Mastering Information, Scholarly Publishing
Celebrate Open Access Week with Digital Commons@Becker
Browse 10,000 open access articles from WashU authors and share your scholarly work in Digital Commons@Becker.
Category: Mastering Information
Mastering Information
Extend due dates and create reading lists with MyCatalog
Logging into the library catalog with the MyCatalog feature allows you to extend due dates for checked-out materials and create reading lists or preferred searches. To explore these features, go to the library catalog and click the My Catalog tab. Here you will log in using your WUSTL Key. After logging in, you will see [Read more]
Mastering Information, Science and Informatics
Prepare for NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans Using the DMPTool
Create your NIH Data Management and Sharing plan using templates from DMPTool.
Mastering Information
New Guide to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Resources
Becker Medical Library has created a new Guide to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Resources. The guide allows users to browse Becker Library’s growing collection of DEI-related books, many curated through the Feuerstein Health and Wellness Information Center, as well as links to organizations, articles and videos grouped under headings like “Anti-Racism,” “LGBTQIA+,” “People with Disabilities,” [Read more]
Mastering Information, Science and Informatics
Free SAS E-Learning Now Available to WashU Users
Educators and students have access to the SAS suite of tools for statistical and predictive analytics.
Mastering Information
Resource Spotlight: HS Talks’ Biomedical & Life Sciences Lecture Collection
Whether exploring a new subject or looking for material to supplement coursework, Henry Stewart Talks (HS Talks) provide students and faculty with immediate access to over 2,900 seminar-style online lectures.
Mastering Information
6 Advantages of Using the Citation-Simplifying Software EndNote to Create Your Bibliography
Washington University offers special access to the software researchers use to reduce the time spent formatting citations and managing bibliographies.
Mastering Information, Science and Informatics
How to Use RStudio Projects to Structure R Working Directories
RStudio is a popular integrated development environment (IDE) with several point-and-click features that make using the R programming language and software environment easier. It works on multiple Operating Systems (OS) including Windows, macOS, Linux, and the online RStudio Cloud version. How R interacts with directories and the OS is very important. The current working directory [Read more]
Mastering Information
How to Access Popular Medical Apps Through Becker Library
Did you know you can access many of the most popular medical apps through Becker Library? Here are some you can use without purchasing a personal license: UpToDate: A point-of-care resource with updated clinical summaries. (UpToDate access is provided by BJC) UnBound Medicine/UCentral: Access The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, The Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, and 5 Minute Consult, all from [Read more]
Mastering Information
Tips for Accessing Becker Resources from Anywhere
Becker Medical Library subscribes to a wealth of online books, journals and databases, but because publisher agreements usually restrict usage to authorized campus users, your access will always depend on where you are and your type of network connection. Libraries recognize that their users need to be able to access materials while off-campus or when [Read more]