Election Results and 2020 Annual Meeting

Greetings from your 2019-2020 MAC-MLA Chair! I was happy to see so many of you at our Annual Meeting in North Carolina. Thank you to the 2019 Annual Meeting Committee for a wonderful conference! With this email, I am delighted to share two major pieces of Chapter news: Election results: Congratulations to

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NNLM SEA Digest News – November 1, 2019

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News NMLM Feature: Chocolate Therapy is Short-Lived NMLM Feature: Celebration of October National Days at the Health and Wellness Library NMLM Feature: Yoga, Tai Chi Research Shows Public Librarians Already Know Librarians Supporting Authors: Interview With Author Karen Iverson Selected

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Friendly Reminder – Consumer Health Librarian of the Year Award Nominations – Deadline November 1st

Consumer Health Librarian of the Year Award Consumer health librarians focus on the continuum of health information services that benefit patients, caregivers, and individuals interested in optimal health and health care for themselves and their families. Established in 2017, this award recognizes those who demonstrate excellence in consumer health information services, promote

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Job posting: Technical Information Specialist (MedlinePlus en espanol), Bethesda, MD

The following position announcements will be posted on USAJOBS.gov from Thursday, October 17, 2019 to Saturday, October 26, 2019. The position announcement is for a Technical Information Specialist GS-1412-13 position, with a salary range from $99,172 to $128,920 per year.   Please share with interested colleagues   This position provides leadership and

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NNLM SEA Digest News – October 18, 2019

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News Learn the Basics of Consumer Health in the Stand Up For Health Class NMLM Feature: Mental Health Day Increase Information Literacy: Host a Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Explore Health Literacy with the NNLM Reading Club Selected Upcoming Webinars Missing and Murdered

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Job posting: Library Director, Burlington, VT

The University of Vermont Libraries seeks an energetic and collaborative librarian as Director of Dana Medical Library to advance our vision. Serving students, faculty, and health professionals, Dana Medical Library is at the core of a dynamic academic health sciences environment that features innovative teaching and groundbreaking medical research. Dana Medical Library

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MLA is now accepting nominations for Fellows and Honorary Members!

MLA is now accepting nominations for Fellows and Honorary Members! Throughout its history, MLA has recognized individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of the purposes for which the Association stands by conferring a special membership status. “Honorary Member” was the term used until 1976, when a distinction was then

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