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  • New! Learn with Us! Health Sciences Library (HSL) Autumn Workshops
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Events

  • MHC Last Lecture: Dr. Mary McIlroy
    HSL
    Thursday, August 28th, 2025 at 4:00 PM
  • Workshop: Beyond the Books: Hidden Gems of the Health Sciences Library (Virtual)
    HSL
    Tuesday, September 9th, 2025 at 12:00 PM
  • Emergency Medicine VR Training
    ETI
    Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 at 8:00 AM
  • Emergency Medicine Training
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    Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 at 1:00 PM

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