Mentors Needed

The University of North Texas Library and Information Science Student Association (LISSA) is now taking applications for the Spring 2016 LISSA Mentor Program-and we need more mentors! LIS professionals of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, but we especially need mentors with experience in: *         Health Informatics *         Information Systems *         Information

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Free Student Membership to NASIG

NASIG is offering free memberships to students for a limited time!  To take full advantage of all the many benefits membership confers, please join before January 31, 2016. What is NASIG? NASIG is an independent organization working to advance and transform the management of information resources. Our ultimate goal is to facilitate

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Academic and Medical Librarians Survey

We are administering this survey in order to identify top non-work activities and interests of academic and medical librarians in the U.S. The survey will ask questions about your favorite leisure time activities, hobbies and interests, as well as about pet ownership. All names, addresses and contact information of respondents will be

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Have you delivered health literacy-based services and programs in the past? (HL case study)

For the upcoming CE session “Health Literacy 360” to be offered at MLA ’16 Mosaic conference, we are seeking first-hand accounts of health literacy-based programs/interventions/services. These accounts may be incorporated into a formal case and delivered as part of the case discussion component of the course. If you have been involved in

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Job Posting-VA NEW ENGLAND is looking for Librarians!

Join our ground breaking, VISN 1 Knowledge Library Team!   We’re looking for a few terrific, energetic, librarians to join our clinical librarian team. Are you an experienced medical librarian, or an enthusiastic early career medical librarian, or a recent graduate with a medical background?  If you’re a techno-savvy, self-starter who’s energized

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Librarian for Research Data (Assistant/Associate Librarian) – Tisch Library – (15001602)

Description   The Tisch Library at Tufts University supports teaching, learning, and the creation and dissemination of scholarship in the School of Arts & Sciences and School of Engineering (AS&E). With an ambitious strategic plan and research agenda, Tufts is a dynamic institution rising in prominence. Through the provision of collections, subject

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Report from MAC Vision Scholar

Erica Brody Student Vision Scholar MAC 2015 I found my inspiration at the 2015 Annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association. The conference program provided lots of opportunities to learn about initiatives to help our patrons and support the professional development of medical librarians. It was great to

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MAC2015 videos available

Hello fellow MAC colleagues!  We just wanted to let you know that Andrew Youngkin, our trusty and unflappable Audiovisual/Technology Chair for MAC 2015, did a trial capture of some of the meeting content. You can catch the MLA Update and some of the paper sessions from Monday afternoon thanks to that experimentation.

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