Library News

The OWL device with the words "The owl is here!".

Having a hybrid meeting, with both in-person and remote participants? Worried about poor audio quality?

Don’t settle any longer with poor audio and a single group shot of your in-person attendees. Check out an OWL 3 device to make the most of your meetings!

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? 

Mary Purdy smiling, wearing red lipstick, black glasses, a silver necklace, and green shirt. Her dark brown hair is pulled back into a bun.

Mary Purdy, MS, RDN will present Rooted in Wellness: How Healthy Soils Nourish Human Health. The health of our soil is directly tied to the health of our food and our bodies. Agricultural practices that degrade soil can diminish the nutritional quality of crops, while those that regenerate soil create foods that truly nourish us.

Record Now equipment set-up in studio room.

Do you need to create a video but you do not have the space or equipment? 
Do you need to create a video introduction for an online course? 
The library has a solution for you! Record Now is the Do-It-Yourself recording studio available to anyone affiliated with the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. 

What can I do in the Record Now Studio?

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. 

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?

Various technology devices for checkout at the library: include a laptop, hotspot, VR headset, projector, and other meeting equipment.

The Strauss Library has many gadgets that are available to check-out and for in-library use. We have a selection of laptops, VR headsets, AV & computer equipment, adapters & chargers, and more for checkout. 

You may place any of these items on hold. You can place a hold by: