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September Events
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Working with Research Partners to Coordinate Domain-Specific Data Services Webinar
September 30, 2021
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

October Events
4
Southern Chapter Meeting - VIRTUAL
October 4, 2021
05:15 PM - 05:15 PM

7
Effectiveness and Efficiency in Exhaustive Searches Online Course
October 7, 2021
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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South Central Chapter Meeting - VIRTUAL
October 12, 2021
05:10 PM - 05:10 PM

13
Midcontinental & Midwest Joint Chapter Meeting - VIRTUAL
October 13, 2021
05:05 PM - 05:05 PM

14
Systematic Review Protocols: Collaborating to Develop the Foundation of a Review Webinar
October 14, 2021
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

18
Liberty Chapter Meeting - VIRTUAL
October 18, 2021
04:45 PM - 04:45 PM
20
Better, Faster: An Introduction to Systematic Review Automation Tools Webinar
October 20, 2021
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

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Journey to the Outer Limits of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Instruction Online Course
October 25, 2021
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Mid-Atlantic Chapter Meeting - VIRTUAL
October 25, 2021
05:05 PM - 05:05 PM

North Atlantic Health Sciences Libraries, Inc. Chapter Meeting - VIRTUAL
October 25, 2021
05:10 PM - 05:10 PM

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Upstate NY & Ontario Chapter Meeting - VIRTUAL
October 27, 2021
05:15 PM - 05:15 PM

November Events
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Is Google Scholar Smart Enough for Your Reviews Webinar
November 3, 2021
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

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Charting a New Course: Practical Data Visualization for Librarians Online Course
November 4, 2021
01:00 PM - 03:30 PM

Pacific Northwest Chapter Meeting - VIRTUAL
November 4, 2021
05:10 PM - 05:10 PM

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Going Grey with Google Scholar for Systematic Reviews Webinar
November 17, 2021
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

December Events
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Critical Appraisal of Health Sciences Data for Long-term Preservation & Public Sharing Webinar
December 7, 2021
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

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New Podcast Alert! Listen Now to "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Libraries"

New Podcast Alert! Listen Now to "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Libraries"
By: Sally Gore
Thu September 23, 2021
Join host Sally Gore in her conversation with Beverly Murphy and Shannon Jones.
Blog link: Featured Articles

JMLA Editor-in-Chief Transitions to New Role

By: Brenda M. Linares, AHIP
Thu September 23, 2021
The MLA is grateful to Katherine Akers for her dedication and contribution to the success of JMLA and welcomes Alex Carroll as interim editor-in-chief.
Blog link: Announcements

Call for 2022 Award Nominations

By: Maria Lopez
Thu September 23, 2021
Nominations for MLA awards are due November 1.
Blog link: Announcements

Working with Research Partners to Coordinate Domain-Specific Data Services

By: Debra Cavanaugh
Tue September 21, 2021
Register now for the webinar, Working with Research Partners to Coordinate Domain-Specific Data Services to be held September 30.
Blog link: Earn MLA CE

Systematic Review Protocols: Collaborating to Develop the Foundation of a Review

By: Debra Cavanaugh
Mon September 20, 2021
Register now for the webinar, Systematic Review Protocols: Collaborating to Develop the Foundation of a Review to be held October 14.
Blog link: Earn MLA CE

Midyear Reports Due October 15

By: Maria Lopez
Thu September 9, 2021
It’s time for MLA leaders to submit midyear reports. See MLANET for reporting details.
Blog link: Announcements

I Am MLA: Janet Crum

By: Janet Crum
Thu September 9, 2021
Meet your fellow MLA member Janet Crum!
Blog link: I Am MLA (public)

Helping New Orleans After Ida

By: Emily J. Hurst
Fri September 3, 2021
The city of New Orleans needs our help now! While MLA '22 is months away, let's lend a hand to our colleagues and the citizens of New Orleans.
Blog link: MLA '22 | Reconnect, Renew, Reflect

Product Spotlight: Visualizing Clinical Decision-Making in Medical Education and Training (Sponsored)

