Karly Vesely, MLIS is a medical librarian at MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, Illinois and one of the three winners of the Syed Maghrabi Scholarship for 2010. The HSLI Annual Conference, Building Partnerships: Pathways to Library Opportunities, was my first conference experience as an Illinois librarian, and I definitely enjoyed it! Wisconsin has been my home state…
CE Hi-lites: MLA Webcast
MLA WEBCAST: ABCs of E-books: Strategies for the Medical Library INFORMATION: available here DATE: November 10, 2010 TIME: 1:00-2:30 pm, Central Time. CHICAGO AREA LOCATIONS: Joliet: Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center Chicago: University of Illinois at Library of the Health Sciences Rm 303 CONTACTS: Joliet: Virginia Gale: Virginia.Gale@Provena.org Please RSVP to Virginia by email. The…
HSLI 2010 Conference: Visit the Web Gallery of Photos
HSLI Members who joined the annual conference in Lisle on October 20 and 21, 2010, as well as the members who did not attend, are invited to visit the web gallery of photos here. The photos take you to the conferences highlight events! The photo gallery is password protected. The login information has been sent…
HSLI 2010 Conference: Survey Form
If you joined the HSLI 2010 Annual Meeting, please tell us what you think! Your feedback helps with planning for future meetings. The survey form is available here. Please mail, fax, or email it by November 12, 2010 to: Molly Horio Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Health Sciences Library 1304 Franklin Avenue Normal, IL 61761 Fax:…
Starfish Thrower Award 2010: It’s Not Too Late to Nominate
It’s not too late to nominate!! The Starfish Thrower Award is presented to an HSLI member who made a difference to the organization. The winner receives a trophy and is honored at the Awards Ceremony held during the Annual Conference in the fall. Any HSLI member is eligible to nominate any other HSLI member for…
HSLI 2010 Conference: Call for Roundtable Moderators for Friday October 22
Roundtable Moderators Needed! Consider that moderating a conference discussion group qualifies as professional activity for MLA credit for Academy certification. The following 8 partnership topics have been selected by the conference registrants as their most highly desired Topics (the topics are grouped in descending order of interest): Embedded Librarians; Librarians and Students; Librarians and Administration;…
HSLI 2010 Conference: Registration Extended through October 14, 2010
HSLI 2010 Annual Conference – Building Partnerships: Pathways to Library Opportunities Thursday, October 21- Friday, October 22, 2010 The Wyndham Lisle-Chicago Hotel & Executive Meeting Center, Lisle, IL Good news! The registration deadline has been extended. You may register for the conference through October 14, 2010. To register, go here. We hope to see you…
Syed Maghrabi Scholarship 2010: Winners
CONGRATULATIONS to the 2010 winners of the Syed Maghrabi Scholarship! They are: Clare Bonnema (Ingalls Memorial Hospital) Erin Moore (St. Ambrose University) Karly Vesely (MacNeal Hospital) We look forward to welcoming and meeting these members at the October 2010 Annual Conference in Lisle, Illinois! Syed Maghrabi, a dedicated member of HSLI, was born February 17,…
CE Hi-Lites: Convenient, Affordable Online Continuing Education
Interested in taking one of the new online leadership and management continuing education (CE) courses, but missed the deadlines this summer? “Everyday Leadership”, “Influence”, “Change Management”, and “Supervision without Micromanagement” will be offered again beginning October 20, 2010. These practical, self-paced courses take just two hours per week. New to online classes? MLA’s friendly support…
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 –…