Message from the Chair‏

It is hard to believe that it is almost time for many of us MAC members to meet in Asheville for our annual meeting. I know the co-chairs Brandi Tuttle and Mellanye Lackey have been working hard, along with the various 2015 Meeting committee members to provide use with an engaging and

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UNC-Chapel Hill’s Wilson Library to host lecture on North Carolina’s Fort San Juan archeological site

https://uncnews.unc.edu/2015/10/13/unc-chapel-hills-wilson-library-to-host-lecture-on-north-carolinas-fort-san-juan-archeological-site/   (Chapel Hill, N.C.— Oct. 13, 2015) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Wilson Library will host archaeologist David Moore on Oct. 21 for a lecture on the excavation of Fort San Juan, the first European settlement in the interior of what is now the United States.

Appointments at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – University Archivist; Head of Health Information Technology Initiatives

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library announces two recent appointments, both effective Oct. 1, 2015: Nick Graham is  University Archivist, based in the Wilson Special Collections Library. Brian Moynihan is Head of Health Information Technology Initiatives at the UNC Health Sciences Library. Read more: https://blogs.lib.unc.edu/news/index.php/2015/10/appointments-graham-moynihan/

Pack your Pearls for Asheville!

If you have been a MAC member for a few years (and maybe if you haven’t), you have likely heard stories about a semi-traditional event regarding the “Pearl Girls” Well, here is the real story. It all started in 1995 as MAC was preparing to meet in Richmond, VA at the venerable

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Core Clinical Journal Data‏

The members of the MLA Ad Hoc Committee to Review Core Clinical Journals are gathering data on journal usage to inform our recommendations. We are tasked with producing a new core clinical journal list as well as documenting the review process and making recommendations for future reviews.

2016 EBSCO/MLA Annual Grant

Need Money to Attend MLA 2016?  Think About Applying for the 2016 EBSCO/MLA Annual Grant   In order to enable more librarians to attend Medical Library Association (MLA) annual meetings, EBSCO Information Services has generously donated money to the MLA Scholarship Endowment to provide stipends up to $1,000.00 each to four (4) librarians

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