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TML News and Notes: August 2012

Community Health Education Center Women's Health Program: Urinary Incontinence

The Community Health Education Center is hosting a women's health program about urinary incontinence on Tuesday, September 11 at noon.

Dr. Ashley Carroll will present "Urinary Incontinence: It's More Common and Treatable Than You Think."

As a specialist in Urogynecology at the VCU Medical Center, Dr. Carroll will discuss the causes of urinary incontinence and the latest treatment options available.

Light refreshments will be provided.  Space is limited and registration is required.
For more information or to register, please contact Sarah or Dana at 828-2432 or email seamick@vcu.edu.

The Community Health Education Center (CHEC) is located on the ground floor of the VCU Medical Center Gateway Building, 1200 East Marshall Street.

Graduate Advisory Committee Seeks Health Science Applicants

The Tompkins-McCaw Library is recruiting graduate and professional students from the five Health Sciences schools at VCU to be part of the second Tompkins-McCaw Library Graduate Advisory Committee (TMLGAC).  This committee will convene monthly at free lunch meeting discussing library services affecting health sciences students.  We are also providing an award of $100 for attending all meetings. 

Interested and motivated students are encouraged to learn more by visiting the TMLGAC Blog and filling out an Application.  Applications are due Wednesday, September 12th.  Please feel free to contact Emily Johnson with any questions.

This Week @ TML

Wednesday, August 29
10:00 - 11:00 am
Distance Education Room, 2010

Thursday, August 30
12:00 - 1:00 pm
First Floor Conference Room, 109

This Week @ TML

Tuesday, August 21
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Thursday, August 23
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rams Reaching Out photo contest open through Sept. 15

Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences invites current MCV Campus students rsz_1photographer.jpgto share photographs from their 2011-12 health services projects anywhere in the world to the Rams Reaching Out Photography Contest. Selected photographs will be displayed in the Tompkins-McCaw Library Gallery and win cash prizes. Some will be shared on Facebook.

Here's how it works: 

  • Serve. Do what VCU does best. Go out into your community and the world, and help improve lives wherever you go. It's what health professions are all about.
  • Snap.Take photos of what moves you. You with an injured wheat farmer in Manitoba you're helped learn to walk again. Your clinic in San Salvador.
  • Send. Submissions are accepted August 15-September 15 from all Fall 2012 MCV Campus students. Use VCU FileDrop and send a full-resolution copy the photograph(s) along with a brief description of what's going on in the photo to us at libtmlsca@vcu.edu. 

Note: All photos of identifiable individuals require signed releases. No cell phone photos accepted.  

Questions: email at libtmlsca@vcu.edu with the subject line "Photos." 

This Week @ TML

Monday, August 13
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Online

Thursday, August 16
12:00 - 1:00 pm
1st Floor Conference Room, 109


This Week @ TML

Thursday, August 9
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Online