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Sep

24

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Ann Glusker Interview at MLA

Posted by on September 24th, 2016 0 comments

Ann Glusker, Reference Librarian at NN/LM PNR Network member institution Seattle Public Library, was interviewed by McGraw-Hill Education at the annual Medical Library Association Conference in Toronto, Ontario in May 2016. She talked about her experiences on the reference desk and the way that information is being delivered and consumed, and also how to make… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, News from Network Members

Sep

23

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NLM and ALA Partnership Brings Native Voices Exhibit to Libraries in PNR Region

Posted by on September 23rd, 2016 0 comments

A year ago last fall, the American Library Association (ALA) and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) partnered to bring the NLM traveling exhibition, Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness to academic, public, and tribal libraries in the United States and other Native-serving cultural institutions beginning in 2016 through 2020.  Libraries and… Read More »

Posted in: News from Network Members, News From NNLM PNR

Aug

10

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Upcoming PNR Rendezvous and PNR Partners webinars in August

Posted by on August 10th, 2016 0 comments

This month’s PNR Rendezvous guest speaker will be Andrew Plumer, Outreach Librarian for the National Library of Medicine (NLM). His presentation, NLM’s K-12 Resources: Supporting the Teacher, Engaging the Student, will be Wednesday August 17 from 1:00 – 2:00pm Pacific Time. The National Library offers a wide selection of resources to assist the educator and… Read More »

Posted in: Funding, News from Network Members, News from NLM, Training & Education

Aug

04

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Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Visits Seattle

Posted by on August 4th, 2016 0 comments

This is a guest post from Jim Anderson, Physician Assistant and Dispensary Manager at Evergreen Treatment Services, a PNR Network member.  If you would like to write a guest post please contact Patricia Devine at devine@uw.edu. On Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s recent stop in Seattle, he visited Evergreen Treatment Services to learn more about medication… Read More »

Posted in: News from Network Members, Public Health

Jun

22

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OWRC@HSL: The story of bringing a writing center to a health sciences library

Posted by on June 22nd, 2016 0 comments

This guest post is from Terry Ann Jankowski, Assistant Director for User Experience at the Health Sciences Library at the University of Washington, reporting about the project that was funded with a Medical Library Pilot Project Award received from the NN/LM PNR. For the past 10 years, the Odegaard Writing and Research Center (OWRC) has operated in the… Read More »

Posted in: Funding, News from Network Members

Developed resources reported in this program are supported by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH) under cooperative agreement number UG4LM012343 with the University of Washington.

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