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Check out the resources newly added to our collections this month: galter.northwestern.edu/News/collect...
Tuesday, April 14th is the last chance to go on a curated tour of this exhibit with our Special Collections team. Register for this event here: bit.ly/4aZ4O3l
Here are the virtual classes Galter is offering in April. Sign up here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
Check out the resources added to our collections this month: galter.northwestern.edu/News/collect...
The envelopes are open! Congratulations to the Feinberg Class of 2026 — your next chapter in medicine starts now. #Match2026
Loyola's Salon '26 Data Science Day, "AI: From Insight to Impact That Matters," takes place on March 26 at Loyola Water Tower Campus. The free event includes @mhmdhsini.bsky.social speaking as part of the featured panel: "Responsible AI: From Promise to Practice."
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Special Collections is hosting two more curated tours of this exhibit on Thursday, March 19th at 11am and Tuesday, April 14th at 12pm. Register for the tours here: bit.ly/4aZ4O3l
Here are the virtual classes we're offering this month. Sign up here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
Flyer for Galter Library's Special Collections Open House on March 3rd, 2026
Visit the library on March 3rd for the Special Collections Open House, which will feature historical materials related to the library's current exhibits on mental health.
More details here: bit.ly/3ZZFUdJ
Photo of James P Carter with the text Commemorating Black History Month. James P. Carter, MD, MPH (1933-2014)
James P. Carter was the only Black student in his 1957 MD class at Northwestern. He then became an expert in malnutrition and hunger at Vanderbilt and Tulane. Later he was at the forefront of complementary medicine.
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#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackDoctors
Join our special collections department for a curated tour of the new exhibit 'Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back', which focuses on medical responses to mental health. The tour takes place on Tuesday, February 24 at 12pm.
Learn more and register here: bit.ly/4aZ4O3l
Galter Library's Mindful Collage station for the NLM exhibit Care and Custody: Past Responses to Mental Health
Patron creations for the Mindful Collage station
What resets your mind? Come answer this question by making art at our Mindful Collage station, located on the first floor of Galter Library. Inspired by the NLM Traveling Exhibit: Care and Custody, this activity is a great way to take a study break.
To complement this exhibit, the library also has on display Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back, which delves into the imperfect progress America has made in its response to mental health in the medical field. Learn more about the exhibit here: galter.northwestern.edu/exhibits/28
Galter Library is currently hosting the National Library of Medicine's latest exhibition, Care & Custody: Past Responses to Mental Health. The exhibit explores the evolution of mental health treatments in the US. View the exhibit in the library atrium, or online here: www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/c...
Join us this February for our virtual classes! Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
Galter Library will be closed Monday, January 19th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Regular hours resume Tuesday, January 20th.
A group of people gathers around display cases in a library reading room while a staff member speaks to them. The room features large hanging lights, decorative ceiling beams, and framed portraits on the walls.
Thanks to everyone who joined us for today’s curator tour of Galter in Bloom! 🌼 If you missed it, the exhibit is on display through the end of January, and you can explore it online anytime: bit.ly/4bAczgQ
Mountain laurel. American Medical Botany, 1817. Via Internet Archive (North Carolina State University).
Flowering dogwood. A Manual of the Medical Botany of North America, 1884. Via HathiTrust (North Carolina State University).
Dwarf iris. Thirty-eight Plates, with Explanations; Intended to Illustrate Linnaeus’s System of Vegetables, 1794. Via HathiTrust (Getty Institute).
Featured are a few images from the 'Galter in Bloom: 500 Years of Botanical Information' exhibit on display in the Eckenhoff Reading Room. Visit the library to further explore our vast collection of botanical imagery.
Updated hours for Galter Library, with the library open from 10am to 6pm on December 21, closed from December 22 to January 1st, and open 8am to 6pm on January 2.
Here are the library's updated hours for the upcoming Winter Recess. Regular hours resume on January 3rd.
