Save the Date: NNLM Virtual Research Symposium. March 29-30, 2022

Hello All,Please save the date for the upcoming, free NNLM Virtual Research Symposium.Registration is open: https://nnlm.vfairs.com/ The NNLM Research Symposium will bring together new and experienced researchers and librarians from across the United States to explore the current state and future directions of medical and scientific research and advance the use of

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NNLM Reading Club: Health Misinformation

On behalf of the NNLM Reading Club team (Darlene Kaskie, Tess Wilson, Lorin Jackson, Shannon Jones, Stefania Acosta Ramirez and Michele Spatz), we are thrilled to announce the January 2022 NNLM Reading Club topic: Health Misinformation https://nnlm.gov/nnlm-reading-club/nnlm-reading-club-health-misinformation We encourage you to learn how to spot health misinformation by reading one of these

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MAC D&I journal discussion, July 21, 2:30pm-3:30pm ET

On July 14, 2021, the MAC MLA D&I Committee hosted Xan Goodman’s thought-provoking presentation, An Introduction to Humble Leadership for Academic Librarians. In it, Xan introduced connecting the concept of humble leadership with Goodman’s 3 Pillars of Cultural Humility. Want to learn more about cultural humility? We will discuss the article A

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MLA June 8 Webinar: Tell Your Research Story: Visualization, Design, and Messaging

June 8 Webinar Tell Your Research Story: Visualization, Design, and Messaging Shanda Hunt June 8, 2021, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m., central time Learn how to apply data visualization principles to your work and make it and you stand out!  In this webinar, you’ll be introduced to universal design principles, how to use design

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NNLM Covid-19 Symposium. Spotlight on Day 2 Paper Presentations. Registration is Open!

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the disparities of underserved, minority, and underrepresented communities. This includes ensuring equal understanding of accurate health information, education in hard hit communities, and valuing inclusion in clinical research to overcome COVID-19. The NNLM Virtual Symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic is an opportunity to address misinformation and

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NNLM Covid-19 Symposium. Spotlight on Day 1 Paper Presentations. Registration is Open!

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the disparities of underserved, minority, and underrepresented communities. This includes ensuring equal understanding of accurate health information, education in hard hit communities, and valuing inclusion in clinical research to overcome COVID-19. The NNLM Virtual Symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic is an opportunity to address misinformation and

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Two April MLA Webinars: Selecting Journals for Publication & Evaluating Programs

MLA April Webinars Help Authors Find the Best Journal for Their Manuscript Shalu Gillum, AHIP, Terri Gotschall, AHIP Wednesday, April 7, 2021, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m., central time Authors want to know where to publish, not where not to publish. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to help faculty, researchers, and students find

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Registration for the 3/25 MLA Webinar, Critical Appraisal of Diagnosis Studies, ends tomorrow!

Site registration closes the morning of March 25 for Critical Appraisal of Diagnosis Studies. Individual registration is open until the start of the session. Thursday, March 25 Critical Appraisal of Diagnosis Studies Amy Blevins, Laura Menard Thursday, March 25, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m., central time As medical schools, clinics, and hospitals increasingly promote

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A Free NNLM Virtual Symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic. April 8-9, 2021

An NNLM Virtual Symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic Symposium website: https://nnlm.vfairs.com/en/ We are excited to announce that free registration is open for a new NNLM virtual symposium focused on addressing the COVID-19 Infodemic in our communities. What is the Symposium about? The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the disparities of underserved, minority and

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