Announcements and updates for the Ruth Lilly Medical Library, @IUMedSchool.
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ALT Concise Alt Text (Recommended for X / Twitter & Instagram): Graphic for International Open Access Week 2026 with the theme "The Cost of Knowledge." On the right, white and orange text reads "International Open Access Week," "The Cost of Knowledge," "October 19-25, 2026," and "#OAWeek" against a navy blue background. On the left is a 3x3 photo grid depicting diverse research fields—including astronomy, medicine, marine biology, agriculture, and lab science—each overlaid with the open access symbol.
ALT Graphic of an RX pad labled "Research RX" with text about each class this week. Class info in post.
ALT Graphic of an RX pad labled "Research RX" with text about each class this week. Class info in post.
ALT Graphic of an RX pad labled "Research RX" with text about each class this week. Class info in post.
ALT Picture of a skeleton with his hand out and the words "Aanatomy: More than Bones! Medical education often begins with learning how the body is organized. Understanding anatomy helps clinicians: Identify normal structures; Recognize disease; Interpret imaging; Guide treatment. Every system tells a story" With branding logo underneath.
ALT Image of dusty books and a quill pen with a cartoon ghost and the words "The Ghost of Research Past! Every breakthrough has a backstory. The discoveries that transformed modern medicine began as questions, experiments, and published research. Today's evidence builds on generations of scientific investigation. The past continues to inform patient care today." with branding logo at bottom.
ALT Spooky graphic of old hands holding a warning scroll saying "Beware! The Medical Misinformaton Monster!" then the text: "Some medical myths refuse to die.From miracle cures to viral health claims, misinformation can spread farther than evidence. Before you share: check the source; check the evidence; check the date; ask a librarian." with a green hunched over lizard man... and closing branding logo for the Ruth Lilly Medical Library.
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. Basics of EndNote, Wed, Oct 21, 2-3pm ET. Manage all of your references/citations in one location by using EndNote.”
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. PubMed:Maxmize your search, Tue, Oct 20, 1-2pm ET. Find articles quickly and efficiently while utilizing PubMed’s features.”
ALT Caption text: African blood donation posters from Zambia (English), Angola (Portuguese), and Malawi (English and Chichewa)
ALT Graphic describing this event details in text of post and at https://go.iu.edu/H2fhgr
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. Using AI to find articles fast!, Mon, Oct 19, 12-1pm ET. Introduces you to AI tools for literature searching”
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. Your Article’s accepted…Now What? Strategies to make your work count., Thu, Oct 15, 12-1pm ET. Let’s get you set up for success after article acceptance to maximize your scholarly reach, begin tracking impact, and putting it all into context.”
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. Zotero for Advanced Users, Wed, Oct 14, 12-1:00pm ET. Designed for users who already are using Zotero, this session will explore features to enhance your research and collaboration capabilities.”
ALT Graphic advertising tonight's class: CV Tips & Tricks Workshops Details in text of post.
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. Introduction to Systematic Reviews, Mon, Oct 12, 12-1pm ET. Learn all the steps involved when conducting a systematic review.”
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. Altmetrics for P&T, Fri, Oct 9, 2-3pm ET. Get hands-on practice gathering and tracking alternative metrics (altmetrics) for scholarly outputs.”
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. PubMed in 30 mins, Thu, Oct 8, 12-12:30pm ET. Learn quick tips to locate articles in PubMed in a 30 minute workshop.”
ALT Prescription pad over blurry prescription bottles. Text reads “Research Rx: Your Prescription for Better research starts here. Zotero for Beginners- Citation Management Made Easy, Wed, Oct 7, 12-1:00pm ET. Designed for users who already are using Zotero, this session will explore features to enhance your research and collaboration capabilities.”