MLA Elections Coming Soon!
Submitted by: Amy Blevins, Past-President, and Chair of the Nominating CommitteeThe Nominating Committee has been hard at work inviting people to run for leadership positions,…
Join the NAHRS Caucus March 5: Panel Discussion on Nursing Librarian and Nurse Researcher Collaborations
Submitted by: Pamela HargwoodThe NAHRS Caucus invites you to attend a panel discussion on collaborations between nursing librarians and nurse researchers. Our seven panelists will…
Pittsburgh Pirates Tickets for MLA ’25
Submitted by: Alexa Silverman Photo credit: Image of PNC Park, ballpark of the Pittsburgh Pirates, from Mindaugas Dulinskas – stock.adobe.com. Interested in seeing a baseball…
Meet the Vision Science Caucus Members Roundtable
Submitted by: Caroline Allen, Vision Science Caucus ChairYou are invited to a Vision Science Caucus members roundtable, an opportunity for Vision Science Caucus members to…
Pittsburgh Pierogi Tour
Submitted by: Alexa Silverman If there’s only one thing you must know about the city of Pittsburgh when visiting for MLA ’25, it’s how much…
Be Well MLA: Self-Love in All Seasons: An Engaging Approach to Beating Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Submitted by: CM Flynn Join us for Be Well Wednesday on February 26, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., central time! This month’s session, “Self-love in all…
Get Ready for MLA ’25: Take Advantage of Early-Bird Rates by April 3
We’re looking forward to seeing you at MLA ’25 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania this April 29 – May 2 for an opportunity to connect with “frolleagues”…
Taking Action in Uncertain Times
Submitted by Brenda Linares, AHIP, MLA President, and Kevin Baliozian, MLA Executive DirectorThis is a copy of an email communication sent to MLA Members on…
Librarians and Library Staff Affected by the California Fires
Submitted by: Brenda Linares, MLA President The Medical Library Association (MLA) expresses our continuing concern and solidarity with all health sciences and other librarians, library…
MLA ’25 Spotlight: Pittsburgh’s Best Craft Breweries, Distilleries, and Happy Hours
Submitted by: Renae Barger Pittsburgh isn’t just a city of history and culture — it’s also a hotspot for craft beer, unique distilleries, and fun…
This Week on MLANET: Specialization Applications, Rosters
Live Applications The application forms for MLA specializations are now active on MLANET. See the specific specialization for instructions, requirements, fees, and the Apply Now…
Celebrating Black History Month in Pittsburgh
Submitted by: Madelyn Glymour This year’s Black History Month theme is “African Americans and Labor.” In industry, science, or the arts, paid or unpaid, free…
2025 MLA Election Slate of Candidates
Submitted by: Amy Blevins, ChairThe 2024/2025 Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the slate of candidates for the 2025 MLA election.The election will open on…
Shaping the Future: Rising Stars Survey on Leadership in Health Sciences Libraries
Submitted by: Angela Murrell The 2024-2025 Rising Stars are conducting a research study of MLA members who self-identify as serving in leadership positions in health…
Don’t Forget the Deadline! Submit Your Poster or Lightning Talk Today for MLA ’25!
This is the last call for Poster and Lightning Talk Proposals to be considered for MLA ’25: Bridging Tradition and Innovation in Pittsburgh. The deadline…
MLA ’25 Host City Spotlight: Pittsburghese
Submitted by: Dana Thimons One thing you might notice about Pittsburgh, besides its passionate sports fans and beautiful bridges, is the way people talk. “Pittsburghese”…
Exploring Pittsburgh’s Vibrant Arts Scene
Submitted by: Michael Balkenhol No matter your interests or preferred mediums, Pittsburgh has public art, murals, museums, and more to enjoy while in town for…
MLA ’25 Spotlight: Pittsburgh Marathon
Submitted by: Rose Turner If running a race in a new city made it to your list of goals for 2025, you’re in luck! The…
Join Be Well MLA’s January Session – Crafting Your Future: The Vision Board Process
Kick off the new year with intention and inspiration by joining us for Be Well MLA on January 15, 2025, at 1:00 pm (CST)! This…
A Brief History of Pittsburgh, Host City for MLA ’25
Submitted by: Alexa Silverman, 2025 Local Assistance Committee MLA ‘25 Welcomes You to Pittsburgh! The Gateway to the West. The Iron City, the Steel City,…