Need Coffee at Mosaic ’16?
The following options are available for coffee, snacks and light meals. Plan to stop on the way to your meetings!Metro Toronto Convention Centre – Second…
CHLA/ABSC First Timers Reception and Exhibits
The CHLA/ABSC Board of Directors hosts a First Timers Reception annually to welcome new attendees/members. If this is your first time as our association member…
Technology: The Gene Expression Omnibus as an Introduction to Genetic Data Sharing for Health Sciences Librarians
Submitted by Dorothy Ogdon, AHIP, Library, Touro University California–Vallejo; edited by Jean M. Gudenas The Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO), provided by the National Center for…
Member Spotlight: Francisco Javier (Frank) Fajardo
Fast Facts: MLA Member Since: 2009First Professional Position: Legislative analyst for the Board of County Commissioners of Miami Dade CountyCurrent Position: Clinical engagement librarian, Medical…
Margaret Bandy, AHIP, FMLA, Receives the 2016 Marcia C. Noyes Award
The highest honor that MLA confers is the Marcia C. Noyes Award. Margaret Bandy, AHIP, FMLA, retired, Saint Joseph Hospital, Denver, CO, received the 2015…
MLA Honors Excellence in Health Sciences Librarianship
MLA honors all of its 2016 award winners and recognizes their outstanding professional contributions to the field of health sciences librarianship. The Presidents’ Awards Dinner…
Social Media: Using Flickr for Library Reference
Submitted by Patricia F. Anderson, Taubman Health Sciences Library, University of Michigan–Ann Arbor; edited by Lara Killian, AHIP Once upon a time, I received a…
Medical Library Education: Show Me the Money: Student Funding Opportunities
Submitted by Jodi L. Philbrick, AHIP, Department of Library and Information Sciences, College of Information, University of North Texas–Denton Over the past few weeks while…
Staffing the “Born Digital” Library
Submitted by Nadine Dexter, AHIP, Health Sciences Library, University of Central Florida–Orlando, and Bradley A. Long, AHIP, Park Library, Central Michigan University–Mount Pleasant Campus Editor’s…
Section & SIG News
Edited by Saori Wendy Herman, AHIP Leadership and Management Section Professional Development Award Announced Submitted by Nancy Tannery, Chair, and Laura Davison, Bradley A. Long,…
Chapter News
Edited by Jennifer K. Lloyd, AHIP Connect with the Southern Chapter Submitted by Emily Brennan, Communications Chair, Southern Chapter of MLA The Southern Chapter of…
Cunningham Fellow to Attend Mosaic ’16 in Toronto
Submitted by Megan von Isenburg, Chair, International Cooperation Section MLA will host the Cunningham Fellow at this year’s annual meeting in Toronto, ON, Canada. The…
The Board of Directors Gratefully Acknowledges Contributors
Submitted by Mary M. Langman, Director, Information Issues and Policy, MLA The Board of Directors gratefully acknowledges the following contributors, whose donations were received after…
Professional Development: Academy New Members or Members Renewing at a Higher Level
Congratulations to new members and members who have renewed at a higher level in the Academy of Health Information Professionals. This quarterly listing is based…
Honoring Our Past
Submitted by Lucretia W. McClure, AHIP, FMLA The Second International Congress on Medical Librarianship was held on June 16–22, 1963, in conjunction with the 62nd…
International News
Submitted by Katie D. McLean, AHIP CHLA/ABSC Elects New Executive Roles and Board Members The 2016 Canadian Health Libraries Association/Association des bibliothèques de la santé…
FYI
Submitted by Donald Welch HUSH and SHHH Not Just for Libraries A library has been cut; sad, but true. But it’s not one of brick…
Joanne Marshall Leading Sunday Morning Yoga!
Everyone is welcome to attend Sunday morning yoga! When: Sunday May 15, 2016 Time: 07h30 – 08h30 What: Flow yoga Instructor: Joanne Gard Marshall. Sponsors: The…
Looking forward to meeting you!
The CHLA/ABSC Board of Directors has a full slate of activities throughout the conference but we (all confence attendees) will have heaps of opportunities to…
Running (or Walking) Toronto
Source: Waterfront Trail Zone 2 Although the Mosaic’16 Local Assistance Commitee proposed running trails in a previous post, Co-Chair Vanessa Kitchin confirmed that there are…