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
It’s time to submit your nominations for this award! The Eric Meyerhoff Prize This prize was established in 1956 by Ralph and Jo Grimes of the Old Hickory Bookshop, Brinklow, MD, in memory of Murray Gottlieb, a New York antiquarian book dealer. Since 2010, this award has been sponsored by the MLA
2021 T. Mark Hodges International Service Award – Call for Nominations T. Mark Hodges (1933-2006) was a lifelong believer in the importance of international connections between librarians. The T. Mark Hodges International Service Award was established in 2007 to honor outstanding individual achievement in promoting, enabling, and/or delivering improvements in the quality
The Medical Library Association (MLA) is now accepting applications for the MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant. 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 $100
The Medical Library Association is now seeking nominations for the Research Advancement in Health Sciences Librarianship Award. The MLA Research Advancement in Health Sciences Librarianship Award recognizes organizations whose exemplary actions have served to advance health information research and evidence-based practice in health sciences libraries. Honorees will have created and sustained a
COVID-19 forced many health sciences libraries to move their public services online. How can online service delivery be done most effectively? The MLA Books Panel is seeking author(s) or editor(s) for a monograph that provides guidance to health sciences librarians offering services online. Topics for the monograph could include (but are not
Greetings from the National Library of Medicine History of Medicine Division where we have the following news to share: * Reminder! October 19, 2020, is the deadline for responses to the NLM Request for Information (RFI) to guide the continuing implementation of its strategic plan through 2027. Learn more. * NLM announces Care and
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
MLA October Webinar Librarians Are Teachers: Applying Theory to Help Adults Learn<http://www.medlib-ed.org/products/2651/librarians-are-teachers-applying-theory-to-help-adults-learn> Tuesday, October 13, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m., central time In just about all the services you provide as a medical librarian, from answering reference questions to formal teaching, you teach. . . adults. In this webinar, you’ll learn specific, concrete teaching
Just a reminder that the survey is till open and we encourage users of the NLM Catalog to participate. As announced earlier this year in the NLM Technical Bulletin “New Library Services Platform to Support Library Operations<https://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ma20/ma20_library_services_platform.html>” NLM is migrating from Voyager to Alma, and from LocatorPlus<https://www.locatorplus.gov/> to PrimoVE. This migration aligns
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