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Jan

17

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Crowdsourcing to improve health information access (and support information literacy)

Posted by on January 17th, 2025 0 comments Tags: , ,

The NNLM is hosting two upcoming programs related to Wikipedia in the next few months. On January 27th the Wikipedia + Libraries class will launch and on March 5th we will be hosting a #CiteNLM Edit-a-thon. Consider joining us for one or both! You may be wondering why NNLM is interested in Wikipedia. Here are… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, NLM Resources, Trainings

Dec

19

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Celebrating a successful 2024 with the support of our NNLM Members!

Posted by on December 19th, 2024 0 comments Tags: , , , , , , , ,

We are nearing the end of 2024, so thought it a great time to look back over our work this year. A major theme has been our member support. Thank you! Here are a few highlights: *Celebrating MLA Specializations – 8 people achieved their CHIS so far this year. *NNLM Discovery Podcast – Outbreak! Highlights… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Communities of Interest, Funded Project, Graphic Medicine, Member Spotlight, NLM Resources, Weekly Newsletter

Oct

31

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Announcing Citizen Science Kits

Posted by on October 31st, 2024 0 comments Tags: , ,

NNLM R7 is excited to announce the availability of free Citizen Science Kits! Kits come with everything your community needs to participate in collecting real scientific data. And they make a great addition to library of things collections and family programming. Citizen Science projects are an innovative way to connect individuals and communities to projects… Read More »

Posted in: Funded Project

Oct

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Capstone: Citizen Science in Academic Libraries

Posted by on October 11th, 2024 0 comments Tags: , ,

Part of a blog post series from New England Science Boot Camp for Librarians scholarship recipients. These entries were edited for brevity so that we could include all entries on this topic. Emily Irvine (University of Maryland, College Park): Caroline Nickerson’s presentation on SciStarter and citizens’ science was dynamic. Prior to this presentation, I had… Read More »

Posted in: Funded Project

Apr

25

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FREE Citizen Science Program Kits for New England Libraries

Posted by on April 25th, 2020 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

Do you run programs at your library? Interested in receiving a FREE Citizen Science Program Kit? The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New England Region (NNLM NER) has partnered with SciStarter (https://scistarter.org/nlm) to support Citizen Science programming in libraries The NNLM NER is offering all types of libraries in New England a FREE Citizen… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, NLM Resources, Trainings

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