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Tour the Historic Multnomah County Central Library in Portland, Oregon

Tour the Historic Multnomah County Central Library in Portland, Oregon
Thu April 25, 2024
The Central Branch of Multnomah County Library is the shining pearl of the local public library system in Portland, Oregon for MLA '24!

We appreciate all those who generously donated to MLA in the year 2023. Thank you for your invaluable support and for your continued efforts in championing the profession and the association.
Help shake things up this season and join us in creating a new Editorial Board for Hypothesis! We invite anyone dedicated to work in support of driving the future of the journal through guidance and outspokenness.
In the weeks leading up to MLA ‘24 in Portland, we’ll profile the experts leading each of the symposium sessions by sharing their answers to questions about themselves and their session.
Help shake things up this season and join us in creating a new Editorial Board for Hypothesis! We invite anyone dedicated to work in support of driving the future of the journal through guidance and outspokenness.
Do you enjoy bringing your latest knitting, embroidery, or crocheting project to the annual conference? Mel Davies is here to share tips about great fiber arts stores and events that might interest you while in Portland at MLA ’24. We can't wait to see all of your projects in between sessions!
Unlock the world of research at the Research Training Institute (RTI) session! Dive into fast-paced "ignite" talks by RTI participants showcasing projects.
Unlock the world of research at the Research Training Institute (RTI) session! Dive into fast-paced "ignite" talks by RTI participants showcasing projects.
If you are a library or health information professional planning to attend MLA ’24, consider arriving a day early to attend the AI Summit: Why AI? Transforming the Health Information Profession.
Heading to Portland for MLA '24? Embark on an Oregon wine adventure that will thrill your inner sommelier.
The Medical Library Association (MLA) Local Arrangements Committee is looking for volunteers for the annual conference in Portland, Oregon from May 18-21, 2024. We have volunteer opportunities for the Hospitality Booth and Career Center.
You are invited to participate in the monthly Be Well Wednesday series! The Be Well MLA initiative promotes wellness and well-being among Medical Library Association members.
In the weeks leading up to MLA ‘24 in Portland, we’ll profile the conference Continuing Education instructors and their courses. We continue the series this week with Janet Crum who, with Elisa Cortez, teaches The Joy of Project Management! Managing All Projects, Large and Small.
To ensure the health and safety of all attendees of MLA ’24, please review the following guidelines for MLA ’24.
In the weeks leading up to MLA ‘24 in Portland, we’ll profile the experts leading each of the symposium sessions by sharing their answers to questions about themselves and their session. We continue the series with the presenters of Data Equity: Exploring What It Is and Why It Matters.
In the weeks leading up to MLA ‘24 in Portland, we’ll profile the experts leading each of the symposium sessions by sharing their answers to questions about themselves and their session. We continue the series with the moderator and presenters of AI, Machine Learning, and Collections.
Portland has a world class live music scene. As a halfway point along the west coast, many mainstream acts find enthusiastic audiences in Portland. Check out a show while you're at MLA '24.
Sign up as either a mentor or mentee for this year’s Colleague Connection, presented by the MLA Membership Committee.
Spring is here and Hypothesis is publishing its first issue of the year! We thank everyone involved for their dedication and hard work in support of publishing this timely research.
Spring is here and Hypothesis is publishing its first issue of the year! We thank everyone involved for their dedication and hard work in support of publishing this timely research.
In the weeks leading up to MLA ’24 in Portland, we’ll profile the conference Continuing Education instructors and their courses. We continue the series this week with Susan Kendall (SK), who teach CE 201 - Collections Budgeting: It's More than Spreadsheets.

Registration is required and you do not
In the weeks leading up to MLA ‘24 in Portland, we’ll profile the experts leading each of the symposium sessions by sharing their answers to questions about themselves and their session. We continue the series with Inclusive Library Leadership: Empathy, Care, and Compassion as Leadership Strengths.
We're excited to announce the MLA '24 Brand Guidelines was awarded the silver MUSE Award for Corporate Identity-Brand Identity!
The Research Training Institute (RTI) team is pleased to announce the faculty and peer coaches for the 2024 RTI Online program.
In the weeks leading up to MLA ‘24 in Portland, we’ll profile the experts leading each of the symposium sessions by sharing their answers to questions about themselves and their session. Meet some of the presenters of Data Partners: Fostering Librarian-Researcher Partnerships.
In the weeks leading up to MLA ‘24 in Portland, we’ll profile the experts leading each of the symposium sessions by sharing their answers to questions about themselves and their session.
Explore the stunning Columbia Gorge during your trip to MLA '24! Get Portland travel recommendations for an unforgettable conference adventure!
Volunteering for an MLA committee and/or juries is one of the best ways to serve MLA, earn points toward membership in the Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP), and meet people. Volunteer today!
In the weeks leading up to MLA ’24 in Portland, we’ll profile the conference Continuing Education instructors and their courses.

