Remembering Pat Ireland Nixon Jr., MD
P.I. Nixon, Jr. passed away on October 20, 2012. We are sad to report the recent passing of Dr. Pat Ireland Nixon Jr., son of Dr. Pat Ireland Nixon, for whom the P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library...
View ArticleHistory of Medicine lecture on November 8- Apocalypse Cow: The Strange Rise...
Gregory Anstead MD, PhD, Director, Immunosuppression and Infectious Disease Clinics, Veterans Healthcare System, will be the speaker at the next Noon Lecture of the Friends of the P.I. Nixon Medical...
View ArticleIntroducing the Library Committee for 2012-2013
The Library Committee met for the first time this academic year on Tuesday, October 16. Adelita Cantu, Chair of the Library Committee, welcomed new members and Michael Gargano, Ed.D., Vice President...
View ArticleLibrary holiday hours, December 15, 2012 to January 1, 2013
The Libraries’ schedules will change during Winter Break, with designated days when the UT Health Science Center Libraries will be closed or operating with reduced hours and limited services. Holiday...
View ArticleAre you in? One Community/One Book training: February 4 at noon
This year The Libraries, in cooperation with the Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics, have chosen Join the Club: How Peer Pressure Can Transform the World for a One Community/One Book read....
View ArticleNCBI Insights: A new blog explains the work of the National Center for...
NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information), one of the busiest websites produced by the United States Government, has released a new blog, NCBI Insights. NCBI Insights was created to share...
View ArticleFaculty and students: take the library survey
Please take time to give us your input. The Libraries survey UT Health Science Center faculty and students every two years to assess their satisfaction with the library collection, space and services....
View ArticleLibrary expands access to dental journals
Faculty, staff, and students now have the ability to access the following Quintessence journals, on and off-campus: International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants International Journal of...
View ArticleBriscoe Library to be open 24/7 during exams
©2013 deviantART. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License. The Briscoe Library will remain open 24 hours a day for two brief periods during Spring Semester exams, as...
View ArticleP.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library to be closed May 6 through 10
The P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library will be closed to users from May 6 through 10. Representatives of the School of Medicine will be meeting with the Liaison Committee on Medical Education...
View ArticleWeb of Science – Resource review for cancellation
Librarians often need to make difficult decisions about resources to retain and those to cancel. There are rarely enough monetary resources available to accommodate rising costs of journals, books and...
View ArticleMethicillin Resistent Staph Aureus: Librarians receive NN/LM funding to...
For the second year in a row, librarians at the UT Health Science Center have been the recipients of the CTSA Community Engagement Award from the South Central Region (SCR) of the National Network of...
View ArticleCalling for submissions: The Danny Jones History of the Health Sciences...
Hieronymous Brunschwig, 1494 The Friends of the P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library invite submissions for a new student essay competition in memory of Danny Jones, M.L.S., who served as Head of...
View ArticleWeb of Science Cancellation
The UT Health Science Center Library is discontinuing Web of Science after the current subscription expires. Due to a combination of funding limitations and duplication of content we could not justify...
View ArticleTrial of ClinicalKey
The UT Health Science Center Libraries will sponsor a 30 day trial of ClinicalKey beginning Monday, November 4. Similar to MD Consult, ClinicalKey is a resource providing over 1,100 electronic books,...
View ArticleBriscoe and Ramirez Libraries will host workshop on digitization
The Briscoe Library in San Antonio and the Ramirez Library in Harlingen will host an online workshop, What You Need to Know About Starting a Digitization Project, provided by the American Library...
View ArticleFarewell to Katie Prentice
On May 6, the Briscoe Library will bid a fond farewell to Katie Prentice, who will be leaving us to take a position as Associate Director for User Experience and Assessment at the Schusterman...
View ArticleComing soon: New database page
The library is constantly working to improve our services, both in person and online. One area of our website we have been working recently to improve is our databases page, which is one of the most...
View ArticleGreysi Reyna – In Memoriam
We are saddened to announce the passing of Greysi Reyna on July 20 after a long battle with breast cancer. From 1995 until her retirement in 2013, Greysi provided commendable service to the...
View ArticleBriscoe Library to be open 24/7 during exams
©2013 deviantART. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License. The Briscoe Library will remain open 24 hours a day for two brief periods during Spring Semester exams, as...
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