Medical Library Assn@MedLibAssn

News, opportunities, and other useful things for health sciences librarians.

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Check out this week's #JMLAEditor'sPick! Effect of physician prescribed information to the inflammatory bowel disease patients on quality of life and disease relapse: a randomized control trial ➡️ ow.ly/JUKn50ZPQPt #medlibs #healthsciences
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Help preserve and share over 125 years of history. The MLA History Committee has released a new Member History Toolkit to help chapters, caucuses, and communities preserve oral histories and other important moments. Download the toolkit here: ow.ly/j3lQ50ZPRrH #medlibs

Document, Preserve, Share: MLA History Committee Releases History Toolkit

Oral histories are an important resource for exploring the history of an organization. They provide a personal touch to history that is often lacking in official newsletters, annual reports…

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Congratulations to Basia Delawska-Elliott, AHIP of Providence Shared Services on being awarded the Lois Ann Colaianni Award for Excellence and Achievement in Hospital Librarianship. View full list of awardees here: ow.ly/XkLT50ZNVzN #medlibs
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Your ideas belong at MLA ’27! Share your research, innovations, and experiences with the health information community by submitting a proposal for a contributed paper or immersion session. Submit your proposal by October 29: ow.ly/nbG950ZPSaG #medlibs #MLANET27

Your Ideas Belong at MLA ’27: Submit a Proposal for a Paper or Immersion Session

Join us in Denver for MLA ’27: Elevating Impact, where health information professionals from across the profession will gather to learn, connect, and shape the future of health sciences librarianship.

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Join this MLA Research Training Institute workshop on September 22 to explore practical strategies for improving research design and reporting in health sciences librarianship. Register here: ow.ly/4NEz50ZOTs2 #medlibs

Strengthening Research Rigor and Reproducibility

Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 1:00pm-2:00pm, Central Time Due to limited enrollment, this session is not included in the CE Passport. This workshop, a part of the MLA Research Training Institute…

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Check out this week's #JMLAEditor'sPick! Structure and elements of library evidence synthesis services: a content analysis of publicly available information ➡️ ow.ly/VLlE50ZP8rN #medlibs #healthsciences
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This October, celebrate National Medical Librarians Month by sharing your impact stories, highlighting your services, and showcasing the value of health information professionals. Learn more on how to celebrate: ow.ly/JwbM50ZOVhi #medlibs

How Will You Observe National Medical Librarians Month?

Hard to believe it’s already mid-month, which means October and National Medical Librarians Month (NMLM) is quickly approaching! The NMLM recognition is your opportunity to spotlight the essential…

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Congratulations to Melissa De Santis, AHIP of the @CUSystem on being awarded the Governmental Relations Award. View full list of awardees here: ow.ly/GAXY50ZNVny #medlibs
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MLA is seeking educators and subject matter experts to lead virtual learning opportunities on topics like AI, instruction, research, leadership, and information management. 📅 Proposals due Sept. 21 Learn more and submit: ow.ly/T14r50ZM2zl #medlibs

We’d Love to Learn from You. Teach with MLA!

MLA is looking for passionate educators and subject matter experts to help advance the knowledge and skills of medical librarians and health information professionals. Whether you’re exploring the…

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Check out this week's #JMLASpotlight! Board exam preparation resource trends in academic health sciences libraries serving colleges of osteopathic medicine programs ➡️ ow.ly/YFMQ50ZM2ym #medlibs #healthsciences
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Join SCMLA’s next Open Shelf Conversation on September 15 at 12pm ET featuring Heather Holmes, MLIS, AHIP, for an informal discussion about her career and insights. These sessions are not recorded, so be sure to join live! Learn more: ow.ly/7aw850ZM6r9 #medlibs

An SCMLA Early Career Librarians Initiative Event: Open Shelf Conversations

Get ready for this month’s Open Shelf Conversation speaker! We are excited to welcome Heather Holmes as our featured speaker. Join us for an engaging and informal series where seasoned health...

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Congratulations to Kevin Baliozian, MBA, CAE of the Medical Library Association on being named a 2026 Honorary Member. View full list of awardees here: ow.ly/nzts50ZKTI7 #medlibs
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Missed the TEC Retrospective at MLA '26? Catch up on the presentations covering AI-powered searching, data storytelling, and open educational resources. Explore the slides and recordings here: ow.ly/ALzb50ZKTCn #medlibs #MLANET26

MLA ’26 TEC Retrospective

During the July 2026 TEC (Technology in Education) MLA Retrospective, contributors from MLA ’26 in Milwaukee gave brief overviews of presentations of interest for TEC members who had not been able to…

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MLA is seeking presenters to share expertise in AI, information management, instructional design, leadership, research, and other topics aligned with MLA's Core Competencies. 📅 Proposals due Sept. 21 Learn more and submit: ow.ly/TXuX50ZIOq6 #mlanet

We’d Love to Learn from You. Teach with MLA!

MLA is looking for passionate educators and subject matter experts to help advance the knowledge and skills of medical librarians and health information professionals. Whether you’re exploring the…

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MLA’s Annual Conference is returning to a fully in-person experience in 2027. Learn more about the member feedback, participation trends, and financial considerations behind this decision. Read here: ow.ly/BLZj50ZIUWG #MLANET27 #medlibs
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Congratulations to Gabriel Rios of the Indiana University School of Medicine on being named a 2026 MLA Fellow. View full list of awardees here: ow.ly/m7uf50ZHNqb #medlibs
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At MLA ’26, members came together to share stories of resilience, change, and connection during the CBB Storytelling Roundtable. Discover the resources and community that emerged from this new event. Read the full recap here: ow.ly/qN5K50ZHNns #medlibs #MLANET26

Members Share Stories of Resilience and Find Community at the CBB Storytelling Roundtable

At the MLA annual conference in May 2026, the Community Building and Belonging (CBB) Committee was joined by representatives from various caucuses to host a Storytelling Roundtable – a new in-person…

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Have a topic you’d like to share with the health sciences library community? MLA is accepting webinar proposals for 2027! Submit your proposal by September 21, 2026. Learn more: ow.ly/AtTJ50ZGwHp #medlibs

MLA 2027 Webinar Proposal Form

We invite you to submit a proposal for a webinar for the Medical Library Association (MLA). We hope you will be interested and share your expertise and skills with MLA members and the wider informa...

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Check out this week's #JMLASpotlight! Prevalence of bullying in academic medical libraries in the United States➡️ ow.ly/kAgK50ZG7yB #medlibs #healthsciences
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In the latest Ask the Treasurer, MLA Treasurer Kate Flewelling, AHIP, answers member questions about conference costs, professional development funding, and the MLA-MCI partnership. Read more and submit your own question here: ow.ly/3Ncz50ZGgqr #medlibs

Ask the Treasurer: August 2026

I have had a few great questions come through the “Ask the Treasurer” queue. Question: Has the association considered hosting our conferences at lower-cost venues, such as a university building…

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