NNLM SEA Digest News – November 22, 2019

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News The New PubMed is Here EFTS: Electronic Fund Transfer System Update New NNLM HIV/AIDS Outreach Center Established NIH MedlinePlus Magazine Fall 2019 Now Available Online Selected Upcoming Webinars Libraries as Partners in Health: Memphis Public Library  Engaging Parents and

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Scheduling an Informal MLA-RTI Applicant Question & Answer Session for early December 2019!

Hello All! Merle Rosenzweig and Margaret Hoogland are hosting an informal Question & Answer session about the Medical Library Association-Research Training Institute (MLA-RTI) in early December 2019. For scheduling purposes, we ask you to complete this Doodle Poll. Note: Listed times are in the Eastern Standard Time Zone. A few links with information

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Apply by December 1 for the Librarians without Borders® Ursula Poland International Scholarship

Ursula H. (Anker) Poland (1922–2009) was a distinguished MLA member, recipient of the Marcia C. Noyes Award, Fellow of MLA, and Janet Doe Lecturer.  Poland’s 1982 Doe Lecture is one of MLA’s most important statements about MLA’s international interests and accomplishments. Poland used the Doe Lecture forum, other publications and activities, and

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Job Posting: Library Technology and Reference Specialist, Springfield, VA

This job is being reposted. Job posting open until 12/5/19. Northern Virginia Community College, Medical Education Campus Library, Springfield, VA. The Library Technology and Reference Specialist has two primary functions: 1. Support and enhance user access to information by providing reference and instruction services 2. Provide technology support to users, including coordinating

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NNLM SEA Digest News – November 15, 2019

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News NLM Training: In Case of Emergencies: Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning Libraries as Partners in Health: Memphis Public Library Funding Spotlight: Exhibiting at the Area Agency on Aging Senior Lifestyles Expo NLM Releases New “About MedlinePlus” Website Information Selected

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Apply now for grants supporting the use of Research4Life in low-income countries

The Medical Library Association (MLA) has opened the call for applications for the MLA Librarians without Borders® / Elsevier Foundation/ Research4Life Grants. Applications will be open until 1 December 2019. Funded by the Elsevier Foundation, the grants support training activities that promote the use of the scientific resources available in Research4Life in

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NNLM SEA Digest News – November 8, 2019

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News An Overhauled Grants and Proposal Writing On-Demand Class is Now Live NIH Requests Public Comment on a Draft Policy for Data Management and Sharing and Supplemental Draft Guidance NMLM Feature: Open House at SRHS Health Sciences Library Announcing the

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#citeNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon on November 20

Are you interested in helping to improve the 5th most visited website in the world?  On November 20, join a network of students, health professions, and librarians from around the country working to improve the quality of mental health articles on Wikipedia. This all day edit-a-thon hosted by the National Network of

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Empirical Librarians 2020 Registration Now Open!

Registration is now open for Empirical Librarians 2020 (https://www.lib.utk.edu/emplibs/)! Click here to register: https://utconferences.eventsair.com/empirical-librarians-2020/registration/Site/Register. Early bird registration is $65 until January 31, 2020. After that, registration will increase to $85. Empirical Librarians 2020 will be held at the University of Tennessee Conference Center in Knoxville, TN, on February 27-28, 2020. Location information can

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Reminder Lingberg Award Applications Due November 15th

*please excuse cross-posting*   The Medical Library Association (MLA) is now accepting applications for The Donald A. B. Lindberg Research Fellowship.   The purpose of this fellowship is to fund research aimed at expanding the research knowledge base, linking the information services provided by librarians to improved health care and advances in

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