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu September 2, 2021
VisualDx is an award-winning diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety.
Blog link: Product Spotlights (Sponsored)

You Are MLA

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu September 2, 2021
Answer some brief questions about your career, interests, and hobbies to become our next featured I Am MLA profile.
Blog link: Announcements

MLA ‘22 Open Forum Recording Now Available

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu September 2, 2021
Are you excited about MLA ‘22 in New Orleans—but missed the Open Forum? Watch the recording now!
Blog link: Announcements

MLA ‘22 Open Forum Recording Now Available

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu September 2, 2021
Are you excited about MLA ‘22 in New Orleans—but missed the Open Forum? Watch the recording now!
Blog link: Announcements

Introducing the New Social Justice and Health Disparities Action Club

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu September 2, 2021
This new event series focuses on tangible actions that MLA members have taken to further anti-oppressive efforts in their communities.
Blog link: Global Health & Health Equity

Introducing the New Social Justice and Health Disparities Action Club

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu September 2, 2021
This new event series focuses on tangible actions that MLA members have taken to further anti-oppressive efforts in their communities.
Blog link: Global Health & Health Equity

AAHSL and NLM Announce 2021/2022 Leadership Fellows and Mentors

By: Patricia L. Thibodeau, AHIP, FMLA
Thu August 26, 2021
The NLM/AAHSL Leadership Fellows Program prepares emerging leaders for director positions in academic health sciences libraries. Meet the fellows and mentors for 2021/2022.
Blog link: Announcements

AAHSL and NLM Announce 2021/2022 Leadership Fellows and Mentors

By: Patricia L. Thibodeau, AHIP, FMLA
Thu August 26, 2021
The NLM/AAHSL Leadership Fellows Program prepares emerging leaders for director positions in academic health sciences libraries. Meet the fellows and mentors for 2021/2022.
Blog link: Announcements

Build your professional network. Sign up for MLA’s Virtual Colleague Connection!

By: Nell Aronoff
Thu August 26, 2021
Sign up by September 17 to be a Colleague Connection mentor or mentee.
Blog link: Announcements

Librarians Advancing Interdisciplinary Research: MLA Comments on Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)

By: Kristine M. Alpi, AHIP, FMLA
Thu August 19, 2021
Kris Alpi spoke on ARPA-H during Listening Session 9
Blog link: Full Speed Ahead

RTI Research Spotlight: Latest Research Reveals There Is No Easy Method to Identify Clinical Trials in Systematic Reviews

By: Jennifer C Westrick, AHIP
Thu August 19, 2021
Jennifer Westrick's research found that many medical librarians, while comfortable in their ability to locate trials for systematic reviews, would be interested in learning more about clinical trial types.
Blog link: RTI News

RTI Research Spotlight: Latest Research Reveals There Is No Easy Method to Identify Clinical Trials in Systematic Reviews

By: Jennifer C Westrick, AHIP
Thu August 19, 2021
Jennifer Westrick's research found that many medical librarians, while comfortable in their ability to locate trials for systematic reviews, would be interested in learning more about clinical trial types.
Blog link: RTI News

Call for Feedback on the COVID-19 Resources Page

By: Angela Spencer, AHIP
Thu August 19, 2021
What would you like to see added to the COVID-19 resources page?
Blog link: Announcements

Call for Papers and Immersion Sessions for MLA ’22

By: Lisa A. Marks, AHIP
Wed August 18, 2021
Submissions for MLA '22 are due October 13, 2021.
Blog link: MLA '22 | Reconnect, Renew, Reflect

MLA Comments on IMLS 2022-2026 Strategic Plan

By: Mary M Langman
Thu August 12, 2021
The Medical Library Association (MLA) has provided feedback to help IMLS envision its future.
Blog link: Public Policy Center

NLM Welcomes Applications to Its Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine for 2022

By: Christine Willis, AHIP
Thu August 12, 2021
Applications are open to the NLM's Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine. Apply by September 30, 2021.
Blog link: Announcements

