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Wayne State University & MDMLG are offering the following MLA Webinar CE course:

Beyond Citation Counts: Practical Skills for Measuring Research Impact

Wednesday, October 29, 2014, 2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Bernath Auditorium, WSU Undergraduate Library.  See Map
MLA CE Credits:  1.5

Register by emailing Toni Janik: toni.janik@wrh.on.ca 

Thank you to GMR who has funded this opportunity. 
We hope to see you there!

Alison Slyman, MLIS
Librarian I
Shiffman Medical Library
Wayne State University
Mazurek Medical Education Commons 232C
320 E. Canfield St.
Detroit, MI 48201
Office Phone: (313) 577-8943
Office Fax: (313) 577-6668
Cell: (313) 378-3435
as2721@wayne.edu
www.lib.wayne.edu/shiffman

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Please join us at the MDMLG General Business Meeting & Lunch on Thursday, November 6, 2014 for Tracking & Promoting Institutional Scholarship

REGISTER HERE
Please Register by November 3, 2014

DATE: Thursday, November 6, 2014
LOCATION: Providence Hospital, Fisher Auditorium, 16001 W. 9 Mile Rd. Southfield, MI 48075 248-849-3000

Map
Parking  Park in the South Lot (P) by the Professional Medical Building, and enter through the Medical Building – parking is free
 
AGENDA:      11:30-12:00pm   Registration
                        12:00-12:45pm   Lunch & Learn Presentation
                        12:45-1:00pm     Break
                        1:00-1:45pm       Business Meeting
                        1:45p-2:00pm     Refreshment Break
                        2:00-3:30pm       Program

PRESENTERS:
Lunch ‘n Learn – Deep Blue, Merle Rosenzweig, University of Michigan, Taubman Health Sciences Library

Afternoon Program – Panel presentation of how three librarians are helping their institutions track and promote institutional scholarship.
          Merle Rosenzweig, University of Michigan, Taubman Health Sciences Library
          Angela Spooner, Henry Ford Hospital, Sladen Library
          Keith Engwell, Oakland University, Medical Library

COST:  $10 if ordering a boxed lunch from Jimmy John’s – Options are listed on the Registration / Lunch Order Form


Nancy Bulgarelli
Chair, MDMLG Program Committee
248-370-2481
bulgarel@oakland.edu

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• Lunch & Learn - Introduction to Big Data, Keith Engwall, Web & Emerging Technologies Librarian at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

• Afternoon Program:
• Katherine Akers, Biomedical Research Analyst, Wayne State University, Shiffman Medical Library
• Justin Joque, Visualization Librarian, University of Michigan Library

• PayPal
• Check – make out to MDMLG and send to Angela Sponer, Sladen Library, K-17, 2799 W. Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202      

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It is time for the annual MDMLG membership drive.

To renew your current membership or to become a new member of MDMLG, please complete the membership form on the MDMLG Website at http://www.mdmlg.org/membership-renewal.htm. Membership forms are due back by July 31st, 2014.

Types of MDMLG membership:

--Regular ($25)
--Student ($15)
--Institution ($40)
--Emeritus/retired ($15)

Membership provides great benefits, including, but not limited to:

--Becoming part of the network with health information professionals who have the same interests and concerns
--Free or discounted continuing educational opportunities for professional development
--Opportunity to serve on the MDMLG executive board and committees
--Access to Members-only portion of the MDMLG web site
--A sense of belonging to a community of health information professionals

Your membership will make the organization stronger and expand the professional network of health sciences/medical librarians in the Metropolitan Detroit area and beyond.

If you have further questions about MDMLG, please feel free to contact Angela Sponer. You can also check out the MDMLG Website at http://www.mdmlg.org/.


Thank you.

Sincerely,

Angela Sponer
MDMLG Membership Services

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 The 2013-2014 MDMLG Annual Reports can be found at http://www.mdmlg.org/annual-reports/annual-reports-2013-2014.htm. 


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On behalf of the Nominating Committee, I am pleased to announce the results of the 2014 Election, effective immediately following the Annual Meeting at the June 19 Summer Luncheon:

President-Elect: Nancy Bulgarelli
Executive Board/Treasurer: Nadia Lalla
Executive Board/Member Services: Angela Sponer
Nominating Committee:
   Elizabeth Bucciarelli
   Gina Hug
   Evan Sprague

I'd like to offer congratulations to those elected and thanks to Andrea Rogers-Snyr and Deborah Lauseng for stepping up and running in this year's election. They are a credit to the organization.

I'd also like to express my appreciation to my committee members, Mary Carr and Bridget Faricy-Beredo, and to our Webmaster, Valerie Reid. Many thanks!

And finally and especially, to the personal and institutional members who voted, thank you!

Sincerely, Keith Engwall
Chair, Nominating Committee
MDMLG
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