Jun
16
0 comments Tags: Community of Interest, graphic medicine, Member Spotlight
We’re a month and a half into our 2025-2026 year, so let’s check-in with R7’s ongoing Graphic Medicine initiative and what could be coming up this year. Existing Resources Last year, with the help of SCSU intern Bria Lemon-Johnson, we created a new Graphic Medicine Resources Guide. This guide includes links to partner resources including… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Graphic Medicine
Jun
05
0 comments Tags: DOCLINE, hospital librarians, hospital library advisory group
In June 2024, Margot Malachowski (NNLM Region 7) and Emily Hamstra (NNLM Region 5) began work on cleaning up the FREESHARE group due to user complaints about members that borrow but do not lend. This is especially bothersome for the users because the documents are being shared without cost. We deleted “Closed” libraries from the… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources
May
28
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I attended the Data Internship Summit with the National Center for Data Servies (NCDS) in Washington, D.C. from April 15th through April 17th, 2025. This summit provided insight into the daily tasks and skills needed for those working in data librarianship, networking opportunities, as well as tools and resources to bring back to our institutions…. Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data, NLM, NLM Resources
May
23
0 comments Tags: Community of Interest, graphic medicine, hospital librarians, MedlinePlus, Member Spotlight, mental health, professional development, public libraries
NNLM Region 7 was pleased to be able to attend the Connecticut Library Association Annual Conference titled “Making Space” a few weeks ago. NNLM staff, Bennie Finch and Sarah Levin-Lederer, each gave conference presentations in partnership with NNLM members. This was a great opportunity to connect with members and partners that we have worked with… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Graphic Medicine, Member Spotlight, NLM Resources, Weekly Newsletter
May
19
0 comments Tags: Data, librarians
I attended the Data Internship Summit with the National Center for Data Servies (NCDS) in Washington, D.C. from April 15th through April 17th, 2025. This will be a three-part blog series that will cover all three days of the summit. This summit provided insight into the daily tasks and skills needed for those working in… Read More »
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