NNLM SEA Digest News – March 19, 2021

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News NNLM SEA Announces the Healthy Haiku Contest! Join the Virtual #CiteNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon! National Sleep Awareness Week: Sleep… or the Hygiene of the Night Online Library Carpentry Workshop Opportunity: March 25th – 26th Selected Upcoming Webinars From Being to

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NNLM SEA Announces the Healthy Haiku Contest!

During the month of April, we will be sharing Healthy Haikus created by YOU! In honor of National Poetry Month, NNLM SEA is hosting a Healthy Haiku contest for our members. All participants will be entered into a lottery to receive free registration to the  ALA Annual 2021 or MLA ‘21 virtual conference*! Use this creative outlet for

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Survey of clinical librarians supporting DEI

*Just a reminder, this survey closes on March 24.  Thanks to those who already completed; there’s still time if you haven’t.*   ******************************************************************************************************   Dear Colleagues,   We are presently gathering information for a paper on how clinical librarians are supporting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in their institutions.  Preliminary results will

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Job Opportunity: Health Sciences Librarian, University of Kentucky

With historic levels in grant funding and expanded programs and services across the state, the University of Kentucky is taking bold steps to respond to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, improve the health of individuals throughout the Commonwealth and lead the way in solving some of the toughest health issues facing communities across

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MLA Webinars: 3/25, Appraise Diagnosis Studies, and two more in April!

MLA Late March Webinar Critical Appraisal of Diagnosis Studies Amy Blevins, Laura Menard   Thursday, March 25, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m., central time As medical schools, clinics, and hospitals increasingly promote EBM, it is more important than ever for health science librarians to be able appraise the methodology and reporting of medical literature.

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CALL – EBLIP seeking Associate Editor (Evidence Summaries) and Copyeditors

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice is seeking an Associate Editor (Evidence Summaries) and two Copyeditors. See the attached calls for more information. The new Associate Editor (Evidence Summaries) is expected to begin their role by August 2021 and serve a 3-year term (with possibility of renewal). This role shares workload with

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NNLM SEA Digest News – March 12, 2021

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic: An NNLM Virtual Symposium Addressing Health Misinformation at the Scale of the Internet Online Library Carpentry Workshop Opportunity: March 25th – 26th Request for Information (RFI): NIH Effort to Advance Racial Inclusion in Biomedical

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A Free NNLM Virtual Symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic. April 8-9, 2021

An NNLM Virtual Symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic Symposium website: https://nnlm.vfairs.com/en/ We are excited to announce that free registration is open for a new NNLM virtual symposium focused on addressing the COVID-19 Infodemic in our communities. What is the Symposium about? The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the disparities of underserved, minority and

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