TML News and Notes: October 2010
Monday, November 1
12:00 - 1:00 PM
CHEC Diabetes Program
Community Health Education Center, Gateway Building
Wednesday, November 3
12:00 - 1:00 PM
RefWorks
Library Instruction Classroom, 2-012
Join Tompkins-McCaw Library's Jodi Koste for a lecture on Grave Robbing, Goblins, and Ghouls: Anatomical Education in 19th Century Richmond on Thursday, October 28 from 4 to 5 pm in Sanger Hall, Room 4-026. Anatomical instruction has been integral to medical education for centuries. Discover how anatomy was taught in Richmond during the 19th century and why students and faculty were involved in procuring cadavers for this important educational experience. A brief walking tour of the MCV Campus highlighting stories about grave robbing, goblins, and ghouls will follow the presentation. Seating is limited; advanced registration is encouraged.
Register online for the lecture
Register online for the tour
Monday, October 25
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Advanced PubMed
Sanger Hall, Room B1-020
Tuesday, October 26
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Whetting Your Appetite for Research: Talking the Talk and Walking the Walk
First Floor Conference Room, 109
Wednesday, October 27
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Cybersecurity Fair
Tompkins-McCaw Library
Thursday, October 28
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Research Services Day
Tompkins-McCaw Library
Thursday, October 28
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Grave Robbing, Goblins, and Ghouls: Anatomical Education in 19th Century Richmond Lecture
Sanger Hall, Room 4-026
Friday, October 29
3:00 - 4:00 PM
Library Orientation
Library Instruction Classroom, 2-012
Please join us in the Community Health Education Center on Monday, November 1 at noon for a program in recognition of National Diabetes Awareness Month. Adrienne Patterson and Richa Dua from the VCU School of Pharmacy will be speaking about diabetes. Space is limited and registration is required. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information or to register, please contact Sarah or Dana at 828-2432, or email seamick@vcu.edu. The Community Health Education Center is located in the VCU Medical Center Gateway Building, Ground Floor, 1200 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298.
Also, please stop by CHEC anytime we're open during the month of November to see our display on diabetes and pick up some information.
The VCU Libraries, Technology Services, and the Center for Clinical and Translational Research present the 2010 Research Services Day on Thursday, October 28 from 8:30 am to 3 pm at Tompkins-McCaw Library. This event will highlight the vast array of resources available at VCU to support YOUR research.
Seating limited; advance registration encouraged. Register online, via email, or by calling 828.0017.
For more information, please visit the Research Services Day website.
The VCU Medical Center is proud to host the 2010 Cybersecurity Fair in recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month on Wednesday, October 27 from 9 am to 3 pm at the Tompkins-McCaw Library. Join us as VCU's security experts, along with corporate partners, present demos and share their experiences that range from Social Networking and Anytime, Anywhere Secure Connectivity for Healthcare Professionals to data breaches and Computer Forensics in Healthcare. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a light lunch, view exciting presentations, and enter for a chance to win a smart device of your own! Seating limited; advance registration encouraged. Register online, via email, or by calling 828.0017. Attendees must attend at least one session to be eligible for lunch and the raffle.
For more information, please visit the Cybersecurity Fair website.
Monday, October 18, 2010
12:00 - 1:00 PM
PubMed
Sanger Hall, Room B1-020
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
12:00 - 1:00 PM
CHEC: Caregiving Presentation/Discussion with Author Dr. Joyce Beckett
Gateway Building
Please join us in the Community Health Education Center on Tuesday, October 19 at noon for a program on caregiving. Dr. Joyce O. Beckett will present "Caring for the Caregiver" and share information from her book, "Lifting Our Voices: The Journeys Into Family Caregiving of Professional Social Workers." Dr. Beckett is professor emerita, School of Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University. Space is limited and registration is required. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information or to register, please contact Sarah or Dana at 828-2432, or email seamick@vcu.edu. The Community Health Education Center is located in the VCU Medical Center Gateway Building, Ground Floor, 1200 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298.
Monday, October 11
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Library Orientation
Library Instruction Classroom, Room 2-012
Wednesday, October 13
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Film Screening: Brain Injury Dialogues
TML Learning Center @ Hunton
