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 studying or just hanging out with friends and colleagues.
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.
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
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.
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 are as follows:
Monday |
December 23 |
8 am – 5 pm |
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| Tuesday |
December 24 |
Christmas Eve |
CLOSED |
| Wednesday |
December 25 |
Christmas Day |
CLOSED |
| Thursday |
December 26* |
University Holiday |
CLOSED |
| Friday |
December 27* |
Mission Critical Day |
8 am – 5 pm |
| Saturday |
December 28 |
CLOSED |
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| Sunday |
December 29 |
CLOSED |
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| Monday |
December 30 |
8 am – 5 pm |
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| Tuesday |
December 31 |
8 am – 5 pm | |
| Wednesday |
January 1 2020 |
New Year’s Day |
CLOSED |
| Thursday |
January 2 2020 |
Resume Regular Hours |
7 am – 9 pm |
This is also a reminder that due to the planned campus-wide power outage, Briscoe Library will be completely closed beginning Friday, December 20th at 5pm through Monday, December 23rd at 6am. There will be no card swipe access into the building during this time, so please plan accordingly. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
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. Stop by Briscoe Library to view the winners from the 2018 and 2019 competitions!
1st Place: $400
2nd Place: $300
3rd Place: $200
IPE Award: $600
Faculty/Staff Award: $400
Visit library.uthscsa.edu/2019/11/ior2020 for more info.
Use your winter break to write an essay for the Danny Jones Essay Contest! Deadline is January 31st, 2020. Prize money will include $250 for 1st, $150 for second, and $100 for 3rd place.
Check out a resource list for developing essay ideas and examples of past winning essays below. Follow the rules and win!
Briscoe Library is pleased to announce its 3rd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition! This competition is an opportunity for UT Health San Antonio students, faculty, and staff from all five schools to capture, share, and present the essence of their research in a single visual image. The competition and its accompanying exhibition showcase the UT Health San Antonio community’s creative visual conceptualization of their research.
This is the first year that faculty and staff are invited to participate, and we are excited to see your contributions. Submissions will be accepted from December 1st, 2019 through March 13th, 2020. The awards are listed as follows:
1st Place: $400
2nd Place: $300
3rd Place: $200
IPE Award: $600
Faculty/Staff Award: $400
Visit library.uthscsa.edu/2019/11/ior2020 for more info.
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