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President’s

blog

Task Force on Social Networking Software

Changes to come:

Ability to change password online

Shared workspaces E-portfolio

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Redesigned MLANET

Improved CE presencewww.mlanet.org/education

Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS)improvements

Reorganization of content

RestructuredEducational Clearinghouse

MLA Fall Webcast

“Scholarly Publishing and Open Access:

Straight Talk”November 20, 2007

@ 1:00 pm CST

www.mlanet.org/education/distance_ed/scholarlypub/index.html

Statements and Standards

RevisionsEducational policy www.mlanet.org/education/policy/

executive_summary.html

Research policy www.mlanet.org/research/policy/

Hospital Libraries Standards(revisions to be published in April 2008

JMLA)

Joint Commission update

Public Policy NLM Appropriations Bill EPA

www.epa.gov/libraries/feedback_form.html NIH public access policy The Copyright Law and the Health Sciences

Librarian – available atwww.mlanet.org/government/positions/

webcopyright.html

View all MLA public policy statements at

www.mlanet.org/government/index.html

ANCC Magnet Recognition Program

Letter + appendices

White paper

MLA Placements

www.mlanet.org/newsroom/mla_in_news/

MLA’s Deciphering Medspeak Brochure Series

www.mlanet.org/resources/medspeak/index.html

In the works. . .

Plain language MedspeakPediatric Medspeak

Celebrate National Medical

Librarians Month!

www.mlanet.org/resources/nml-month/index.html

Marketing your library

www.mlanet.org/resources/index.html#libpr

Health Information Literacy

Health Literacy Wednesday

Health Information Literacy Research

www.mlanet.org/resources/healthlit/index.html

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Results available in early 2008

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2007 Membership Survey

Please provide your feedback!

MLA Benchmarking Survey

For the survey, please log on to www.mlanet.org/members/benchmark/index.html

(October 1- December 31, 2007)

Direct mail promotion

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Recruiting new talent

Targeting members from other groups

Reforma display ad and article

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Career support

Minority scholarships NLM/MLA Spectrum Scholars MLA/ARL Leadership and Career

Development Program

www.mlanet.org/career/career_resources.html

Increasing partnerships

Joint MLA/NLM PHR Task Force Librarians Without BordersSM

Cunningham Fellowship ICML ’09

South African National Health Information Partnership (SANHIP) Agreement

www.mlanet.org/am/am2008/about/index.html

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