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New Technology Now Available for Learning and Research at the Eccles Health Sciences Library!

New Technology Now Available for Learning and Research at the Eccles Health Sciences Library!

Hello, avid learners and forward-thinking researchers! We’re thrilled to introduce an array of cutting-edge technologies that are revolutionizing the landscape of learning and research at the Eccles Health Sciences Library. Feel free to check these tools out by visiting the library or emailing us at ehsl-techies@lists.utah.edu.  At Eccles Health Sciences Library, our commitment to innovation […]

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Update: VR Award Winner

Update: VR Award Winner

Winner of the inaugural VR4Health Sciences Education grant program, “Using a Cultural Humility
Framework to address Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) through Virtual Reality” project is designed to provide clinicians first-person perspective on the challenges patients may face in seeking health care.

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SITUATIONAL “HUMILITY” TRAINING PROGRAM SELECTED AS WINNERS OF INAUGURAL VIRTUAL REALITY EDUCATION GRANT

SITUATIONAL “HUMILITY” TRAINING PROGRAM SELECTED AS WINNERS OF INAUGURAL VIRTUAL REALITY EDUCATION GRANT

Designed to provide clinicians first-person perspective on the challenges patients may face in seeking health care, the selected project will receive one year of development services worth $100k from the Spencer S. Eccles Family Endowment to build a next generation training program. We’ve all heard the proverb “Before judging someone, walk a mile in their […]

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3D Printing PPE Update: Community volunteers and library staff chip in to help hospital

3D Printing PPE Update: Community volunteers and library staff chip in to help hospital

The libraries have been using a fleet of over 40 3D printers, with more than a dozen donated from Salt Lake County Libraries, to print Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the University of Utah hospital. The Center for Medical Innovation and the Library recently partnered to 3D print parts for a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) system they created.

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