News from the Libraries

Bihl Haus Arts Exhibit: Una Voz Destada

January 17, 2020

In conjunction with the February 1, 2020 13th Annual Community Service Learning Conference focusing on Trauma-informed Care, Bihl Haus Arts has installed an exhibit Una Voz Destada: The Art, Writings and Trauma of an Immigrant Child in the Briscoe Library. The newly created exhibit has been shown only once before in September of 2019. These […]


Briscoe Buddies – February 14

January 17, 2020

Stressed and need puppy love? Come see June and Angel, Briscoe Library’s own therapy dogs on Friday, February 14, 2020. They will be on the 5th floor, right outside the P.I. Nixon Historical Library. Don’t worry if you can’t make this visit, Briscoe Buddies will be a monthly occurrence at the library. See our event […]


Image of Research – Win Up To $600!

January 17, 2020

Briscoe Library’s 3rd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition is now open! Submit your photo through March 13th, 2020 for a chance to win up to $600. This is an opportunity for UT Health San Antonio students, faculty, and staff from all six schools to capture, share, and present the essence of their research in […]


Full House for Nixon Lecture by Ronald M. Stewart, MD, FACS

January 17, 2020

The Friends of the P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library Lecture Series continued in the new year with a full house for speaker Ronald Stewart, MD, FACS on the topic History of EMS and Trauma Systems. Dr. Stewart graduated from medical school and completed his surgical residency at UT Health at San Antonio. Following residency, he […]


Help Us Name Our New Space!

January 17, 2020

Our new library entrance area is finally nearing completion! Now all it needs is a name. Please drop by the library to give us your suggestion. Coming soon to the area will be a Keurig coffee machine and microwave. You’ll be able to bring your own K-cup and food of your choice to enjoy while […]


Featured New Books/E-books for January 2020

January 17, 2020

For a list of the newest titles at the Briscoe Library click here. Purchase suggestions? Complete the online Purchase Suggestion Form or contact Andrea N. Schorr, Associate Director of Resource Management.  


Register Now! Lecture – Anti-Vax: 19th Century Insights

January 17, 2020

Friends of the P.I. Nixon Lecture Series Anti-Vax: 19th Century Insights into a Modern Healthcare Issue Wednesday, March 4, 2020, 6:00 PM UT Health San Antonio, Briscoe Library Jacob Canfield, School of Medicine Register Here!


News from the Libraries December 2019

December 13, 2019

The December issue of News from the Libraries is now available. For links to individual articles, see the table of contents below. Surprise Visit to the Library Winter Break Hours Submit Your Photo for the Image of Research Here’s An Idea… See all past issues of News From the Libraries


Surprise Visit to the Library

December 13, 2019

Library therapy dog June made a surprise visit to the library on Thursday 12/12. Seen here with her pet-parent librarian Dana Whitmire, June is a certified therapy dog with the PAWS organization and will be making regular visits to the UT Health campus in the coming year.


Winter Break Hours

December 13, 2019

Briscoe Library is accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for all UT Health San Antonio students, faculty, and staff. Even if the doors are closed and locked, you still have access to the facilities by using your UT Health ID card to swipe into the building. During Winter Break, our public hours […]