MAC/MLA 2020 Annual Meeting AHIP Counseling and Resume Clinic

MAC Colleagues, Some of our colleagues who are also attending the MAC 2020 virtual meeting have requested counseling on becoming AHIP credentialled and/or improving their resumes. We are calling on potential volunteers to help with AHIP mentoring and/or resume review. If you are willing to help, you will be paired with one

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NNLM SEA Digest News – October 9, 2020

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News PubMed Updates and Retirement of the Legacy Site All of Us Research Program Issues Funding Opportunity for New Engagement Partners MedlinePlus Now Hosts Consumer Health Information in Multiple Languages Request for Feedback: NLM Catalog Announcing the NNLM SEA Meme

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Transforming Research 2020 Conference

Emory’s Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library is the virtual host for the Transforming Research 2020 Conference. There are great Keynote speakers such as Brian Nosek from the Center of Open Science and Charlene E. Le Fauve, from the NIH’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion to go along with panels in Open Science,

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NLM History Talk by Cynthia Connolly: Sulfonamide Revolution and Children’s Health Care Delivery in the US, 1933-1949

You are cordially invited to the next NLM History Talk, to be held virtually next Thursday, October 15, at 2pm ET https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=35410. Join us online to welcome Cynthia Connolly, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing, Rosemarie B. Greco Endowed Term Chair in Advocacy, and Associate Director, Barbara Bates Center for the Study

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Call for Book Proposals: Cultural Humility in the Health Sciences Library

The MLA Books Panel is seeking author(s) or editor(s) for a book on topics related to cultural humility, “Cultural Humility in the Health Sciences Library.” Cultural humility “incorporates a lifelong commitment to self-evaluation and self-critique…and to developing mutually beneficial and nonpaternalistic clinical and advocacy partnerships with communities on behalf of individuals and

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Ph.D. Student (Fully Funded) at UNC School of Information & Library Science

The Equity in the Making (EITM) Lab<https://eitm.unc.edu/&gt; at UNC-Chapel Hill’s School of Information and Library Science<https://sils.unc.edu/&gt; has an opening for a fully funded Ph.D. student at SILS beginning Fall 2021. Funding is secured through a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award that will support a graduate student. The project is entitled, “Equity

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Now Accepting Nominations for 2021 Darling Medal for Collection Development — Due 11/1

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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