SUPPPORT FEDERAL RESEARCH PUBLIC ACCESS ACT

Senators  John Cornyn(R-TX) and Joe Lieberman(ID-CT) reintroduced the Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA) (S1373) last week. This bill builds upon legislation that enacted the NIH Public Access Policy by requiring federal agencies with annual extramural research budgets of $100 million or more to implement a public access policy that is consistent with and advances the federal purpose of the respective agency. Under this legislation, each agency would be required to: Read more» » »

Deadline extended to 7/15 for 3 by the Sea poster submissions

The deadline for poster proposal submission has been extended to July 15. Send your proposal to Andrea Kenyon at kenyon@collphyphil.org.

Call for posters: http://3bythesea.pbworks.com/Posters

The next deadline for the Chronicle is July 1

If you promised me an article, report, column, etc. (and you know who you are!) for the Chronicle, please send it to me by July 1.  If you have photos of yourself or your subject matter, please submit those to me as well.  Thanks.

Resumes with a Competitive Edge (SLA Philly)

From Karen Krasznavogyi, 2009 SLA Phila Chapter President-Elect:

Hello MLA Members,

You are cordially invited to the following program being presented by the Philadelphia Chapter of SLA.

Registration is now open for the second of three presentations in our Career Management Series on July 7th at West Chester University (registration begins at 5.00 pm).  Dinner will be provided.

The topic is “Resumes with a Competitive Edge” 

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Head, Electronic Resources and Technical Services (Scranton, PA)

TITLE:  Head, Electronic Resources and Technical Services, The Commonwealth Medical College Library, 501 Vine Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18509
MINIMUM SALARY:  $55,000
 
Position Announcement:  The Commonwealth Medical College Library, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, invites applications and nominations for the position of Head, Electronic Resources and Technical Services.
 
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