(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine – Region 6) Registration is open for the following NNLM Region 6 Speaker Spotlight Series webinars taking place in February. Please see below for webinar descriptions and registration links. Registering requires having an NNLM user account. Create one here. “Sources of Airborne PCBs in Schools” Wednesday,…
Category: Continuing Education
Registration Open for NNLM Online Class “Hosting a Hackathon: Lessons Learned from Libraries”–Tues., Feb. 14, 12:00-1:30 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM Region 1 class “Hosting a Hackathon: Lessons Learned from Libraries”. It will take place on Tuesday, February 14, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more details. Join us during Love Data Week for a panel discussion…
Registration Open for Self-Paced NNLM Online Course “Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library” (Wed., Feb. 1 – Wed., March 1)
(via Rebecca Brown, Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM online course “Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library”. The class runs from Wednesday, February 1, to Wednesday, March 1. This 4-week, 4 credit-hour (CHIS Level 1, CHIS Level 2) self-paced online class covers the…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Create Effective Data Visualizations” (Mon., Feb. 13, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the upcoming NNLM webinar “Create Effective Data Visualizations”. It will take place on Monday, February 13, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Join us for Love Data Week 2023! Data visualization…
Reminder: Applications for RAILS CE Event Grants Due Fri., Feb. 10
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) RAILS again invites networking groups, consortia, and libraries to apply for a RAILS Continuing Education Event Grant. This grant supports CE events for RAILS member libraries towards the development of library staff and trustees. To qualify, CE events must be made available to all RAILS member libraries. RAILS will prioritize events focused on equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Effective Health Communication and Health Literacy: Understanding the Connection” (Thurs., Jan. 26, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the upcoming NNLM webinar “Effective Health Communication and Health Literacy: Understanding the Connection”. It will take place on Thursday, January 26, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. How are health communication…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “ClinicalTrials.gov for Librarians” (Wed., Jan. 25, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the upcoming NNLM Webinar “ClinicalTrials.gov for Librarians”. It will take place on Wednesday, January 25, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. This class is worth 1.00 hour of CE credit at CHIS Level 1. Learn about the significance of ClinicalTrials.gov Search and…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “2023 MeSH Highlights” (Tues., Jan. 10, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Join NLM staff for a highlight tour summarizing the changes for 2023 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). The webinar will take place on Tuesday, January 10, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Every year, updates are made to MeSH, the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for indexing articles…
Call for Applications: RAILS CE Event Grants (Deadline Fri., Feb. 10)
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) RAILS again invites networking groups, consortia, and libraries to apply for a RAILS Continuing Education Event Grant. This grant supports CE events for RAILS member libraries towards the development of library staff and trustees. To qualify, CE events must be made available to all RAILS member libraries. RAILS will prioritize events focused on equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility…
Registration Open for New Free NLM Webinar “Drive Thru Data: Using NLM APIs to Access Information Fast” (Tues., Dec. 6, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via Rebecca Brown, Network of the National Library of Medicine) Please join the National Library of Medicine in a free one-hour webinar on Tuesday, December 6, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT, to learn about NLM’s APIs (application programming interfaces). Titled “Drive Thru Data: Using NLM APIs to Access Information Fast”, this webinar is worth…