The University Libraries at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is pleased to announce the appointment of Carl Leak as health sciences librarian, effective September 10. In this position based at the Health Sciences Library (HSL), Carl will respond to reference and search requests from health disciplines including allied health,
October is upon us and that means it’s time to renew your membership in MAC! You should receive an email from WildApricot to renew. If you have not or have any questions concerning your membership in MAC, please email Lynn Eades at beades@med.unc.edu. I hope you will take this opportunity to continue
The University Libraries at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Cawley as head of Clinical, Academic, and Research Engagement (CARE) at the Health Sciences Library (HSL), effective August 13. In this position, Michelle will provide strategic direction for the HSL’s integration in
Washington Post columnist Joe Davidson calls the Presidential Rank Awards “serious business.” So it seems especially appropriate for NLM to congratulate one of its most serious and respected leaders of the past century, Betsy Humphreys, who was recently recognized as a Presidential Rank Awardee at the Distinguished Level. Betsy Humphreys Humphreys, who
As the weather turns colder and we start to think about packing for the meeting in Staunton, I would like to remind you that memberships within MAC are from October 1 to September 30! We hope you will renew your membership to MAC! If you have any questions or problems, please contact
We are conducting a survey to find out more about the demographic composition of our membership and members’ experiences with diversity and inclusion, which is a top priority for the Medical Library Association. For purposes of this survey, the MAC Diversity Task Group has defined “diversity” as: “a collection of individual attributes
The MAC Diversity Task Group has been hard at work creating a more in-depth survey to identify MAC members’ experiences with diversity and inclusion, as a follow-up to the survey implemented in 2015 to gather baseline data. The new survey will be shared with the MAC membership this summer. Stay tuned for
The Honors and Awards Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter Medical Library Association (MAC/MLA) requests your assistance. We would like to honor our colleagues who passed away this past year and recognize the value of their library service in an In Memoriam announcement in MAC Messages. We will also honor all deceased MAC/MLA
Have you retired during the past year or are you about to retire? Do you have a colleague who is retiring? In order to recognize the value of your library service, the MAC Honors and Awards Committee is asking you to send your name and a brief biography to be posted on
MAR has a new Academic Coordinator! We are pleased to welcome Elaina Vitale as the MAR Academic Coordinator. Elaina will have primary responsibility for increasing awareness of, and providing training in the use of NLM’s information resources to librarians, faculty and staff at academic institutions, with an emphasis on community colleges and
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