Feb
07
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This month’s spotlight brings us to the far eastern reach of the GMR, the state of Ohio. Say hello to Judy Wiener, who has been a GMR outreach librarian since…well, let’s find out more about her in her own words. Thanks, Judy, for all you do in support of the NNLM mission. Name: Judith A…. Read More »
Posted in: Outreach, Partner Outreach Libraries
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