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Mar
14
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Guest post by Stephanie Hanson, UW iSchool Directed Field work student. I just completed a Directed Field Work assignment with the gracious staff of the NN/LM PNR at the University of Washington Health Sciences library. The UW iSchool Directed Field Work program offers MLIS students the chance to participate in experiential learning opportunities with different… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
Mar
06
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Journal Pricing, Libraries and (Open) Access presented by Tim Jewell, Director of Information Resources and Scholarly Communication at the University of Washington Libraries March 12, 2013 at 1 PM Pacific (noon Alaska 2 PM Mountain) Twenty five years ago the Association of Research Libraries began calling attention to the “serials crisis” – an alarming upward pricing trend that has… Read More »
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Mar
04
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On Friday, March 28, 2014 the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific NW Region, will sponsor a free half-day of training (9 AM to 1 PM) about National Library of Medicine resources and databases for library staff from community colleges in Washington State. The training is designed to highlight ways to serve allied health… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Feb
13
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Angela B. Ruffin, Ph.D. has announced her retirement, effective February 28, 2014. This is certainly a significant milestone for her. And, it is the end of an era for all who have worked closely with Dr. Ruffin, known by most as Angela! She has been the National Library of Medicine (NLM) administrator for contracts that University of Washington Health… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR
Feb
11
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What do searching for drugs and chemicals in PubMed®, finding information about diseases using indexing rules, and creating a one hour PubMed class using the “rapid design” technique have in common? These are all topics covered but the class “PubMed for Trainers,” where you will have an opportunity to gain new skills, brush up on… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education