• EFTS User Agreements Now Available

    On Friday January 17, 812 libraries received the MLA Electronic Funds Transfer System (EFTS) user agreement for their review. Here are some fun facts:300 libraries…

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  • Developments Fall 2019 v. 31 #1

    Developments Fall 2019 v. 31 #1 From the Editor Message from the Chair Get to Know Collection Development Members Watch and Learn Focus on Types…

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  • 750+ Libraries Support the New EFTS

    Great news, and thank you! 750+ libraries have expressed their interest to join the new EFTS by requesting a user agreement from MLA. MLA will…

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  • EFTS Is Here to Stay

    Poem posted to MEDLIB-L on November 22, 2019, by Fred King, AHIP Subject: Re: We need 75% of current EFTS users to keep the system…

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  • Kickstart the New EFTS Platform: Update

    As you may have learned (and apologies if you have already received a similar message), MLA has developed the specifications of a new Electronic Funds…

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  • Kickstart the New EFTS Platform

    MLA has developed the specifications of a new Electronic Funds Transfer System (EFTS) platform. MLA will proceed with actual development and implementation if a minimum…

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  • Update on EFTS Continuation

    Submitted by Kevin Baliozian, MLA Executive Director, and Janice Swiatek, Director, Lyman Maynard Stowe Library, University of Connecticut (UConn) Health Center–Farmington On July 18, 2019,…

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  • Update on EFTS Continuation

    On May 22, 2019, Electronic Funds Transfer System (EFTS) users received a communication from Janice Swiatek, director of the Lyman Maynard Stowe Library at the…

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  • Developments Spring 2019 v. 30 #2

    Table of Contents Hello from Your Editors Message From the Chair Get to know CDS members CDS Members Presenting at MLA Recent Publications of Interest…

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  • Developments Fall 2018 v. 30 #1

    Table of Contents Hello from Your Editors Message From the ChairGet to know CDS membersRecent Publications of InterestKeeping CurrentCDS Related ConferencesBlast from the PastFun Facts…

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  • Developments Newsletter Spring 2018 v. 29 # 2

    (Newsletter Editors Christine Willis and Mary Shultz originally shared this issue of Developments via the section’s forum in 2018. It is now being translated into…

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  • Developments Spring 2017 v. 28 #3

    (Newsletter Editors Christine Willis and Mary Shultz originally shared this issue of Developments via the section’s forum in 2017. It is now being translated into…

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  • CDS Newsletter Fall 2017 vol. 29 #1

    Developments Fall 2017 v. 29 #1 Hello from Your Editors This Summer and Fall have been busy for both of us and we imagine other CDS…

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  • Hello from our Secretary-Treasurer

    Hello, MIS! My name is Rex Robison and I’m the secretary/treasurer for MIS (until May). Several years ago, I earned a PhD doing neuroscience research…

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  • Hi from the Past Chair!

    Hello MIS members!  My name is Lisa Federer and I’m the past chair of MIS and the current chair of the nominating committee – so you may…

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  • Hi from the Membership Committee

    I have been serving in my current role as Biomedical Informatics and Emerging Technologies Librarian at Penn State College of Medicine for the last 5…

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  • Greetings from the Chair-elect

    Greetings MIS members! My name is Andrea Kepsel and I am the current chair-elect of MIS. I have been a health sciences educational technology librarian…

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  • CDS Newsletter Fall 2016 v. 28 #2

    Developments Fall 2016 v. 28 #2 Message from the Editors In this issue of Developments we are delighted to bring updates from our Chair, Liz Lorbeer…

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  • CDS Newsletter Summer 2016 v. 28 #1

    CDS Newsletter Summer 2016 v. 28 #1       Message from the Editors Welcome back to the CDS Newsletter.   In this issue, you’ll…

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  • Please Take Our Survey!

    The Collection Development Section is updating the part of its website that provides resources for the entire MLA user community. Please help us figure out…

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