What is the Harrell Health Sciences Library?
The George T. Harrell Health Sciences Library is central to the provision of biomedical information resources and expertise in support of the education, research, patient care, and community outreach missions of Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Is Harrell library open 24/7?
Library is open 24/7 again: The Harrell Health Sciences Library is now open at 50% occupancy with new guidelines. To receive library assistance, please contact Research Help. Get the most up-to-date information from the Covid-19 Research Resources.
How do I access the library resources from off-campus?
To access the library resources from off-campus, go directly to the library website homepage. When accessing UpToDate from off campus, you will need to use your ePass/Penn State Health login credentials. Once you have advanced past the Duo authentication, you will see a screen that asks you to create an account.
What is the Harrell Health Sciences Library?
The Harrell Health Sciences Library: Research and Learning Commons is part of Penn State University Libraries, among the top 10 North American research libraries as ranked by the Association of Research Libraries. The George T. Harrell Health Sciences Library is central to the provision of biomedical information resources ...
What is the purpose of a library?
The library creates and sustains a stimulating learning environment for the students, staff, faculty, and patients by providing high quality services, facilities and information resources in all formats.
How to contact PSH if you locked out of your account?
Locked out of your account (on and off campus): Call PSH Service Desk at 833-577-HELP (4357).
How to access UpToDate from Penn State?
When accessing UpToDate from off campus, you will need to use your ePass/Penn State Health login credentials . Once you have advanced past the Duo authentication, you will see a screen that asks you to create an account. YOU DO NOT NEED TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT. To proceed click the light blue link just above the first name box that says “continue with your search.” You will then be directed to UpToDate.
Where can I get free books from Penn State?
Request books and other materials for free from other Penn State library collections for your work, education or leisure needs and have them sent to the Harrell Health Sciences Library for you to check out using the “I Want It” request button in the University Libraries catalog (link is external) .
Onsite IS Support
The HHSL partners with Information Services to provide walk up IT help at the library service desk. IS Service Desk Walkup support is available from 8 AM to 1 PM Monday through Friday. For further help, contact the IS Service Desk:
Wireless Connection
ATTWIFI public wifi is available in the library as well as all patient rooms and visitor areas in the hospital and Cancer Institute. Once selected, open your browser and sign in for free access. AT&T will provide 24x7 technical support for this wireless network.
