Honor your MAC colleagues!

Do you know someone who is an inspiring MAC member (Mid-Atlantic Chapter/Medical Library Association)? Recognizing our colleagues is one of the highest honors we can bestow on our peers. The time to nominate your colleagues is now.

REMINDER: 2013 MACMLA Student Conference Scholarship – Deadline Friday, Sept. 13th

The Membership and Recruitment Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter (MAC) of the Medical Library Association invites library students to apply for a conference scholarship to attend the 2013  MAC Annual Meeting which will be held from October 13 – 15, 2013, at the  Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel in Pittsburgh, PA. Students attending the conference

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CENDI-NFAIS workshop

Registration is now open for the annual CENDI-NFAIS workshop hosted by the Library of Congress’ FEDLINK and held at the James Madison Building in the Mumford Room.  Mark your calendars for November 12, 2013.

Youth Initiative from HHS – Entries due Sept. 23

Young Invincibles and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services have created a competition that will tap into the creativity and energy of young Americans while raising awareness about the new Health Care Law and encouraging young people to take advantage of the benefits of health insurance.

PubChem from NLM

PubChem has a new blog to keep you updated on changes in the database, new tutorials, and news about chemistry in general. They have a full social media campaign with RSS, Twitter, Facebook, and Google+. These new outlets augment their current PubChem Announcements page. http://pubchemblog.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

Job Posting: Research and Education Librarian, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

The Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries seeks faculty candidates to develop education, research support, and outreach programs for the faculty and students in basic sciences on the MCV Campus.  The incumbent will develop, promote, and provide education and outreach programs that teach research skills, promote information literacy, and enhance the student experience at

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Job Posting: Pharmacy Librarian, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Health Sciences Library (HSL) seeks an enthusiastic, innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented individual to join the User Services Department as the Pharmacy Librarian. The individual in this position is charged with participating fully in the Library’s mission to connect people everywhere with knowledge to help

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