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Aug
27
0 comments Tags: MedlinePlus, Member Spotlight, public libraries
As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? When I was about three, my dad asked me the same question. I said, “A bigger kid!” For a while, that meant wanting to become a baseball reporter. While that didn’t happen, I succeeded in the bigger kid department. I dance randomly,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Member Spotlight
Aug
24
0 comments Tags: Emergency Preparedness (EPP), resources
September is National Preparedness Month and a great time to get resources and plans in place to prepare, respond and recover in case of an emergency. Emergencies can be thought of in three phases: Plan: What are you doing to be ready in case of an emergency? Respond: If an emergency happens, how are you… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Aug
11
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Back in June, Region 7 featured a blog post about an Inclusive Story Time happening at UConn Avery Point. In this article, learn how it went as well as the partnership that evolved to facilitate this innovative programming. Collaboration and partnerships are an integral part of the work of the Network of the National Library… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
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 »
Posted in: Announcements, Blog
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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