Library News

Dr. Kathleen Flarity smiling, with long blond hair, wearing a blue blouse and black blazer.

Trauma changes the brain, but it doesn’t have to define the future. 

Colorful collage of five graphic medicine book covers and pages

A new exhibit introducing graphic medicine and featuring selections from the Henry and Janet Claman Medical Humanities Collection is now on display in the Strauss Library entryway. This exhibit highlights works that use comics to share powerful stories about health and illness, offering a unique perspective on the human experience in healthcare.

Updates to Off-Campus Library Links

Important Changes to Resource Links Off-Campus

We’re upgrading! The library is migrating to a cloud-based EZProxy server to improve authentication for off-campus access to our online resources. Starting Spring semester, this change will make things more secure and easier to maintain.

What Does This Mean for You?

View of VH Dissector showing internal Anterior Chest Wall with a phrase stating "Bring anatomy to life!".

VH Dissector VR software is based on the National Library of Medicine’s Visible Human Project® color photographic image data or similar higher-resolution datasets. Try VH Dissector today on one of the library’s checkout headsets!

Print station in the Strauss Library including print pay station, printer, and poster with instructions in the background.

Printing in the library is easy and convenient. There are multiple ways to print wirelessly in the library; you can print from your laptop or your mobile device. Instructions for how to print in the library are on large posters located on the wall close to the printers located on the first floor in the North and South Information Commons.

Collage of six historical tuberculosis related artifacts, including: a red disposable sputum cup, a ‘War on Consumption’ pamphlet, two silver sputum flasks, a sign reading ‘Spitting on Floor or Walls Prohibited by Order of State Board of Health,’ and a Johnson’s metal sputum cup.

A new exhibit in the Gallery at the Strauss Health Sciences Library, Breathtaking: The Fight Against Tuberculosis explores the history of tuberculosis diagnosis, treatment, and public health prevention from the late 19th to early 20th centuries.

Information commons in the Strauss Library with computer workstations.

Are you looking for a place to dock your laptop and get some work done? 
Or maybe you are looking for a quiet study room to use? 

Hotspot with words "Mobile Hotspots Available!"

Do you need fast, reliable, and free Wi-Fi? 

Checkout a mobile hotspot from Strauss Library! 

Mobile hotspots are a great way to have portable Wi-Fi access. They allow you to connect multiple devices at once including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and any other device that connects wirelessly to the internet. They provide no-hassle Wi-Fi, allowing on the go convenience wherever you live, work, or travel. 

Lockers in the library with text Lockers Available for Self-Service.

Strauss Library has circulation lockers available for laptops, hotspots, EMS equipment, and your Prospector/ILL books. Circulation lockers are a self-service option that are accessible 24/7 to Anschutz users with their campus ID badge.

Where are the lockers located?

  • On the north side of the first-floor service desk in the library

How do I pick up my items from the lockers?

Study rooms in the Study Zone at Strauss Library.

To facilitate a conducive environment for academic success, Strauss Library provides a study room reservation system that is easy to use. Students can reserve single or group study rooms with just a few clicks.