Thursday, June 5, 2008

Changes to the public workstations on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors.

The workstations on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors of the Library have been upgraded to Office 2007. In addition to this the workstations now have the Firefox Internet Browser installed.

Friday, May 23, 2008

Office 2007 Update on LRC Lab Computers

LRC lab computers have been upgraded to Office 2007. This may cause compatibility issues with documents saved on library computers if you use an older Office product on personal computers. If you have questions or need assistance please contact a library staff member.

Journals-Wiley Interscience-Downtime

The publisher Wiley InterScience will be temporarily unavailable, due to site maintenance, as listed below. This may also affect Blackwell journals.
Saturday, May 24 beginning at 6:00 A.M. CDT. Duration of 4-8 hours is expected.
Thursday May 29, starting 3:00 A.M. CDT. Duration=approximately one (1) hour.

Friday, May 16, 2008

Studying for the USMLE?

View a list of our preparation guides and practice materials:
http://www.library.uams.edu/resources/USMLE.aspx

Free Cell Print Subscriptions

Cell Press, an imprint of Elsevier, is offering a free print subscription to Cell. As a benefit of the site license to Cell Online managed by the UAMS Library, any researcher, student, or faculty member in North America affiliated with UAMS is entitled to receive a print subscription - normally a $179 value - absolutely free. To sign up for the offer, go to www.Cell.com/freesub

For questions, please contact Mary Hawks, Collection Management Librarian

LRC Summer Schedule

The Learning Resource Center (LRC) will start shorter summer hours on Sunday, May 18. Regular hours will resume on Sunday, August 3.

Summer Hours are:
Sunday: 2pm - 10pm
Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 10pm
Friday: 7:30am - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 6pm

The LRC will also be closed on the following holiday weekends:
Saturday, May 24 - Monday, May 26 (Memorial Day Weekend)
Friday, July 4 - Sunday, July 6 (Independence Day weekend)
Saturday, August 30 - Monday, September 1 (Labor Day weekend)

If you have any questions please call 686-6752.

Monday, May 12, 2008

May issue of NIH News in Health now available

The May issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest NIH research, is now online. Health topics featured in this issue include food allergies, air pollution, asthma, and more.