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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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National Nurses Day: Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects

Happy National Nurses' Day, featuring projects from Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects on DigitalCommons@TMC

Each year on May 6, National Nurses Day is honored, which also marks the beginning of National Nursing Week that extends until May 12, Florence Nightingale, the Mother of Nursing’s birthday. Did you know that one of the newest Dissertations/Theses & Projects collections, are projects from UTHealth’s Cizik School of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Program? […]

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Digital Commons@TMC Reaches 2.5 Million Downloads Milestone

Digital Commons@TMC has reached 2.5 million downloads milestone.

DigitalCommons@TMC has reached milestone of 2,501,1987 total downloads today, with a collection of 34,956 items in total, viewed by 230 countries worldwide by 10,280 institutions. When was last time that you visited the DigitalCommons@TMC site? DigitalCommons@TMC, a continuously growing collection shares, publishes and preserves works produced by faculty, scientists and students at TMC institutions. Many […]

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Digital Commons@TMC Celebrates 20th Anniversary

On April 5th, 2005, the 1st article was deposited in Digital Commons@TMC. Since then, 34k+ items have been deposited, including dissertations/theses and projects, archival materials and also the platform to host 7 peer-reviewed academic journals. This institutional repository now having close to 2.5 million downloads viewed by 230 countries, 10k institutions since its first download.

On April 5th, 2005, the first article was deposited in Digital Commons@TMC. Since then, 34k+ items have been deposited, including dissertations/theses and projects, library archival materials from John P. McGovern Historical Collections & Research Center and also the platform to host 7 open access peer-reviewed academic journals. This institutional repository reached its 2 million milestone […]

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Journal of Family of Strengths Website Re-Designed!

Journal of Family Strengths Redesigned

The Journal of Family Strengths (JFS), formerly Family Preservation Journal, is an open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed online journal produced by CHILDREN AT RISK in partnership with the Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center – Prairie View A&M University and The TMC Library. With more than 350 total papers since 1995, this journal has just gone through a […]

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