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Jul

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Next week’s PNR Rendezvous: Lessons Learned from a 3D Printing Pilot in a Health Sciences Library

Posted by on July 9th, 2015 0 comments

3D printing has done some pretty amazing things such as create bone replacements and skull implants.  However, most 3D printers in libraries do not make items quite of this caliber but it is still no less amazing.  Just think about what computers and the Internet and cell phones were like a few years ago and where they are… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Technology

Jul

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New Professional Development Resources

Posted by on July 7th, 2015 0 comments

Did you know that a benefit of your membership in the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific NW Region is use of our professional  development library? We have resources in the categories of  Administration/Management, Advocacy/Marketing, Consumer Health,  Copyright/Licensing/Resource Sharing, Data Management, Disaster Response, Evidence-based Medicine, Library Instruction, Scholarly Communication/Open Access, and Solo/Small Libraries. Recent… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education

Jul

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2015 Sewell Stipends for the APHA Annual Meeting

Posted by on July 1st, 2015 0 comments

The Sewell Travel Award for Public Health (STAPH) Committee is accepting applications for 2015 Sewell Stipends. The deadline for submission is July 15, 2015. This year’s APHA meeting will take place in Chicago, IL from October 31 through November 4, 2015. The theme this year is Health in All Policies. For more information on the… Read More »

Posted in: Funding, Public Health, Training & Education

Jul

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Community Colleges: Making your Campus Smoke Free

Posted by on July 1st, 2015 0 comments

Legacy, an organization established in 1999 as part of the settlement agreement between major tobacco companies and 46 U.S. states, funds the “Kick Start Your Smoke-Free Campus Initiative.” With enrollment of 13 million students, community colleges educate many people of color, low-come, and first generation college students. These populations suffer disproportionately from tobacco use and… Read More »

Posted in: Funding

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Upcoming Institute of Medicine (IOM) Roundtable on Health Literacy workshop on palliative care

Posted by on July 1st, 2015 0 comments

What: Health Literacy and Palliative Care Where: Keck Building, Room 100, 500 5th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 and online via free webcast When: July 9, 2015, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Eastern Time  (4:30am – 1:30pm Alaska Time, 5:30am – 2:30pm Pacific Time, 6:30am – 3:30pm Mountain Time) More Information and to register for online or… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, News from NLM

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