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NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region, 4 positions (Pittsburgh, PA)

The University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) seeks applications for the positions of Consumer Health Coordinator, Network Services Coordinator, Outreach Coordinator and Technology and Communications Coordinator for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Middle Atlantic Region (NN/LM-MAR). Energetic, creative and service-oriented librarians, interested in collaboration, teamwork, and innovation, are encouraged to apply.

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MAR-LI’s “Advocacy for Leaders,” February 3rd & 4th at College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Elsevier

&

Mid Atlantic Region – Leadership Institute

are pleased to invite you to a Library Connect Event

ADVOCACY FOR LEADERS

February 3 & 4, 2011
College of Physicians of Philadelphia

In a time of increased layoffs, budget cuts, unfunded mandates, and decreasing resources, it is still essential for institutions to find ways to offer new services, answer increasing demands, renovate facilities, sponsor legislation, create new partnerships, and attract new funding. “Advocacy for Leaders” will present techniques that you need to improve the success of your institution. Join our conversation with a nationally recognized slate of speakers as they discuss their successes and challenges, including their tips and tricks of the trade. Learn how they harness their passion and create successful advocacy strategies that result in advancing the interest of their organizations.

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Technology Improvement Award Recipients Announced

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region has announced the recipients for the Technology Improvement Awards! The Technology Improvement Award is available to member libraries in amounts up to $7500 to allow them to purchase, install and upgrade information technologies that enhance access to health information.

Chapter member award recipients include: Read more» » »

NN/LM: Have electronic resources led to a devaluation of the library?

Title: NN/LM: Have electronic resources led to a devaluation of the library?
Location:
Webcast
Description:

NN/LM MAR will be holding their next web-based discussion of technology affecting members of the region on November 18th from noon-1pm.

This session’s topic is “Have electronic resources led to a devaluation of the library?”

Registration information will follow next week for those interested in attending. Stay tuned!

Foundations of Bioinformatics and Searching (8 MLA CEs)

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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