Calling All Authors! MLA Call for Book Proposals

By: Jamie L. Conklin
Thu August 12, 2021
MLA is looking for potential editors and authors for books on suggested topics. We'd also love to hear your latest and greatest ideas for new topics.
Blog link: Announcements

Calling All Authors! MLA Call for Book Proposals

By: Jamie L. Conklin
Thu August 12, 2021
MLA is looking for potential editors and authors for books on suggested topics. We'd also love to hear your latest and greatest ideas for new topics.
Blog link: Announcements

NIH Releases 2021–2025 Strategic Plan

By: Patricia Brennan
Thu August 5, 2021
The 2021–2025 NIH-Wide Strategic Plan seeks to advance the vision for biomedical research direction, capacity, and stewardship.
Blog link: Announcements

Registration is Open for NAHSL 2021 Virtual Conference October 25–26

By: Susan A. Warthman, AHIP
Thu August 5, 2021
Join the NAHSL for programming, inspiration, and camaraderie October 25–26.
Blog link: Announcements

Announcing New JMLA Editorial Board Members

By: Katherine Goold Akers
Thu August 5, 2021
Welcome to the ten new JMLA editorial board members!
Blog link: Full Speed Ahead

Announcing New JMLA Editorial Board Members

By: Katherine Goold Akers
Thu August 5, 2021
Welcome to the ten new JMLA editorial board members!
Blog link: Full Speed Ahead

Product Spotlight: New Book Titles Live on PsychiatryOnline! (Sponsored)

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu August 5, 2021
New book titles are joining PsychiatryOnline's comprehensive virtual library.
Blog link: Product Spotlights (Sponsored)

Announcing New JMLA Editorial Board Members

By: Katherine Goold Akers
Thu August 5, 2021
Welcome to the ten new JMLA editorial board members!
Blog link: Full Speed Ahead

Product Spotlight: New Book Titles Live on PsychiatryOnline! (Sponsored)

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu August 5, 2021
New book titles are joining PsychiatryOnline's comprehensive virtual library.
Blog link: Product Spotlights (Sponsored)

Product Spotlight: New Book Titles Live on PsychiatryOnline! (Sponsored)

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu August 5, 2021
New book titles are joining PsychiatryOnline's comprehensive virtual library.
Blog link: Product Spotlights (Sponsored)

Sign Up for the Next MLA Virtual Colleague Connection!

By: Nell Aronoff
Thu August 5, 2021
Colleague Connection is pairing new members with experienced members. Sign up to become a mentee or mentor today!
Blog link: Announcements

Beverly Murphy, AHIP, FMLA, Receives the 2021 Marcia C. Noyes Award

By: MLA Headquarters
Thu July 29, 2021
Congratulations to Beverly Murphy, AHIP, FMLA, for receiving the highest honor that MLA confers, the Marcia C. Noyes Award.
Blog link: Full Speed Ahead

Come to MLA ‘22 in New Orleans!

By: Emily J. Hurst
Thu July 29, 2021
Join us on August 5 for details on MLA '22 in New Orleans. You'll be able to ask questions and learn who won the New Orleans–themed raffle prizes!
Blog link: MLA '22 | Reconnect, Renew, Reflect

Continuing to Foster Community Through a Weekly Virtual Podcast Club

By: Shalu Gillum, AHIP
Thu July 29, 2021
Virtual podcast clubs are a great way to discuss current and historical events while creating new friendships and connections with your colleagues.
Blog link: Chapter Information

Cooper, William G.*

By: Mary M Langman
Wed July 28, 2021
William G. Cooper, Honorary Member
Blog link: MLA Fellows

Majors, John Albert*

By: Mary M Langman
Wed July 28, 2021
John Albert Majors, Honorary Member
Blog link: MLA Fellows

Majors, William Harcourt*

By: Mary M Langman
Wed July 28, 2021
William Harcourt Majors, Honorary Member
Blog link: MLA Fellows

