Odegaard Writing and Research Center
The Odegaard Writing & Research Center (OWRC) offers several programs, including a writing center and research commons, and offers writing center hours in the Health Sciences Library as well as in the Odegaard Library.
Libraries
University Libraries
As a student of the University of Washington, you have access to the extensive system of UW Libraries, including multiple campus libraries, interlibrary loan, online collections, study spaces, computer spaces, as well as many librarians and staff members who can help you navigate resources for research. Students in the School of Dentistry will find many of the references needed for pharmacy classes in the Health Sciences Library or Suzzallo/Allen Libraries.
Health Science Library
The Health Sciences Library (HSL) is located on the second and third floors of the T-Wing (T334) in the Health Sciences Building (HSB). Students have access to extensive print and electronic resources and databases, the Dentistry Toolkit page with a collection of field-specific resource links, as well as librarians and staff members to help navigate resources and support learning. The Health Sciences Library also includes study rooms, a drop-in computer lab, printers, scanning stations and more, and tours are available. The University Book Store maintains a vending machine in the Health Sciences Library for purchase of Scantron forms for exams, and other supplies, with additional machines in the Suzzallo and Odegard Libraries on upper campus. The Odegard Writing & Research Center (OWRC) offers writing tutor services in the Health Sciences Library as well as in Odegard.
Library hours change quarterly and during holidays and interim periods (finals week, between quarters, etc.).
Learning Commons Services
Mission: Support the educational missions of the Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Public Health
Location: Health Sciences Library on the 3rd floor of the T Wing of the Health Sciences Building.
Funding: Many Learning Commons facilities are supported by the Student Technology Fee.
For more information visit: Learning commons topics.