Announcing new NLM/AAHSL Leadership Fellows‏

The fellows and mentors selected for the 2015-2016 class of the leadership program jointly sponsored by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries (AAHSL) have been announced. The program has matched fellows and mentors in a one year leadership development program annually since 2002. The

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Appointments at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library announces two appointments: Renée Bosman began as Government Information Librarian in Davis Library on September 1. Sarah Towner Wright began as Clinical Librarian and Graduate Medical Education Specialist in the Health Sciences Library on August 1. Read more: http://blogs.lib.unc.edu/news/index.php/2015/09/appointments-bosman-wright/.

THEME CONTEST – Joint Conference 2016 in Philadelphia | An Invitation to Participate

Hello, As you are probably aware the presidents/chairs and the boards of three regional MLA associations, Mid-Atlantic Chapter (MACMLA), Philadelphia Chapter (PHIL) and New York/NewJersey Chapter (NY/NJ) recently agreed to host a Joint Conference in 2016 in Philadelphia, the nation’s birthplace. As Local Arrangements Co-Chairs, Micki and I are challenging our members

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MAC Volunteer Opportunities

Each year the MAC Annual Meeting allows us an opportunity to reflect and connect and many of us will meet in beautiful Asheville, NC this October. The work of the Chapter continues year round, which allows us to continually strive to be a dynamic and exciting organization, and we couldn’t do it

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TRLN Announces 2015 Management Academy Class

Chapel Hill — The Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN) announces the 32 participants in the 2015 TRLN Management Academy: The Business of Libraries, to be held in Chapel Hill, NC, October 26-30. The program prepares current and potential mid-level managers in academic libraries to operate with entrepreneurial and business acumen in the

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2015 MAC Election Announcement

Dear MAC Members: This year’s MAC election is scheduled to begin in ten days. The candidates will be: Chair-Elect – Mary Beth Schell and Wanda Whitney MAC Nominee to the MLA Nominating Committee – Susan Arnold and Andrea Horne Denton You can find biographical information and statements of interest for the candidates

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Degener named HSL’s interim director

Christie Degener, formerly the head of Resources Management Services and interim assistant director, will move into the role of interim director of the Health Sciences Library, effective August 1, 2015. Degener has served in several administrative roles at the HSL since 1984, including as the head of Resources Management Services since 2007.

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