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Oct

22

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Happy 50th Anniversary, NN/LM!

Posted by on October 22nd, 2015 0 comments

On October 22, 1965, the Medical Library Assistance Act was passed authorizing the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to provide grant funding to develop a national system of regional medical libraries. This network, called the Regional Medical Library (RML) Network, changed its name to the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) in 1991. Today the ~6,400-member NN/LM, considered a field force in… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR

Jun

02

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Report of the NLM Working Group of the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director, June 11 at 11:15 am ET

Posted by on June 2nd, 2015 0 comments

Announcement from Betsy L. Humphreys, Acting Director, National Library of Medicine The NLM Working Group of the Advisory Committee to the Director of NIH (ACD) will present its vision and recommendations for an expansive and exciting future for NLM to the full ACD on June 11, 2015. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 11:15… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR

Apr

13

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Betsy L. Humphreys named Acting Director of the National Library of Medicine

Posted by on April 13th, 2015 0 comments

Betsy L. Humphreys was appointed the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) Acting Director effective April 1, 2015, following the retirement of Dr. Donald A.B. Lindberg. NLM is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that comprise the National Institutes of Health. Humphreys has served as NLM’s deputy director since 2005, sharing responsibility with the Director… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR

Feb

13

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RFI on the National Library of Medicine

Posted by on February 13th, 2015 0 comments

Announcing a very important opportunity to contribute feedback of the value of the National Library of Medicine, and to directly influence the future of this organization. Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, has convened a Working Group to Chart the Course for the NIH National Library of Medicine. In particular, comments… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR

Dec

04

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Announcing New Funding Opportunities – Deadlines Extended!

Posted by on December 4th, 2014 0 comments

The NN/LM PNR invites proposals for a new suite of funding opportunities for projects carried out  between May 1, 2015 and April 30, 2016.   If you are a Network member in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, we want to support your good ideas and encourage you to submit a proposal! Proposals will be accepted until February… Read More »

Posted in: Funding, News From NNLM PNR

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