Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library

is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries and library professionals play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. This year . Explore something new: a book, a program, a class, or a conversation. From storytimes to makerspaces, author talks to job support, libraries are places where curiosity and connection come to life.

Welcome back! The Health Sciences Library is now operating at our Fall schedule. https://hsl.howard.edu

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Take a look at a small sample of the e-books we have available in the Health Humanities for our LGBTQ+ community and allies. https://buff.ly/MC4xRio

The Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library will begin on Wednesday, May 7th.
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This is . Vaccines are one of humanity’s greatest achievements. Over the last 50 years, essential vaccines have saved at least 154 million lives. That’s 6 lives a minute, every day, for five decades. Vaccines are proof that less disease, more life is possible when we put our minds to it. It’s time to show the world that Immunization for All is . https://buff.ly/uiwz7SZ

April 23 is World Book Day. Books are like a window onto another world – with each new page, they introduce us to new people, new cultures and new ideas. Every year, on 23 April, recognizes the power of as a bridge between generations and across cultures. This is especially important as PEN America has documented nearly 16,000 book bans in public schools nationwide since 2021, a number not seen since the Red Scare McCarthy era of the 1950s. More info: https://buff.ly/46h2Y4w

April is is a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions of . It is an opportunity to join the impact of volunteerism and encourage more people to get involved in their communities. This is a great month to reaffirm your commitment to giving back. Look for volunteer opportunities at https://buff.ly/8mXRq7m and Howard University Hospital https://buff.ly/O5D9VZe

Today is . is a day for everyone to learn more about women and girls with . Join the movement and learn more about on the WFH eLearning center: https://buff.ly/4FC6DmI

April is . Education is the first step to action, empowering our communities to be part of the solution. When our workplaces, schools, and communities work together to uphold safety and respect, we make progress in preventing sexual abuse, assault, and harassment (https://buff.ly/oj2onXM). More info on Against Sexual Assault: https://buff.ly/e6tHcUM