Missouri Campus Library Summer Updates
Posted: July 30, 2026
A New Year, New Opportunities
A new academic year brings new opportunities to learn, discover, and thrive, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As we welcome our newest medical and dental students and reconnect with returning students, faculty, and staff, we’re excited to offer the resources, expertise, and services you need to succeed.
From expert research support and scholarly resources to quiet study spaces, workshops, and personalized consultations, the library is more than a place to study, it’s your partner in learning, teaching, research, and clinical excellence. Explore what’s new this fall and discover how we’re helping our campus community achieve more.
Quick Tips for New Students
Library Success Starts Here
✓ Schedule a consultation with your liaison librarian.
✓ Explore library guides and online resources.
✓ Learn how to access materials remotely.
✓ Follow the library on social media for updates and events.
✓ Don’t wait until finals week to ask for help, we’re here year-round!
Making Connections: Information Fair 2026
The library team was pleased to participate in this year’s Information Fair, where we had the opportunity to meet incoming students and introduce them to the many services and resources available through the library.
From research support and study spaces to technology lending and evidence-based practice resources, our goal was to ensure students begin their academic journey with confidence and know where to turn when they need assistance.
Open House Reflections
Our recent Library Open House welcomed students, faculty, and staff from both KCOM and MOSDOH. Visitors toured library spaces, met library staff, explored available resources, and learned how the library supports teaching, learning, research, and clinical practice.
The event provided a wonderful opportunity to connect with our campus community and showcase both familiar and new services available throughout the year.
Innovation Spotlight: 3D Printing in Healthcare Education
Did you know the library offers access to 3D printing services?
Students and faculty can utilize 3D printing technology to support coursework, research projects, educational models, and creative problem-solving. As healthcare education continues to evolve, these tools provide exciting opportunities to enhance learning through hands-on experiences.
Did You Know?
- Anatomical models can support visual learning.
- Faculty can explore innovative teaching applications.
- Students can bring project ideas to life.
Liaison Corner
Meet Your Liaison Librarians
Your liaison librarians are here to support your academic and research needs. Services include:
- Literature searching
- Research consultations
- Citation management assistance
- Course-integrated instruction
- Scholarly publishing guidance
We encourage students and faculty to connect with their liaison librarian early and often.