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Academic Resources

Academic Resources comprises several departments, including: ▶ Moody Medical Library ▶ Academic Computing ▶ Graphic Design & Printing Services ▶ Classroom Services

The primary purpose of these departments is to provide various forms of support for all students, faculty, and staff at UTMB . Blackboard course management, testing centers, poster printing, research assistance, and health sciences database access are just a few of the services offered by Academic Resources . https://www.utmb.edu/ar/home

MOODY MEDICAL LIBRARY Located at 9th and Market Street on the Galveston Campus Library Information Desk: (409) 772-2372 https://www.utmb.edu/ar/home Email or chat: http://askus.utmb.edu Text: (409) 433-9976 Library Hours: Monday thru Thursday: 7 a .m . to midnight; Friday: 7 a .m . to 9 p .m .; Saturday: 9 a .m . to 8 p .m .; Sunday: noon to 11 p .m . The mission of the Moody Medical Library is to advance the education, research, patient care and public service programs of the university and to provide a comfortable and welcoming place for study, research and gathering . The library is home to: • Quiet study areas and group study rooms • In-person research assistance, Monday thru Friday, 8 a .m . to 5 p .m . • 45 public computers on the second floor equipped with: ▪ USB ports, CD/DVD drives, and headphone jacks ▪ Microsoft Office 2010 • Self-service scanning, copying, and printing (including wireless printing), plus mobile device charging • Online testing centers available for computer-based exams and large group computer instruction https://www.utmb.edu/ar/academic-resources/ testing ▪ Located on the first floor of Research Building 6 and the second floor of the Library ▪ Testing computers equipped with USB ports, CD/ DVD drives, headphone jacks, and privacy shields • Truman G . Blocker, Jr . History of Medicine Collections

Online collections The library has extensive online collections to support teaching, learning and research in the biomedical and health sciences . From the library’s website, https://www.utmb.edu/ar/home, you can navigate to: • Thousands of ebooks, electronic journals, and databases ▪ Many required course books are available electronically • Course and program-specific research guides: http://guides.utmb.edu/schools • Basic sciences and anatomy resources, including Anatomy TV • Study and exam prep resources • Citation management and research tutorials • To access materials not owned by the library, use the free Request It service

Our library staff and highly skilled librarians are here to answer your questions and connect you with the research and educational resources you need .

GRAPHIC DESIGN & PRINTING SERVICES Phone: (409) 772-5900 Hours: Monday–Friday 8 a .m .–5 p .m . http://arweb7.utmb.edu Need quality copies printed in a hurry? Full service black & white and full color copying are easily reproduced from your digital files or hard copy originals in sizes up to 12” x 18” . • Colored paper stocks, Cover-weight stocks, Gloss and Matte stocks • Stapling, Folding . Saddle stitching, Hole punching, Tabs, Binding in several styles

Whether you need an event banner, an eye-catching teaching aid, or a poster to present your research results, the skilled personnel of the Graphic Design & Printing Services department can help . Free estimates are provided for any project and competitive pricing is offered for all products . Convenient pickup is located at the library’s Information Desk on the second floor .

Copier/printer location/rates Self-service copying is available on campus with a simple copy card . Pick one up at Access Services in the Moody Medical Library and charge an amount convenient for you . Your card will work with these copiers: • 2nd Floor Moody Medical Library: Black & White - $ .05/page; Color - $ .50/page (For library hours, please see previous page.) • Old Red computer lab, room G .216 Need to produce a poster presentation? PowerPoint templates and Poster Pointers & Guidelines links are available on our print order home page at http://arweb7. utmb.edu to help you design your poster presentation . To order, simply register, then click New Order/Printing Order/ Posters-Large Format . • 42-inch large format, Picture perfect clarity • Satin photo quality stock or Re-usable self-adhesive (fathead) starting at $5 .00/sq ft . • Mounting available

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