Happy Holidays to you All!

Posted on December 25, 2014 by Stephen Kiyoi
Stephen Kiyoi

Stephen Kiyoi

Dear NCNMLG,

I want to wish you all a joyous holiday season with your friends and loved ones! I hope you all have time to pause and reflect on what this past year has meant for you, your libraries, and organizations.

This has been an eventful year for our chapter. A few highlights from this past year: Jennifer Dinalo and Rachel Stark hosted dinner meetups in the South Bay and Sacramento. Julia Hause at the University of Touro University Nevada hosted a series of MLA Webinars on new and emerging roles for health sciences librarians. Suzanne Beattie and Eve Melton hosted our visit to the new Continue reading →

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A Change in Perspective: My CE Class at the Quint Meeting in Denver

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Mina Davenport

One of the reasons I decided to go to the Quint Meeting in Denver was the CE Class, Innovation and Lean Process Improvement Demystified. At Children’s Oakland we have been implementing the Lean Process (aka the Toyota Management System or Kaizen) for about two years. I thought it would be a good idea to get a library perspective on it. Continue reading →

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If your card info was stolen – please help / Quint Meeting Credit Card Fraud Alert

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Chezire Aclimandos

~ for Lynne Fox
Hi,

If you had unauthorized charges on your credit card bill, the Denver Police Department is asking that you file a report.  PLEASE take the time to do this.  The perpetrators may be found and your report (with dollar amount of theft) may help the DAs office charge the thief(s) with additional counts of theft or a more serious charge (based on the amounts stolen) and increase the sentence for the crime. Continue reading →

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Publishing opportunity: case study for MLA book on librarians & translational research

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Chezire Aclimandos

~posted for Alan Carr
**Cross-posted, apologies for any duplication! **

This is a call for authors to contribute to an MLA-published book on librarians and translational research, scheduled for publication in late 2015. The book will highlight examples of librarian involvement in various phases of the translational research enterprise, including best practices, challenges and emerging Continue reading →

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NCNMLG Business Meeting Agenda & Minutes, October 24, 2014

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Amy Studer

LOCATION/TELECONFERENCE:  Flyer

Kaiser Oakland Medical Center, 3600 Broadway, Lower Level Room A, Oakland CA

Teleconference: Click here for call in info. Call in starts at 10:30AM

MEETING MINUTES

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Adding Value to EHRs: Librarians Step Up – DATE CHANGE

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Chezire Aclimandos
~ post updated for  Douglas L. Varner, MS, MLS, AHIP
The webinar listed below has been rescheduled as follows:

Wednesday, November 12, 2014, 2:00 PM EST

Here is a link for registration:  http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/classes/class_details.html?class_id=831 Continue reading →

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NCNMLG Executive Board Meeting Agenda & Minutes: October 22, 2014

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Amy Studer

October 22, 2014

Executive Board Meeting:  9:30-10:30 am   MINUTES

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UCSF MS-HAIL

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Stephen Kiyoi
Stephen Kiyoi

Stephen Kiyoi

Many thanks to NCNMLG for the professional development grant that supported the first quarter of my enrollment in the UCSF Masters of Science in Healthcare Administration and Interprofessional Leadership program (MS-HAIL).

MS-HAIL, UCSF’s first online master’s program, is designed to equip working professionals from clinical and non-clinical areas to become the new leaders of healthcare. The program’s blended o Continue reading →

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NCNMLG Chapter Poster at MLA 2014

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Amy Studer

NCNMLG Chapter PosterLast spring, NCNMLG sponsored a Chapter Poster to be presented at MLA ’14 in Chicago, IL.  In addition to providing a brief history of the Chapter and honoring some of its more influential members, the NCNMLG Chapter Poster describes some of its leadership opportunities, membership details, projects and awards.

We invite you to take a look!   NCNMLG Chapter Poster–MLA 2014

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NCNMLG: Invitation to get involved!

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Amy Studer

-posted for Stephen Kiyoi

Stephen Kiyoi

Stephen Kiyoi

Hi all,

If you haven’t already done so, please consider applying for a leadership position within NCNMLG. Whether you’re a student, a new librarian, or seasoned veteran – there are plenty of ways to get involved.

Personally, I can say that serving in NCNMLG has been a fantastic opportunity to build a professional network, gain leadership experience, and – in a small way – contribute to the continued vitality of our profession.

This survey lists all the positions you can a Continue reading →

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