Chapel Hill weather during annual meeting

As a test post, I am sharing the Chapel Hill weather report from a local news channel (www.wral.com/weather) for the next few days. Safe travels to all! From Susan Keesee, one of the MAC communications committee bloggers. Wednesday, 10/13 Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Not as warm with

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MAC Annual Meeting 2010

Registration on Wednesday, October 13th, will be held at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, 100 Marriott Way Chapel Hill, NC. Registration will be held on October 14th and 15th in the William and Ida Friday Center, 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill. On-site registration must be paid in cash or by check.

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Setting our sights on research: It’s easier than you think: A panel discussion

If you have browsed the website for the 2010 MAC/MLA Annual Meeting you may have noticed a ‘Panel Discussion’ on the schedule. The discussion will focus on how to incorporate research into our work.  Common questions and problems encountered during the research process will be discussed.  Audience participation will be encouraged throughout

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MAC Annual Meeting Plans

The Annual Meeting Committee is busy putting the finishing touches on this year’s meeting in Chapel Hill, NC, and we are excited about what we hope will be a thought-provoking and fun meeting for everyone! If you haven’t already registered, there’s still time to register online! Web registration ends next Wednesday, September

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Virginia L. and William K. Beatty Medical Library Association Volunteer Service Award

The Virginia L. and William K. Beatty Medical Library Association Volunteer Service Award recognizes a medical librarian who has demonstrated outstanding, sustained service to MLA and the health sciences library profession.  The recipient will be awarded a certificate and $1,000.  Deadline for application is November 1, 2010.  For details and a nomination

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2010 MAC/MLA Annual Meeting

A New Vision for Health Sciences Libraries October 13-15, Chapel Hill, NC  Online registration ends on Wednesday, September 29th!  Online Registration To register for the 2010 meeting in Chapel Hill, NC, connect to the conference Website at http://www.ecu.edu/remoteScripts/dhs/macmla2010/registration.html  On-site Registration On-site registration must be paid in cash or by check. We will

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SAVE THE DATE – Connections: Emergency Preparedness for Librarians and Emergency Management Personnel

FREE EVENT!! Connections: Emergency Preparedness for Librarians and Emergency Management Personnel http://www.hshsl.umaryland.edu/disaster  **Keynote Speaker-Rebecca Hamilton, State Librarian, State of Louisiana** – ‘Lessons Learned from Katrina’   When: Thursday November 18, 2010 Where: University of Maryland, Baltimore; SMC Campus Center, 621 W. Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 Time: 9-1:00pm – Breakfast, Speakers and

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MLA CE Classes

If you teach an MLA CE class and live in the MAC region (whether you are a MAC member or not), please send the name of the class you teach to Pat Hammond at Pat.Hammond@potomachospital.com . Questions? call Pat at (703)670-1331.