AWSOM Library

Alice L. Walton School of Medicine’s Library supports the innovative teaching, research, and clinical activities of the School by providing high-quality information and professional practice, promoting academic success, and prioritizing wellness.

 


A Message from the AWSOM Library Director

Welcome to the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine Library.

We are proud to offer a vibrant collection supporting medical education and research. Our dedicated team is here to assist you both in person and online, providing access to global health and wellness information. We encourage you to explore our services and resources and to connect with us for your health information needs. Stay curious, seek out information, and let us help you!

Alexia Riggs, EdD, MLS

 

 

About the Library

The AWSOM Library houses an extensive collection of online resources curated to support medical education and research, including electronic and print books and journals, online databases, and clinical information sources. Individualized study space and full-time library personnel are available to provide comprehensive services. 

Library resources are accessible online to medical students and faculty on and off campus. Students will have 24/7 access from anywhere through a secure online portal. Virtual consultations with a reference librarian are also available. Instructional services provide student support 24/7 with virtual chat, online interactive tools, one-on-one research sessions, and in-class instruction. 

 

Search Library Resources:

Library Basics
AWSOM Resource Guides
Databases A-Z
Medical Research Search (Current Faculty and Students Only)
Research Consultation Request Form

 

A Space for Focus and Research

With 4,000 square feet of open space and seats for up to 58 students, the AWSOM Library provides learners with the latest electronic library resources, technology, and supportive tools to enhance the discovery and research process. AWSOM Library is open during building operational hours. The library provides tools for creating hands-on learning materials. Six additional quiet study rooms are located adjacent to the library.

 

 

AWSOM Library Team

Alexia Riggs, EdD, MLS | Senior Director of Library and Information Services

Audrey McDonald | Information Services Specialist, Library

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