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Aug
14
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Region 5 is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Library Carpentry workshop in October 2023. There are 25 spots available. The October 2023 session will be October 17-19, 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., PT. To be considered for enrollment, please register by Monday, September 18th at 6:00 p.m. PT. We will notify… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, Education, New from NNLM Region 5, Training & Education
Jul
20
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The NNLM National Center for Data Services is excited to announce a new class they’ve recently developed, the Fundamentals of Health Data Science, which will run for the first time this fall! This is a mostly asynchronous 9-week course (Sept. 5 – Nov. 3, 2023) designed to improve knowledge and skills in data science, enabling learners… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Education, News from NNLM, Training & Education
Jul
13
0 comments Tags: data, data course, data ethics, data management and sharing, Funding
We thank Jonathan Young and Carolyn Dennison, librarians at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, for the following guest post. “This seems basic, but I don’t see it really taught . . . if you have an idea, find the community that will be impacted by it and work with them and talk with them.” Jane… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Funding, News from Network Members, News from NNLM Region 5
Jul
07
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Coming from an academic health sciences library in central Georgia, I bring a unique perspective to NNLM Region 5. In my former role at Mercer University School of Medicine, I was dually appointed as an Associate Professor of Library and Information Science and Community Medicine. For over 15 years at Mercer, I worked first-hand as… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, New from NNLM Region 5, News from NNLM Region 5
Jun
27
0 comments Tags: data, Data science, data services, DSS
Are you interested in pursuing MLA’s Data Services Specialization (DSS) but don’t have the funds to support the application fees? Don’t fret, NNLM Region 5 will sponsor these fees for members. What is DSS? The Data Services Specialization (DSS), is a certificate program provided by the Medical Library Association (MLA). DSS indicates that you have… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, News from NNLM Region 5