NLM’s 4th Lecture in the Spring Lecture Series

NLM’s spring lecture series continues. The fourth lecture is coming up on Monday, April 29th from 3:30-5:00pm.  Dr. Brad Hesse, Chief of the Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch at the National Cancer Institute, will be joining us on the NIH campus in the Natcher Conference Center, Balcony B.  The title of his talk

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NLM Lecture Series

NLM’s spring lecture series continues! The third lecture is tomorrow, Wednesday, April 10th from 3:30-5:00pm.  Dr. Andrew Pleasant, Senior Director for Health Literacy and Research at the Canyon Ranch Institute, will be joining us on the NIH campus in Natcher Conference Center, Rooms G1-G2 (lower level), NIH Building 45.  Please note that

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NLM: Preservation Week Webinar

Preservation Week Webinar  Digital Memories: preserving personal digital photos, documents, and videos   Sponsored by National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) National Network Office National Library of Medicine April 23, 2013 from 3-4 PM EDST   As part of National Preservation Week, the National Library of Medicine will sponsor a one-

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NLM Lecture Series (starts Monday, March 4th)

NLM announces an upcoming lecture series on strategies to evaluate health communication. The first of the five-part lecture series is this coming Monday. More information about our first speaker, Dr. Gary Kreps, is attached. The title of his talk is: “Evaluating Health Communication Programs to Enhance Health Care and Health Promotion.” The

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Tonight Discuss the Horizon Report on Technology and Education

Tonight (6 PM Pacific/9 PM Eastern) members of the medical library community will be discussing the trends in higher education and technology its possible impact in health sciences libraries. The NMC Horizon Report> 2013 Higher Education Edition, http://www.nmc.org/publications/2013-horizon-report-higher-ed is a collaboration between the New Media Consortium and the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative. The

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Results – 2012 Survey for Hospital Library eResources Group Purchasing & Licensing

Dear MACMLA-L Colleagues, This is an update on the results of the 2012 Survey for Hospital Library eResources Group Purchasing & Licensing. Thanks to everyone who participated in the survey. The de-identified data for the ten survey questions is listed in the MACMLA-L listserv archive. Any interested hospital librarians are invited to

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NIH Public Access Policy Webinar (January 15th)

The NIH has announced it will hold a webinar on January 15 “to assist grantee institutions with guidance and resources related to the NIH Public Access Policy, upcoming changes, tools, and how non-compliance will affect awards.” NIH earlier announced that in the spring, at the earliest, it “will hold processing of non-competing

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