News & Events

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See the full calendar of hours and closings for each library through July 2020:

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In this issue:

  • Library Hours
  • Afternoon Tea at LHL Continues in October
  • Display at Lister Hill Library at University Hospital Commemorates Tinsley Harrison's 20th Edition
  • Witchcraft Display at Sterne Library
  • UAB Libraries How to Guides…
  • October is National Health Literacy Month
  • Dedication of the Webb Nutrition Sciences Building, October 18, 1983
  • UAB Faculty Publication Spotlight

Read the October 2018 issue

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The November Image of the Month from UAB Archives has been posted.

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UAB is implementing a building safety plan that will promote greater control over access to campus facilities and employ additional technologies to enhance security for faculty, staff and students. As a result, UAB Libraries (Lister Hill Library and Mervyn H. Sterne Library) will both transition to card access for UAB faculty, staff, and students, including HSF employees.

Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine opened book.

The 20th edition of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine has just been published by McGraw-Hill and is currently available through the UAB Libraries.

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The September Image of the Month from UAB Archives has been posted.

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In this issue:

  • Library Hours
  • New Group Study Room Reservation Process
  • Victoria Dawkins: New Instruction Librarian and Liaison to Art and Art History
  • Dana Hettich is Now the Liaison to the School of Education
  • Fall Business Research Toolkit
  • Afternoon Tea at LHL Returns in September
  • Witchcraft Display at Sterne Library
  • Get Ready for the Engineering Academic Challenge!
  • Image of the Month
  • UAB Faculty Publication Spotlight

Read the September 2018 issue

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On September 10, Engineering Academic Challenge 2018 kicks off. Join thousands of students from hundreds of institutions around the world for this five-week challenge and immerse yourself in an online active learning experience harnessing the combined power of Knovel and Engineering Village to tackle real-world problems.

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The August Image of the Month from UAB Archives has been posted.

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Please join us for the Helen Keller Art Show Reception on Monday, August 13, from 4:30 to 7:00 pm. Enjoy the fantastic original artwork done by Alabama students who have some degree of visual and/or hearing impairment. The reception will be held at the Edge of Chaos on the 4th floor of Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences, 1700 University Boulevard. Admission is free and all are welcome! This event is hosted by the School of Optometry/VSRC, the School of Education, The Edge of Chaos and UAB Libraries.