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Pandemic Reflections Community Event: Book Discussion on “The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll when Inequality and Disease Collide” to be held Oct 4th from 3-4pm

Posted onSeptember 29, 2022September 15, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Steven Thrasher’s The Viral Underclass Community Event Center for Faculty Development and Excellence (CFDE), Emory University Tuesday, October 4 from 3-4pm REGISTER HERE: https://emory.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4siXn5eXQryke1Sq9592IQ Dr. Steven W. Thrasher will discuss his new book The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll when Inequality and Disease Collide at a community event that is part of Emory University’s Center Read More …

Rigor and Reproducibility Seminar Series, September 29 @ 2 pm: Introduction to the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing

Posted onSeptember 15, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

WHSC Library Seminar Series on Rigor and Reproducibility presents: Introduction to the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing. Date/Time: Thursday, September 29, 2022 at2 pm Register: https://emorylibraries.libcal.com/event/9671779 Speakers: Jennifer Doty, Research Data Librarian and Jeremy Kupsco, PhD, Research Informationist An overview of the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing will be Read More …

Emory’s own Dr. Kylie Smith to give 13th annual James H. Cassedy Memorial Lecture in the History of Medicine on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET

Posted onSeptember 12, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Emory’s Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Associate Professor Kylie M. Smith will give this prestigious lecture, entitled Jim Crow in the Asylum: Psychiatry and civil rights in the American South. The event will be live-streamed and archived by the NIH VideoCasting. Click here to view the full details of this National Library of Medicine event. Read More …

Welcome: WHSC Library Open House on Thursday, Sept. 1 at 11am-1pm

Posted onAugust 30, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Please join us for the WHSC Library Open House on Thursday, September 1, 2022, from 11 am to 1 pm. A welcome booth will be set up near the Library’s front entrance off the Whitehead Plaza, between the bridge and the staircase. Come chat with our library staff and information professionals and celebrate the Fall Read More …

Update: LibKey Nomad offers one-click access to Emory Full Text for Different Browsers

Posted onAugust 30, 2022AuthorMia S White

LibKey Nomad is a free browser extension that provides University access to full-text articles with a click and by pass clicking on the “Find It @Emory” button. Remote access is available to all current Emory University Students, Faculty, and Staff. Go to the LibKey Nomad download page to add the extension to your browser. As Read More …

Library Workshops begin Aug 31

Posted onAugust 23, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

The WHSC Library will provide Fall instruction on citation management, PubMed, Planning for a Systematic Review and more, throughout the fall semester. View and register for a session here. Sessions are being offered in-person and online. More classes will be added in the coming weeks. Not finding what you need? Quick on-demand videos can be found Read More …

Welcome SOM Class of 2026!

Posted onJuly 27, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

The SOM Class of 2026 began its orientation this last week. This incoming class includes: 148 students (Largest in the SOM’s history) 103 women; 45 men 93% of students include “non-traditional” students who did not matriculate into medical school immediately after graduating from their undergraduate programs. The class includes students from 28 States, Puerto Rico, Read More …

Join the WHSC for a Juneteenth Online Film Screening and Panel Discussion, Thursday June 16, 12 – 1:30 PM

Posted onJune 15, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

To celebrate this year, the School of Medicine’s Office of Equity and Inclusion’s 3rd annual Juneteenth program is partnering with Emory Healthcare, the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Rollins School of Public Health, and Grady Health System to host an online screening of the film Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution. Read More …

WHSC Library Summer Hours

Posted onMay 6, 2022April 25, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

The WHSC Library will begin summer hours on Monday May 9th. Please see below for further details: May 7-8, 2022 WHSC Library will be closed for new carpet installation Beginning May 9, 2022: Regular Summer WHSC Library Hours Monday-Thursday: 8AM-10PM Friday: 8AM-6PM Saturday: 10AM-6PM Sunday: 11AM-10PM Monday, May 30, 2022: CLOSED in observance of Memorial Read More …

Rigor and Reproducibility Seminar Series, April 21 at 2pm: Significance testing is the reason that scientific results have poor reproducibility.

Posted onApril 18, 2022April 18, 2022AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

WHSC Library Seminar Series on Rigor and Reproducibility presents: Significance testing is the reason that scientific results have poor reproducibility. Date/Time: Thursday, April 21st at 2:00pm Register: https://emorylibraries.libcal.com/event/9080188 Presenter: Timothy Lash, DSc, MPH, Rollins Professor and Chair of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health. In the last years, some in the scientific community have raised Read More …