Peggy Gross, Assistant Director of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Libraries was this year’s recipient of the MAC Scholar Award. Here are her thoughts on attending the MAC Annual Meeting for the first time. ——————— I am deeply honored to receive the 2010 MAC Conference Scholar Award. While in Chapel Hill
Julie Greenberg, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Although I am still undecided about my future career path, I was truly grateful to be able to participate in the MAC Student Vision Scholarship program. It provided multiple opportunities to meet practicing librarians in the health sciences, opportunities to network with other
The Honors and Awards Committee was proud to present Rick Peterson from Duke Medical Library with the Marguerite Abel Service Recognition Award at the annual conference in October. The award is given to a MAC member for exemplary service to the Chapter during the past year, including, but not limited to, serving
The Virginia L. and William K. Beatty Medical Library Association Volunteer Service Award recognizes a medical librarian who has demonstrated outstanding, sustained service to MLA and the health sciences library profession. The recipient will be awarded a certificate and $1,000. Deadline for application is November 1, 2010. For details and a nomination
Do you know someone who is an inspiring MAC member? Recognizing our colleagues is one of the highest honors we can bestow on our peers. The time to nominate your colleagues is now. It is easy to nominate your fellow MAC member using our online form. If you know a
From Melissa Ratajeski: Each year, MLA gives a variety of awards to support the valuable contributions of medical librarians to the profession of health sciences librarianship. From research and instruction to outstanding service and leadership, MLA*s professional recognition program supports and encourages the best and brightest in the field. Please consider the
From Carolyn Lipscombe: Congratulations to Bart Ragon, who is among the fellows selected for the NLM/AAHSL Leadership Fellows Program. Dottie Spencer will serve as a mentor in the cohort. Participants in Leadership Fellows Program Announced The fellows and mentors selected for the 2009-2010 class of the leadership program jointly sponsored by the
From Danielle Linden, member, award jury: The Thomson Reuters/Frank Bradway Rogers Information Advancement Award – Recognizes Technological Innovation in Health Science Information The Rogers Award, originally called the ISI Information Advancement Award, is presented annually in recognition of outstanding contributions for the application of technology to the delivery of health science information,
From Mandy Meloy: The Lucretia W. McClure Excellence in Education Award was established in 1998 to honor an outstanding practicing librarian or library educator in the field of health sciences librarianship and informatics who demonstrates skills in one or more of the following areas: teaching, curriculum development, mentoring, research, or leadership in
From Virginia Bender: It’s time to nominate your deserving colleagues. Do you know someone who is an inspiring MAC member? Recognizing our colleagues is one of the highest honors we can bestow on our peers. The time to nominate your colleagues is now.
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