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Resource Spotlight: National Breastfeeding Month
August is national breastfeeding month and many global and national health organizations, such as the CDC, promote breastfeeding as the healthiest form…
Resource Spotlight: Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls
The World Health Organization reports that violence against women is a global public health problem. This includes physical, sexual, and…
Resource Spotlight: World Hepatitis Day – July 28
The World Health Organization (WHO) designated July 28th as World Hepatitis Day. This date was chosen to honor the birthday…
UW Joins PLOS Community Action Publishing and Global Equity Model
New agreement covers 100% of article costs for UW-affiliated authors and specific publications. The UW Libraries has joined the PLOS…
UW Libraries Catalog and Search Upgrade
The UW Libraries Catalog and Search upgrade has been completed. Please note that your My Favorites Saved Items may take…
Resource Spotlight: World Sickle Cell Day – June 19
The United Nations designated June 19 as the day to raise awareness of sickle cell anemia across the globe. To…
Health Sciences Common Book Indigenous Speaker Series is Live!
To complement this year’s Common Book, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants, the UW Center…
2021-2022 Common Book: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Each year, an open group within the UW Health Sciences schools select, from a list of titles nominated by the…
UW Libraries to Replace Nexis Uni with Westlaw Campus Research
UW Libraries is replacing Nexis Uni with Westlaw Campus Research. Access to Nexis Uni will end on June 30, 2022. The UW…
Resource Spotlight: Older Americans Month
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living (ACL) designated May as Older Americans Month. The…