by Catherine Reed Thureson, MA Richard (Dick) Eimas, former curator of the John Martin Rare Book Room, passed away on November 19th, 2020 following a battle with cancer. Dick was the original curator of the John Martin Rare Book Room, a position he held from 1975 until his retirement in 2002. Dick was passionate aboutContinue reading “Remembering Dick Eimas | Former Curator of the John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library”
Category Archives: Hardin Library Staff
New Liaison Librarian for Psychiatry, Neurology, Neurosurgery & Neuroscience Graduate Program | Damien Ihrig
Damien Ihrig, MA Library and Information Science, MA Educational Measurement, Curator of the John Martin Rare Book Room, will now be the librarian liaison for: Psychiatry Neurology Neurosurgery Neuroscience Graduate (PhD) program You may contact Damien by email at damien-ihrig@uiowa.edu or phone at 319-335-9154. Read a biography about Damien
Hardin Library and GMR Staff Personal Activities During Pandemic
Hardin Library and The National Network of Libraries of Medicine/Greater Midwest Region staff have been staying busy at home during the pandemic when they are not working. Jacqueline Leskovec went from only knowing how to adjust bike brakes to rebuilding her “perfect” bike–a 1994 Specialized Rockhopper mountain bike. Main points: Painting. I used standard rust-proofingContinue reading “Hardin Library and GMR Staff Personal Activities During Pandemic”
Welcome Damien Ihrig, Curator, John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library
Hardin Library for the Health Sciences is happy to welcome Damien Ihrig to the Hardin staff! He comes to the library as the Curator for the John Martin Rare Book Room and has a long history of working in higher education, including medical education. Damien recently completed his Master’s in Library Science from the UniversityContinue reading “Welcome Damien Ihrig, Curator, John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library”
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!”
Farewell Dr. Elstermann | Responsibilities Changed
April 1 was Dr. Mirko von Elstermann’s last day as Biomedical Sciences Librarian at Hardin Library. We wish Mirko the best in his future endeavors. His departmental liaison responsibilities have shifted to other Hardin librarians. Current list of Hardin liaison assignments Remember that even though Hardin’s building is currently closed, Hardin’s staff are workingContinue reading “Farewell Dr. Elstermann | Responsibilities Changed”
Chat and Email Reference Hours Available Specific Hours | 7 days per week
Chat and email reference will be available while the Hardin Library is closed during specific hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am-6pm Saturday & Sunday 1pm-5pm All of Hardin’s staff are working remotely. You may also contact your liaison directly for help Monday-Friday.
New Publications by Director Janna Lawrence | unsolicited emails and Ebola preparation systematic review
Janna Lawrence, Director of Hardin Library, recently co-authored two articles: Krasowski MD, Lawrence JC, Briggs AS, Ford BA. Burden and Characteristics of Unsolicited Emails from Medical/Scientific Journals, Conferences, and Webinars to Faculty and Trainees at an Academic Pathology Department. Journal of Pathology Informatics 2019; 10:16. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpi.jpi_12_19. Puig-Asensio M, Braun BI, Seaman AT, Chitavi S, RasinskiContinue reading “New Publications by Director Janna Lawrence | unsolicited emails and Ebola preparation systematic review”