Please join us in congratulating Mirian Ramirez, our very own Research Metrics Librarian, receiving the Medical Library Association President's Award 2021. She is awarded for her work with the Latinx Caucus and contributions to the Spanish-language COVID-19 Resource Page: (COVID-19 Spanish & Indigenous Language Resources) are incredibly important for sharing reliable information resources in Spanish […]
Congratulations to two of our Ruth Lilly Medical Library Librarians! Amy Blevins, MALS, was awarded tenure (in effect July 1, 2022) and promoted to full librarian (in effect July 1, 2021). Beth Whipple, MLS, AHIP was promoted to full librarian (in effect July 1, 2021). […]
Courtyard renovation work on the north side of the Medical Research and Library Building (IB) is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 19th. The Walnut Street entrance will be inaccessible until approximately July 30th. The west doors will be the main entrance to the IB building during the construction. If your Crimson card won't let […]
The John Shaw Billings Society will be sponsoring (with HOM SIG, MHHS, and RLML) a history of medicine lecture next Monday, April 19 at 12pm. Date/Time: April 19, 2021 at 12-1pm Title: One Degree of Separation: John Malone Howard, MD, Father of Pancreatology Speaker: Nicholas J. Zyromski, MD (Professor of Surgery, IUSM) Description: John M. […]
It is National Student Employee Appreciation Week! We'd like to recognize our student employees who work in our 3-D printing lab, serve our patrons at the circulation desk, and re-shelve materials. Thank you to Kaitlyn, Prathamesh, Sean, Shachia, Victor, and William! […]
Today, we celebrate National Library Workers Day. While our celebration is not in-person, it is still important to highlight the critical role library workers play to keep the Ruth Lilly Medical Library operating. During the pandemic, the Ruth Lilly Medical Library’s faculty and staff continued their service to the IU School of Medicine and Indiana […]
Eduard Pernkopf’s Atlas of Topographical and Applied Human Anatomy is a four-volume anatomical atlas published between 1937 and 1963, and it is generally believed to be the most comprehensive, detailed, and accurate anatomy textbook ever created. However, a 1997 investigation into “Pernkopf’s Atlas,” raised troubling questions regarding the author’s connection to the Nazi regime and […]
The Ruth Lilly Medical Library seeks a dynamic, collaborative, and talented Liaison Librarian to join our team. The person in this position will plan, promote, and provide instruction and information services that support the needs of students, residents, faculty, researchers, and staff of the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM). This is a tenure-track faculty […]
Happy Holidays! The Ruth Lilly Medical Library will be 24 hour access only Thursday, December 24, 2020 through Sunday, January 3, 2021. We will resume normal hours January 4, 2021. For additional information about our operation hours and university holidays, please visit our Hours and Location webpage. […]
Please join us on Monday, October 26 at 6pm (EST) for a virtual book event featuring librarian and author Megan Rosenbloom as she discusses her new book, Dark Archives: A Librarian’s Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin. Event Registration This event has already taken place. About the Book In Dark Archives, […]