Symposium on Emerging Roles in Libraries
A Symposium on Emerging Roles in Libraries will be held at the Ecotrust Building in Portland on Friday, October 12, 2012. It will include a variety of speakers, including Stephen Bell, president of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) , and Jerry Perry, past president of the Medical Library Association (MLA). Topics included […]
Job Opportunity: Health Sciences Librarian, Arizona State University
Arizona State University Libraries, Downtown Phoenix Campus Library has a position open for a Health Sciences Librarian. For more information, please see the announcement and ASU Libraries website link below. Health Sciences Librarian Downtown Phoenix Campus Library Arizona State University Libraries The Arizona State University Libraries seeks applicant for a Health Sciences Librarian assigned to […]
Feedback for MLA Roundtables Committee
The MLA Roundtables Committee needs your help to ensure that the topics for next year are again pertinent and interesting. Please take a few minutes to complete an online survey regarding possible topics for the Roundtables event at MLA ’13 in Boston, MA. Your feedback is important, and remember we will have an international attendance […]
Job Opportunity: Information Specialist, USC Norris Medical Library
USC Norris Medical Library is seeking applicants for the following position: The Information Specialist position engages actively with the faculty and staff of the medical school to develop and evaluate curriculum-based instruction and assignments in medical information retrieval and evidence-based medicine. The librarian must be experienced in the use of emerging technologies and will instruct […]
2013 MLGSCA/NCNLMG Joint Meeting Update
Submitted by Robert Johnson, USC Norris Medical Library I can’t believe it’s already August! In just under 1 year, many of us will be in La Jolla enjoying the 2013 MLGSCA/NCNMLG Joint Meeting! The theme for this meeting is “Waves of Change, Oceans of Opportunity!” The only way this meeting will be any better is […]
Best Bytes – PDF Converters
Contributed by Andrea Harrow, MLS, Medical Librarian/CME & IRB Coordinator, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles Many of you savvy librarians are probably already using a PDF converter. Just in case you are not, I wanted to share this recommendation with you. Rather than cutting and pasting information into a Word doc, I convert text into […]