Posted on June 12, 2009 by Sandy Swanson
Get energized this Fall with our exciting lineup of guest speakers, seminars, and special events at MHSLA’s 2009 Annual Education Conference. Every day provides opportunities for continuing education credits, for networking with colleagues, and for fun – all at an amazing low price!
We kick off the Conference with two full-day Continuing Education seminars. Measuring your [...]
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Posted on December 18, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
Teton Data announces that the 6th edition of Jablonski’s Dictionary of Medical Acronyms & Abbreviations is now available in STAT!Ref. Formerly titled Dictionary of Medical Acronyms, this reference now provides an expanded symbols section, which makes it easier to identify seldom-used symbols.
Many MHSLA members participate in a group purchase of STAT!Ref, coordinated by MHSLA’s Group [...]
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Posted on December 8, 2008 by hmschroeder
The MHSLA Resource Sharing Committee has been collecting books from the National Library of Medicine’s Duplicates Program to distribute to interested MHSLA Members. A new list of titles is available here: http://www.mhsla.org/members/purchasing/NLMDuplicates120508.doc. These books are available to your libraries free of charge – you don’t even have to pay for shipping!
Please review the book list [...]
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Posted on October 20, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
The Annual Business Meeting was held over lunch on Sunday, Oct. 19th; Janet Zimmerman presiding.
In addition to committee and local group reports, we accepted proposed changes to the MHSLA Bylaws. Mary H. tells me that the size of her hat is determined by the quantity of Bylaws changes; this set required not only the large red [...]
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Posted on October 4, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
Just two more weeks before the start of the 2008 Midwest MLA/MHSLA Conference, Vital Signs: Keeping You and Your Library Vibrant and Healthy, from October 17th to 21st at the Troy Marriott in Troy, Michigan. Complete information about the conference is available at http://midwestmla2008.blogspot.com/ .
There is still time to register online at http://www.rsvpbook.com/event.php?459908
If you know [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
Come join us for the 2008 Midwest MLA/MHSLA Conference, Vital Signs:
Keeping You and Your Library Vibrant and Healthy from October 17th to
21st at the Troy Marriott in Troy, Michigan. Print registration packets
will not be mailed. Register online at
http://www.rsvpbook.com/event.php?459908
Some updates:
New Plenary Speaker: M.J. Tooey, Executive Director of the Health
Science and Human Services Library [...]
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Posted on August 19, 2008 by hmschroeder
Just a friendly reminder that the deadline for requesting free NLM Duplicates books, Friday August 29th, is just around the corner. Please check the list to see what titles are still available: http://www.mhsla.org/purchasing.htm.
If you’re interested in receiving any of these remaining titles, please submit the following in an email to Heidi Schroeder (hschroed@msu.edu): title(s) of [...]
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Posted on August 11, 2008 by hmschroeder
The online registration form for Vital Signs, the Midwest MLA/MHSLA 2008 Conference, is now available! Visit http://www.mdmlg.org/midwest/registration.htm to register. Payments for registration may be made by credit card or check. Whether paying by credit card or check, please fill out the online form. When you get to the end of the form, click on [...]
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Posted on July 29, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
The Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association (MHSLA) is pleased
to offer a member scholarship for the annual conference. Applicant must
be a member of MHSLA who has never attended the MHSLA annual
conference before.
The scholarship includes a full conference registration, including 1 CE
course, meetings, lodging, meals, and mileage. Scholarship awardees
are expected to write a brief summary [...]
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Posted on May 13, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
The Spring 2008 issue of MHSLA News is now available at http://www.mhsla.org/home/news/News87.pdf . In addition to association news and 2008 Conference announcements, the issue includes Heidi Schroeder’s review of a 3-day workshop, EBM for Librarians: Appraising the Evidence for Validity, presented at University of Illinois at Chicago. A description of the upcoming CE workshop, Evaluating your Impact, is also [...]
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