{"id":817,"date":"2020-11-09T20:09:16","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T20:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/?page_id=817"},"modified":"2021-03-03T20:02:03","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T20:02:03","slug":"programs-and-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/programs-and-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs and Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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T<\/span><\/span>he HSLS<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>S<\/span><\/span>pecial\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>H<\/span><\/span>istorical\u00a0<\/span><\/span>C<\/span><\/span>ollections\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and reading room continue to be a popular attraction for the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>l<\/span><\/span>ibrary<\/span><\/span>. The rare and interesting artifacts within our collection has made Falk Library a frequent stopping point for international visitors, Pitt and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>S<\/span><\/span>chool of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>M<\/span><\/span>edicine<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>alumni visits<\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/span><\/span> and Pitt health sciences groups. HSLS<\/span><\/span>\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>special collections\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ha<\/span><\/span>ve<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>continued to successfully\u00a0<\/span><\/span>provide<\/span><\/span>\u00a0historical information, photos, high quality digital images, media clips<\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0and other support documentation for a wide variety of University initiatives across the schools of the health sciences, the larger University Community and medical researchers across the nation.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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HSLS exhibits and events programming\u00a0<\/span><\/span>provide<\/span><\/span>s<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0educational and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>thought-provoking<\/span><\/span>\u00a0experiences, new outreach and partnership<\/span><\/span>s<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0opportunities for the library<\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0and increased visibility amongst\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the schools of the<\/span><\/span>\u00a0health sciences<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the Pitt community,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>within\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the Greater Pittsburgh\u00a0<\/span><\/span>region<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Due to construction and space constraints, HSLS hosted only one large exhibit\u00a0<\/span>from August-September 2019<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>NLM\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>Graphic Medicine: Ill-Conceived and Well-Drawn!\u00a0<\/span>exhibit<\/span>\u00a0was a<\/span>\u00a06-week display of how comics and graphic arts integrate into the health sciences.\u00a0<\/span>Jay Hosler,\u00a0<\/span>Chair of the Biology department at Juniata College, presented a guest lecture titled,\u00a0<\/span>\u201c<\/span>The Art and Science of Sciences Comics<\/span><\/span><\/a>.\u201d\u00a0<\/span>The lecture was well attended and the exhibit attracted a total of 650 visitors to Falk Library.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Smaller <\/span><\/span>displays<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>included <\/span><\/span>Readings for a Medical Student from the 1886 Syllabus<\/span><\/span>, <\/span><\/span>an exhibit and contest for library visitors to identify some of medical artifacts from our collections<\/span><\/span> called<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>What Is This<\/span><\/span>, <\/span><\/span>and <\/span><\/span>Medical Education Technology from the 20<\/span><\/span>th<\/span><\/span> Century<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>A<\/span><\/span> Valentine\u2019s Day <\/span><\/span>event included <\/span><\/span>Rare Book Room tours <\/span><\/span>for visitors to <\/span><\/span>browse<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>historical and rare<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>anatomical atlases.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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FY 20 Annual Report The Health Sciences Library System Programs and Activities Special Collections and Rare Book Room The HSLS\u00a0Special\u00a0and\u00a0Historical\u00a0Collections\u00a0and reading room continue to be a popular attraction for the\u00a0library. The rare and interesting artifacts within our collection has made Falk Library a frequent stopping point for international visitors, Pitt and\u00a0School of\u00a0Medicine\u00a0alumni visits, and Pitt…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-817","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=817"}],"version-history":[{"count":121,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1934,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/817\/revisions\/1934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}