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REGISTRATION OPEN for Ginsburg Library Reception

By Gary. Published on July 15, 2010 in Events. 1 Comment Tags: , , , , .


Register now!
http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=205374

Join your colleagues on Thursday, August 12 to celebrate the recent opening of Temple University’s Ginsburg Library, a brand new health sciences library in an architecturally stunning space. Come for the morning CE class, “Geeks Bearing Gifts”. In tech time it’s been ages since Gregg last taught this for our chapter so if you attended in November 2008 it’s time for an update! Both events are FREE to members; the reception is $10 for non-members.

Agenda (come to either or both events)

  • 10am – 3pm “Geeks Bearing Gifts” (4 MLA CE)
  • 3pm – 5pm Ginsburg Library Reception & Tour

Ginsburg Health Sciences Library

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Free Pubmed Training in April

By jen derichemond. Published on March 15, 2009 in the Chronicle. Closed Tags: , , , .

jderichemondTwo free, one-day classes on PubMed will be offered in Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 and Wednesday, April 15, 2009 by The National Training Center and Clearinghouse of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Each class is designed to teach students how to use PubMed(R) and includes instruction regarding MEDLINE citations. The class also includes an overview of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH[R]) and its importance as a tool to searchers and indexers. PubMed(R) is a free class and carries 7.5 MLA continuing education credits. Half-day classes will also be offered on NLM(R) Gateway and ClinicalTrials.gov.on Monday, April 13.

Classes will be held from 8:30am – 5:00pm at
Thomas Jefferson University
Jefferson Alumni Hall, room 311A
1020 Locust St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107

For information and registration, go to http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/classes/schedule.html

Submitted by Jeanette de Richemond, MLIS, AHIP
Education & Credentialing Committee Chair, 2008-2010

Recording Available for Spotlight! on PubMed Updates

By jen derichemond. Published on March 15, 2009 in the Chronicle. 1 Comment Tags: , , , .

jderichemondRebecca Brown of the NN/LM Mid-Continental Region on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009 presented “Update on PubMed” one of the region’s classes in the Spotlight! on National Library of Medicine Resources series.  The classes focus on specific databases and provide practice time with exercises. The archived recording for the PubMed session is available at <https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p67806081/>.  All sessions are listed and archived at:  <http://nnlm.gov/mcr/services/updates/spotlightresources.html>. Log-in information is also available at that location. These online training classes are FREE and require no registration. All you need is a computer with Internet access and a phone. Classes are presented on the fourth Wednesday of each month.

submitted by Jeanette de Richemond, MLIS, AHIP
Chair, Education and Credentialing, 2008-2010

Free PubMed class in April

By jen derichemond. Published on January 12, 2009 in Continuing Education and General News. Closed Tags: , , .

NOTE: These classes will be held at Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Alumni Hall, 1020 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

A free one-day class on PubMed will be offered in Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 and also on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 by The National Training Center and Clearinghouse of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. This full-day class is designed to teach students how to use PubMed® which includes MEDLINE citations. The class also includes an overview of the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) and its importance as a tool to both searchers and indexers. PubMed® is a free class and is awarded 7.5 MLA continuing education credits. Classes will also be offered on NLM Gateway and ClinicalTrials.gov.on April 13th.

Classes will be held from 8:30am – 5:00pm at
Thomas Jefferson University
Jefferson Alumni Hall, room 311A
1020 Locust St. 
Philadelphia, PA 19107

For information and registration, go to http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/classes/schedule.html

Education & Credentialing Committee Chair, Jeanette de Richemond