Exhibit poster for Galter in Bloom: 500 Years of Botanical Illustration. The exhibit is currently on display in the Eckenhoff Reading Room on the first floor of Galter Library.
Our newest exhibit, Galter in Bloom, showcases selections from the library's collection of illustrated botanical books. You can view this exhibit in the Eckenhoff Reading Room.
Using SciENcv for NIH Biosketches and Other Support Documents - Thu, December 4 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom) EndNote - Tue, December 9 11:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom) NIH Public Access Policy and Publication Management with MyNCBI - Wed, December 10 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom) PubMed - Wed, December 10 1:00 PM CST at Online ( Zoom) 10 Simple Rules for File Organization - Wed, December 17 10:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom) Conducting a Systematic Review: Part 2 - Tools & Resources - Wed, December 17 1:00 PM CST at Online ( Zoom)
There's still time to sign up for our December classes! Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
Here are Galter Library's updated hours for Thanksgiving break:
Graphic showing book covers related to health sciences topics with text reading 'Collections Update, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center, November 2025' at the bottom
Collections Update! 📚 Check out the resources added to our collections this month: galter.northwestern.edu/News/collect...
Proofig AI Training: Research Integrity with Automated Image Verification - Tue, November 4 11:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom) Prism: collect, share, and preserve the full spectrum of your work - Wed, November 5 11:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom) Northwestern Elements - Wed, November 5 11:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom) EndNote - Wed, November 5 1:00 PM CST at Online (zoom) ORCID: Register, Use, Share - Wed, November 5 1:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom) Conducting a Scoping Review - Wed, November 12 1:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom) PubMed - Thu, November 13 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom) Conducting a Systematic Review: Part 1 - Planning the Process - Tue, November 18 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom) NIH Public Access Policy and Publication Management with MyNCBI - Wed, November 19 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom) 10 Simple Rules for Data Cleaning with Excel - Thu, November 20 10:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom) Using SciENcv for NIH Biosketches and Other Support Documents - Thu, November 20 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom) Conducting a Scoping Review - Tue, November 25 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)
Join us this November for our virtual classes! Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
So much is happening during #OAWeek! Check out our interactive map to find an #OpenAccess event near you or online to enjoy today or tomorrow. www.openaccessweek.org/events
Digital screen displaying an Open Access quiz question next to an orange "Open Access Week" banner at Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center
It's International #OpenAccess week!! Stop by the library to test your #OA knowledge, grab some candy, and learn about where you can find #OpenAccess resources at Galter and Northwestern: galter.northwestern.edu/news/open-ac...
This image displays information for Art in the Atrium, an art fair hosted by Feinberg Art Book at Potocsnak Family Atrium on November Seventeenth.
Feinberg Art Book is hosting an art fair, Art in the Atrium, on November 17th. If you are part of the Feinberg community and would like your art work to be showcased in the fair and Galter Library, submit your art to this form: bit.ly/4ngDIHX
Promotional image for the Feinberg Founders & Notables Historical Walking Tour at Graceland Cemetery, featuring tombstones and monuments under a partly cloudy sky. Event date: Friday, October 17, 2:00–3:30 pm.
Next Friday! Join Galter Special Collections at Graceland Cemetery for a tour through history as we explore the final resting places of renowned Feinberg faculty and graduates.
🔗Register: galter.northwestern.edu/course_info/...
Promotional graphic for 'A Century of Public Health: Then and Now' event on Oct 9 at noon, featuring speakers Ron Ackermann and Kristi Holmes, hosted by IPHAM and Galter Library. Includes RSVP link and background of vintage public health posters
🚨Join us tomorrow🚨
Explore a century of public health through graphic art!
An inspiring exhibition, dialogue, and networking event.
🔗RSVP: bit.ly/ipham-galter...
🗓️ Oct 9 | 🕛 Noon
📍 Galter Library Mezzanine