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Jul
16
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With the 2020 MLA conference going virtual this year we wanted to create a place to list and promote presentations from members of the Greater Midwest Region. If you have a presentation you’d like to add to the list please email details to gmr-lib@uiowa.edu. Title: Health Sciences Librarians’ Engagement in Work-Related Reflection: A… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jul
10
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The GMR is happy to announce that a phase three iteration of Nursing Experts: Translating the Evidence (NExT) has been awarded for year five of our five-year cooperative agreement with the National Library of Medicine. Since 2001, the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Library of the Health Sciences and the College of Nursing have… Read More »
Posted in: From the GMR, Funding, News from the Region
Jul
02
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How does a community improve the public health and empower students? The Richland Public Health proposal, Empowering High Schoolers to Pursue Public Health Research in Mansfield, Ohio, has recently been funded to do just that. This program “has the potential to increase public health awareness in both the student and general population, as well as… Read More »
Posted in: From the GMR, Funding, General, News from the Region, Outreach
Jun
26
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On behalf of the GMR, I’m happy to introduce Nora Barnett, MSLIS, AHIP as our new Outreach Coordinator! Nora is joining the GMR remotely from Portland, OR where she will work for the full performance period (don’t forget her Pacific Time Zone!). In Portland, Nora has most recently served as the head librarian at… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, From the GMR, News from the Region
Jun
23
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We at the GMR office are pleased to announce that the University of Minnesota-Duluth has been granted a Health Information Outreach award to support their research into Lyme disease: Description – This project is a concerted effort to tackle the emerging epidemic of Lyme disease in the upper Midwest. Dr. Ben Clarke and his team at the… Read More »
Posted in: From the GMR, Funding, News from the Region, Outreach