{"id":567,"date":"2009-11-12T07:00:05","date_gmt":"2009-11-12T12:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=567"},"modified":"2009-11-13T12:11:49","modified_gmt":"2009-11-13T17:11:49","slug":"mla-board-of-directors-candidate-rikke-ogawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=567","title":{"rendered":"MLA Board of Directors Candidate: Rikke Ogawa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-570\" title=\"Rikke Ogawa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/ogawa_rikke.jpg\" alt=\"ogawa_rikke\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" \/>Rikke Ogawa, AHIP, is one of four candidates selected by the MLA Nominating Committee to run MLA&#8217;s Board of Directors for the 2010\/11 association year.\u00c2\u00a0 Since 2006, Rikke has been the Emergent Technologies Coordinator and Health and Life Sciences Librarian at UCLA&#8217;s Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library.<\/p>\n<p>Her most recent national MLA activites include member of the the Emerging MLA Leaders Task Force, 2011 National Program Committee: Section Council liaison, and Task Force on Social Networking Software.\u00c2\u00a0 Recent section activities include past chair\/section council representative of the Educational Media and Technologies section.\u00c2\u00a0 Recent chapter activities include member of the Medical Library Group of Southern California and Arizona (MLGSCA), and MLGSCA Newsletter Committee co-editor.\u00c2\u00a0 She has been a Distinguished Member of Academy of Health Information Professional (AHIP) since 2008.\u00c2\u00a0 See MLA&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlanet.org\/about\/vote\/2010_election\/bod_2010.html\" target=\"_blank\">Candidate Information<\/a> page for\u00c2\u00a0more information related to\u00c2\u00a0professional positions, activities, honors, education and publications.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the Nominating Committee&#8217;s question, &#8220;If elected, what initiatives would you like to see MLA undertake during your term?&#8221; Rikke stated &#8220;Three initiatives that I would like to see MLA undertake during my term are: (1) emphasize mentoring people within and also into the profession, (2) engage all levels of the association in our work, and (3) rethink the structure of MLA&#8230;[see MLA&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlanet.org\/about\/vote\/2010_election\/bod_forum.html\" target=\"_blank\">Candidate Responses<\/a> page for complete answer]&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><em>Posted 11\/12\/09<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rikke Ogawa, AHIP, is one of four candidates selected by the MLA Nominating Committee to run MLA&#8217;s Board of Directors for the 2010\/11 association year.\u00c2\u00a0 Since 2006, Rikke has been the Emergent Technologies Coordinator and Health and Life Sciences Librarian at UCLA&#8217;s Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. Her most recent national MLA activites include member [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=567"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":575,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567\/revisions\/575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}