Category Archives: general interest - p2
The Utah Landscapes Exhibit – 2013
The Utah Landscapes Exhibit is an examination of the beauty and wonder that can be found throughout Utah via the photographic eye of Steven Leitch. Steven Leitch has been employed as a Medical Photographer for the University of Utah’s School of Medicine since 1977. During that time, he has seen photography make drastic changes in [...]
LIFT Forum: Technology and Learning Science in Simulation
The Wednesday, November 7 Library and Information Technology Forum features Mark Beekhuizen and Aaron Dewald talking about “Technology and Learning Science in Simulation.” Please join us in the Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building, Room 2600 at 12:05-1:00 p.m. for this program. Program Description: Have you ever wondered how world leaders [...]
LIFT Forum: Assessing Rights and Risks: A Faculty Copyright Primer
The Wednesday, October 10 Library and Information Technology Forum features Allyson Mower talking about copyright – “Assessing Rights and Risks: A Faculty Copyright Primer.” Please join us in the Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building, Room 2600 at 12:05-1:00 p.m. for this program. During the Forum, you can view the live [...]
Bagley Presents The Woman’s Face of Medicine in Frontier Utah
Please join the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for Will Bagley presenting The Woman’s Face of Medicine in Frontier Utah. This event is located in the George and Dolores Eccles Institute of Human Genetics Auditorium on the first floor. Refreshments will be served. [...]
Changing the Face of Medicine and Rediscovering the Libraries
Please join us for a series of events related to rediscovering the libraries. The Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library is hosting the National Library of Medicine’s Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women in Health Care from August 23 to October 7 on the main level of the library. The grand opening of [...]
Another step on the road to a better search: Google Knowledge Graph
With little noticeable fanfare, Google recently made a change to its interface that has important implications for anyone with online content. Now when you search using Google, it looks at the terms in your search and identifies the things in it. Based on previous searches on your topic, the Google search engine may offer a new [...]
Remodeling project: furniture in place
Office furniture is now in place, and the spring remodeling project is moving steadily towards completion.
Summer 2012 issue of eSynapse now available
The Summer 2012 issue of eSynapse, Eccles Health Sciences Library’s newsletter, is now available online.
Who can and should have access to research?
Argument for #openaccess to publicly-funded research promptly in the hopes of saving or improving lives.
Catching up: a few select article of note
A sampling including an inspirational story, inexpensive medical technology, and questions about the future of traditional medicine.


