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Aug
03
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Region 7 concluded our fifth year of our five-year award cycle back at the end of April, so as many have asked, what’s next? In late 2025/early 2026, R7 and our colleagues in the other regions had an opportunity to apply for an extension year through what is called an administrative supplement application for NIH/NLM… Read More »
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Aug
03
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After working for Region 7 as a part-time consultant since February 2025, I have now become one of the Education and Outreach Coordinators for Region 7 of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) as of July 2026. During my time at the NNLM so far, I has contributed to monthly blog posts,… Read More »
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Jul
23
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Caregiving has come up in many ways with our work at NNLM. We are hearing this theme in our focused outreach work, in classes such as Connecting Older Adults to Health Information, have spotlighted this topic in the NNLM Reading Club, and presented on this topic in conferences. In this blog post, we celebrate the… Read More »
Jul
20
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July 28 is World Hepatitis Day, which is a great opportunity to learn more about hepatitis and share information on the kinds of hepatitis, how it affects health, prevention, treatment and more. From the World Health Organization: The World Hepatitis Day 2026 theme, “Hepatitis: Let’s break it down,” is a call to remove the barriers that stand between people… Read More »
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Jul
06
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From June 2nd to June 5th, 2026, I attended the IASSIST (International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology) conference. The theme was “Championing Data: Information Professionals at the Nexus”. This year’s conference was held virtually, allowing data professionals around the world to attend more easily. The program schedule was packed with speakers, collaborative… Read More »
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