Resource Center

Hubs for Information, Collaboration + Understanding

Facilitating Learning + Connections

Our Resource Centers are more than places on our campuses. Both Centers are hubs of activity, information, learning, networking, mini-meltdowns, a-ha moments, and creative outlets.

Booths and window seating in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Booths and window seating in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Simulation Center Practice Lab in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Simulation Center Practice Lab in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Simulation Center Practice Lab in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Simulation Center Practice Lab in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Fully-outfitted podcasting studio in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Group study-brainstorming space in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Fully-outfitted podcasting studio in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Nursing journals at the Chicago Library

Fully-outfitted podcasting studio in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Historical display outside of the Chicago Resource Center

Chicago Resource Center and Library

Chicago Resource Center and Library

Fully-outfitted podcasting studio in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Women in history literature display in the Chicago Library

Fully-outfitted podcasting studio in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Historical display outside of the Chicago Resource Center

Fully-outfitted podcasting studio in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Study Booths in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Fully-outfitted podcasting studio in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Fully-outfitted podcasting studio in the Oak Brook Resource Center

Our Center Locations

The Chicago Resource Center

It is home to the:

  • Chicago Library, keeper of print nursing journals more than 100 years old
  • The University Archive
  • Next to the Student Lounge and laptop bar
  • Adjacent to the Quiet Study Room

The Oak Brook Resource Center

The Oak Brook Resource Center features several study tables with handy whiteboards and large booths if you on for a long stay. It is home to the:

  • Oak Brook Library
  • Tutoring Services
  • Simulation Center Practice Lab
  • Podcasting Studio

Library Services

The Library is home to thousands of resources related to nursing, radiography, and health sciences. Our professional library staff is here to support your studies and research needs, in-person and virtually.

Research Instruction

Our librarian instruct students to locate, examine, and analyze health science literature using online and print resources.

LibGuides

Librarians and knowledge and information professionals. LibGuides allow us to curate and share knowledge our users find valuable.

Interlibrary Loans

If we don’t have a resource, we will work to find it for you within our system of lenders.

Online Resouces

We offer access to a wide variety of nursing, medical, and allied health databases that contain thousands of full-text journals, videos, eBooks, patient education information, and more.

Simulation Center Practice Lab at the Oak Brook Campus

Simulation Center Practice Lab

Practice Your Clinical Skills

Available for up to five students during resource center hours, the Simulation Center Practice Lab offers another way for Oak Point students to practice their clinical skills.

  • Oral hygiene
  • NG tube insertion
  • Integumentary assessment and wound care
  • Intramuscular injections
  • Oxygen administration
  • PEG tube care
  • Urinary catheterization
  • Patient mobility and use of transfer devices
  • Pap smears and vaginal examination
  • Tracheostomy care and suctioning
  • Ostomy care
  • Enemas
  • Restraint application
  • Prostrate examination

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