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UIC Library Faculty Profile: Carmen Howard, Regional Health Sciences Librarian & Instructor: Publications & Presentations

ORCID

My ORCID is 0000-0002-3460-5417

Publications & Presentations

  • Howard C, Lauseng DL, Lehnen C, Ulrich RM, Vazquez-Melendez E. Investigating the Feasibility of Translating Free Medical Education Content in English to Spanish Using Bilingual Medical Students and Free Translation Software. Poster. MOLA-NAMS Annual Conference. 2024 October 25-26.
  • Howard C, Scoulas JM, Berry A, Lauseng D. Combining Web Analytics and a Web-Based User Survey for LibGuides Assessment. Hypothesis. 2024 Sept 36(2). doi: 10.18060/27669
  • Drone-Silvers F, Edwards EA, Howard C, Knight-Davis SL, Leskovec J. ‘The World is Full of Genies’: Writing Proposals that Win Grants. Panel Presentation. Health Science Librarians of Illinois. 2024 Aug 22. https://hsli.org/newsletter/the-world-is-full-of-genies-writing-proposals-that-win-grants-on-thurs-aug-22-2024/.
  • University Library. Evidence Based Medicine. Open educational resource (OER). University of Illinois Chicago. 2022 June [website revision launched]. https://researchguides.uic.edu/ebm.
  • Jones K, Raszewski R, Howard C, Eathington PK, Drone-Silvers F, O’Bryant A, Williams J, VanWingerden L, Nickum A, Johnson-Barlow EM, Reynolds CR, Campbell SY, Vonderheid S. NExT Steps: A Unique Nurse Librarian EBP Collaboration. Invited Webinar. Network of the National Library of Medicine. 2022 April 6. https://youtu.be/IDJmInun708
  • Jones KL, Howard C, Eathington PK, Raszewski R, Vonderheid S, Williams J, VanWingerden L, Drone-Silvers F, Johnson-Barlow EM, Nickum A, Reynolds CM, O’Bryant A. Nursing Experts Translating Evidence Into Practice-NExT 3. Podium Presentation. Midwest Nursing Research Society Conference. 2022 April.
  • Howard C. Excellence in Nursing Education: 20 Years of NExT. University Library Newsletter.  Winter 2021-2022. https://library.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2022/02/UICLibNewsletter21_22_Web_Final.pdf.
  • Jones KL, Howard C, Eathington PK, Johnson-Barlow EM, Reynolds CM, Nickum A, Raszewski R, VanWingerden L, Drone-Silvers F, Vonderheid S, Williams J, O'Bryant A. Nursing Experts Translating Evidence into Practice - NExT3.  Virtual Roundtable Presentation. American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Expo. 2021 October. https://apha.confex.com/apha/2021/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/492111
  • Lauseng DL, Howard C, Scoulas JM, Berry A. Assessing Online Library Guide Use and Open Educational Resource (OER) Potential: An Evidence-Based Decision-Making Approach. Journal of Web Librarianship. 2021. doi: 10.1080/19322909.2021.1935396.
  • De Groote SL, Case MM, Johnson EM, Howard C, Reynolds C. Social Justice Through Access to Information at the University of Illinois at Chicago University Library. Social Justice Research Collaborative. 2021. https://journals.uic.edu/ojs/index.php/sjrc/article/view/11750/10155
  • Howard C, Eathington PK, Dzurisin MJ, Lauseng DL.  Healthy Communities in Fulton County, Illinois. Open educational resource (OER). University of Illinois Chicago - Library of the Health Sciences Peoria and Western Illinois University - School of Nursing. 2019 October [website launch]. https://researchguides.uic.edu/c.php?g=950026&p=7544912.
  • Lauseng DL, Scoulas JM, Berry A, Howard C. Users in Focus: Challenges and Strategies for Data Collection in Website Surveys. Poster presentation. Medical Library Association Annual vConference.  2020 August.
