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Good afternoon, The Program Committee invites you to submit proposals for contributed papers, posters, lightning talks, and panels for the SC/MLA & MAC/MLA Joint Annual Meeting in Charleston, South Carolina from October 27-30, 2024. Our theme, “Navigating Uncertainty: Librarians Leading the Way,” reminds us that even as universities and hospitals face challenges and changes from within and… Read More »
Region 2 has reopened our Professional Development grants for a very short period. Applications are OPEN!!! IMPORTANT: YOU MUST BE A MEMBER. Join today!
The 2024 National Medal winners will be announced the last week of May, and a national ceremony and celebration will be held in Washington, DC, in July. To learn more about the National Medal for Museum and Library Service, visit the IMLS website. Source: https://imls.gov/news/imls-names-finalists-2024-national-medal-museum-and-library-service
Step into the world of Tai Chambers, a visionary public health professional whose passion ignites change. Based in Atlanta, GA, Tai spearheads the groundbreaking TRIP: Teen Rap Intervention Program, revolutionizing anti-bullying efforts with creativity and fervor. Region 2’s previous session, “Empowering At-Risk Adolescents: Understanding Bullying Dynamics through Rap Music,” promises to be a beacon of… Read More »
Mary “Sime” Flake Liles, a remarkable library trailblazer and beloved matriarch was brought to the attention of Region 2 by her cousin Charlene at this year’s American Public Health Association (APHA). Born in Wadesboro, North Carolina, Sime’s journey resonates with a rich tapestry of service, education, and a… Read More »
Tucked in a valley of southwestern Puerto Rico, a bustling and neatly appointed community space offers education and technology opportunities to a multigenerational resident community. During our recent site visit to Puerto Rico, Sarah had the privilege of visiting the NNLM Region 2 subawardee project Strengthening the Emergency Response Capacities of Older Latino Adults Exposed… Read More »
Para ayudar a los instructores a enseñar MedlinePlus, el contenido del Tutorial de MedlinePlus para bibliotecarios y educadores en salud se ha adaptado en una presentación de diapositivas titulada “Introducción a MedlinePlus“. La presentación incluye algunas diapositivas sobre cómo navegar la sección de Genética. Estas diapositivas no tienen restricciones de derechos de autor, pero agradecemos la atribución a la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina… Read More »