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Edited by Sheryl Panka-Bryman and Rachel R. Resnick

March 16, 2011, 1:00-2:30 p.m.
Metadata Harmonization: Making Standards Work Together

Sponsor: National Information Standards Organization (NISO) and the Dublin
Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI)
Location: Webinar
Information: http://www.niso.org/news/events/2011/DCMI

March 21-23, 2011
Computers in Libraries

Sponsor: Information Today, Inc.
Location: Hilton Washington, Washington, DC
Information: http://www.infotoday.com/cil2011/

March 30-April 2, 2011
ACRL 2011

Sponsor: Association of College & Research Libraries
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA
Information: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/events/national/2011/index.cfm

March 30–April 3, 2011
Information Architecture Summit 2011

Sponsor: American Society for Information Science & Technology
Location: Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO
Information: http://2011.iasummit.org/

April 4-6, 2011
Foundations of Bioinformatics and Searching

Sponsor: Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM)
Location: Western New York Library Resources Council’s Training Center, across from the Buffalo International Airport: 4455 Genesee St., Buffalo, NY, 14225
Information:

April 6, 2011
60th Annual Business Meeting and Reception

Sponsor: Medical Library Association, Philadelphia Regional Chapter
Location: Pennsylvania Hospital, 8th and Spruce Sts., Philadelphia, PA
Information: http://www.mlaphil.org/wp/

April 20, 2011
MLA webcast on “Shifting Skills to Navigate the Changing Horizon: Finding Our Way in New Biomedical Research and Health Care Environments”

Sponsor: Medical Library Association, Philadelphia Regional Chapter
Location: TBD
Information: TBA at http://www.mlaphil.org/wp/

May 2, 2011
The George T. Harrell Health Sciences Library, in partnership with the MLA Philadelphia Chapter is hosting an MLA Webinar.  The title is:  “Shifting Skills to Navigate the Changing Horizon”

The broadcast will happen on May 2, 2011 – Because of the conflicting dates with another seminar, we will be watching a rebroadcast of the seminar – so there will be no question/answer.

1:00PM Onsite registration at the George T. Harrell Health Sciences Library
1:30 – 3:00 PM Webinar

Attendees will receive 1.5 MLA Credits.

Cost
$15 Members MLA/SLA
$35 Non-Members
$10 Students/Retirees/Between Jobs

RSVP
Please RSVP by April 25th.

Send email to Jeanette de Richemond at jderichemond@gmail.com.
Pay by check written to MLA Philadelphia at the door

Directions: http://med.psu.edu/web/library/about/directions

See also http://www.mlaphil.org/wp/

May 2-4, 2011
NJLA Spring Conference

Sponsor: New Jersey Library Association
Location: Ocean Place, Long Branch, NJ
Information: http://njlaconference.info/

May 9-12, 2011
SCIP 2011

Sponsor: Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Location: Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa, Orlando, FL
Information: http://scip.org/

May 13-18, 2011
MLA ’11: Medical Library Association Annual Meeting and Exhibition

Sponsor: Medical Library Association
Location: Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN
Information: http://www.mlanet.org/am/am2011/about/index.html

June 12-15, 2011
102nd SLA Annual Conference & INFO EXPO

Sponsor: Special Libraries Association
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA
Information: http://www.sla.org/content/Events/conference/ac2011/index.cfm

June 23-28, 2011
American Library Association Annual Conference

Sponsor: American Library Association
Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA
Information: http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/generalinformation/index.cfm

June 27-30, 2011
6th International Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Conference (EBLIP6)

Location: University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
Registration opens: 1 March 2011
Information: http://www.eblip6.salford.ac.uk/

October 17-19, 2011
Internet Librarian 2011

Sponsor: Information Today, Computers in Libraries,
Searcher, Online
Location: Monterey Conference Center, Monterey, CA
Information: http://www.infotoday.com/il2011/

Ongoing Educational Opportunities

DIALOG training workshops in the United States are now web-based.

For upcoming classes – http://training.dialog.com

Lyrasis Classes and Events

http://www.lyrasis.org/Classes-and-Events.aspx

MAR Workshops

Information and Registration – http://nnlm.gov/mar/training/

NN/LM workshops

For locations, dates, topics and registration- http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/classes/schedule.html

Special Libraries Association

Webinars – http://www.sla.org/content/learn/members/webinars/index.cfm

the Chronicle Editor and Staff

the Chronicle is edited by

Rachel ResnickRachel R. Resnick
267-560-7224
rachel.r.resnick@gmail.com

Editor-at-Large
Gina Kaiser
Coordinator of Technical Services
Joseph W. England Library
University of the Sciences
600 S. 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-596-8963
Fax 215-596-8760
g.kaiser@usp.edu

Editor-at-Large
Linda_KatzLinda M. G. Katz
Associate Director
Drexel University Health Sciences Libraries
245 North 15th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
215-762-7632
Fax 215-762-8180
lk32@drexel.edu

Calendar Editor and
Co-Editor: Member & Library News, Member Profile

Sheryl Panka-Bryman

Sheryl Panka-Bryman
Systems & Cataloging Librarian
Connelly Library
La Salle University
1900 W. Olney Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19141
215-951-1874
pankabryman@lasalle.edu

Co-Editor: Member & Library News, Member Profile
Kate Eckert
Librarian
Talbot Research Library
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111-2497
215-728-2711
Fax 215-728-3655
kate.eckert@fccc.edu

Columnist, TechnoHumanist Corner
Carlos_RodriguezCarlos Rodriguez
Medical School Liaison
University of Pennsylvania
Biomedical Library
36th Street & Hamilton Walk
Johnson Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6060
215-898-9610
Fax 215-573-2075
rodrigue@pobox.upenn.edu

Webmaster, Ene Belleh
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Medical Librarian
Lewis B. Flinn Library
Christiana Care Health System
ebelleh@christianacare.org

Also on the Communication Committee:
Discussion List Manager
Kevin Block
Systems/Reference Librarian
UMDNJ Health Sciences Library at Stratford
One Medical Center Drive
Stratford, NJ 08084
856-566-6804
Fax 856-566-6380
Kevin.Block@umdnj.edu

The fall 2010 issue of the Chronicle is now online…

… at http://www.mlaphil.org/wp/chronicle/ .

From the Editor

Rachel ResnickI would like to welcome Katie Eckert, from the Fox Chase Cancer Center, to the Communications Committee. Katie will be sharing duties with Sheryl Panka-Bryman, alternately editing the Member and Library News column and the Meet Your Fellow Chapter Member column. Read more» » »

MLA Grants and Scholarships

MLA offers a variety of grants and scholarships to assist qualified students in graduate library science programs and to enable practicing health sciences librarians to take advantage of opportunities for continuing professional development. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2010, unless otherwise noted. Information about MLA awards is available at <http://www.mlanet.org/awards/grants/>

And don’t forget that the Chapter also provides grants and awards for educational and professional development purposes. Information on Chapter awards can be found at <http://www.mlaphil.org/wp/15/grants-and-awards/>