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Present with Confidence: Tips & Tricks for Spontaneous and High Impact Speeches (MAR-LI)

By Gary. Published on March 22, 2011 in Continuing Education and Events. 0 Comments Tags: , , .

Dear Colleagues,

Please join us at the MAR-LI “Present with Confidence” program sponsored by the NNLM-MAR Leadership Institute.

Present with Confidence: Tips & Tricks for Spontaneous and High Impact Speeches
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
8:30 a.m – 5:00 p.m.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Leaders have the ability to effectively engage their audience, communicate succinctly and confidently, and take advantage of spontaneous moments to promote themselves, as well as their organization. This free workshop, sponsored by the NNLM-MAR Leadership Institute, is designed to teach presentation skills for public speaking, as well as prepare you to think, and speak, spontaneously.

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Register Now! E-books Webcast, Wine & Cheese Reception

By Gary. Published on October 21, 2010 in Continuing Education and Events. 0 Comments Tags: , , .

Register now to view the MLA webcast ABCs of E-books: Strategies for the Medical Library, discuss the implications (2.5 CEs), and enjoy a wine & cheese reception with your colleagues!

Date
Wednesday, November 10
Registration closes Friday, November 5

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SLA: Chemical Information for the Non-Practitioner

By Gary. Published on October 4, 2010 in Continuing Education. 0 Comments Tags: , , .

Join your SLA colleagues for this educational event. Member pricing is available for MLA members.

Title: SLA: Chemical Information for the Non-Practitioner
Location: Chemical Heritage Foundation, 315 Chestnut Street OR webcast
Description: This session will provide sources and insight into the process of locating chemical information for information professionals of all skill levels, with an emphasis on the non-practitioner. Even if you’re a seasoned professional, this session will demonstrate some new approaches to age-old questions in the chemical field.

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Foundations of Bioinformatics and Searching (8 MLA CEs)

By Gary. Published on October 4, 2010 in Continuing Education. 0 Comments Tags: , , .

UPDATE: The November session in Philadelphia is sold out. Please consider attending the April session in Buffalo. Travel scholarships are available.

The Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) of NN/LM is pleased to announce a one day “Foundations of Bioinformatics and Searching” workshop for MAR medical, clinical, hospital, public/consumer health librarians and their managers/administrators/directors. MAR science, engineering and physical sciences librarians working to provide bioinformatics services related to biomedical and preclinical research efforts will also be considered.

The workshop is offered for 8 MLA CE credits.

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Save the Date! Wednesday, November 10th, “ABCs of E-books: Strategies for the Medical Library”

By Gary. Published on October 1, 2010 in Continuing Education. 2 Comments Tags: , .

Please keep open the afternoon of Wednesday, November 10th for MLA’s Educational Webcast, “ABCs of E-books: Strategies for the Medical Library”.

The Philadelphia Regional Chapter of the Medical Library Association will host this continuing education event at Jefferson University.

Details to follow.

Update:  A list of presenters is now available.