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3 new articles on scholarly publishing you ought to read
The latest issue of The Economist includes 3 articles focused on issues you should be aware of as you seek to publish your research. "Assessing the Importance of Scientific Work" discusses the development of altmetrics and profiles 2 companies working in the field.
Yale School of Nursing jumps in USNWR rankings
In the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, Yale School of Nursing (YSN) has risen 13 places to number 6 in the overall rankings, and is now ranked number 8 in its Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. Congratulations to our colleagues at YSN! Click here to read more about how YSN performed in the USNWR rankings.
Yale University closed Tuesday, March 14
Yale University, including Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, March 14, due to the forecast nor'easter. We will re-open Wednesday morning at the usual time. Stay home and off the roads tomorrow, and see you Wednesday!
Classes, consultations, and Cushing Center tour are cancelled today
All of today's scheduled classes, consultations, and the Cushing Center tour are canceled due to the blizzard.
Workshop: Increasing the Openness and Reproducibility of Your Research
Increasing the Openness and Reproducibility of Your Research
Friday, March 3, 2017
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Yale Center for Research Computing Auditorium
(Registration required)
Taylor & Francis unavailable January 26 from 6-10pm
Taylor & Francis Online will be undergoing routine database maintenance on Wednesday, January 26th from 6 PM to 10 PM EST.
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Calling all singers! Performance opportunity for a Medical Library event
Calling all singers! The Medical Library is seeking musicians to participate in a Musical Revue of works from our medically themed sheet music collection relating to WWI. Solo opportunities for all voice parts are available. Please contact Katie Hart if you are interested in participating: katherine.hart@yale.edu or 203-785-5352
New exhibition: "Refugees, Immigrants, and Library Books for Soldiers: A Selection of World War l Posters from the Collections"
Curated by Susan Wheeler, this small exhibit reminds us of the impact of the war on non-combatants and the importance of attending to the emotional needs of soldiers. The selections advertise relief organizations and services soliciting funds and materials. World War l posters are well known for their beauty and effectiveness. These posters helped to raise over a hundred million dollars in relief funds and ten million library books. This exhibition is on view in the hallway from January 25 to April 25.
