Nominate a colleague for MAC awards

Do you work with someone who is an inspiring MAC member?  Recognizing our colleagues is one of the highest honors we can bestow on our peers.  The time to nominate your colleague is now! Each year, MAC gives a variety of awards to support the valuable contributions of medical librarians to the

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MACMLA 2015: CFP extended to Wed., June 17

Dear MAC Members, We’re running a little short on submissions for MACMLA 2015 Papers and Posters, so the submission deadline is now extended until Wednesday, June 17.  As a reminder, details for submission can be found in the original CFP post on MAC Messages. For a direct link to the MAC submissions

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Job posting: Medical Librarian Manager, Christiana Care Health System, Newark, DE

The Medical Librarian Manager will be responsible for administering comprehensive library services for the Medical Libraries of Christiana Care including all aspects of technical library systems, informatics, resource access, web site maintenance, and web page creation. In this role the Medical Librarian Manager supervises and evaluates one senior library assistant who provides

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MAC 2015: Paper & Poster Submissions due Fri., June 5

I saw some A-M-A-Z-I-N-G presentations at this year’s MLA conference in Austin, many of which came from local experts in our MACMLA region. Carrie Iwema, Melissa Ratajeski, and Andrea Ketchum talked about the unintended outcomes of how you ask survey questions, as part of the fabulous Failing Forward panel moderated by Emily Mazure

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Message from the Chair

It is hard to believe that it is almost time for many of us to get together at the annual MLA meeting in Austin. I for one am looking forward to exploring the city, listening to some live music, and finding a good food truck or two. More importantly, I am looking

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MAC Retiree: Stephanie Fridie

Stephanie Fridie retired in May 2014. She worked as a reference librarian for Blackwell Library, Salisbury University for nearly 35 years. She was instrumental in keeping all of library’s database information organized on top of her liaison duties to the Nursing, Psychology and Health Sciences departments. She plans on working part time

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