Entries from ConnectMidwest tagged with 'MLA'
MLA '10 Revisited
Your intrepid blog editor would like to report that she had a wonderful time last month hobnobbing with her fellow medical librarians at MLA '10 in Washington. Along with my fellow Official MLA Bloggers, I reported on the goings on...
Midwest Chapter @ MLA '10
Your intrepid blog editor is really excited about going to MLA '10 in Washington. D. C. I am looking forward to seeing so many of my Midwest Chapter colleagues and friends there. Midwest Chapter members will be involved in many...
Don't you love free?
Application Deadline Extended! New deadline is Friday, April 16th! Apply today! I sure do! For several years, the Midwest Chapter has been providing awards to two chapter members to attend the Chapter Council Presents Sharing Roundtables at the annual...
MLA Kudos
This year's MLA Awards Ceremony and Luncheon will be held on Monday, May 24. Your intrepid blog editor is very proud to note that two Midwest Chapter members will be honored at the ceremony! Ann C. Weller from the University...
Summer Doldrums
It is REALLY quiet here in the Reference Office. Many of the other reference librarians are off to Chicago for the 2009 ALA Conference. We who are "left behind" got a kick out of yesterday's posting on A Librarian's Guide...
Conference Tweeting
First, a confession. Your intrepid blog editor doesn't even know how to send a text message. I use my cell phone as a cell phone only. It doesn't even have a camera. Imagine that! But I did enjoy following the...
ConnectMidwest Word Cloud
So this afternoon, I caught what seem to be the last of the Official MLA 2009 Blog entries posted live from the conference. The tweets of the Leiter Lecture are still coming though. Rachel Walden posted this Wordle word cloud...
From a Distance
I'm keeping an eye on MLA '09 using the various social networkings. The Official MLA Blog is working pretty well. [Just one little coding glitch yesterday that probably only I recognized since I made the very same goof once with...
Once Again MLA Vicariously
It's time for those of you who are attending MLA '09 to be packing your bags and making final preparations to get on that plane and go to Hawaii. Be sure to take one last look at the MLA '09...
Free Lunch Application Deadline Extended
Earlier this week President Elect Elaine Skopelja sent an announcement on the "chapter members" discussion list on behalf of the Midwest Chapter Awards and Scholarships Committee to let us know that the deadline for applying for the 2009 Free Lunch...
Going to MLA?
Will you be attending MLA '09 in Honolulu? Unfortunately, your intrepid blog editor will not be winging her way across the Pacific to the island paradise of Oahu in May. So once again, I will be relying on our MLA...
And the winners are...
This morning's MLA Focus brought the announcement of the 2009 MLA Awards. Two of our Midwest Chapter members are among this year's honorees: Logan Ludwig, who was interviewed in this quarter's issue of MIDLINE, has been named an MLA Fellow....
Such a Thing as Free Lunch
President Elect Elaine Skopelja sent out this announcement yesterday from the Midwest Chapter Awards and Scholarships Committee: The Midwest Chapter/MLA’s 2009 "Free Lunch Award" is open for applications, and two awards will be offered to Midwest Chapter/MLA members. The official...
MLA Presidential Priorities: What's Your Opinion?
MLA President-elect Connie Schardt needs you! Next month, she will be presenting her 2009/2010 presidential priorities to the MLA Board of Directors for approval. She has posted a draft of her priorities on the MLA Connections blog and asks for...
Something to cheer about!
Yes, the weather outside is frightful. But the Midwest Chapter has something to cheer about! Yesterday's MLA-FOCUS announced that chapter member Ruth Holst, Associate Director, Greater Midwest Region NN/LM, will be the next MLA President-elect. Congratulations! Also announced was the...
MLA Reminders
This week, Karen Hanus our chapter's Alternate Representative to the MLA Chapter Council sent out a couple of reminders to the Midwest Chapter discussion list. Karen serves as one of the co-chairs of Chapter Council Presents Sharing Roundtables Committee and...
Great Start!
We are off and running early this morning! MLA President Mary Ryan shared breakfast with library students before starting off our program with the MLA Update. Coming up: the GMR Update and a report from NLM....
MLA President Mary Ryan Visits ConnectMidwest
MLA President Mary Ryan will be presenting the MLA Update on Sunday, October 19 at the Midwest MLA/MHSLA Conference. Your intrepid blog editor interviewed her via e-mail this week: CM: Welcome! Thank you for visiting us here at ConnectMidwest! MLA...
New MLA Blog
Thanks to the heads-up from the MLA-Phil news blog, I see that the MLA's newest blog MLA Connections is up and running with an introductory post from MLA President Mary Ryan. We've been hearing for a couple of months that...
AHIP Update
Sharon Kambeitz, our Midwest Chapter AHIP Representative sends this along: Please note the following message from the AHIP Credentialing Committee of the Medical Library Association. This may be good news for the librarian selectors for Doody's Core Titles who are...
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