In the weeks leading up to MLA ’24 in Portland, we’ll profile the experts leading each of the symposium sessions by sharing their answers to questions about themselves and their session.
Interprofessional education (IPE) is a growing area of research and one where terms have changed over time. It can be difficult to find all the relevant IPE literature. Read on!
Join us in Portland for MLA ’24 and explore the city for book lovers!
You are invited to participate in the monthly Be Well Wednesday series! The Be Well MLA initiative promotes wellness and well-being among Medical Library Association members.
Secure your spot today!
The Technology In Education Caucus is proud to present My Favorite Tool 2024! Join us!
Secure your spot today!
The Technology In Education Caucus is proud to present My Favorite Tool 2024! Join us!
The Technology In Education Caucus is proud to present My Favorite Tool 2024! Join us!
Calling all MLA members! Cast your vote in the 2024 Medical Library Association election from March 4-18, 2024.
Calling all MLA members! Cast your vote in the 2024 Medical Library Association election from March 4-18, 2024.
You still have time to apply for RTI ’24! The application period has been extended! Submit your application by March 8, 2024, 11:59 p.m., central time.
MLA is excited to offer the second of its free offerings on AI for medical librarians. We’ve asked the presenters and moderator of the Chat to answer a few questions about their interest in Generative AI and what you can expect from their session.

Register here to Join Michelle Cawley (MC), Justi
You still have time to apply for RTI ’24! The application period has been extended! Submit your application by March 8, 2024, 11:59 p.m., central time.
Mark your calendars for a one-hour Meet the Candidates forum on February 28, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., central time, where you will hear from the candidates for the MLA Board of Directors and President-elect.
The Technology in Education Caucus is proud to present My Favorite Tool 2024! You're invited to submit your proposal to be a contestant for the 2024 virtual session on March 19, 2024.
The Technology in Education Caucus is proud to present My Favorite Tool 2024! You're invited to submit your proposal to be a contestant for the 2024 virtual session on March 19, 2024.
The Be Well MLA Team invites all MLA members to join us for "Love in Action: Nurturing Relationships Through Purposeful Gestures and Meaningful Connections" on February 21.
The Be Well MLA Team invites all MLA members to join us for "Love in Action: Nurturing Relationships Through Purposeful Gestures and Meaningful Connections" on February 21.
Embark on your research journey! Join MLA's RTI for an intensive training experience. The application deadline is rapidly approaching--apply now!
Final call: apply now for the 2024 RTI! Don't miss your chance to join this transformative research experience. Apply before the February 19 deadline! Join the last Drop-in session on February 18 to have your questions answered.
Join us in Portland for MLA '24! Explore groundbreaking sessions, connect with industry leaders, and embrace the power of collaboration in health information sciences. Early-bird rates are available until April 17. Secure your spot now!
We're excited to share a sneak peek of accepted contributed content! Here are the accepted immersion sessions and contributed papers. Check out the MLA ’24 preliminary program for more details!
Volunteer to review resumes, CV’s cover letters, or sign up to have your resume reviewed. Don't miss this chance to boost your career or support your peers!
Immerse yourself in transformative conversations with the Living Library.
The MLA ’24 submission site for posters and lightning talks will remain open until January 25, 2024. Posters and lightning talks are great ways to share information about research or programs. Submit your abstract now!
Step into the unique world of living books! Ever wondered what it's like to be a living story, challenging stereotypes and fostering connections? If you have a tale to share and want to create dialogue in a safe space, sign up to be a living book.
Embrace wellness with Be Well MLA! Discover insights and strategies for managing career shifts, life changes, and personal growth in the upcoming session. Don't miss upcoming sessions on nurturing relationships, pets, and financial literacy.
Dive into the world of systematic reviews with Andy Hickner's insightful study featured in the Journal of the Medical Library Association.
2023 was a monumental year for the South Central Chapter of the Medical Library Association as it marked our 50th anniversary! Don't miss out on this wonderful chapter update!
2023 was a monumental year for the South Central Chapter of the Medical Library Association as it marked our 50th anniversary! Don't miss out on this wonderful chapter update!
Read about I Am MLA Ambassador Jessica Diaz