Welcome and Presidential Address
The Welcome and Presidential Address was filled with plenty of warm welcomes and thank you’s. It began with MLA President Michelle Kraft welcoming everyone especially…
Dr. Peter Edelstein got my attention!
Dynamic speaker Dr. Peter Edelstein, CMO of Elsevier Clinical Solutions gave a compelling presentation about the value of the Medical Library in “…Today’s Changing Clinical…
Hospital Librarian in the Library Bar
Attending the MLA annual meeting affords one the opportunity to visit new places and explore new things! Several of us decided to venture to the…
Réceptions d’ouverture
Le congrès Mosaïque’16 a été officiellement lancé cet après-midi, et votre vadrouilleuse désignée était sur place! Le tout a débuté par la réception des premiers…
Poster Sessions @ Mosaic
Are you heading to Mosaic 2016? Have you mapped out your schedule? Make time to stop by the poster sessions in Exhibit Hall A. There…
Need Coffee at Mosaic ’16?
The following options are available for coffee, snacks and light meals. Plan to stop on the way to your meetings! Metro Toronto Convention Centre –…
CHLA/ABSC First Timers Reception and Exhibits
The CHLA/ABSC Board of Directors hosts a First Timers Reception annually to welcome new attendees/members. If this is your first time as our association member…
Member Spotlight: Francisco Javier (Frank) Fajardo
Fast Facts: MLA Member Since: 2009First Professional Position: Legislative analyst for the Board of County Commissioners of Miami Dade CountyCurrent Position: Clinical engagement librarian, Medical…
Margaret Bandy, AHIP, FMLA, Receives the 2016 Marcia C. Noyes Award
The highest honor that MLA confers is the Marcia C. Noyes Award. Margaret Bandy, AHIP, FMLA, retired, Saint Joseph Hospital, Denver, CO, received the 2015…
MLA Honors Excellence in Health Sciences Librarianship
MLA honors all of its 2016 award winners and recognizes their outstanding professional contributions to the field of health sciences librarianship. The Presidents’ Awards Dinner…
Section & SIG News
Edited by Saori Wendy Herman, AHIP Leadership and Management Section Professional Development Award Announced Submitted by Nancy Tannery, Chair, and Laura Davison, Bradley A. Long,…
Chapter News
Edited by Jennifer K. Lloyd, AHIP Connect with the Southern Chapter Submitted by Emily Brennan, Communications Chair, Southern Chapter of MLA The Southern Chapter of…
Cunningham Fellow to Attend Mosaic ’16 in Toronto
Submitted by Megan von Isenburg, Chair, International Cooperation Section MLA will host the Cunningham Fellow at this year’s annual meeting in Toronto, ON, Canada. The…
The Board of Directors Gratefully Acknowledges Contributors
Submitted by Mary M. Langman, Director, Information Issues and Policy, MLA The Board of Directors gratefully acknowledges the following contributors, whose donations were received after…
Honoring Our Past
Submitted by Lucretia W. McClure, AHIP, FMLA The Second International Congress on Medical Librarianship was held on June 16–22, 1963, in conjunction with the 62nd…
Joanne Marshall Leading Sunday Morning Yoga!
Everyone is welcome to attend Sunday morning yoga! When: Sunday May 15, 2016 Time: 07h30 – 08h30 What: Flow yoga Instructor: Joanne Gard Marshall. Sponsors: The…
Looking forward to meeting you!
The CHLA/ABSC Board of Directors has a full slate of activities throughout the conference but we (all confence attendees) will have heaps of opportunities to…
Running (or Walking) Toronto
Source: Waterfront Trail Zone 2 Although the Mosaic’16 Local Assistance Commitee proposed running trails in a previous post, Co-Chair Vanessa Kitchin confirmed that there are…
What Exactly is a Knaked Dress?
Image credit: Lee-Anne Ufholz Bonjour à tous! Hello everyone! Some of you may remember me from previous MLA Meeting Blogs, as I covered plenary and…
Mosaic ’16 Restaurant Guide
Toronto has a mosaic of restaurants, food choices, and prices, to choose from! The conference planners have created an extensively amazing Restaurant Guide. Download it…