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Aug
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MAR Updates Kate Flewelling, Executive Director This time of year, students go back to school. As I write this, the University of Pittsburgh campus is busy with new and returning students moving into dorms. For NNLM MAR staff, fall is peak travel season. Many professional organizations have their annual conferences now, and we are attending… Read More »
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Aug
25
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Consumer Connections Lydia Collins, Consumer Health Coordinator As the Consumer Health Coordinator here at NNLM MAR, I serve as the liaison to public and school libraries in addition to community and faith based organizations. Over the past few years, I’ve become more active in the American Library Association (ALA) in order to learn where the… Read More »
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Aug
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Sheila Caldwell, BSN, RN, CSN-NJ School Nurse Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District, Aberdeen, NJ What is your current position? Briefly describe what you do in your job. School Nurse in Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. I am the school nurse in the district preschool. In my position, I address all the components of NASN’s 21st Century Framework… Read More »
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Aug
25
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Academic Outreach Elaina Vitale, Academic Coordinator This summer I was pleased to receive an ACRL scholarship to attend the Ninth Annual Evidence Based Library & Information Practice (EBLIP9) Conference in Philadelphia. This generous scholarship sponsored my attendance and meals at an amazing three-day conference with some very impressive librarians, and I’m very grateful to ACRL… Read More »
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Aug
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Did You Know? Michelle Burda, Education & Health Literacy Coordinator Did you know that the NNLM Middle Atlantic Region has an ongoing partnership with the Delaware Medical Reserve Corps? The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) program, as described by the Department of Homeland Security, “coordinates the skills of practicing and retired physicians, nurses and other health… Read More »
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Aug
25
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Behind the Scenes Hannah Sinemus, Technology Liaison When you are scrolling through your social media feeds or browsing emails, it’s easy to forget just how many communication outlets you can access with a few simple clicks or taps. Take NNLM MAR, for example. If you want updates on our activities and opportunities, you can: visit… Read More »
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