ICS REFLECTIONS, 2014-2015
Dear friends and fellow ICS members,It has been an eventful few months since MLA Annual Meeting in May 2014 – both in our own lives…
A VISIT TO SWAZILAND TO ASSIST A NEW NURSING SCHOOL
Last November 2013, I was invited to a newly opened nursing school in Swaziland to introduce online health information resources to the faculty and students,…
Current EMTS Officers
Hello everyone, Below is a list of the current EMTS officers. Feel free to contact any of us if you have questions, comments, or concerns.…
RECAP: ICS 25TH BIRTHDAY & MLA’14
Dear all ICS members, I just wanted to thank everyone for a special MLA’14 to celebrate ICS’s 25th anniversary in Chicago!! Please check out a…
HAPPY 25TH BIRTHDAY ICS!
From MLA ’14 Blog post by Martha Knuth. The International Cooperation Section celebrated their 25th birthday with a lovely party hosted by Kathy Kwan. Attended…
MESSAGE FROM ICS CHAIR: LOOKING BACK ON 2013-2014
Dear all, As I prepared the ICS Annual Report to submit to the MLA Board, I fully appreciated that the ICS truly had a productive year! …
BANGLADESH SISTER LIBRARY CEREMONY & NEWS
Hello ICS members, I’m thrilled to share information and photos of a Sister Library ceremony which took place on April 13th in Bangladesh. The sister…
STANDARDHEALTH APP
Northwestern freshman creates health care app focused on developing countries The Daily Northwester | April 8, 2014 | Olivia Exstrum A Northwestern University freshman and a…
2014 EMTS Annual Meeting Attendance Grant Winners
Posted on April 8, 2014 by Amy Blevins After careful review of applications to the EMTS MLA Attendance Grant, the grant subcommittee (Amy Blevins, Dale…
Distance Support Survey
Posted on March 7, 2014 by Amy Blevins Margaret Hoogland and Carolyn Schubert have developed a survey that they would like you to take. http://redcap.atsu.edu/apps/redcap/surveys/?s=KWnABHgkJA…
Librarians Without Borders® Workshop Reports and Photos: 2013
Ethiopia (February 12-14, 2013) A three day National HINARI “Train the Trainers” Course for Information Professionals was…
A Letter from the Chair
Hello everyone, I’d like to introduce myself since I didn’t get to meet all y’all at MLA. As the Public Health Coordinator for the NN/LM…
Enhancement or Crutch? Alternative PubMed Interfaces
Posted on June 11, 2013 by Amy Blevins Our latest guest blog post comes from Keith Engwall (@librariandad), and he is the Web and Emerging…
Experiences with Online Education, StudiUM, and Flipped Classrooms
Posted on June 4, 2013 by Amy Blevins Natalie Clairoux is a librarian at the Bibliothèque de la santé at the Université de Montréal. Her…
#FOAMed and Medical Libraries: Where and How Should They Intersect?
At the MLA meeting in Boston, our EMTS members expressed an interest in writing for the EMTS blog. Our first guest writer is Keith Engwall…
2012-13 Annual Report
The 2012-13 EMTS Annual Report was filed on April 15. Elements of this report will be discussed during the EMTS Business Meeting in Boston (Tuesday,…
EMTS Business Meeting Agenda for MLA 2013
Hello, fellow EMTS members! As you might have noticed, we have our section Business Meeting scheduled during the 2013 MLA Annual Meeting: EMTS Business MeetingTuesday,…
2013 Annual Meeting Attendance Grant Winners
Hi everyone, After careful review of applications to the EMTS MLA Attendance Grant, the grant subcommittee has selected the two winners:Natalie ClairouxAmy Blevins Congratulations, Natalie…
2013 Election Results
The election is over. Congratulations to our new board members. Molly Knapp will be Chair-Elect, Amy Blevins will be Secretary/Treasurer, and Patricia Devine is the…
EMTS 2013 Elections
This year, Chair-Elect, Secretary/Treasurer, and EMTS Nominee to the MLA Nominating Committee are up for election. The EMTS Nominating Committee will be sending electronic ballots…