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10/14/2026

Finding health information online can be overwhelming. That's where Library for Health Information (LHI) resources comes in. πŸ’™

LaNesha, Consumer Health Librarian, and Judy, Director for Collections and Outreach for the Health Sciences Library (HSL), share how the LHI helps connect our community with trusted, easy-to-understand health resources.

From patient education materials to expert guidance on finding reliable information, the LHI is committed to helping you make informed decisions about your health.

πŸ€©πŸ–ŒοΈ RefWorks received a rebrand! It is now called EndNote Fusion. But not to fear β€” the major differences are found in t...
10/13/2026

πŸ€©πŸ–ŒοΈ RefWorks received a rebrand! It is now called EndNote Fusion. But not to fear β€” the major differences are found in the color scheme, logos and design elements. You shouldn't experience any changes to the sign-in process or basic functionalities of this tool.

Other enhancements include:

πŸ“„ Find full text in bulk: Users can select up to 250 references and request that EndNote Fusion search for and attach full-text PDFs when available.

πŸ’» Browser extension: Users can grab citation information and/or full-text PDFs directly from websites.

πŸ’¬ Research assistant: This AI-powered PDF Assistant can generate document summaries, and users can ask questions about a document using natural language.

πŸ” Find a journal: Authors can provide a manuscript title and abstract to receive journal recommendations for publication using Web of Science data, such as Journal Impact Factor.

10/10/2026

World Mental Health Day πŸ’š

Today, we're reminding ourselves that mental health matters every day. For World Mental Health Day, some team members shared the simple habits, practices and reminders that help them prioritize their well-being.

Whether it's taking a walk, connecting with others, getting enough rest or making time for activities you enjoy, small steps can have a big impact on your mental health.

What’s your go-to mental health tip? Share it in the comments!

Please note: The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library will be closed Saturday, Oct. 10, due to a home football ...
10/09/2026

Please note: The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library will be closed Saturday, Oct. 10, due to a home football game.

The library will reopen Sunday, Oct. 11, from Noon to 7:30 p.m.

10/08/2026

πŸ€” Guess the Object!

Can you figure out what this mystery artifact from the Medical Heritage Center (MHC) is? Drop your guess in the comments!

Come back next week for the big reveal and to learn more about the artifacts in the MHC at the Health Sciences Library.

Did you know? October is National Physical Therapy Month.  has an OT/PT Practice Room where OT, PT and MAT students can ...
10/07/2026

Did you know? October is National Physical Therapy Month.

has an OT/PT Practice Room where OT, PT and MAT students can practice hands-on skills using equipment commonly found in a therapy patient care environment.

The room is available by reservation for groups of two or more.

Learn more and reserve the OT/PT Practice Room: https://bit.ly/3TOS8GD

10/06/2026

Did we see you at the Autumn Welcome Event? πŸ˜„

Last Thursday, Oct. 1, we hosted this annual gathering and saw more than 450 friendly faces from the The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and The Ohio State University communities, and we gave away more than 350 swag items! We hope you enjoyed sharing your thoughts, catching up with friends and grabbing a snack to go. πŸπŸŽƒβ˜•οΈπŸ•β€πŸ¦Ί

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10/05/2026

There’s still time to register! Join today from 2:30-3:30 p.m. ET for the Introduction to Library Open Access Publishing Agreements workshop. Learn about the benefits of open access publishing and Ohio State Libraries’ agreements with publishers that support article processing charges.

Learn more and register: https://hsl-osu.libcal.com/calendar/workshops/openaccesspublishingagreements-1026

Curious about open access publishing?Join   for Introduction to Library Open Access Publishing Agreements on Oct. 5 from...
10/02/2026

Curious about open access publishing?

Join for Introduction to Library Open Access Publishing Agreements on Oct. 5 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. EDT. Learn about the benefits of open access publishing, The Ohio State University Libraries' agreements with publishers that support article processing charges and resources available to help you publish open access.

This workshop is open to faculty, clinicians, staff and students.

Register today: https://hsl-osu.libcal.com/event/17302614

10/01/2026

Meet LaNesha Sutherland! πŸ‘‹

LaNesha is our consumer health librarian here at the Health Sciences Library (HSL). LaNesha is dedicated to connecting patients, families, students and healthcare professionals with trustworthy health information and resources, helping empower informed decisions and lifelong learning.

Her work supports the library's mission of improving access to quality health information while fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.

We're grateful to have LaNesha on our team. Join us in giving her a warm HSL welcome in the comments!

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