JMLA Editor-in-Chief Transitions to New Role

Fri September 24, 2021

Call for 2022 Award Nominations

Thu September 23, 2021

Working with Research Partners to Coordinate Domain-Specific Data Services

Tue September 21, 2021

Systematic Review Protocols: Collaborating to Develop the Foundation of a Review

Mon September 20, 2021

I Am MLA: Sonya Lemke

Thu September 16, 2021

Challenges and Legal Implications of Misinformation in Health Disparities and Health Policies that Affect Minority Groups in the US

Thu September 9, 2021

SCC/MLA Annual Meeting to Be Held October 12–14, 2021

Thu September 9, 2021

October Continuing Education

Thu September 9, 2021

Midyear Reports Due October 15

Thu September 9, 2021

I Am MLA: Janet Crum

Thu September 9, 2021

Helping New Orleans After Ida

Thu September 9, 2021

Tips for Submitting to MLA '22

Thu September 2, 2021

Product Spotlight: Visualizing Clinical Decision-Making in Medical Education and Training (Sponsored)

Thu September 2, 2021

You Are MLA

Thu September 2, 2021

MLA ‘22 Open Forum Recording Now Available

Thu September 2, 2021

I Am MLA: David G. Keddle

Thu September 2, 2021

Introducing the New Social Justice and Health Disparities Action Club

Thu September 2, 2021

I Am MLA: Danielle Linden

Thu August 26, 2021

AAHSL and NLM Announce 2021/2022 Leadership Fellows and Mentors

Thu September 2, 2021

Build your professional network. Sign up for MLA’s Virtual Colleague Connection!

Tue September 7, 2021

I Am MLA: Cindy Gruwell

Thu August 19, 2021

Librarians Advancing Interdisciplinary Research: MLA Comments on Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)

Thu August 26, 2021

RTI Research Spotlight: Latest Research Reveals There Is No Easy Method to Identify Clinical Trials in Systematic Reviews

Thu August 19, 2021

Call for Feedback on the COVID-19 Resources Page

Thu August 19, 2021

Call for Papers and Immersion Sessions for MLA ’22

Wed August 18, 2021

MLA Comments on IMLS 2022-2026 Strategic Plan

Thu August 12, 2021

I Am MLA: Brian L. Baker

Thu August 12, 2021

NLM Welcomes Applications to Its Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine for 2022

Thu August 12, 2021

Calling All Authors! MLA Call for Book Proposals

Thu August 12, 2021

NIH Releases 2021–2025 Strategic Plan

Thu August 5, 2021

Registration is Open for NAHSL 2021 Virtual Conference October 25–26

Thu August 5, 2021

Building Community Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Thu August 5, 2021

Connecting with the Global Health Librarian Community

Thu August 12, 2021

RTI Research Spotlight: Multiyear Assessment Reveals Utilization Patterns and Preferences of Residents/Fellows with Some Surprising Results

Thu August 5, 2021

Announcing New JMLA Editorial Board Members

Thu August 5, 2021

I Am MLA: Carrie Forbes

Thu August 5, 2021

Product Spotlight: New Book Titles Live on PsychiatryOnline! (Sponsored)

Thu August 5, 2021

Sign Up for the Next MLA Virtual Colleague Connection!

Mon August 9, 2021

Beverly Murphy, AHIP, FMLA, Receives the 2021 Marcia C. Noyes Award

Thu August 5, 2021

Come to MLA ‘22 in New Orleans!

Thu July 29, 2021

Continuing to Foster Community Through a Weekly Virtual Podcast Club

Thu July 29, 2021

Cooper, William G.*

Wed July 28, 2021

Majors, John Albert*

Wed July 28, 2021

Majors, William Harcourt*

Wed July 28, 2021

Stewart, David W.C.*

Wed July 28, 2021

Wickersheimer, Ernest*

Wed July 28, 2021

Leadership in Libraries: Promoting Diverse, Equitable & Inclusive Environments

Fri September 3, 2021

Walton, Linda J.

Wed July 14, 2021

Lawrence, Janna C.

Wed July 14, 2021

Klein-Fedyshin, Michele

Wed July 14, 2021

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