Announcement Archives

Archival blueprint with printed curve data and scale markings
Apr 29, 2026
  • Mollie Frazier

Preservation in Action at Laupus Health Sciences Library

This year, Preservation Week takes place April 26th through May 2nd. It is a time to celebrate the methodical work of protecting our historical records. Although this usually takes place...

Banner image of a museum exhibit titled “Instruments of Diagnosis: The Practice of Pathology,” showing a glass display case with historical medical books, diagnostic tools, and labeled artifacts related to disease diagnosis.
Apr 17, 2026
  • Tyrell Wilson

Fighting the Unseen: Tuberculosis, Pathogens, and Medical Progress

Whether you are a student, faculty member, or a curious community member, exploring the origins of disease treatment, the progression of medical technology, or the lived experiences of patients and...

Historical medical books opened and displayed on wooden desks
Feb 27, 2026
  • Mollie Frazier

Discovering Healing Through History: Introduction to Medical Humanities Visits the History Collections

On February 17, 2026, Dr. Erin Prophet’s RELI 1200: Introduction to Medical Humanities class visited the History Collections at the Laupus Health Sciences Library for a hands-on experience that explored...

Display case featuring items related to Dr. John S. Pittman, including two white ceramic jars with eagle designs, informational signs about his medical education and travels in Europe, and a framed black-and-white portrait with his face obscured.
Aug 07, 2025
  • Mollie Frazier

New Exhibit: Where in the World is Dr. Pittman?

The Country Doctor Museum has a new exhibit on display in Brody School of Medicine, blending history, travel, medicine, and whimsy! Where in the World is Dr. Pittman? takes viewers...

A promotional poster for an internship opportunity at the Laupus Library History Collections, featuring various displays of historical documents and artifacts within the library.
Jul 15, 2025
  • Mollie Frazier

Internship Opportunity at Laupus Health Sciences Library

Laupus Library History Collections is offering an unpaid internship for history undergraduate and graduate students.  If you are interested in working in an archive or library someday, or if you...

Ashley Brown reaching for a book on a high shelf in a library aisle filled with books.
Jul 15, 2025
  • Michael Tucker

Student Spotlight – Ashley Brown

Ashley Brown was born in Huntington Beach, California but lived most of her life in Huntersville, North Carolina. She is the third of a set of triplets and about to...

An entrance sign in front of brick library building.
Jul 01, 2025
  • Ronnie Woodward

Inman earns national collection development award

Megan Inman gained national recognition recently from the Medical Library Association when named the 2025 winner of the Louise Darling Award for Distinguished Achievement in Collection Development in the Health...

Entering a White Profession MHIG Lecture Banner
Jan 21, 2025
  • Michael Tucker

“Entering a ‘White’ Profession: African American Physicians in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries” Presentation Recording Now Available

You can view the archived version of this presentation. View Presentation Join us on Monday, February 17th at 3:30pm in the Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery for a presentation by Todd...

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Jan 16, 2025
  • Michael Tucker

Love Data Week 2025 – Session Recordings Now Available

Conversations around issues and methods in data creation, analysis, and visualization Love Data Week is an international event intended to engage researchers in dialogues around issues and methods in data...

A close-up view of a person’s hand holding a pipette and dispensing a liquid into Petri dishes containing growth medium
Nov 25, 2024
  • Michael Tucker

“Medical Ethics on the Battlefield: The Misunderstood Case of Penicillin in WWII” Presentation Recording Now Available

The recording of this presentation is now available. View Now Join us on Monday, December 2nd at 4pm in the Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery for a presentation by Sheena M....

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