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Feb
14
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Join us for our next PNR Rendezvous, “Hope From Our Grandmothers: Decolonizing Data Through Stories of Resilience” When: Wednesday, February 21, 1:00pm PT, Noon Alaska Time, 2:00pm MT Much research has been historically rooted in controlling American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) and other indigenous peoples to exploit land and natural resources, or even heredity… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Feb
06
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The Medical Library Association (MLA) has joined forces with the Public Library Association (PLA) and the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) to provide a health information symposium for public librarians that runs concurrent with the last day and a half of MLA ’18, including the Tuesday Silver and Gold Networking Dinner. Health Information… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, News from NNLM, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries, Training & Education
Jan
18
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…where every librarian added one more reference to Wikipedia! That’s the call to action for the #1Lib1Ref, an annual campaign from Wikipedia. It runs from January 15 through February 3 this year, and participating is easy! You just find a Wikipedia article that needs a citation, find a reliable source to support it, add the… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
Dec
13
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You may remember the email and picture below, which was sent out to various groups and promoted in various ways this past spring. In it, we were asking you all to participate in the NNLM-PNR data needs assessment survey. By doing the survey, Annie Madhavan and I (Ann Glusker) were hoping to get feedback on… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, News From NNLM PNR
Nov
13
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It’s World Vegan Month, and as the PNR’s only vegan, I thought I would take the opportunity to post about this little known celebration. It has always struck me as odd that World Vegan Month should fall during Thanksgiving, a holiday renown for the consumption of vast amounts of turkey and ham. But then again,… Read More »
Posted in: Health Observances, News From NNLM PNR