MAC Student Vision Scholarship

We invite library students to apply for the MAC Student Vision Scholarship to support attendance at this year’s MAC Annual Meeting in Baltimore, October 19-21, 2025. If you are not a current student, but know one, please pass along this announcement! The deadline to apply is September 12, 2025. One scholarship will

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Two Open Leadership Positions – Head of Research & Engagement for Digital Scholarship & Distinctive Collections and Director of Access & User Services

JMU Libraries seeks two leaders to join the Academic Engagement Unit. The Head of Research & Engagement will lead and coordinate the outreach, instruction, and research services for the Digital Scholarship & Distinctive Collections Department. This position will help create a vision for operations alongside the opening of new and expanded department

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Associate Dean for Public Services

Time Sensitive Call for Volunteers: Help Draft a Response to NIH RFI on Publishing Costs We need your help! Call for Volunteers: Help Draft a Response to NIH RFI on Publishing Costs The Joint Legislative Committee (JLC) invites volunteers to participate in drafting a response to the NIH Request for Information (RFI)

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Call for Panelists: Peer Review of Evidence Synthesis Searches

Dear MAC/MLA Members, Are you experienced in the peer review process for systematic review or other evidence synthesis searches? Or have you recently engaged in this process and want to share your perspective? The Mid-Atlantic Chapter is organizing a panel discussion at the MAC/MLA conference in October to explore current practices, challenges, and future

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Hiring for the position of Head, Resource Management is now open

Hello all, NYU Health Sciences Library and the Library’s Division of Digital Information Strategy and Access welcome applications from collaborative, creative, and experienced candidates for the position of Head of Resource Management. This position will work with senior leadership to help shape strategic initiatives related to discovery, access, and user experience of the library’s robust collection across the health system. Learn More

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Help us honor our MAC colleagues who have passed away

The Honors and Awards Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter Medical Library Association (MAC/MLA) requests your assistance. We would like to honor our colleagues who passed away this past year and recognize the value of their library service in an In Memoriam announcement in MAC Messages Blog. We will also honor all deceased MAC/MLA members at the MAC

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