester ends and avoid fees
Do you have book loans from the University of Iowa Libraries due in June 2024? It’s easy to return or renew (re-loan) those materials, especially to the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, by Oct. 1, 2024. to avoid a replacement charge. Renew your loans at the UI Libraires By signing into your InfoHawk+ accountContinue reading “Reminder: How to renew your books after the semester ends and avoid fees”
In pictures: 50 years of Hardin Library for the Health Sciences
(Exhibit curated by Damien Ihrig, curator for the John Martin Rare Book Room, and Helen Spielbauer, creative coordinator, Hardin Library) 50 years ago this fall, the University of Iowa opened the Health Sciences Library, later named in 1988 after Dr. Robert C. Hardin. A former physician and professor of internal medicine, Dr. Hardin served asContinue reading “In pictures: 50 years of Hardin Library for the Health Sciences”
Finals activities at Hardin Library for the Health Sciences
We want to help you be successful, so visit Hardin Library for your long study sessions. Free coffee, snacks, tea, and cocoa while supplies last. Need a break? Be the first to find our stuffed dinosaur from May 3–9 and win a prize! Visit a therapy dog Monday, May 6, from 2 to 3 p.m.Continue reading “Finals activities at Hardin Library for the Health Sciences”
Congratulations to the five Hardin librarians listed as co-authors since Jan. 1
Since the start of 2024, five of the librarians on staff at the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences have been listed as co-authors of published research. We’re always excited to collaborate with our library users, whose important work energizes all of us. Further information is listed below, and academic publications affiliated with the UniversityContinue reading “Congratulations to the five Hardin librarians listed as co-authors since Jan. 1”
Hardin Library reducing hours for spring break
Hardin Library will be open reduced hours from March 9 to March 16 for Spring break. Regular hours resume on March 17. The 24-hour study is available when the library is closed. You can access the study using a current Iowa One Card or University of Iowa Health Care badge. Visit the library’sContinue reading “Hardin Library reducing hours for spring break”
Guide to accessing Journal Citation Reports
by Mary Thomas, clinical education librarian Using Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is important because it’s the official source to find a journal’s impact factor. However, finding JCR online can be tricky, especially because JCR and Web of Science (WoS) are owned by Clarivate. Navigating to JCR To locate the link: What are Journal Impact Factors?Continue reading “Guide to accessing Journal Citation Reports”
Hardin Library 50th anniversary calendar
Hardin Library for the Health Sciences is 50 years old in 2024. Please enjoy an annual calendar designed by Helen Spielbauer.
Hardin Library Interlibrary Loan closed Dec. 23–Jan. 1
The Hardin Library for the Health Sciences Interlibrary Loan Department will be closed from Saturday, Dec. 23, until Tuesday, Jan. 2. You may place interlibrary loans during this time, but the requests will not be sent to other libraries until Jan. 2. Most other Big 10 Academic Alliance libraries are closed during this time asContinue reading “Hardin Library Interlibrary Loan closed Dec. 23–Jan. 1”
Winter Interim hours and closings at Hardin
Hardin Library for the Health Sciences winter interim hours begin on Saturday, Dec. 16. The 24-hour study is available for affiliates whenever the library is closed. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, Jan. 16.