Jun
04
Every day, you have different experiences and you learn new things. Your brain cannot store all of that information, so it has to decide what is worth remembering. Memory is the process of storing and then remembering this information. Memory doesn’t always work perfectly. As you grow older, it may take longer to remember things…. Read More »
Posted in: All Members, Opportunity to participate
Jun
03
This is a guest post written by funding awardee, Maggie Shawcross. She used NNLM Region 4 professional development funds to attend the LOEX National Conference in Naperville, Illinois last month. Just as you start getting comfortable, things change. That is my story. I was hired as a Health Sciences Librarian at the University of Northern Colorado… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, Funding
May
30
Join us for the next National Library of Medicine (NLM) Office Hours on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 11 a.m. Mountain Time to find out what’s new with PubMed! Amanda Sawyer from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) PubMed Team will give a presentation expanding on updates presented at the Medical Library Association (MLA)… Read More »
Posted in: All Members, Webinars and Training
May
29
We here at Region 4, along with our fellow regions across the country, wrapped up Year 3 (May 2023-April 2024) at the end of last month and wanted to share our region’s good work! If you are curious to learn more, NNLM Project Director Martha Meecham shared a region-wide Y3 overview earlier this month. Region 4… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List
May
28
NNLM Region 4 is highlighting Sarah Villere, MLS Graduate Student at the School of Library and Information Management at Emporia State University, for her accomplishment of receiving her Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) certification. Below, Sarah shares a bit about herself and her experience obtaining her CHIS certification through the Consumer Health for Library Students Program. … Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, Opportunity to participate