Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center

Promotional graphic for 'A Century of Public Health: Then and Now' event on Oct 9 at noon, featuring speakers Ron Ackermann and Kristi Holmes, hosted by IPHAM and Galter Library. Includes RSVP link and background of vintage public health posters

🚨Join us tomorrow🚨

Explore a century of public health through graphic art!
An inspiring exhibition, dialogue, and networking event.

🔗RSVP: bit.ly/ipham-galter...
🗓️ Oct 9 | 🕛 Noon
📍 Galter Library Mezzanine

Promotional graphic for 'A Century of Public Health: Then and Now' event on Oct 9 at noon, featuring speakers Ron Ackermann and Kristi Holmes, hosted by IPHAM and Galter Library. Includes RSVP link and background of vintage public health posters.

Explore a century of public health through graphic art!
Join us this Thursday for an inspiring exhibition, dialogue, and networking event.

🔗RSVP: bit.ly/ipham-galter...
🗓️ Oct 9 | 🕛 Noon
📍 Galter Library Mezzanine

NIH, My NCBI and PMCIDs - Virtual Q & A "Office Hours" Date: Fri, October 10 11:00 AM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) Conducting a Systematic Review: Part 2 - Tools & Resources Date: Wed, October 15 1:00 PM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) EndNote Date: Thu, October 16 12:00 PM CDT Location: Online (zoom) NIH Public Access Policy and Publication Management with MyNCBI Date: Thu, October 16 12:00 PM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) Feinberg Founders & Notables: Historical Walking Tour of Graceland Cemetery Date: Fri, October 17 2:00 PM CDT Location: Graceland Cemetery & Arboretum Prism: collect, share, and preserve the full spectrum of your work Date: Tue, October 21 9:00 AM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) ORCID: Register, Use, Share Date: Tue, October 21 10:00 AM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) PubMed Date: Tue, October 21 10:00 AM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) Northwestern Elements Date: Tue, October 21 11:00 AM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) Proofig AI Training: Research Integrity with Automated Image Verification Date: Wed, October 22 12:00 PM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) Using SciENcv for NIH Biosketches and Other Support Documents Date: Thu, October 23 12:00 PM CDT Location: Online (Zoom) Getting to Know the NIH Policy on Data Management and Sharing Date: Mon, October 27 10:00 AM CDT Location: Online (Zoom)

Join us this October for our virtual classes! Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes

🥳 Happy National Medical Librarians Month! 

October is here to officially celebrate the unsung heroes of healthcare. This year’s theme says it best: Better Information. Better Decisions. 

Learn how to join the celebration by visiting MLANET: https://bit.ly/4o2eFcp

#medlibs #healthinformation

Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center booth under a 'BREAK BOX' sign, with a banner, informational materials, snacks, and two people interacting.

Excited for Medical Education Day!! 💜@nufeinbergmed.bsky.social Hope you get a chance to visit us and grab some library swag and candy!

The newest Galter Guide illustrates multiple methods for locating cross-discipline literature. Explore the variety of resources here: bit.ly/3KacqFu

A collaborative multidisciplinary team that includes
Northwestern's Kristi Holmes, PhD, has been named an NIH S-index Challenge finalist for their innovative approach to measuring data sharing impact — bit.ly/4mmY8i5

Registration is OFFICIALLY open! 🥳

shorturl.at/xbJLd

Research Day The annual Lewis Landsberg Research Day is a campuswide event to promote faculty and trainee development through the sharing of exciting research and conversation with colleagues.

It's hard to believe that Northwestern's 19th Annual Lewis Landsberg Research Day is just 48 hours away! The annual event promotes faculty, staff, student and trainee development through the sharing of recent research and conversation with colleagues — www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/research/eve...

Galter Library will be closed on Monday, September 1st for Labor Day, with stars and stripes at the top and tool illustrations at the bottom

​We will be closed on Monday, September 1st, for the Labor Day holiday. The extended hour study space will still be available for Feinberg affiliates with badge access. Hope you have a safe and restful holiday weekend! galter.northwestern.edu/visit/hours-...

Prism: collect, share, and preserve the full spectrum of your work - Wed, September 10 10:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom) ORCID: Register, Use, Share - Wed, September 10 11:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom) Northwestern Elements - Thu, September 11 11:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom) EndNote - Mon, September 15 2:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) Conducting a Systematic Review: Part 1 - Planning the Process - Wed, September 17 1:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) NIH Public Access Policy and Publication Management with MyNCBI - Thu, September 18 12:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) PubMed - Tue, September 23 12:15 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) Cleaning Spreadsheet Data with OpenRefine - Wed, September 24 10:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom) NIH, My NCBI and PMCIDs - Virtual Q & A "Office Hours" - Thu, September 25 11:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom) NIH Public Access Policy and Publication Management with MyNCBI - Tue, September 30 12:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom)

Join us this September for our virtual classes! Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes

Collage of medical book covers with titles such as 'Atlas of Orthoses Assistive,' 'Handbook of Otolaryngology,' and 'MOSBY'S Dental Drug Reference.' Text at the bottom reads 'Collections Update' from Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center, August 2025.

Collections Update! 📚 Check out the resources added to our collections this August: galter.northwestern.edu/News/collect...

Welcome banner for new students featuring four labeled sections—Research, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—with corresponding student activity scenes.

Welcome new @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social students! We’re excited to support you as you start this new journey! Get to know the library and start using the resources available to you 📚

Follow this link to a quick reference guide: galter.northwestern.edu/news/find-yo...

Map shows states getting better and worse to live Massachusetts remained the best state to live, with it's score dropping by less than one point in 2025, according to WalletHub's data.

Kudos to David Cella, PhD, for his feature published today in Newsweek! Read the full story here now: www.newsweek.com/map-shows-st...

