{"id":12167,"date":"2016-10-07T11:05:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T15:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nnlm.gov\/ner\/blog\/?p=12167"},"modified":"2016-10-07T11:05:12","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T15:05:12","slug":"new-education-and-outreach-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/2016\/10\/07\/new-education-and-outreach-coordinator\/","title":{"rendered":"NER Staff Update: New Education and Outreach Coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hello everyone,<\/p>\n<p>Please join us in welcoming Martha Meacham, MLIS, MA to the NN\/LM New England Region.<br \/>\nMartha will be working as an Education and Outreach Coordinator. Martha joins us from the<br \/>\nVeterans Administration VISN1 Knowledge Information Service. Previously, she was a Library<br \/>\nFellow in the Lamar Soutter Library at UMass Medical School, and has worked as a librarian in<br \/>\na variety of other medical settings including the Patient Resource Library at Dana-Farber Cancer<br \/>\nInstitute and the Association of American Medical Colleges. Martha received her Master of<br \/>\nScience in Library and Information Science, and a Master of Arts in History, with an emphasis<br \/>\non medical history, from Simmons College in Boston. Prior to librarianship, Martha earned her<br \/>\nBS in Psychology and worked as a mental health counselor. Martha is interested in information<br \/>\nand health literacy, patron and librarian education, and advocacy and marketing for libraries.<\/p>\n<p>Martha can be reached at <a href=\"mailto:Martha.Meacham2@umassmed.edu\">Martha.Meacham2@umassmed.edu<\/a> | 508-856-1267.<\/p>\n<p>Mary Piorun, PhD<br \/>\nInterim Director<br \/>\nNN\/LM NER and the<br \/>\nLamar Soutter Library<br \/>\nUMass Medical School<br \/>\np) 508-856-2206<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hello everyone, Please join us in welcoming Martha Meacham, MLIS, MA to the NN\/LM New England Region. Martha will be working as an Education and Outreach Coordinator. Martha joins us from the Veterans Administration VISN1 Knowledge Information Service. Previously, she was a Library Fellow in the Lamar Soutter Library at UMass Medical School, and&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/2016\/10\/07\/new-education-and-outreach-coordinator\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}