MAC Retiree: Julia Shaw-Kokot

Julia Shaw-Kokot, RN, MSLS, AHIP, is “graduating” into retirement on June 30th, after working at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Health Sciences Library for almost 23 years.  During that time she served as the School of Nursing Liaison with an adjunct position in the school and as a member

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MAC Scholarship: Call for Raffle Items!

Support the MAC Scholarship by contributing your creative talents!   To raise funds for a new librarian to attend the MAC Annual Meeting, the Membership & Recruitment Committee will be holding our eagerly anticipated raffle at the Annual Meeting in Alexandria in October.  Please consider contributing a gift basket, crafty project, gift cards,

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MAC Retiree: Rick Peterson

On February 7, 2014, the Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives bid a fond farewell to Rick Peterson.  Rick came to Duke after working at UVA’s Claude Moore Health Sciences Library in Charlottesville, VA and ECU’s William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library in Greenville, NC, bringing with him management and technology skills, as well as

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MAC Member Announcement

MAC Member Terrie Wheeler has been appointed the Director of the Samuel J. Wood Library and the C.V. Starr Biomedical Information Center at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York. Terrie is a long time MAC member who is currently finishing up her work as the Chief of the Education Services Branch

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MAC Activities @ MLA

Huge thanks to the MAC Research & Assessment Committee, particularly Tierney Lyons, Brenda Linares, and Joan Colburn, for helping compile this list from your submissions and the overall MLA listing of activities. The following list highlights activities, contributions, and research completed by MAC members at the MLA 2014 Annual Meeting.  To avoid

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Call for Nominations – MAC Officers

The annual election will be conducted this summer for following five MAC officers: Chair Elect/Chair/Immediate Past Chair (Three year term) Secretary (Three year term) Chapter Council Representative (Three year term) Chapter Council Representative Alternate (Three year term) MAC Nominee to the MLA Nominating Committee (One year term, the winner of this MAC election is

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