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Jan
30
0 comments Tags: Gail Borden Public Library District, Tales & Travel Memories
Name: Glenna Godinsky Title: Life Enrichment Liaison, Gail Borden Public Library District, Elgin, IL Education: B.A., University of Iowa, Certified Dementia Practitioner, National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners How did you become interested in focusing on Health and Wellness? Like many, I was a caregiver as each of my parents faced different health struggles. My… Read More »
Posted in: Public Libraries, Public Libraries Spotlight
Jan
29
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The GMR funded a number of health information projects this year, awarding over $450,000 to public libraries, academic institutions, public health agencies, health sciences library organizations, and community health organizations across the ten-state region. While our funding is exhausted for this year, it’s time to start thinking about applying for our next funding cycle! Using… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jan
23
0 comments Tags: Big Data, Data Management, Data Science
January 22, 2018 – The University of Cincinnati Libraries and IT@UC announce the 3rd annual UC DATA Day. Scheduled for Tuesday, March 6 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. in Nippert Stadium West Pavilion on UC’s Main Campus (see directions), UC DATA Day 2018 offers a full schedule of engaging events that will reveal solutions… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science
Jan
12
0 comments Tags: Brown County Library
Name: Sue Simenz Title: Reference Librarian, Brown County Library, Green Bay, WI Education: BA in Communication Arts (Radio-TV-Film), University of Wisconsin-Madison, MLS, University of Wisconsin-Madison How did you become interested in focusing on Health and Wellness? I’ve been in this job (reference and collection development) for a long time, so I’ve always been cognizant of… Read More »
Posted in: Public Libraries, Public Libraries Spotlight
Jan
10
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In the far northwest corner of the GMR is the state of North Dakota, so large and rural that the University of North Dakota (UND) Partner Outreach Librarians have divided the state into four quadrants to maximize their outreach potential. Today we spotlight Marcia Francis, who conducts outreach on behalf of the GMR, presenting educational… Read More »
Posted in: Outreach, Partner Outreach Libraries