New Deadline for Rising Star Award is 13 November! Applications are still open for the MLA Rising Star program. For more information follow the link below to the MLA Award site. The MLA Rising Star program gives members the opportunity to develop skills, knowledge, and personal characteristics needed to become a leader in MLA. The yearly leadership
Health Meme Contest – Win Conference Registration! Please join the NNLM in celebrating Medical Librarians Month and Health Literacy Month. To celebrate, we’re hosting a Meme Contest! Your meme is your entry into a lottery – the winner gets a conference registration! [See below for all the info.] Who Can Participate? All
In light of national conversations around Black Lives Matter, systemic racism, police violence, and health disparities in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA) team believes it is important to affirm JMLA’s commitment to promoting diversity and equity in health sciences librarianship and information science. In a statement
Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries (JERML) is currently seeking book reviews for publication in 2021. As a peer-reviewed professional journal, JERML is devoted to the access, evaluation, and management of electronic resources in the medical library environment. Book reviews are editorial reviewed. We have a list of books to choose
Good Afternoon, All! For MLA 2021, My Favorite Tool will be creating a completely virtual program. Given the popularity of this program, we need your help to keep it fun, energetic, and innovative! If you are a fan of the program or if you have experience with digital technology, education,
Calling all Maya Angelous, Pablo Nerudas, and Claude McKays! In honor of National Poetry Month and National Library Week, NNLM SEA is hosting a book spine poetry contest. All participants will be entered into a lottery to receive free registration to ALA Annual 2021 or the conference of their choice*! The Rules Grab
Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialist (SALIS) & the Association of Mental Health Librarians (AMHL) invite librarians and information professionals in academic, educational, and healthcare settings to submit an abstract for the 5th Annual Joint SALIS/AMHL Conference & the 42nd Annual SALIS International Conference. The theme of this year’s conference is Capital
Call for Posters and Panelists Toward Equity and Open Knowledge STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES 5th ANNUAL OPEN ACCESS SYMPOSIUM FRIDAY, MARCH 6th, 2020 LOCATION Stony Brook, New York OPEN DATE January 17th, 2020 DEADLINE February 18th, 2020 Toward Equity and Open Knowledge. Stony Brook University Open Access Symposium, is inviting applications for
Hypothesis is an international peer-reviewed journal that provides a venue for original research and research-related content, including research studies and reflections on the process in order to encourage a broader, reflective conversation among MLA members, medical librarians, and librarians interested in research. Works published here are indexed in CINAHL, LISSA, and LISTA.
The Erich Meyerhoff Prize This prize was established in 1956 by Ralph and Jo Grimes of the Old Hickory Bookshop, Brinklow, Maryland, in memory of Murray Gottlieb, a New York antiquarian book dealer. Since 2010, this award has been sponsored by the MLA History of the Health Sciences Section. In 2016 it