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Dawg Daze

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Health Sciences at Dawg Daze Monday, September 23rd, 2024

Meet your Librarian, 1-4 p.m.

Your health sciences librarians and library staff are looking forward to chatting with you and giving away some stickers and bookmarks at the Health Sciences Library's Booth just north of Drumheller Fountain between 1 and 4 p.m.

Meet Dubs, 2-3 p.m.

Dubs the Alaskan Malamute is excited to meet you! He will be at the Health Sciences Library's Booth just north of Drumheller Fountain, confirmed for 2-3 p.m.

polaroid of three students studying articulating skeleton, polaroid of Dubs the Malamute with sunglasses, background is shelves of journal spines.

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  • Meet Dubs and Health Sciences Library staff at Dawg Daze
  • [Calendar icon] September 23, 1-4 p.m., Dubs 2-3 p.m.
  • [Location icon] Drumheller Fountain and NE Thurston Lane

Digitally created polaroid of three students studying articulating skeleton is labeled "Studying at the Health Sciences Library". 

Digitally created polaroid of Dubs the Alaskan Malamute wearing purple sunglasses and purple bandana with UW logo is labeled "Ran into Dubs at Dawg Daze!". 

Background: Aisle of shelved print journals on both sides within the Health Sciences Library. 

Scavenger Hunt - Ended

Thank you for participating in the scavenger hunt! The hunt has ended. Feel free to walk around the Health Sciences Library to learn more about where everything is located, but keep in mind there will not be any sticker stations and there will not be any prizes at the end. 

Join in the scavenger hunt for a reward at the Health Sciences Library (HSL) Info Desk, while supplies last! clipart of library building on top of stack of books with magnifying glass beside it

  1. Grab a scavenger hunt bingo card from the booth north of Drumheller Fountain (if you forgot to grab one before going to the HSL, you may get a card at one of the scavenger hunt stations or the HSL Info Desk inside T334 while supplies last).
  2. Find the scavenger hunt locations, hints are provided on the back of the card and in the card's "alt text" section below.
  3. Take one sticker from each station and add them to the appropriate box on your scavenger hunt card.
  4. Bring the completed scavenger hunt card to the Info Desk inside T334 main entrance of the HSL to collect your prize! 

Alt Text: What's on the Scavenger Hunt Card?

Front

Getting to Know the Library 

Find the dot stickers around the Health Sciences Library (HSL) and add a dot to the corresponding space below.

Four rectangles: 

  1. Temporary Commons 
  2. Study Room 
  3. Anatomy Models 
  4. More Info & Alt Text with QR Code that leads to this section of this webpage and a Bitly short link to the same location.

Bring your completed scavenger hunt card to the HSL Info Desk on the 3rd floor for a treat while supplies last!

Back

Hints
  • Temporary Commons: Look for Room T-216, labeled TRAIL.
  • Study Room: Look for Room T-202C near the restrooms. 
  • Anatomy Models: Look for the Info Desk outside Room T-315, then look for skeletons on the book shelves.
  • Ask staff for help anytime or make a new friend!
    • Please note: the second floor is quiet study space, so you’ll have better luck asking folks for help on the third floor! 
  • Online maps: HSL About Page 
Fun Facts
  • Health Sciences Library (HSL) staff are here to help! 
  • Librarians (Find Your Librarian Guide) can help you with: 
    • finding relevant articles 
    • citing your sources 
    • finding Course Reserves 
  • Libraries you have access to by attending the UW: 
    • Seattle Public Library (spl.org), 
    • King County Library System (kcls.org), 
    • And more via Reciprocal Borrowing Policies! 
  • Libraries provide online content too! 

Bookmarks - Ended

Thank you for decorating your bookmark at the Health Sciences Library! The supplies have been put away, so please feel free to decorate your bookmark at home! 

Decorate a Bookmark

  1. Grab a bookmark (supplies are limited)
  2. Go to the HSL's Course Reserves to decorate your bookmark with colored pencils! 

Finding the Health Sciences Library (HSL) from the Booth at Dawg Daze

  1. Follow this map from the booth to the 4th floor of the Magnuson Health Sciences Center T (HST).

  2. Then go to the third floor (stairs or elevator) and look for signs to the Health Sciences Library (HSL).
  3. As you enter the HSL, the Course Reserves area with colored pencils for decorating your bookmark will be toward your right past the Info Desk. 
    • Feel free to say 'hi' to the folks at the Info Desk, they are happy to help!

Getting Started in the Health Sciences