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Member Spotlight: Julie Holden

Posted by on July 15th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , ,

Julie Holden is the Assistant Library Director at Cranston (RI) Public Library. Over the years, Cranston Library has been a great partner that participated in several NNLM R7 opportunities including funding, training, and borrowing a Graphic Medicine Book Club Kit. Would you rather travel back in time to meet your ancestors, or to the future… Read More »

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World Hepatitis Day 2022 – Help Can’t Wait!

Posted by on July 5th, 2022 0 comments Tags: ,

Later in July, on the 28th, is World Hepatitis Day. This year’s theme is that Help Can’t Wait and It’s Time to Act, aiming to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, communicate the urgent need for action and to highlight the importance of hepatitis testing and treatment. It’s organized by the World Hepatitis Alliance, which is… Read More »

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How can Project ENABLE (Expanding Nondiscriminatory Access by Librarians Everywhere) make a difference at your library?

Posted by on June 27th, 2022 0 comments

This guest post is contributed by Mary Murtland as part of her MLS internship with NNLM R7. Mary has an extensive resume including working as a library director in a rural library for over a decade! We are fortunate to have her spend her University of Rhode Island internship experience with us.    According to… Read More »

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Save the date! Medical Institutional Repositories in Libraries (MIRL) Symposium – November 17, 2022

Posted by on June 19th, 2022 0 comments

Save the date for the Medical Institutional Repositories in Libraries (MIRL) Symposium, a free virtual event with a focus on Institutional Repository (IR) management, curation, and promotion in a health sciences environment. The second annual symposium will take place virtually on Thursday, November 17, 2022. MIRL Symposium 2022 is a platform-neutral conference. Our goal is… Read More »

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New England Science Boot Camp for Librarians 2022: Precision Medicine

Posted by on June 13th, 2022 0 comments Tags: ,

Each year a group of librarians from institutions, including NNLM Region 7, around New England organize the New England Science Boot Camp for Librarians. This event aims to introduce librarians to a cutting edge or particularly prominent area of scientific research. This year the topic chosen was Precision Medicine, and we had some amazing researchers… Read More »

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