{"id":18515,"date":"2026-01-09T22:46:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T22:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/?p=18515"},"modified":"2026-01-09T22:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T22:46:34","slug":"mla-collection-development-caucus-holding-forum-on-collection-development-policies-with-presenters-including-hsli-member-ramune-kubilius-online-thurs-jan-29-at-1200-pm-cdt-no-registration-requ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/mla-collection-development-caucus-holding-forum-on-collection-development-policies-with-presenters-including-hsli-member-ramune-kubilius-online-thurs-jan-29-at-1200-pm-cdt-no-registration-requ\/","title":{"rendered":"MLA Collection Development Caucus Holding Forum on Collection Development Policies, with Presenters Including HSLI Member Ramune Kubilius&#8211;Online Thurs., Jan. 29, at 12:00 PM CDT (No Registration Required)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center at Northwestern University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Medical Library Association\u2019s (MLA) Collection Development Caucus will be hosting a forum on&nbsp;collection development policies&nbsp;<strong>online<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Thursday, January 29, at 12:00 PM CDT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please join us via Zoom <a href=\"https:\/\/vcu.zoom.us\/j\/83114225836?pwd=cyh9bRXBvjH00an0mbAKw1gMRGalDk.1&amp;jst=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. No registration is necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The session will start with brief presentations from librarians who will talk about how their collection development policies were developed, what their policies include, and some of the challenges they faced in developing them. We will hear from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yumin Jiang, Collection Management Department Head, University of Colorado\u2019s Anschutz Medical Campus (<a href=\"https:\/\/library.cuanschutz.edu\/about\/strauss-library\/library-policies\/collection-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Collection Development Policy<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robyn Gleasner, Resource Management Librarian, University of New Mexico\u2019s Health Sciences Center (<a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.health.unm.edu\/blogs\/hslic\/HSLICs-Collection-Development-Manual-Approved\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Collection Development Manual<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liz Kellermeyer, Director of Library &amp; Knowledge Services, National Jewish Health (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationaljewish.org\/NJH\/files\/87\/876700b9-7058-475a-8c19-40c8d4228188.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Collection Development Policy<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ramune Kubilius, Collection Development \/ Special Projects Librarian, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (<a href=\"https:\/\/galter.northwestern.edu\/about\/collections-philosophy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Collections Philosophy<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the presentations, there will be time for Q&amp;A and discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Non-MLA members are welcome to attend and participate in the discussion. The session will not be recorded to encourage open conversation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center at Northwestern University) The Medical Library Association\u2019s (MLA) Collection Development Caucus will be hosting a forum on&nbsp;collection development policies&nbsp;online&nbsp;Thursday, January 29, at 12:00 PM CDT. Please join us via Zoom here. No registration is necessary. 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