Now Offering Sunday Hours!
Beginning on March 21st, Kresge Library - including the Medical Library study spaces - will be open to current
students, faculty, and staff on Sundays. The new hours are:
Monday-Friday 8am-8pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday 10am-6pm
You will still need your GrizzCard for entry. Masks must be worn at all
times while in the building. The Medical Library Office remains staffed
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.
We now subscribe to VisualDx, an image-based clinical support tool with integrated point-of-care information. This tool can be used for patient care and study in identifying visually identifiable diseases including dermatologic, infectious, genetic, metabolic, drug-induced conditions, and occupational injuries. More than 28% of the images are of skin types IV, V, and VI. Check out our fact sheet for more information!
Library Closure for Holiday Break
Kresge and Medical Library spaces will have the following hours leading up to and over the holiday break:
Adjusted Library Building Hours over Thanksgiving Break
Kresge Library, including all Medical Library spaces, will have the following hours over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend:
Annual Bone Marrow Registration Drive Goes Virtual!
The 9th Annual Organ & Bone Marrow Donor Registration Drive, led by the Medical Library, will be an entirely virtual awareness campaign running October 15 - November 15. Focused on supporting Be the Match, we will compete with other medical schools in Michigan to try and be the one that signs up the most people for the national bone marrow registry!
Register online or text MSOUWB to 61474 to sign-up! Follow OUWB on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram throughout the month!
This continues to be a joint effort of the Medical Library, OUWB Student National Medical Association (SNMA), OU Cancer Awareness Society, Be the Match at OU, and OUWB Diversity & Inclusion.
For the 8th consecutive year, OU Libraries are celebrating International Open Access Week -- October 19 - 23, 2020. Events this year will be virtual. Visit our OA Week 2020 Guide for more information and follow us on social media.
Kresge Library Building Closed on Labor Day
In observance of the Labor Day Holiday, Kresge Library, including all Medical Library spaces, will be closed on Monday, September 7. The building will reopen on Tuesday, September 8 at 7:30am and normal hours will resume.
Kresge Library Building Open to OU Students, Faculty, Staff
Kresge Library, including all Medical Library spaces, reopened to OU affiliates on Monday, August 17 at 7:30am. Building capacities will be monitored by all visitors swiping their OU ID card upon entering and are expected to follow university COVID-19 policies while in the building. For Medical Library-specific information, see our email update. The Medical Library will primarily maintain virtual services to students, faculty, and staff via email and online web meetings.
Student InfoByte: Online Multimedia Tools for Anatomy
Join us for our first virtual InfoByte of the year showcasing our major online anatomy study tools including 3D anatomy, atlases, dissection videos, label quizzing, and more! RSVP to the online registration form by Friday, August 21 and we'll add you to the Google Meet invite!
The Medical Library is excited to welcome you to OUWB! As you begin your medical school journey, we are here to support you throughout the next four years. For an overview of our resources and services, check out our Welcome page!
Medical Library Closed for Fourth of July Weekend
The Medical Library will be closed Friday, July 3, 2020 in observance of the July 4th holiday weekend. We will respond to your requests on Monday, July 6, 2020. Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday!
Virtual Coffee Hour with a Librarian Faculty Series
Join the Medical Library for a series of informal virtual chats via WebEx to talk about resources and tools you can use to aid your current teaching and research endeavors! This five-part series begins June 3 with each session from 10-11am:
Check your calendar for the login information or contact us at medref@oakland.edu!
Please note the Medical Library will be closed Monday, May 25, 2020. We will respond to your requests on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Wishing everyone a safe and Happy Memorial Day!
