Planning Awesome Chapter Meetings PACM mtg @ MLA 5/17 2pm

Planning Awesome Chapter Meetings PACM…Pack ‘Em In! Sunday, May 17th, 2:00pm-2:55pm Austin Convention Center, Room 16A **Attention past and current meeting organizers (annual meetings, conferences, symposia, colloquia, unconferences, etc.)** The MAC 2015 Annual Meeting chairs would like to bring together a vibrant community of planners to share ideas, avoid common pitfalls, and

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MLA Has News, Can You Deliver?

MLA Seeks New MLA News Editor Looking for a chance to participate in MLA activities? Interested in keeping MLA members informed about professional opportunities, association projects, and resources relevant to health information professionals? If so, consider applying to be the next MLA News editor! Current MLA News editor Laurie L. Thompson, AHIP, FMLA, will

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Call for applications: 2015 EBSCO/MLA Annual Meeting Grant

In order to enable more librarians to attend Medical Library Association (MLA) annual meetings, EBSCO Information Services has generously donated money to the MLA Scholarship Endowment to provide stipends up to $1,000.00 each to four (4) librarians for travel and conference-related expenses, to be known as the EBSCO/MLA Annual Meeting Grant. ELIGIBILITY

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MLA 2015: Section Program Themes Announced

The diversity of thought-provoking programs coordinated by MLA sections and special interest groups (SIGs) offers exciting opportunities for professional development. To submit a paper or poster abstract, review the instructions in the paper or poster FAQs, then begin the online submission process. The submission deadline is November 3, 2014. http://mla15.meeting.mlanet.org/about/section-program-themes   

Comments Invited on MLA Futures Task Force Recommendations

In case you missed the announcement about the MLA Futures Task Force and it’s draft recommendations… Comments Invited on Futures Task Force Recommendations The MLA Futures Task Force invites comments and feedback on its draft recommendations, presented at the MLA open forum in Chicago in May. The spirited and passionate comments made

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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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