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Friday, October 05, 2012

National Medical Librarians Month

Medical Library Association


2012 National Medical Librarians Month (NMLM)
Highlighting the fact that medical librarians are the best and most cost-effective way to obtain quality health information, this year's NMLM theme is "Medical Librarians: Your Best Return on Investment."

Congratulations go to Brenda Faye Green, Assistant Professor and Coordinator, University of Tennessee Health Science Ctr-Memphis, for submitting this year's winning theme.

About MLA: Founded in 1898, MLA is a nonprofit, educational organization of more than 1,100 institutions and 3,600 individual members in the health sciences information field, committed to educating health information professionals, supporting health information research, promoting access to the world's health sciences information, and working to ensure that the best health information is available to all.

Their Mission: The Medical Library Association (MLA) is organized exclusively for scientific and educational purposes, and is dedicated to the support of health sciences research, education, and patient care.


MLA fosters excellence in the professional achievement and leadership of health sciences library and information professionals to enhance the quality of health care, education, and research.

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Monday, April 11, 2011

Celebrate National Library Week

image of library books
April 10-16, 2011

Create your own story @ your library!

National Library Week events:
April – School Library Month
Monday, April 11 – 2011 State of America's Report released
Tuesday, April 12 – National Library Workers Day
Wednesday, April 13 – National Bookmobile Day
Thursday, April 14 – Support Teen Literature Day

National Library Week twaiku contest
Tweet a twaiku (Twitter haiku) about your love of libraries in ALA's National Library Week twaiku contest! You could win a $50 Amazon gift certificate.
NOTE: To read more about the National Library Week, click on the title above.