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- Jove links removed from the A to Z list
  Tuesday, October 16th, 2018 at 12:19 pm
  As of October 17th the Jove journal links will be removed from the A to Z list. This was a vendor decision, as ProQuest has suddenly decided that because each Jove section has a collection of videos and PDFs, they need to treat each one like a database. Database links do not show up in […]
- The Study Hub has been relocated
  Tuesday, October 16th, 2018 at 12:05 pm
  The Study Hub has been relocated to the Street Level old Admin area (suite of offices next to the vending machines area). There are tables and chairs in each individual study room. The door to the new Study Hub will remain open at all times during library operating hours.
- Library blood drive October 31, 2018
  Thursday, October 4th, 2018 at 9:38 am
  The TMC Library will host another blood drive on Wednesday, October 31, from 10:30 am – 2:30 pm in the street level conference room.
- Students: Get your flu shot at the library!
  Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 at 9:48 am
  There will be a flu shot clinic at the TMC Library on Wednesday September 19th, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Flu shots are first come first serve and administered by Walgreens pharmacy staff. For the flu shot to be covered by your health insurance, you need to complete this attached form and send it […]
- Labor Day Holiday Hours
  Thursday, August 30th, 2018 at 1:18 pm
  The TMC Library will be closed Monday, September 3 in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours resume Tuesday, September 4.
- A notice regarding our new authentication system, Open Athens
  Friday, August 17th, 2018 at 9:27 am
  Dear TMC Library users, Recently, the Library changed its method for accessing electronic resources to a new product, OpenAthens. While the transition has been bumpier than any of us would like, we appreciate your thoughtful feedback and patience. We chose the Open Athens product because it offered several new features, particularly Single Sign […]
- Independence Day 2018
  Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018 at 4:05 pm
  The TMC Library will be closed on Wednesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
- Library is closed for Memorial Day May 28, 2018
  Friday, May 25th, 2018 at 9:37 am
  The TMC Library will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2018 for Memorial Day.
- Library Closed on Saturday, May 12
  Friday, May 11th, 2018 at 5:22 pm
  Due to building maintenance, the TMC Library will be closed on Saturday, May 12.
- From the Library Director
  Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 at 5:21 pm
  To all our Library Users: During the past several months, TMC Library staff members have been planning and preparing for our transition from EZ Proxy to Open Athens as our authentication system for electronic resources. We have done extensive testing in a test environment. Unfortunately, due to the nature of electronic resources, we were not […]
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- PowerPoint: How to Make a Memorable Presentation
  Date: Friday, November 2, 2018
  Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm
  Presenter: Lara Ouellette
  Location: Street Level Classroom
  
  Learn how to create a PowerPoint presentation and add riveting effects to the end result.
- All Clear: Emergency Assistance for Frustrated Searcher
  Date: Thursday, November 8, 2018
  Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
  Presenter: Marcus Spann
  Location: Street Level Classroom
  
  This class will help individuals who are frustrated with their literature search but do not know where to start. Individuals will learn how to prepare, plan and execute an effective search.
- PubMed Advanced
  Date: Thursday, November 15, 2018
  Time: 12:00pm – 1:00pm
  Presenter: Nha Huynh
  Location: Street Level Classroom
  
  Build on the basics of PubMed by going deeper into MeSH searching, building searches in Advanced Search mode, discussing the benefits and features of MyNCBI, Clinical Queries, and more. This class is for anyone who has basic searching knowledge or brief experience searching in PubMed.
- Building Searches for Systematic Reviews
  Date: Monday, November 19, 2018
  Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
  Presenter: Amy Taylor
  Location: Street Level Classroom
  
  Learn how to build searches for systematic reviews and other review types
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