Reminder – Apply now for grants for Research4Life training activities in low-income countries

The Medical Library Association (MLA) is now accepting applications for the MLA Librarians without Borders® / Elsevier Foundation / Research4Life Grants. Applications will be open until December 1, 2020. Funded by the Elsevier Foundation, the grants support training activities that promote the use of the scientific resources available in Research4Life (www.research4life.org) in

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NNLM SEA Digest News – November 13, 2020

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News NNLM SEA Seeks Applications to Fund New 2020-2021 Projects Evaluating Information During COVID-19: Preprints, retractions, rumors and more CHES Continuing Education from NNLM NIH calls on clinical researchers to swiftly share COVID-19 results Selected Upcoming Webinars Public Programming and

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Reminder: Deadline approaching for MLA’s Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship

The application deadline for MLA’s Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship is December 1st, 2020!  Kick start your informatics, systematic review, scholarly communication, or data science research with this $5,000 fellowship.  Details below. Call for Applications: The Medical LIbrary Association (MLA) is now accepting applications for the Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship https://www.mlanet.org/p/cm/ld/fid=307 . The

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Deadline Extension! Nominations for 2021 Darling Medal for Collection Development — Due 11/13

The Medical Library Association (MLA) Louise Darling Medal jury is now accepting nominations. The Louise Darling Medal is presented annually to recognize distinguished achievement in collection development in the health sciences. Awards can be for specific activities (publication, teaching) or for overall leadership and achievement in this area.  The recipient(s) will be

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Two Librarian Positions Open – Memphis, TN

**Please excuse cross-posting The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) Health Sciences Library is excited to announce that we are expanding our team of energetic, service-oriented, and collaborative professionals in the Research & Learning Services (RLS) and the Electronic & Collection Services (ECS) departments. Come join us in Memphis, where we are committed to providing outstanding service in the ever-changing environment

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NNLM SEA Digest News – November 6, 2020

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News Facilitating Rural Access to Quality Health Information through Little Free Libraries Take a Closer Look at Genetics with the NNLM Reading Club Clinical eCompanion will be retired on November 12, 2020 RDM Snippets – Finding Repositories for Your Data

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MAC Bylaws Vote Results

On September 30, 2020, MAC membership voted to approve changes to its bylaws. The results of the vote are listed below: ARTICLE III. Membership Section 1. Members Change from: A. The membership of this Chapter shall consist of three classes — Active Members, Honorary Members, and Retiree Members. Change to: A. The

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MACMLA 2020 Election Results

On behalf of the MAC Nominating Committee, I have the pleasure of announcing this year’s MAC election results: Chair-Elect: Jeff Coghill, Director of Eastern AHEC Library Services, Head of Outreach Services, East Carolina University, Wm. E. Laupus Health Sciences Library, Greenville, NC Secretary: Lara Sapp, Health Sciences Librarian, James Madison University, Carrier

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New Deadline for Rising Star Award is 13 November!

New Deadline for Rising Star Award is 13 November! Applications are still open for the MLA Rising Star program. For more information follow the link below to the MLA Award site. The MLA Rising Star program gives members the opportunity to develop skills, knowledge, and personal characteristics needed to become a leader in MLA. The yearly leadership

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NNLM SEA Digest News – October 30, 2020

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News Seeking Your Ideas on the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for COVID-19 Research Applications Open for New NLM Traveling Exhibitions PubMed Transition: October Update There is Still Time! Enter the NNLM SEA Meme Contest Today Selected Upcoming Webinars Libraries Build Healthy

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