The Briscoe Library offers a variety of education opportunities on a regular schedule and by special request. Scheduled classes are announced in the monthly Library News, on the Library web site , and through posted flyers.
Individual consultations are also available on many of the topics listed below.
These hands-on classes are open to all. This class introduces users to searching databases through the Ovid Online system to find information from the biomedical journal literature. While it's possible to get results by simply typing in phrases, this class teaches techniques that can be used to improve search results. The class includes use of the MeSH browser, limits, and Boolean operators. These hands-on classes are open to all.