Karen Stoner retired from Decatur Memorial Hospital on June 1, 2013. Karen served as the Consortium Coordinator for Capital Area Consortium from 2001 to 2003. Karen worked closely with the physicians at Decatur Memorial Hospital and was acknowledged in several publications for her work, attention, and effort.
Category: Member News
Delnor Hospital Medical Library Receives Illinois State Grant
Paula Olson, librarian at Cadence Health Delnor Hospital has received a $5,000.00 grant from the Illinois State Library. The grant is part of the “Back To Books” program sponsored by the State Library. Paula says this grant will enable her to bring her library collection up-to-date along with discount programs offered by medical book vendors….
Past President’s Message – How Can We Be Agents of Change?
I attended the BioMedical Informatics course at the Marine Biological Laboratory(MBL), in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, September 16 – 22, 2012 with 16 librarians, 7 physicians, 6 administrators, and 1 vendor. The most important trend was the integration of the (electronic health record) EHR into the duties of the librarian. Before this class, I did not…
HSLI 2012 Annual Conference: Syed Maghrabi Scholarship Winners
The HSLI Awards Committee is pleased to announce three winners of the Syed Maghrabi Scholarship 2012. The Scholarship was created in honor of dedicated HSLI member Syed Maghrabi, and it supports HSLI members’ participation in the HSLI Annual Conference. Please join in congratulating the winners and welcoming them at the conference. Clare Bonnema, M.L.I.S., Medical Librarian…
Member Retirement
As of March 30th, Joy Kennedy will be retiring from NCH. Please forward all reference/research or administrative requests to the NCH library email address. Any personal messages can be sent to Joy’s personal email at joykenn@gmail.com. For job seekers, her job is posted on NCH.org.
HSLI President’s Award 2011
Jo Dorsch, M.A.L.S., A.H.I.P., Professor and Regional Head Librarian at UIC Illinois Library of the Health Sciences-Peoria. _______________________________________________________ In recognition of significant service to HSLI, the recipient of the 2011 HSLI President’s Award was Jo Dorsch, M.A.L.S., A.H.I.P. at UIC of Illinois Library of the Health Sciences-Peoria. Jo led and managed a team of experts…
Congratulations to the Newly Elected and Re-elected HSLI Officers!
Two HSLI officer positions were on the ballot for the HSLI 2011 election. Stacey Knight-Davis, Bibliographer for Nursing and Health Studies at Eastern Illinois University’s Booth Library, has been elected HSLI President-Elect for a one-year term. Following her one-year term, she will become HSLI President for two years. Miranda Shake, Library…
New ‘Member Publications Page’ on HSLI Website: Calling for Contributions
The HSLI Member Publications Page is in development for the HSLI website. If you have published articles, chapters, reviews, books, posters, presentations or obtained grants. Please send your bibliography to Stacey Knight-Davis at slknight@eiu.edu. Below are the guidelines to follow for submissions. HSLI Member Publications Listing – Inclusion Guidelines Citations shall be retained in the…
Member News
Lynne Ferrell, Librarian and Archivist, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Illinois completed moving the Schnepp library to the fifth floor of the Medical Arts building. The new location has a wonderful view of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Hopefully no more floods, Lynne!
Member News: HSLI Welcomes New Members for 2010
HSLI welcomes the new members for 2010. We hope to meet you at the annual conference in October 2010! Tess Anton – Northshore University Healthcare – Evanston Hospital Dept of Pathology John Dobson – Swets Information Services Andrea Fawcett – West Suburban College of Nursing Deborah Rhue – OSF Saint Francis Medical Center Maureen –…