News about the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library
In the United States, July is Disability Pride Month. This recognition is to mark the 1990 enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a landmark U.S. rights law that extended civil rights protections to persons with disabilities and assured that all Americans would benefit from their talents. The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library is committed Read More …
Now on display at the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library are collection titles related to our 100th Anniversary. These books highlight the history of health sciences libraries, the profession of health librarianship, and the history and impact of medical education at Emory University. Also included are selected works by eminent Emory faculty; from scholarly books Read More …
The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library is pleased to celebrate the accomplishments of Shenita Peterson who has been selected as a recipient of the Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries (AAHSL) Leadership Diversity Scholarship. Shenita serves as one of the Public Health Informationists and is the Systematic Review Service coordinator. Shenita joined the Emory University Read More …
The WHSC Library will begin summer hours on Sunday, May 7th. Please see below for further details: Beginning May 7, 2022: Regular Summer WHSC Library Hours Sunday: 11AM-10PM Monday-Thursday: 8AM-10PM Friday: 8AM-6PM Saturday: 10AM-6PM Sunday May 28 – Monday, May 29, 2022: CLOSED in observance of Memorial Day. Sunday June 18 – Monday, June 19, Read More …
Researchers, authors and students are invited to join an upcoming webinar to become more familiar with ORCID and it’s benefits. Beginning in November 2022, Emory has launched and Emory-ORCID connect campaign requesting all University researchers to connect their ORCID profiles with their Emory data. This 30-second action allows university systems to read a researches claimed Read More …
The following event has been postponed from its original April 18 date. The event will be moving to an all-virtual format with details to follow. The Oral History Program at Emory University’s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library will hold a panel discussion and view videos from a recently acquired collection Read More …
Join the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library for a webinar sponsored in celebration of the library’s 100th year anniversary. Speaker: John Banja, PhD- Emory Center for Ethics Date/Time: Thursday, April 20, 1-2pm Register: https://tinyurl.com/bdh6uuad Having served on the Emory faculty for four decades and observed remarkable changes in health care economics and its delivery over Read More …
In response to student feedback, the WHSC Library will offer restricted access during upcoming exam period to current Emory students, staff, and faculty when using the main campus library at 1462 Clifton Rd. Hospital branch libraries will remain available to all EHC staff with key card access. This restriction will be enforced April 21st – Read More …
Dear undergraduate students, did you work on a stellar research paper or digital project during the past academic year? If your answer is yes, please consider submitting it for the Elizabeth Long Atwood Award. The Emory Libraries are again sponsoring an award for undergraduate research. A panel of faculty and librarians from Emory’s Atlanta and Read More …
From the Desk of the Director: I am pleased to announce that Kimberly R. Powell was selected as a participant in the 2023-2024 cohort of the Medical Library Association’s Rising Star program. Kim is the Research Impact Informationist for the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library. The MLA Rising Star program gives members the opportunity to Read More …