Mar
11
0 comments Tags: hospital librarians, nursing education, nursing research
Last fall, I asked several New England hospital librarians to share their stories about supporting nursing education and research. My first interview was with Mary Shah, MLS, AHIP. She is a Medical Librarian and Archivist at Danbury Hospital in Connecticut. The second interview was with Maureen Dunn, MLIS, AHIP, Library Director at Concord Hospital in New Hampshire. This third… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest
Mar
06
0 comments Tags: archive, Data, data_science, eScience, hospital librarians, science librarians
Does this sound familiar? Your institution’s records are relegated to boxes in a back room, basement or or simply tossed without review. Join us on Thursday, March 14th 2019, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM as we host Nadia Dixson, the Somerville City Archivist, as she presents, “How Did We Get Here: Maintaining Records for… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Feb
28
0 comments Tags: autism, inclusive work culture, LD, learning disability, neurodiverse employees, neurodiversity
“Alexa, what is neurodiversity?” She answers me, “Neurodiversity is the range of differences in individual brain function and behavioral traits, regarded as part of normal variation in the human population (used especially in the context of autistic spectrum disorders).” When I read last week’s press release from Worcester Polytecnic Institute, “WPI Researchers Urge High-Tech Firms… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Feb
28
0 comments Tags: Data, data_science, eScience, open science, professional development, RDM, science, science librarians
The NNLM NER e-Science Forum will be held Friday, March 29th, 2019, from 9:30AM to 3:30PM at the Holiday Inn® and Suites Marlborough, 265 Lakeside Avenue, Marlborough, MA 01752 (www.holidayinn.com/marlborough). This forum is taking place in lieu of the e-Science Symposium. The purpose of this event is to initiate and maintain a regional dialogue on… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Feb
25
0 comments Tags: Data, data_science, fair use, open science, science
If you have ever published a paper in journal, digitized content for an online class, created a physical or digital exhibition or are building an institutional repository, then you need to be aware of Copyright Law and the principle of Fair Use. This week, Monday, February 25, through Friday, March 1, is the Association for… Read More »
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