Join Hardin Library staff for the Annual John Martin Rare Book Room Open House featuring a lecture by Greta Nettleton. Wednesday, May 3 Open House, 3-6pm, John Martin Rare Book Room, 446 Hardin Library, 600 Newton Road, Iowa City Greta Nettleton Lecture, 6-7pm, Room 401 Hardin Library The open house will highlight historical works onContinue reading “The History of Women’s Health & Women Practitioners in Midwest | John Martin Rare Book Room Open House & Lecture | Greta Nettleton, Speaker | Wed. May 3”
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Curing Diabetes: The Human Trial | Film Screening and Panel Discussion with Filmmaker Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | Watch film for free March 28-April 28
Hosted by the NNLM All of Us Program Center (NAPC) at the University of Iowa Curing Diabetes: The Human Trial Film Screening and Panel Discussion Register now with invitation code THT-NNLM and watch the documentary as many times as you’d like between March 28 – April 28, 2023. In partnership with the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), join the NNLM All of Us Research Program Center Tuesday, April 4th at 3 pm CT on YouTube for a thought-provokingContinue reading “Curing Diabetes: The Human Trial | Film Screening and Panel Discussion with Filmmaker Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | Watch film for free March 28-April 28”
Hardin Library Closed Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day Holiday
The Hardin Library is closed on Monday, May 29 for the Memorial Day holiday. Regular hours resume on May 30. The 24-hour study is available when the library is closed. Hardin Library’s open hours
Health Misinformation | Free Virtual Seminar April 4-6, 2023 | Sponsored by NNLM | Data, Public Health, Libraries
Registration is open for the NNLM Virtual Symposium April 4-6, 2023. The 2023 NNLM Virtual Symposium, Health Misinformation will explore both the research behind health misinformation movements and provide practical and evidence-based solutions to support librarians, health educators, and direct care providers in combating the spread of all types of health misinformation. Topics may includeContinue reading “Health Misinformation | Free Virtual Seminar April 4-6, 2023 | Sponsored by NNLM | Data, Public Health, Libraries”
Damien Ihrig | Curator | Waste Not, Want Not: Exploring the Binder’s Waste of the John Martin Rare Book Room | Video available
Damien Ihrig is the Curator for the John Martin Rare Book Room (JMRBR) in the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences at the University of Iowa. He works with researchers of all ages and from various backgrounds to find and use information on the history of the health sciences. He also manages the collection of rareContinue reading “Damien Ihrig | Curator | Waste Not, Want Not: Exploring the Binder’s Waste of the John Martin Rare Book Room | Video available”
Hardin Library Open Monday, February 20 for President’s Day Holiday
The University of Iowa remains open on President’s Day. Hardin Library will be open from 7:30am-9pm. The 24-hour study is available when the library is closed. We welcome visits from people not affiliated with The University of Iowa. You may use our computers and electronic resources by getting a computer pass. Bring a state-issued photoContinue reading “Hardin Library Open Monday, February 20 for President’s Day Holiday”
Construction Updates | February 2023
Hardin Library construction continues on all floors this semester. 24-hour study restroom remodeling has begun! The men’s restroom has been modified to work during construction as a single-user/gender-neutral restroom. The women’s restroom is under renovation to be a single-user/gender-neutral restroom. After that renovation is complete, the current men’s restroom will also be remodeled as aContinue reading “Construction Updates | February 2023”
Spring Break Hours @Hardin Library | Saturday, March 11 – Saturday, March 18
Spring Break Hours Saturday, March 11 – 10am-2pm Sunday, March 12 – Noon-4pm Monday, March 13-Friday, March 17 – 7:30am – 6pm Saturday, March 18 – 10am-2pm Sunday, March 19 – Noon – 9pm, regular hours resume 24-hour study available when the library is closed.
AGRICOLA Now Part of Search from USDA National Agricultural Library
The standalone version of AGRICOLA was retired on January 1, 2023 by the USDA National Agricultural Library. AGRICOLA, PubAg, and NALDC are now all part of SEARCH from the USDA National Agricultural Library: https://search.nal.usda.gov/discovery/search?vid=01NAL_INST:MAIN SEARCH is the USDA National Agricultural Library’s main search tool. It provides simple, one-stop access to more than 7 million recordsContinue reading “AGRICOLA Now Part of Search from USDA National Agricultural Library”
Katie Buehner Named Interim Associate University Librarian | Linda Walton Retires from University Libraries
Linda Walton retired as an associate university librarian from the University of Iowa Libraries on Dec. 31, 2022. Walton will still head the Region 6 Medical Library of the National Library of Medicine. Katie Buehner, MM, MLIS, currently serves as the director of the Rita Benton Music Library and assumed responsibilities of Linda Walton onContinue reading “Katie Buehner Named Interim Associate University Librarian | Linda Walton Retires from University Libraries”