Kevin Syers Archives

Mar 23, 2017
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Ideum Touch Table now available at Laupus Library

Laupus Library now offers patrons access to a highly innovative Ideum Platform Touch Table, presently located on the second floor of the library. The 65” table has a 4K Ultra High Definition display and comes pre-loaded with Windows 10 and internet access. Students, faculty and staff can use any of our databases on the table, including our anatomy-based ones, such as Primal Pictures: Anatomy.tv and Visible Body....

Two views of a wooden side table with intricate floral carvings on the drawer and lower edge of the tabletop. The right view focuses on the corner, showing detailed textures and dovetail joints
Mar 01, 2017
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“Early American Woodworking: Exploring the Natural Beauty of Wood” – An Art as Avocation Exhibit

Entitled, “Early American Woodworking: Exploring the Natural Beauty of Wood,” Chalovich will showcase a collection of 17th Century furniture carvings using wood from fallen trees. The exhibit is on display in the Laupus Library fourth-floor gallery beginning today, March 7, 2017, and will run through June 9, 2017. ...

Feb 09, 2017
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Show us your love: Join the Friends of Laupus Library today!

Do you love Laupus Library? February is the time of year we acknowledge those we love and admire, and the Friends of Laupus Library would like you to take a...

Nov 30, 2016
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LAUPUS LIBRARY CELEBRATES SCHOLARSHIP IN HEALTH SCIENCES

Faculty and staff from across East Carolina University’s Division of Health Sciences recently gathered for an annual celebration of research and scholarship. There were 114 authors honored this year, who contributed to nearly 375 journal articles, book chapters, books and other creative works between July 2015 and June 2016....

A painting of a stylized bird with a red head, yellow beak, and black and white striped body against a beige background. The bird has a simple, cartoon-like appearance with bold colors and distinct lines, giving it a playful and graphic quality.
Sep 26, 2016
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“Lemons for Lemonade” – An Art as Avocation Exhibit

Entitled, “Lemons for Lemonade,” Stroud will showcase a collection of acrylic paintings that capture the constructive use of the negative emotions felt in higher education and professional practice. The exhibit is on display in the Laupus Library fourth-floor gallery beginning September 27, 2016, and will run through December 9, 2016. ...

Sep 14, 2016
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Laupus Offers SMART kapp® Boards in all Study Rooms

Save notes on your phone, tablet and PC with a tap, erase and repeat. It's a whiteboard and personal organizer in one....

Jul 20, 2016
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Medical Library Association recognizes Forbes for outstanding service

Laupus Library Interlibrary Loan Supervisor Carrie Forbes is the recipient of the 2016 Mid-Atlantic Chapter (MAC) Award for Outstanding Health Sciences Library Paraprofessional from the Medical Library Association (MLA). The award honors Forbes for her outstanding customer service efforts related to her work in interlibrary loan and document delivery for Laupus Library....

May 03, 2016
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Laupus Library offers respites for stressed students

Final exam week is the busiest time for Laupus Library each semester, as students pack into every available study space for hours of studying. To encourage students to take a healthy break from their hard work, Laupus hosted a variety of stress relieving activities and programs April 26-29 for those needing a brief escape....

Mar 14, 2016
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Global Health Exhibit Now Open!

The six banner traveling exhibition highlights the role of communities in improving health at home and all around the world. The exhibition also explores the shared basic needs required for a good quality of life, including nutritious food and clean water, a safe place to live, and affordable health care....

Mar 14, 2016
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Join the Friends of Laupus Library for 2016!

We seek your help in support of the William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library. For nearly 50 years, Laupus Library has served Health Sciences Division students, faculty and staff, and together we have partnered in the amazing transformation of a fledgling health sciences program into a fully developed academic health center. As we approach the fiftieth anniversary of the Health Sciences Library in 2019, we celebrate our history and recognize our challenges....