{"id":4143,"date":"2011-09-12T13:53:33","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T20:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=4143"},"modified":"2011-09-12T13:53:33","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T20:53:33","slug":"mlgsca-fall-business-meeting-and-online-ce-the-librarian-as-a-professional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=4143","title":{"rendered":"MLGSCA Fall Business Meeting and Online CE: The Librarian as a Professional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/mlgsca-fall-ce-the-librarian-as-a-professional-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-complexity\/registration-34ede05667b54b28908b75075b0c0616.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Registration<\/a> for the fall 2011 MLGSCA CE event is now open! &#8220;The Librarian as a Professional, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Complexity&#8221; will be presented online by\u00a0MLA president Jerry Perry on September 30, 2011, from 10 AM-1:30 PM. Attendees will earn 3 CE credits.\u00a0This\u00a0online class is\u00a0hosted through MegaMeeting. Attendees may view from\u00a0any\u00a0internet-enabled computer and phone line, or may join one of the three <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/mlgsca-fall-ce-the-librarian-as-a-professional-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-complexity\/custom-18-34ede05667b54b28908b75075b0c0616.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">host\u00a0locations<\/a> in Los Angeles, Tucson, or Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/mlgsca-fall-ce-the-librarian-as-a-professional-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-complexity\/custom-17-34ede05667b54b28908b75075b0c0616.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">This CE is just $50<\/a> for MLGSCA and NCNMLG members and $65 for non-members. CABL (Central Arizona Biomedical Libraries) and SABL (Southern Arizona Biomedical Librarians) have agreed to defray costs for their members, and library school students can attend for free.<\/p>\n<p>What can you expect from the CE? In Jerry&#8217;s words, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/mlgsca-fall-ce-the-librarian-as-a-professional-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-complexity\/event-summary-34ede05667b54b28908b75075b0c0616.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">This interactive class focuses on practical and metaphoric tools for excelling in the current health sciences library work environment<\/a>.&#8221; The 3 hour class will include group exercises and discussions, and will focus on a variety of themes of importance to libraries and librarians, such as budgeting, staffing, marketing, managing change, adhering to standards,\u00a0and of course, learning to love complexity.\u00a0Jerry has been working with MLGSCA CE Chair Emily Brennan to implement creative methods for group work\u00a0 for those of you at your own computers&#8211; you will not want to miss the results of their collaboration!<\/p>\n<p>The MLGSCA Fall Business meeting will occur from 1:45-3 PM on September 30th, immediately following the CE. The meeting will also be conducted via MegaMeeting. You do not need to register for the CE to attend the business meeting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/mlgsca-fall-ce-the-librarian-as-a-professional-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-complexity\/registration-34ede05667b54b28908b75075b0c0616.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Register<\/a> now or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/mlgsca-fall-ce-the-librarian-as-a-professional-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-complexity\/event-summary-34ede05667b54b28908b75075b0c0616.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">learn more<\/a> about the event.\u00a0Can&#8217;t wait to\u00a0see you on the 30th!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registration for the fall 2011 MLGSCA CE event is now open! &#8220;The Librarian as a Professional, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Complexity&#8221; will be presented online by\u00a0MLA president Jerry Perry on September 30, 2011, from 10 AM-1:30 PM. Attendees will earn 3 CE credits.\u00a0This\u00a0online class is\u00a0hosted through MegaMeeting. 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