Category Archives: lectures - p3
Mayden Lecture on eScience/eResearch, February 22 at 1:00 in EIHG
The 2012 Mayden Lecture will be on “eScience and the Evolution of Library Services”, with guest lecturer Bart Ragon, Associate Director for Knowledge Integration, Research, and Technology at the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library at the University of Virginia.
The Truth About Carbohydrates: a free lecture at the Health Library
Free lecture on “the truth about carbohydrates” at the Hope Fox Eccles Health Library this month.
Using Kaltura for Online Video Publishing
The Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Library and Information Technology Forum features Dave Adams, Manager, UIT Streaming Media Services at the University of Utah, talking about Using Kaltura for Online Video Publishing. Please join us in the Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building, Room 1750 at 12:05-1:00 p.m. for this program. Program [...]
Open Mic with Eric Denna, CIO — Nov 2 LIFT Forum in HSEB 2110 at 12:05 p.m.
The Wednesday, November 2, 2011 Library and Information Technology Forum features Eric Denna, Chief Information Officer at the University of Utah. Please join us in the Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building, Room 2110 at 12:05-1:00 p.m. for this program. Program Description: Eric Denna, Chief Information Officer at the University of [...]
You are invited to the October 12 LIFT Forum – Sharing Our Favorite Apps with You!
The Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Library and Information Technology Forum features faculty and staff of the Eccles Library and guests speaking about their favorite apps. 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 Faculty and staff of the [...]
Wed, Sept 7 LIFT Forum — Hot Mobile Devices: Tablets and eReaders
The Wednesday, September 7, 2011 Library and Information Technology Forum features Amy Honisett, Peter Jones, Jeanne Le Ber and Nancy Lombardo speaking about Hot Mobile Devices: Tablets and eReaders. Please join us in the Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building, Room 1750 at 12:05-1:00 p.m. for this program. Program Description: Current [...]
Fall 2011 issue of eSynapse newsletter now available
The Fall 2011 issue of eSynapse, the newsletter of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, is now available online. Issue highlights include: From the Director — New Beginnings Library Champion — Don Blumenthal Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Eccles Library — Part II Introducing . . . Amy Honisett Research Support for You [...]
Another great Mayden Lecture
On Monday, April 18, 2011, Amanda Etches-Johnson gave the 2011 Priscilla M. Mayden Lecture on the topic “From Usability to User Experience.” Designing websites, she explains, should focus not on what the software does, but on what the user does with it. Important design questions to ask include: How easy is this site to learn? [...]
April 6, 2011 LIFT Forum — Beyond WebCT: An Introduction to Canvas
This session of the Library Information Technology Forum addresses Canvas, the new learning management system scheduled to replace WebCT starting summer 2012 here at the University of Utah.
2011 Priscilla M. Mayden Lecture
Amanda Etches-Johnson is the guest speaker for the Priscilla M. Mayden Lecture on April 18, 2011. Her talk is titled, “From Usability to User Experience,” and it will focus differences between usability and user experience (UX) in web design for websites. Johnson supports the concept that visiting a website should be “a delightful experience,” and [...]


