1111, 2020

MLA Research, Development and Demonstration Project Grant

The Medical Library Association (MLA) is now accepting applications for the MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mlanet.org%2Fp%2Fcm%2Fld%2Ffid%3D302&amp;data=04%7C01%7Celudeman%40hshsl.umaryland.edu%7C05cf4c5cea6b4d2522ed08d8868517c9%7C3dcdbc4a7e4c407b80f77fb6757182f2%7C0%7C0%7C637407253490923003%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=4DrOLk2GqArllubGvsge4UAtFcDfdtdUxpjAHdqNPog%3D&amp;reserved=0&gt;. The purpose of this grant is to provide support for research, development, or demonstration projects that will help to promote excellence in the field of health sciences librarianship and information sciences. Grants range from

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1011, 2020

Reminder: Deadline approaching for MLA’s Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship

The application deadline for MLA’s Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship is December 1st, 2020!  Kick start your informatics, systematic review, scholarly communication, or data science research with this $5,000 fellowship.  Details below. Call for Applications: The Medical LIbrary Association (MLA) is now accepting applications for the Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship https://www.mlanet.org/p/cm/ld/fid=307 . The

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0911, 2020

News from the NLM History of Medicine Division

Dear Colleagues, Greetings from the National Library of Medicine History of Medicine Division where we have the following news to share: *   Division staff are working remotely to support YOU in your research and can be reached via the NLM Support Center<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.nlm.nih.gov%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Celudeman%40hshsl.umaryland.edu%7C0ac924b2ecd84d55b2fc08d884c6ae86%7C3dcdbc4a7e4c407b80f77fb6757182f2%7C0%7C0%7C637405336163395580%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=79seXgwCOfoEFt%2Fd%2FNnIyWYtE1eDstFttnO0GUx7QII%3D&amp;reserved=0&gt;. NLM Reading Rooms are temporarily closed to the public in

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0911, 2020

Deadline Extension! Nominations for 2021 Darling Medal for Collection Development — Due 11/13

The Medical Library Association (MLA) Louise Darling Medal jury is now accepting nominations. The Louise Darling Medal is presented annually to recognize distinguished achievement in collection development in the health sciences. Awards can be for specific activities (publication, teaching) or for overall leadership and achievement in this area.  The recipient(s) will be

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0611, 2020

Two Librarian Positions Open – Memphis, TN

**Please excuse cross-posting The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) Health Sciences Library is excited to announce that we are expanding our team of energetic, service-oriented, and collaborative professionals in the Research & Learning Services (RLS) and the Electronic & Collection Services (ECS) departments. Come join us in Memphis, where we are committed to providing outstanding service in the ever-changing environment

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0611, 2020

NNLM SEA Digest News – November 6, 2020

Join us for the latest edition of NNLM SEA Digest News: NNLM News Facilitating Rural Access to Quality Health Information through Little Free Libraries Take a Closer Look at Genetics with the NNLM Reading Club Clinical eCompanion will be retired on November 12, 2020 RDM Snippets – Finding Repositories for Your Data

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0411, 2020

MLA November Webinar: Critical Health Sciences Librarianship and You

MLA November Webinar Explore Your Identity to Improve Your Practice: An Introduction to Critical Health Sciences Librarianship<http://www.medlib-ed.org/products/2429/explore-your-identity-to-improve-your-practice-an-introduction-to-critical-health-sciences-librarianship&gt; Tuesday, November 24, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m., central time Xan Goodman will lead you through an exploration of your identity through an introduction to Critical Health Sciences Librarianship. You’ll complete a creative assignment related to your

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0411, 2020

Medical Heritage Library Tenth Anniversary Conference

Medical Heritage Library Tenth Anniversary Conference The Medical Heritage Library, Inc. is pleased to announce its Tenth Anniversary virtual conference will take place on Friday, November 13. Dr. Jaipreet Virdi, author of Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History and Assistant Professor for the Department of History at the University of Delaware, will

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0411, 2020

Call for Nominations: T. Mark Hodges International Service Award

Deadlines for all Medical Library Association (MLA) awards have been extended to November 13. Thank you for your consideration. Please excuse cross posting. We hope you’ll consider nominating someone! 2021 T. Mark Hodges International Service Award – Call for Nominations Mark Hodges<https://www.mlanet.org/blog/hodges-t-mark&gt; (1933-2006) was a lifelong believer in the importance of international

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0211, 2020

MAC Bylaws Vote Results

On September 30, 2020, MAC membership voted to approve changes to its bylaws. The results of the vote are listed below: ARTICLE III. Membership Section 1. Members Change from: A. The membership of this Chapter shall consist of three classes — Active Members, Honorary Members, and Retiree Members. Change to: A. The

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