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03
The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM), Region 4 invites applications for health information outreach, programming projects, and professional development opportunities for Year 5. Among other things, past funding awards have helped libraries develop and implement health information related outreach and programming, acquire technology that can help patrons gain access to health information, and send… Read More »
Posted in: All Members, Funding
May
27
Congratulations to Wayne State University (Detroit, Michigan), for having two health-focused courses certified to offer the Medical Library Association’s Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS). Dr. Deborah Charbonneau, a Professor in the School of Information Sciences at Wayne State University, successfully prepared an application through the Network of the National Library of Medicine’s (NNLM) Consumer Health… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, Opportunity to Participate
May
22
At NNLM Region 4, we are proud to share the strides we’ve made in Year 4 (May 2024-April 2025). Our mission is built on three pillars: community engagement & outreach, training & education, and funding support for grassroots initiatives. With 544 NNLM current members in Region 4, we’ve embraced the unique opportunity of serving a region… Read More »
Posted in: All Members
May
19
Raising the awareness of young people to the opportunities within the field of library science is essential for attracting future talent. This webinar on June 18, 2025 at 2-3pm ET (1-2pm CT/noon-1pm MT/11am-noon PT) will present a curriculum designed for high school students aimed at educating them about the library science profession while also equipping… Read More »
Posted in: K-12, Webinars and Courses
May
14
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) employs an authorized classification scheme called the NLM Classification. Designed for librarians who are creating or using a bibliographic record, this course will provide a basic overview of the NLM Classification, including how to apply Classification numbers, how to interpret NLM Call numbers, how to use the online NLM… Read More »
Posted in: Webinars and Courses
May
12
May is Older Americans Month, a time to recognize the contributions of older adults and ensure they have access to the resources they need to thrive. Public libraries and other community organizations are stepping up to meet this need, especially when it comes to health information. A recent article from Public Libraries Online by NNLM… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Public/K-12 List, Public Libraries