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Neville C. W. Smith M.D. Memorial Learning Resource Center: Home

Resources for Smith Chason College's Los Angeles, Ontario, Phoenix, and San Marcos campuses.

General Information

2024 Health Observances Calendar 
Health grades Partner Solutions

April 2024

IBS Awareness Month
   (LRC Infographic)

Alcohol Awareness Month
Medicaid Awareness Month 
National Autism Awareness Month
National Cancer Control Month
National Donate Life Month

National Facial Protection Month

National Interprofessional Healthcare Month

National Minority Health Month
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month 
Occupational Therapy Month
Oral Cancer Awareness Month
Parkinson's Awareness Month

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

STI Awareness Month

Stress Awareness Month

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
National Child Abuse Prevention Month 


Days to Note:

Event Date
World Autism Awareness Day April 2
World Health Day April 7
National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day April 10
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 27
Annual National Healthcare Decisions Day April 16
World Hemophilia Day April 17
DNA Day April 25
World Malaria Day April 25
World Day for Safety and Health at Work April 28
APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD)
Awareness Day
April 30

Libraries Transform

 

Word of the Day

Exodus
is a situation in which
many people leave a place
at the same time—
in other words a mass
departure or emigration.

Medical Term of the Day

Beet sugar
sucrose derived from
the root of the beet.


Making a World of Difference:
Stories About Global Health

Around the world, communities, in collaboration with
scientists, activists, governments, and international

organizations, are working together to prevent

disease and improve quality of life. Explore the

stories of people who came together to build

healthier communities at home and around the world.

 
Explore the exhibition online,
use the educational resources
 
in the classroom or find out
if the traveling exhibition
 is coming to a local library near you.
Exhibit Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine.

 

Weekly Brainteaser
Mystery Killer Riddle

Mind Games
Connections

Locations and Policies

Los Angeles Campus: Suite 405 
Ontario Campus: Suite 300
Phoenix Campus: Room 149
San Marcos: Suite 140

View Library Policies here. 

 

About the Smith Library

Digital Holdings:
Please use the JournaleBook, and Website
sections below to find open access resources

Physical Holdings:
Over 600 textbooks

Anatomical Models

Registry Review Materials: SPIARDMS, RDCS,
RVTARRT (MR), NCLEX-PN

Services
Wi-Fi, ​Computers​, Overhead Projector & Screen,
Whiteboard, Black/White Copying, Color Printing​,
Common/Shared Supplies, Intralibrary Loan
Between Branches, 
Research Assistance

 

 

 

Need Research Support? 

Email the librarian at librarian@smithchason.edu
or
Schedule an appointment at 
https://tinyurl.com/SCCLibrarianBooking

 

IT Support

Email support@smithchason.edu

 

Welcome to the Learning Resource Center

      

Smith Learning Resource Center Collection

Click the link above to view the LRC Catalog and see what physical resources we have at each campus!

Note: review tags section to confirm which campus the title is located in.

Hours of Operation

Learning Resource Center Hours
*Please note, these are not LRC staff hours*

   
CAMPUS MONDAY -  FRIDAY SATURDAY & SUNDAY
LA 8:00 am - 10:00 pm 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Ontario 8:00 am - 10:00 pm 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Phoenix 8:00 am - 10:00 pm 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
San Marcos 8:00 am - 7:00 pm CLOSED

 

THE LIBRARY IS CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS
*Subject to change. Break Week hours may vary. Contact your campus to confirm campus hours*
                                                                                                                                                

New Year's Day      Martin Luther King, Jr. Day     Memorial Day  

   
Juneteenth National Independence Day     Independence Day      Labor Day


Veterans Day      Thanksgiving Day     Day after Thanksgiving      Christmas Day

Announcements

Announcements 

Welcome back from spring break and into the Spring 2024 term! We hope everyone has been staying dry with the rainy weather. We're happy to see all of you back to school and we welcome our new students, too! Study hard and learn as much as you can. We wish you all the best!

 

 

                                             

 

In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, the campus and the LRC will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024. To learn more about Martin Luther King, Jr. click here: https://thekingcenter.org/about-tkc/martin-luther-king-jr/

    

 

 

                          

Congratulations to our Class of 2023 graduates from WCUI and Smith Chason! Don't forget Alumni still have access to use our library resources. Check out the school's YouTube channel (click here) where you can find the graduation virtual yearbook by campus! All the luck in the world to our graduating class!

 

 

Free COVID tests are being shipped through the United States Postal Service (USPS) again! Four free at-home COVID tests are available for every U.S. household through the relaunch of the program. Go to https://www.covid.gov/tests for more information and to order yours today!  

 

 

RRCC Calendars | Red Rocks Community College
You can find all the academic Holidays when school is closed and the start/end of each term on the Academic CalendarClick here for the WCUI academic calendar and click here for the Smith Chason academic calendar. 

 

 

Natural Disasters Images | Free Photos, PNG Stickers, Wallpapers &  Backgrounds - rawpixel

Get prepared for emergencies: visit the MedlinePlus Disaster and Emergency Topics website to prepare for fires, heat waves, air pollution, earthquakes, mudslides, flooding and anything else compounding 2022.
 

 

 
Smith Library is a member of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) (5/7/20).