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Week 45: The work ahead of us

January 22, 2021

We have turned a page in the library. Phase 1 of the renovation is complete except for punch list items and minor construction issues that follow with any renovation project. We are starting a new chapter.

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Week 44: The Library as a Sacred Space

January 13, 2021

On Monday, I attended the Educational Policy Committee meeting, which occurs monthly, and was established as a result of LCME preparation.  A major portion of this month’s agenda was a discussion surrounding...

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Week 43 Part B: Inspiring stories from Countway’s opening days

January 8, 2021

Although our concession stand wasn’t selling peanuts and crackerjacks, our souvenir shop wasn’t selling hats and gear, and we didn’t have a crowd singing along to “Sweet Caroline” during the 7th inning stretch, we do have a few stories that make the opening worthwhile.

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Week 43 Part A: Opening preparations

January 5, 2021

Countway Library will re-open its (newly renovated) doors to Harvard Longwood students on Wednesday, January 6th at 9:00 am. A small group of us were on site today to prepare and attend to any last-minute details.

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Week 40: Countway Library Re-opening, January 6, 2021

December 18, 2020

I am excited to announce that Countway Library’s soft re-opening will begin on January 6th, 2021. Please see below two communication letters that went out to all students this past week.

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Countway Re-opening January 6, 2021

December 17, 2020

Countway is excited to welcome all Harvard Longwood Medical Campus students to its newly renovated building to study.  We will be opening for seat reservations and book pick-up beginning January 6, 2021. 

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Describing Better: Adding Context

December 14, 2020

Part III of a series exploring our Guidelines for Inclusive and Conscientious Description.

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Week 38: Countway Library Renovation Update

November 29, 2020

This week, the newly renovated library is coming alive. In addition to finishing touches being made inside the building, the furniture is being delivered. On Thursday, Dean Daley did a walkthrough.

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Describing Better: Identifying Creators

December 1, 2020

This is Part II in a blog series about the Center’s Guidelines for Inclusive and Conscientious Description. Read Part I here.    

Native American Heritage Month: A Brief Timeline

Native American Heritage Month: A Brief Timeline

November 30, 2020

Learn about how Native American Heritage Month came to be nationally recognized by the US.

Native American Heritage Month: Advocacy for Medical, Dental and Public Health Professions

Native American Heritage Month: Advocacy for Medical, Dental, and Public Health Professions

November 24, 2020

Highlights from some of the amazing work being done by the Native American community in the medical, dental, and public health arenas. 

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Week 37: Thanksgiving week announcements

November 22, 2020

First, let me wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving. Though we may not be celebrating this holiday as we have in the past, there is still much to be thankful for.

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