Jill Byerly Mayer, Associate Director NC AHEC Information and Library Services Network, AHIP Distinguished Level, retired from the Health Sciences Library, UNC Chapel Hill in December 2011. She worked at the UNC HSL library for twenty years. Prior to moving the Chapel Hill, Jill was the AHEC Library Director for the Northwest
If you have still not renewed your MAC Membership, please take the time to do so now. The membership period ends September 30th, so take a few minutes to renew and enjoy the benefits of being a MAC member. Registration still remains only $25.00! http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaID=76733&CFID=7815198&CFTOKEN=b7a10b23735d3f1f-B365BC99-3048-344A-3C5B17396019028C
The results of the MAC 2012 election are in. Our new MAC Officers are: David Nolfi, Gumberg Library at Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA – MAC Chair-Elect/Chair/Past-Chair Paula Raimondo, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD – MAC Nominee to the MLA Nominating Committee Please congratulate our new officers and thank all of our candidates
As October approaches, it will soon be time to thank those MAC committee members that have completed their terms of service, and to welcome onboard the new incoming committee members. If you are not currently serving on a MAC committee, I encourage you to apply.
The MAC Membership period goes from October – September so now is the time to think about renewing your MAC Membership.
The annual election for new MAC officers will be conducted this summer. The Nominating Committee has been formed and we are seeking your suggestions for nominees for the offices up for election this year. Please send names of your colleagues or yourself to a member of the nominating committee to consider. The
Thanks to a MAC Professional Development Grant, I participated in an online, self-paced, professional development course entitled, Electronic Collection Development for Health and Medical E-Libraries. This course focused on electronic collection development for e-libraries. As a solo hospital librarian, this course was invaluable to me. I wanted (and needed) to learn more
Anona Earls School of Information and Library Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill As a first year Library Science student, I was thrilled to have the chance to attend my first conference through the MAC Student Vision Scholarship Program. Attending the MAC-MLA Annual Meeting was a fantastic introduction to the
In early November, I had the opportunity to attend a Systematic Review Workshop at the University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System. This valuable learning experience was made possible for me through an award provided by the MAC Special Professional Development Committee, and I am very grateful. While all three days of
It was an honor to be the 2011 MAC Scholar and a privilege to attend the Annual Meeting in Richmond, Virginia. As a relatively new health sciences librarian, I found the 2011 MAC-MLA Meeting to be an exhausting, but fun, whirlwind of activity. I encourage new health sciences librarians to become professionally
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