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Introduction to Modeling for 3D Printing: Hands-on Workshop Using TinkerCAD
This UAB Libraries technology workshop will provide an introduction to modeling for 3D printing using the free browser-based design software TinkerCAD. TinkerCAD is easy-to-use design software that does not require any previous knowledge of modeling, programming, or 3D printing. Beginners and interested individuals with no previous experience in this area are highly encouraged to attend. These sessions are open to anyone with a valid Blazer ID and password, including students, faculty, and staff. The content of each session in this series will be the same. Participants are welcome to attend multiple sessions.
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June Image of the Month
The June Image of the Month from UAB Archives has been posted.
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Article Linker Transition, May 31-June 3
Expect a short period of delay in full-text article linking through some databases and resources during the weekend of Friday, May 31, to Monday, June 3, as UAB Libraries transitions to a single link resolver. Currently, UAB Libraries is running two systems to link to full-text articles. With the new system, all full-text content linking will go through our Alma/Primo catalog and discovery tool by ExLibris.
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Memorial Day Weekend Hours
UAB Libraries will close at 5:00 pm on Friday, May 24th, and will remain closed through Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 28th. Enjoy your holiday!
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May Image of the Month
The May Image of the Month from UAB Archives has been posted.
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Newsletter - April 2019
In this issue:
- Library Hours
- Share Your UAB Memories at Sterne Library
- Document Delivery Service
- New Virtual Reality Studio Open at Lister Hill Library
- 2019 SOM Art Show
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April Image of the Month
The April Image of the Month from UAB Archives has been posted.
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UAB Libraries Among Drop off Locations for 2019 Suits for Success
The UAB Commission on the Status of Women clothing donation drive will be held April 1-5, and will benefit the YWCA’s My Sister’s Closet. Donations of clean, gently used work appropriate attire and accessories for women will be accepted between 7:00 and 10:00 a.m. each morning at the Alys Stephens Center.
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New Virtual Reality Studio Open at Lister Hill Library
“Virtually go anywhere and do anything with the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s newest addition to the Lister Hill Library. The Virtual Reality Studio offers students, faculty and staff access to virtual reality and augmented reality technologies to further advance experiences, education and research,” Alicia Rohan writes in the recent UAB News article regarding the new studio managed by UAB Libraries’ Emerging Technology Librarian, Dorothy Ogdon.
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2019 School of Medicine Art Show
Join us for the 2019 School of Medicine Art Show on Thursday, April 11, from 4:30 to 7:00 pm in the Edge of Chaos, on the 4th floor of Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences.
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