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UAB Libraries is introducing its new Retrieval and Curbside Service. Members of the UAB community may submit a request form for circulating items to be pulled and delivered curbside. Library staff will be available to confirm and process your request Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 am thru 1 pm.
For further information please contact Michael S. Fitts at fitts@uab.edu and/or 205-934-5442.
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UAB Campus VPN is not needed to access library resources, and in some cases, it prevents access. If you are experiencing access issues and using the VPN, please disable the VPN, clear your cache, and try the link again.
If you still cannot access the resource, please contact us through one of our online support services.
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UAB Libraries have added a new list of frequently asked questions for users in response to the new measures being taken by the university to stop the spread of COVID-19.
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While the library building may be closed, we are still providing many of our services online.
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Please be advised that the practice of social distancing is being encouraged to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Therefore, UAB Libraries will temporarily suspend usage of study rooms (both group and individual) from Saturday, March 14, through Sunday, March 22, at which time we will reassess. Prior to reopening the rooms, we will work with Building Services to ensure the areas are cleaned.
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The virtual reality studios in Sterne Library and Lister Hill Library will be closed from Monday, March 16 through Tuesday, March 24.
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Parkinson’s disease (PD) has traditionally been associated with a particular demographic, but UAB Libraries Assistant Dean for User Access and Diversity, Michael S. Fitts, is all too aware of the barriers that arise when someone outside that stereotype begins presenting symptoms of the disease.
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Read more: Black History Month Feature: UAB Librarian Promotes Diversity in Parkinson’s Awareness
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The Sterne Library’s first floor quiet zone is changing!
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Chromebooks and laptop power cords now available
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Things continue to change at Sterne Library.
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Enjoy a preview of the Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences with a well-timed exhibition "How did 19th century medical students learn?".
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Read more: Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences Now Open for Visitors
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The Reynolds-Finley Associates, in conjunction with the Historical Collections (HC) unit of UAB Libraries, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), are pleased to announce the availability of short-term awards of up to $2,500 to individual researchers studying one or more aspects of the history of the health sciences during the 2020 calendar year. Intended to support research using the HC unit as a historical resource, the fellowship requires the on-site use of at least one of the unit’s three components, which are the Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences, Reynolds-Finley Historical Library, and UAB Archives. All materials must be submitted by January 31, 2020 to receive consideration. Awards will be announced by February 28, 2020. For more information and application details, visit the fellowship page.
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Heads up researchers! Beginning FY 2020 (October 2019) Federal funders now require ORCID iD registration for all new fellowship, research training, education, and career development proposals.
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Read more: ORCID iD Requirement for Federally-Funded Researchers