Uniformed Services University for the Health Sciences Learning

Uniformed Services University for the Health
Sciences Learning Resource Center
Katie Chan
About Uniformed Service University for
the Health Sciences (USUHS)
The mission of USUHS (2013) is to
“…educate and prepare uniformed
services health professionals,
officers and leaders to directly
support the Military Health
System…”
Projects and Responsibilities
During my field study my projects included:
Constructing a display board on disaster
preparedness apps for medical students.
Designing a medical student textbook corner.
Graduate programs include:
• F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine;
• Biomedical sciences and public health;
• Graduate School of Nursing;
• Postgraduate Dental College.
Developing an instructional video on basic
search techniques.
Leading a staff workshop on apps for personal
emergency preparedness.
The Learning Resource Center (LRC)
The LRC supports the mission of USUHS by
providing access to physical and electronic
resources, research
support, and library and
research instruction.
In addition, I have been assisting with library
and research instruction, updating content on
the online medical student portal and
compiling data used for annual reporting.
Field Study Supervisor Information
The LRC*
Creating a presentation chronicling the history
and advancement of the LRC website.
Study carols in the LRC*
Alison E. Rollins, MLS, MIS
Head, Reference & Inter-Library Loan
Phone: (301) 319-4039
Email: [email protected]
References
The LRC reference staff*
2002
2013
Uniformed Service University for the Health Sciences. About the
Uniformed Services University (2013, October 22). Retrieved
November 17, 2013, from http://www.usuhs.edu/aboutusu.html
*Photo credit: photos taken by Patrick Breedlove and used with
permission of the LRC.