Monthly Archives: May 2017
2017 Marcia C. Noyes Award – Jean P. Shipman, MSLS, AHIP, FMLA
2017 Medical Library Assocation (MLA) recognizes Jean P. Shipman, MSLS, AHIP, FMLA, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah with the distinguished Marcia C. Noyes Award. MLA’s highest professional distinction recognizes a career that has resulted in lasting and outstanding contributions to medical librarianship. The award considers sustained and notable achievement in one …Read More »
2017 Louise Darling Medal for Distinguished Achievement – Nancy Lombardo, MLS, AHIP
2017 Medical Library Association recognizes Nancy Lombardo, MLS, AHIP, from the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah with the Louise Darling Medal for Distinguished Achievement for her work on NOVEL and Moran CORE. This award recognizes distinguished achievement in collection development in the health sciences. Nominees for the Louise Darling Medal are …Read More »
Library is reducing hours for the summer
As school and testing comes to a close, the Eccles library will be reducing its hours for the summer. Starting June 2nd, the hours will be: Monday- Friday 7AM-6PM Saturday CLOSED Sunday 10AM-6PM Regular hours will return in early August. Have a wonderful summer!
EHSL Faculty Teach 3 CEs at MLA Conference
On top of the Utah Libraries Association conference last week, the Eccles Health Science Library had some of the largest representation at the Medical Libraries Association (MLA) conference in Seattle this Memorial Day weekend! The Medical Libraries Association is a highly influential education provider due to its large team of trusted health information experts. Furthermore, …Read More »
Congratulations to EHSL’s Executive Director, Jean P. Shipman on her award at ULA!
The 2017 Utah Library Association Distinguished Service Award presented to Jean P. Shipman – Executive Director, Knowledge Management & Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library. The ULA Committee selects the winner of the Distinguished Service Award on the grounds of which individual has had the most significant record of contribution throughout her/his career. Nominees are …Read More »
Eccles Health Science Library makes an appearance at 2017 ULA
This past week, the Utah Libraries Association hosted their annual conference where 5 EHSL Faculty lead workshops, gave presentations, and won awards!
Lola the Librarian
This video project has been percolating for many, many years. In the early 2000’s, Molson Beer came out with a wonderful ad featuring Joe the Canadian. Joe stood on a stage and expounded on what a Canadian is, and is not, with music playing and images flashing behind him. The ad was very comedic and …Read More »
Rock Star Medical Librarians: Meet the Collisions!
Segment reposted from https://infocus.nlm.nih.gov/2017/05/23/rock-star-medical-librarians-this-weeks-opening-act/ Posted by NLM in Focus The response has been the equivalent of a standing ovation with people holding up cell phone lights. So we’re back for an encore of medical librarians. We even have a couple of bands. The idea started after the Director of the National Library of Medicine Dr. …Read More »
A Statement in Affirmation of Our Core Values
by the Faculty and Staff of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah The faculty and staff of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library (EHSL) publicly assert and stand in support of the 2017 Medical Library Association (MLA) Statement affirming our core professional values. Quoting from the MLA Statement, “…access to information …Read More »
Congratulations Mellanye Lackey!
Mellanye Lackey has been accepted to the Leadership Institute for Academic Librarians at the Harvard Graduate School of Education–July 30-August 4. “The program details important leadership concepts and applies them to the practical challenges of leading and managing the contemporary academic library. The curriculum addresses three areas — planning, organizational strategy and change, and transformational …Read More »
