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Celebrating Disability Pride Month: Publications By Faculty, Staff and Students in the TMC Area

More than 1 in 4 adults in the United States—over 70 million people—have a disability. Celebrating Disability pride!

Disability Pride Month is celebrated each year in July. Disability Pride initially started as a day of celebration in 1990—the year that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law. The first official celebration of Disability Pride Month was July 2015, also the 25th anniversary of the ADA. Since then, cities across the […]

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TMC Library Celebrates Disability Pride Month

July, 26th is the 35th anniversary of the passing of the American Disabilities Act (ADA). Because of that important piece of legislation, July is Disability Pride Month. Along with commemorating the ADA, Disability Pride Month celebrates people with disabilities and promotes disability culture and visibility.   Here are some of the titles, available in our collection, that highlight […]

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Celebrating Pride Month: Publications By Faculty, Staff and Students in the TMC Area

Pride Month on Digital Commons

Pride Month is a month-long celebration that recognizes the LGBTQ+ community and their contributions to society. It is a joyful and colorful display of love, unity, and resilience, with events and activities that promote inclusivity, educate the public, and celebrate the diversity of sexual orientations and gender identities. Did you know that Digital Commons@TMC, an […]

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Celebrate Pride with Healthcare Resources

Celebrate Pride with Healthcare Resources

This month we’re celebrating Pride by sharing library resources on healthcare for LGBTQ+ individuals. To learn more, check out the TMC Library’s Guide for LGBTQ+ Health which is always available for reference. Find ebooks, suggested databases, journals, search strategy hints, and other web resources. All books are also available in the library catalog or from […]

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National Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month: Publications By Faculty, Staff and Students in the TMC Area

National Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

June is recognized as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month to bring attention to and spread the word about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related conditions. The Alzheimer’s Association states that for the first time, there are over 7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s or some other form of dementia. Did you know that Digital Commons@TMC, an […]

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National Mental Health Awareness Month: Publications By Faculty, Staff and Students in the TMC Area

Mental Health Awareness Week

Last week, a blog post on “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month Resources” was shared. Did you know that Digital Commons@TMC, an online repository sponsored by The TMC Library that has more than 35k total items, with more than 2.5 million total downloads and 160+ countries accessing this collection, has many items on mental health […]

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National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: Publications By Faculty, Staff and Students in the TMC Area

National Asthma and Allergy Month

Last week, a blog post on “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month Resources” was shared. Did you know that Digital Commons@TMC, an online repository sponsored by The TMC Library that has more than 35k total items, with more than 2.5 million total downloads and 160+ countries accessing this collection, has many items on immunization published […]

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