Out of the 423 entries received, we had one perfect score! Congratulations Ishrat Durdana! We had a tie for runner-up, Teri Lipscomb and Austin Matheis both only missed one. Thanks to all who participated!
- The UT Southwestern Library was founded in 1943.
- Southwestern Medical College was started by Dr. Edward H. Cary.
- The UT Southwestern Library’s Website can be accessed by all of the above. (Services Tab, Education & Training Tab on UTSW website, UTSW Clinical Portal, Google search by name)
- You can get help from all of the above. (Ask Us link, Library FAQs section, and In Person Library assistance M-F, 9AM-4PM)
- There are 9 librarians on staff at the UT Southwestern Library.
- The services offered by the library were all of the above. (Interlibrary Loan, exam proctoring, classroom reservations, and on-campus print services)
- The oldest book in the Archives was published in the 16th Century.
- There were 1733 article requests for our Interlibrary Loan Unit that were filled in FY2024.
- The temperature setting of the archives is 63 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Our ILL Unit borrowed 485 items from other institutions for our patrons in FY 2024.
- Our library ILL services invoices can be paid by all of the above methods. (Check, Interdepartmental Request, and Credit Card)
- We had 1436 document delivery requests filled for patrons in FY 2024.
- Writing a Literature Review is the most popular Library class.
- In FY24, the Library had 920,437 books in all formats(e.g., print, electronic, audiovisual, etc.).
- As an author, I can create profiles to manage my publications and scholarly activities in all of the above. (My Bibliography, ORCID, Scopus, and Web of Science)
- Violet Baird began the Archives for the University.
- The Library’s most popular point-of-care resource is UpToDate.
- The Library subscribes to all of the above USMLE and Board Preparation resources (BoardVitals, StatPearls, and USMLE First Aid).
- All of the above were new additions to the Library this year (Privacy Pods, Acoustic Tiles, New Carpet, and New Patterson Exhibit Space).
- The Library’s most popular subject guide in FY24 was the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guide.