Library Updates

Chilton Room

Chilton Room Gets a Makeover!

October 27, 2025

The Chilton Room, one of our most popular study rooms, has gotten an upgrade! The Chilton Meeting and Study Room (LIB 3.130) is located on the 3rd Floor of the library, on the far right end of the study room bank. Unlike our other group study rooms the Chilton can seat up to 8 occupants […]



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Celebrating National Medical Librarians Month

October 23, 2025

October is National Medical Librarians month! This year we’d like to highlight everything our medical librarians do, from supporting systematic reviews to purchasing. We’re here to support all your informational needs. Here’s a highlight of our services in fiscal year 2025. Reference All of our librarians provide comprehensive reference through our On Call service. Librarians […]




Open Access Week: Who Owns Our Knowledge?

October 20, 2025

October 20-26th is International Open Access Week. This year’s theme is “Who Owns Our Knowledge?” which challenges everyone to consider how they can control the knowledge they produce in a time of great change. The 2025 theme asks a pointed question about the present moment and how, in a time of disruption, communities can reassert […]



The Royal Disease: A History of Hemophilia

History of Medicine Lecture: The Royal Disease: A History of Hemophilia

October 10, 2025

Join us for another History of Medicine Lecture hosted by the UT Health San Antonio Libraries. Title: The Royal Disease: A History of Hemophilia, presented by Dr. Jacob L. Schmelz Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM CST Location: Online via Zoom Register: https://uthealthsa.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_a9srFXvJRROwOacFrnbvIg About the Lecture Delve into the historical, scientific, and social […]



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Merger and Integration of Libraries Information Page

October 6, 2025

The UT San Antonio Libraries and the Health Science Center Libraries (made up of the Dolph Briscoe Jr., Library and the P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library) are working collaboratively to expand access to library resources, collections, and services for all students, faculty, and staff. We anticipate that the merger and integration of libraries will evolve […]



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New Student Projects Added to the Digital Archive

September 22, 2025

Each spring and fall, the UT San Antonio Health Science Center Libraries proudly receive and preserve student works submitted through the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Nursing. These contributions comprising Electronic Theses & Dissertations (ETDs) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) projects are a vital part of our mission to support […]



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Featured eBook: Artificial Intelligence for Medicine

September 15, 2025

Artificial Intelligence for Medicine: People, Society, Pharmaceuticals, and Medical Materials Yoshiki Oshida, University of California San Francisco, School of Dentistry Via the publisher: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in various fields is of major importance to improve the use of resources and time. This book provides an analysis of how AI is used in […]



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New Look for EBSCO Databases – August 2025

August 8, 2025

Beginning August 5th, EBSCO launched a redesigned interface for its databases, including CINAHL, PsycInfo, and others. This means a new look and feel, plus a few minor changes to functionality. This is the new interface you will see:   If you have a MyEBSCO account, your existing login will work in the new interface, and […]




Featured eBook: Health Communication: Research and Practice for a Diverse and Changing World

July 31, 2025

Health Communication: Research and Practice for a Diverse and Changing World Nancy Grant Harrington, Rachael A. Record Via the publisher: This textbook takes an in-depth approach to health communication by analyzing and critically evaluating research conducted across multiple paradigmatic perspectives and focusing on translational application of research findings. Using the story of the Montgomery family, […]



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Start Your Semester off Right

July 31, 2025

A Message From the Executive Director of Libraries Welcome! If you are new to the UT Health San Antonio, welcome to this amazing academic health center. If you are returning, welcome back. This is a very special place with top-ranked academic programs, inspiring research, and exceptional clinical care and the very best students, faculty, and […]