    Banga S, Hafiz AM, Chami Y, Gumm DC, Banga P, Howard C, Kim M, Sengupta PP. Comparing sedation vs. general anaesthesia in transoesophageal echocardiography-guided percutaneous transcatheter mitral valve repair: a meta-analysis. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging. jeaa019. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jeaa019.
  • Reynolds C, Howard C. Creating Educational Exhibits in Small Spaces Using New and Traditional Methods. Poster presentation. Health Sciences Librarians of Illinois Conference. 2019 September. https://researchguides.uic.edu/c.php?g=573465&p=6912020.
    Lauseng DL, Howard C, and Johnson EM. Professional development in evidence-based practice: course survey results to inform administrative decision making. J Med Libr Assoc. 2019 July; 107(3): 394–402. doi:10.5195/jmla.2019.628.
    Johnson EM, Howard C. A library mobile device deployment to enhance the medical student experience in a rural longitudinal integrated clerkship. J Med Libr Assoc. 2019 Jan; 107(1): 30–42. doi:10.5195/jmla.2019.442.
  • Johnson EM, Lauseng DL, and Howard C. Curricular Transformation Using an Instructional Design Model: A Medical Informatics Elective Course Case Study. Paper presentation. Medical Library Association Annual Conference. 2018 May.
  • Lauseng DL, Johnson EM, Howard C. EBP Online Course for Librarians: Evaluation and Application of New Skills. Paper presentation. Midwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association Conference.  2017 October. Winner: Best Research Paper Award.
  • Johnson EM, Jones K, Eathington P, Howard C, Raszewski R, and Twigg NM. NExT: creating an interdisciplinary alliance to diminish informational barriers for public health nursing. Health Info Libr J. 2017 Sept; 34(3): 236–246. doi:10.1111/hir.12184
  • Johnson EM, Howard C. Rural Information Connection: An iPad Mini Lending Program to Rural Student Physicians. Poster presentation. Medical Library Association Annual Conference.  2017 May.
  • Howard C, Reynolds C.  UIC Library of the Health Sciences Outreach Update. E-ppendix: Online Newsletter of the UIC Library of the Health Sciences. 2017 Spring; 8(1).
  • Johnson EM, Howard C, Raszewski R, Jones KL, Eathington PK, Twigg N.  NExT: Comparing the Effectiveness of Public Health Nursing Evidence-Based Practice In-Person Education to an Online Asynchronous Tutorial. Poster presentation. Medical Library Association Annual Conference.  2016 May.
  • Lantz C, Armstrong A, Howard CM, Raszewski R, Wawzenek M.  Librarians & Instructors: Collaborating in Blackboard for Student Success. Poster presentation. TechTeach Conference. 2015 November.
  • Howard CM. Interprofessional Collaboration with your Health Sciences Librarians. E-ppendix: Online Newsletter of the UIC Library of the Health Sciences.  2015; 6(2).
  • Dwyer J, Johnson EM, Howard C. NExT: Adapting In-person Workshops to Online Modules. Poster presentation. Midwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association Conference.  2015 October.
  • Johnson EM, Howard C, Jones KL, Eathington PK. NExT: Creating an Interprofessional Alliance to Diminish Informational Barriers for Public Health Nurses. Paper presentation. Medical Library Association Annual Conference.  2015 May.
  • Howard, CM.  Connecting with Community: Seizing the opportunities that come your way can have a big impact.  E-ppendix: Online Newsletter of the UIC Library of the Health Sciences.  2013 Fall; 4(2).
  • Burnette PH, Howard CM.  Keeping Current. E-ppendix: Online Newsletter of the UIC Library of the Health Sciences.  2012 Fall; 3(2).
  • Howard CM. A Legacy of Art. Pathways. 2011 Fall:10-13.
  • Howard CM, Winer HK, Wagner L.  Tour of Preservation Resources Spotlights Flexibility. OCLC Newsletter. 1999 Mar/Apr; no. 238.
  • Howard CM, Winer HK, Wagner L.  Tours of Preservation Resources Offered During ALA Midwinter.  OCLC Newsletter. 1998 Sept/Oct; no. 235.