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Jun
10
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I’m writing with very sad news from the Region 5 team. Carolann Curry passed away May 24 after a period of illness. Carolann, Region 5’s Outreach & Data Coordinator, was a valued member of our team and made important contributions through her work with both NNLM and as a member of the University of Washington… Read More »
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May
11
0 comments Tags: Funding, Network of the National Library of Medicine, nih, nlm, NN/LM, programming, social media, update, weekly digest
Hello, Region 5! I am writing to share some exciting news from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 5, which is a very welcome change after nearly a year of uncertainty regarding the future of our program: The cooperative agreement that funds the NNLM was originally due to end on April 30, 2026. We (along with the rest of the… Read More »
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Mar
24
0 comments Tags: academic libraries, CHES, Community College Libraries, community-based organizations, conference, continuing education, Medical Library Association, membership, MLA, National Library of Medicine, nlm, NNLM Membership, Public Libraries, University Libraries
One of our goals for this grant cycle was to add 100 new members to Region 5. Thanks to the outreach efforts of our Region 5 team, we surpassed this goal by adding 115 new members (as of March 2026). Over the last five years, the benefits of NNLM membership have included: Opportunities to apply for… Read More »
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Feb
23
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As we emerge from winter and move into spring, February is a great time to reflect on the parts of your life you love and appreciate. At Region 5, we love the work we do to provide high-quality, engaging learning opportunities for our members. A great example of this is a recent R5/PNC Health Talk,… Read More »
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Nov
17
0 comments Tags: consumer health, health information, health literacy, librarian roles, libraries, medical librarian, NNLM Region 5, public library, training
In November, we take time to pause and reflect on what we’re grateful for in our lives. Personally, I’m thankful for my family, my home, and the fact that we’re entering peak pie season – hello, pumpkin pie. At Region 5, we’re so grateful for the wonderful members who make up our organization. The curiosity,… Read More »
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