Library Service Highlights for Disability Pride Month

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 …

WHSC Library Summer Hours

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 …

WHSC Library will close Jan. 16 for inclement weather

The WHSC Library will be closed Sunday, January 16th in response to area forecasts of inclement weather.  The Library will reopen on Tuesday, January 18th following the MLK Holiday, resuming normal Spring Semester operating hours.  Full details of hours and locations can be found here: https://health.library.emory.edu/services/hours/hours.html For additional weather information, please contact Emory’s Weather Line Read More …

WHSC Library Open with Spring Semester Hours

The WHSC Library is open with both virtual and in-person services.   Current faculty, staff, and students will have to swipe an Emory card to enter the building.  The library is closed to all other visitors.  EHC employees who are uncertain of their access may contact the Information Desk at (404) 727-8727 or via Ask-A-Librarian.  Read More …

WHSC Library Director, Sandra Franklin, delivers virtual lecture on Diversity from Libraries’ new streaming studio

Sandra Franklin, director of the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, was awarded the Janet Doe Lectureship, one of the most prestigious awards given by the Medical Library Association. It recognizes an MLA member who has contributed significantly to the organization and gives them the opportunity to present their unique perspective on the history or philosophy Read More …

Summer Access Changes to the WHSC Library

In alignment with evolving CDC guidelines and guidance from Emory’s Environmental Health and Safety Office, some changes have been made to current library policies: Requested books are no longer subject to a mandatory quarantine period. Requests may still be retrieved from the library entryway. Our stacks are now available for browsing by appointment by current Emory faculty, staff, and students who have Read More …

Library Return to Campus Survey closes April 30

Emory Libraries is planning for Fall Semester, 2021. We want to know how we can best support you. University faculty, staff, and students are all invited to respond to this very short 7 question survey: https://emorylibraries.iad1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7O4xuIwuXS5ugCO. Please note that the survey will close on April 30 at 5pm.   Please contact Ask-A-Librarian with any questions. Read More …

Pedestrian Bridge Repair Notice, August 10 &11 2019

Please note that the Eagle Row Pedestrian Bridge, crossing the railroad tracks and connecting the Biomedical Campus with main Clifton campus, will be closed for top coat installation August 10th and 11th, 2019. The map below shows the alternate walking route using Eagle Row, Clifton Road, and Michael Street. Destinations requiring an alternate walking path Read More …

Welcome New Medical Residents and Fellows!

Welcome new medical residents and fellows! As you begin your studies at Emory, the Woodruff Health Sciences Center (WHSC) Library is here to help you along the way. We have branch libraries located at four EHC hospitals: EUH, EUH Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, and Grady campus. Additionally, we have a team of clinical informationists available to Read More …