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Getting to Know our Members

Posted by on December 28th, 2021 0 comments

NNLM Region 7 is continuously learning and growing and we do this best when members share with us what is going on in their work. This helps us to highlight the amazing work happening in the region and helps us learn about needs and gaps in services. Some common themes we are hearing from libraries… Read More »

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Nov

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Know the Science – Understanding health information to combat misinformation

Posted by on November 29th, 2021 0 comments Tags:

    Why is it important to know the science of health? Simply put, because there is a lot of misinformation out there. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), part of the National Institutes of Health, launched their resource Know the Science in English in 2017 and Know the Science is now… Read More »

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Nov

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Join our #CiteNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon – November 1-30, 2021

Posted by on November 3rd, 2021 0 comments Tags:

Ever come across an article on Wikipedia and thought it could be stronger? Did you edit the page? Why consider editing? We know that Wikipedia is often one of the first sites that comes up in a browser search for information. We know that patrons utilize Wikipedia when seeking information. So, let’s make it a… Read More »

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Oct

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Spotlight – Meghan Wakeman Capital District Library Council Trauma-Informed Libraries Toolkit

Posted by on October 25th, 2021 0 comments Tags:

I had the opportunity to talk with Meghan Wakeman from the Capital District Library Council (CDLC). Meghan has been with CDLC since 2019 as the Resource Sharing Librarian. CDLC serves all types of libraries in the area.  Meghan’s work is primarily focused on inter-library loan. She comes to CDLC after working in public libraries and… Read More »

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Sep

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The Empathy Project at the University of New Hampshire

Posted by on September 24th, 2021 0 comments

Eugenia Opuda in collaboration with her colleagues from University of New Hampshire Dimond Library, and Academic Technology, content experts Sofia Leung, facilitator and consultant of social justice in libraries and higher education, Jenna Riley, member of the Institute on Disability, PowerPlay, a local social justice acting troupe, and others, have put together a course called… Read More »

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