News and Events
December 2024
Having Trouble with eJournal, eBook, or Database Access? Report It!
The Health Sciences Library (HSL) manages online access to over 17,000 eBooks, over 6,700 eJournals and over 100 databases. Library staff work hard to make access to these online resources as… Read more about "Having Trouble with eJournal…"
BoardVitals Video Tutorial is Now Available
BoardVitals is a powerful exam review tool with access to review questions and practice tests for USMLE Step 1, 2, and 3 and shelf exams for seven medical specialties targeted for use during… Read more about "BoardVitals Video Tutorial is…"
Requesting Leisure Reading Items Through the Ohio State Catalog
Did you know that you have access to leisure reading materials at the Health Sciences Library?
Not only can you find your academic research and information needs at the HSL, but when… Read more about "Requesting Leisure Reading…"
November 2024
Health Sciences Students Attend Draw-a-Brain Workshop
Anthony Baker, certified medical Illustrator (CMI) with The Ohio State University’s Health Sciences Library Medical Visuals team, led students through a step-by-step process for drawing a human… Read more about "Health Sciences Students…"
Setting up email search alerts in PubMed
Creating an email search alert in various databases is an easy way to ensure that you are keeping up with the newest published literature. PubMed is one of the most commonly used biomedical… Read more about "Setting up email search…"
October 2024
Dr. Chris Ellison’s Papers Document Life as a Surgeon and Buckeye
The Medical Heritage Center is pleased to announce the papers of Dr. E. Christopher Ellison, retired administrator and faculty member in The Ohio State University College of Medicine are now… Read more about "Dr. Chris Ellison’s Papers…"
Print with Ease: Comprehensive Guide to HSL Printing Services
The Health Sciences Library (HSL) offers a range of printing services designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Whether you’re printing a simple document or creating a large research… Read more about "Print with Ease:…"
September 2024
A Beginning of the Semester Guide to Using the HSL
The Health Sciences Library (HSL) at Ohio State is a hub of resources and services that can help you achieve your academic and professional goals. Whether you are a health sciences undergraduate,… Read more about "A Beginning of the Semester…"
HSL Research & Education Librarian Partners with Faculty for Online Modules
HSL Research & Education Librarian Anna Biszaha recently partnered for the second time with occupational therapy (OT) faculty members on a series of online learning modules to help support OT… Read more about "HSL Research…"
Ohio State Helps University of Nebraska through Interlibrary Services
When the University of Nebraska at Lincoln’s Amy Heberling reached out to the Health Sciences Library’s (HSL) Interlibrary Services Department for help with access to a rare item in the Medical… Read more about "Ohio State Helps University…"
How Covidence Helps Streamline Systematic Reviews
Covidence is a systematic review screening tool used to streamline the process of screening, reviewing, analyzing, synthesizing and disseminating data you collect from reviewed articles. The main… Read more about "How Covidence Helps…"
August 2024
Extended Library Access is available at the HSL!
The HSL is excited to offer Extended Library Access (ELA) to faculty, staff and students at Ohio State. Once approved, ELA allows individuals to access to the library’s 3rd floor outside of normal… Read more about "Extended Library Access is…"
July 2024
Dr. Teresa Long Papers: Discover Recent History of Public Health in the Archives
The Medical Heritage Center is excited to announce that the papers of Dr. Teresa Long, the first woman to lead the Columbus Health Department, are available to researchers. Since Dr. Long donated… Read more about "Dr. Teresa Long Papers:…"
Hidden Gems of the Health Sciences Library
Situated on the corner of West 10th and Medical Center Drive in Prior Hall, there may be a lot you do not know about the Health Sciences Library (HSL). We are a five-floor library with space to… Read more about "Hidden Gems of the Health…"
June 2024
Art by HSL Medical Illustrator Featured on Medical Journal Cover
The HSL’s Medical Visuals team is proud to announce the feature of their artwork on the June 2024 cover of the Wiley Head & Neck journal. This illustration, one piece in a larger project,… Read more about "Art by HSL Medical…"
May 2024
HSL Medical Illustrators’ Art on Display in IHSC
The Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Center (IHSC) at The Ohio State University was a $157.3 million renovation and building project at Hamilton Hall that provides “upgraded and flexible facilities… Read more about "HSL Medical Illustrators’ Art…"
March 2024
HSL's 2023 Milestones and Achievements Report Now Available
The Health Sciences Library's 2023 Milestones and Accomplishments report is now available on our Strategic Plans and Accomplishments webpage. Hear from new HSL Director Stephanie Schulte,… Read more about "HSL's 2023 Milestones and…"
Dr. Nassani Reflects on ETI Integration for Dental Course
Dr. Leonardo Nassani, DMD, MBA, assistant professor at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, has a proven formula for effectively integrating multiple EdTech Incubator (ETI) technology… Read more about "Dr. Nassani Reflects on ETI…"
February 2024
Leadership Announcement: Stephanie Schulte Appointed as Director of The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library
The Ohio State University Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of Stephanie Schulte, MLIS, as the new assistant vice president for Health Sciences and director of The Ohio State University… Read more about "Leadership Announcement:…"
January 2024
New and Expanded Open Access Agreements for 2024
Several new Open Access agreements are available in 2024. Open access agreements can help publishing authors at The Ohio State University save on article processing fees. The HSL website’s Open… Read more about "New and Expanded Open Access…"
Caffeine Element Café OPEN!
Looking for a quick pick-me-up? The Caffeine Element café is open!
Located conveniently on the first floor of Prior Hall, it is quick and easy to stop in for a snack or fun drink. The café offers… Read more about "Caffeine Element Café OPEN!"
April 2023
HSL Serves As NNLM Ambassador Library through 2026
We are proud to share that The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library has been accepted into the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 6 Partner Outreach Program… Read more about "HSL Serves As NNLM Ambassador…"
August 2021
Streamlining Off Campus Sign-in to Access HSL Online Resources
We're making it easier for our off-campus website visitors to access HSL online resources!
Now, simply find the resource you're looking for on the HSL homepage or anywhere in the website, click on… Read more about "Streamlining Off Campus Sign-…"
