Of Interest

The Ontology Development Group recently received 4-year funding to enhance the Link Animal Models to Human Disease (LAMHDI) initiative with new semantic capabilities and functionality. The goal of the project is to provide a tool for researchers to query for organismal models of disease, to facilitate the identification of models for disease research, make better use of existing organisms and derived resources, and provide the ability to discover new relationships between disease, phenotypes and genes … Read More

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Please join us in participating in the Great ShakeOut! Visit http://www.shakeout.org/ for more information.

Information literacy is “… the ability to find information efficiently and effectively, using appropriate research tools and search strategies, and the ability to critically evaluate information based on reliability, accuracy, authority, point of view or bias. It’s the ability to sift fact from fiction. It’s also the wisdom to recognize potential personal safety and privacy risks when using the Internet and social media. It’s a life skill for the digital age.” (Courtesy of Washington County … Read More

Didn’t find that resource you needed at the library? Recommend a purchase! The OHSU Library welcomes suggestions for purchase from faculty, students, and staff for materials which support University’s research, teaching and healing mission. All requests are considered as the budget allows. To help the Library prioritize these requests, we ask that you fill out the form and indicate the reason this material should be added to our collection. You may also contact: Emily McElroy, … Read More

The OHSU Library, with various other health sciences libraries, have joined USC’s health sciences library in conducting a technology survey of incoming students this fall. The purpose of this survey is to find out about the technology you already use and/or would be comfortable using. This short survey will run from September 21, 2012 to November 10, 2012 and should only take 5-10 minutes to fill out. Please consider helping out the health sciences student … Read More

Why does the OHSU Library staff do what they do? Check this short video to find out! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR1tvuNvozQ

The OHSU Library’s Learning Resource Center will located on the top floor of the western lecture hall pod in the atrium of the OHSU/OUS Collaborative Life Sciences Buidling (CLSB).