ORCID: Register, Use, Share - Tue, August 5 10:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom) Prism: collect, share, and preserve the full spectrum of your work - Tue, August 5 11:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom) Conducting a Systematic Review: Part 2 - Tools & Resources - Tue, August 5 12:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) Conducting a Scoping Review - Wed, August 6 12:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) Northwestern Elements - Thu, August 7 10:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom) PubMed - Tue, August 12 12:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) EndNote - Wed, August 13 12:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) NIH Public Access Policy and Publication Management with MyNCBI - Thu, August 21 12:00 PM CDT at Online (Zoom) 10 Simple Rules for File Organization - Wed, August 27 10:00 AM CDT at Online (Zoom)

Happy August!🌻 Join us this month for our virtual class offerings. Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes

Exciting news: version 13.0 InvenioRDM repository software out now! 🤩 Teamwork really does make the dream work - great job, everyone! 🙌👏 @inveniordm.bsky.social @galterlibrary.bsky.social @nucatsinstitute.bsky.social
#datalibs #repositories #opendata #metadata #RDM #FAIR #GREI

Engaging in ethical behavior throughout the research process is essential. Our newest Galter Guide provides guidance and information on Research Integrity Resources. Find out more here: bit.ly/3Hc7WwE

Rendering of the ideal Chicago Campus by Holabird & Roche, ca. 1922. Via Hathi Trust.

Pictured is a rendering of the ideal Chicago Campus for Northwestern University dating back to 1922. Learn more about the history of the Chicago Campus at the library's newest exhibit 'From the South Side to Streeterville': bit.ly/3TbZwYP

A collage of five medical book covers arranged side by side. " Below the books, text reads: "Collections Update Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center July 2025."

Collections Update! 📚Check out the resources added to our collections this July: galter.northwestern.edu/news/collect...

Why does Northwestern research matter to you? Whether you're a student, faculty member, staff, alum, or community member — we want to hear your perspective. Share your #ResearchMatters story: www.northwestern.edu/research-nu/...

Federal Agency Publication & Data Sharing Policy Overview & FAQ Events In response to the 2022 Nelson Memo, federal agencies are required to update their public access policies by the end of this year. New policies are now in effect for several agencies: the NIH, CDC,…

We and @sparcopen.bsky.social are hosting two more webinars to support administrators and librarians in their efforts to ensure compliance with public access policies.

These webinars will focus on new publications and data sharing requirements.

More info:

www.authorsalliance.org/2025/07/15/f...

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons WBEZ's Reset brings context to the latest Chicago-area news with experts, journalists and newsmakers. Want to be a connected Chicagoan in the know? Subscribe to this podcast! You can email the team be...

Why do we keep scrolling, even if the news makes us feel worse? 🤔

CBITs faculty member, Dr. Stew Shankman, spoke with NPR (WBEZ Chicago) last week about news fatigue, "doom scrolling," and what we can do about it.

🎙️ Check out the interview here: www.wbez.org/reset-with-s...

Announcement from Galter Health Sciences Library stating closure on Friday, July 4th for Independence Day.

We will be closed this Friday, July 4th. Regular hours will resume at 10:00 am on Saturday, July 5th. The Extended Hour Study Space will remain open 24/7 to Feinberg affiliates with badge access. Wishing everyone a safe holiday weekend! Our hours: galter.northwestern.edu/visit/hours-...

Congratulations to NUCATS Institute Director of Informatics and Data Science Kristi Holmes, PhD, who will deliver the Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA (virtual) Lecture on Thursday, July 10, at 1 p.m. — bit.ly/3ZUNCX4

An early rendering of the Ward Building, by architect James Gamble Rogers, ca. 1924. Via Hathi Trust

Special Collections is currently displaying a new exhibit, "From the South Side to Streeterville", detailing the history and development of Northwestern University's Chicago Campus. Take a look at the exhibit here: bit.ly/3TbZwYP

Banner for Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center's June 2025 Collections Update, featuring a collage of medical book covers.

Collections Update 📚 Check out the resources added to our collections this June: galter.northwestern.edu/News/collect...

Join Us for the 2025 Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lectureship MLA invites you to attend the 2025 Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lectureship, a distinguished event that fosters collaboration between the Medical Library Association and the National Library of Medicine.

Announcing the 2025 Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lectureship on July 10 at 1 PM CT! 

Join us virtually as Kristi Holmes, PhD, shares insights on data, strategy, and the future of biomedical information. This session is open to all.

Register here: https://ow.ly/xMZW50Wh1OY

#medlibs

Kudos to our Financial Coordinator, Eric Gustafson, for his Staff Profile feature in the recent issue of Breakthroughs! Read Eric's profile here: shorturl.at/wl8cH

Disclosing generative AI use for writing assistance should be voluntary - Mohammad Hosseini, Bert Gordijn, Gregory E. Kaebnick, Kristi Holmes, 2025 Researchers have been using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to support writing manuscripts for several years now. However, as GenAI evolves and scien...

Excited to share a new paper in Research Ethics: Disclosing generative AI use for writing assistance should be voluntary. We support voluntary, rather than mandatory, disclosure. Read the paper to learn more! Thanks @mhmdhsini.bsky.social #BertGordijn, #GregoryKaebnick!
doi.org/10.1177/1747...

Taking the Science to Market: Start-ups at Feinberg - News Center This story was originally published in the June 2025 issue of the Breakthroughs newsletter.  Every year at Feinberg, a handful of start-up companies are born from discoveries in the lab. Paperwork is ...

Every year at Feinberg, a handful of start-up companies are born from discoveries in the lab. @NUCATSInstitute and Northwestern’s Innovations and New Ventures Office can be the launching point for scientists to bring their research to commercialization bit.ly/4k4QNlZ