MLA’s Culture Revolution
Did I mention the heaps of diagrams and scribbled notes at the board’s February strategic planning retreat? Here’s the first one we looked at, posted…
Words I Can Do Without
Yoda said it best: “Do. Or do not. There is no try.” At the time, the evil empire had just struck back, and the future…
The Time for Change Is Now
Associations can be slow to change. In some ways, it’s the nature of the beast: when you have many stakeholders with diverse needs and interests,…
Current EMTS Officers
Hello everyone, Below is a list of the current EMTS officers. Feel free to contact any of us if you have questions, comments, or concerns.…
2014 EMTS Annual Meeting Attendance Grant Winners
Posted on April 8, 2014 by Amy Blevins After careful review of applications to the EMTS MLA Attendance Grant, the grant subcommittee (Amy Blevins, Dale…
Distance Support Survey
Posted on March 7, 2014 by Amy Blevins Margaret Hoogland and Carolyn Schubert have developed a survey that they would like you to take. http://redcap.atsu.edu/apps/redcap/surveys/?s=KWnABHgkJA…
A Letter from the Chair
Hello everyone, I’d like to introduce myself since I didn’t get to meet all y’all at MLA. As the Public Health Coordinator for the NN/LM…
Enhancement or Crutch? Alternative PubMed Interfaces
Posted on June 11, 2013 by Amy Blevins Our latest guest blog post comes from Keith Engwall (@librariandad), and he is the Web and Emerging…
Experiences with Online Education, StudiUM, and Flipped Classrooms
Posted on June 4, 2013 by Amy Blevins Natalie Clairoux is a librarian at the Bibliothèque de la santé at the Université de Montréal. Her…
#FOAMed and Medical Libraries: Where and How Should They Intersect?
At the MLA meeting in Boston, our EMTS members expressed an interest in writing for the EMTS blog. Our first guest writer is Keith Engwall…
2012-13 Annual Report
The 2012-13 EMTS Annual Report was filed on April 15. Elements of this report will be discussed during the EMTS Business Meeting in Boston (Tuesday,…
EMTS Business Meeting Agenda for MLA 2013
Hello, fellow EMTS members! As you might have noticed, we have our section Business Meeting scheduled during the 2013 MLA Annual Meeting: EMTS Business MeetingTuesday,…
2013 Annual Meeting Attendance Grant Winners
Hi everyone, After careful review of applications to the EMTS MLA Attendance Grant, the grant subcommittee has selected the two winners:Natalie ClairouxAmy Blevins Congratulations, Natalie…
2013 Election Results
The election is over. Congratulations to our new board members. Molly Knapp will be Chair-Elect, Amy Blevins will be Secretary/Treasurer, and Patricia Devine is the…
EMTS 2013 Elections
This year, Chair-Elect, Secretary/Treasurer, and EMTS Nominee to the MLA Nominating Committee are up for election. The EMTS Nominating Committee will be sending electronic ballots…
Letter from the Chair
My year as chair is winding down, and while I can’t say that I would want a whole additional year as chair—I’d make fewer mistakes…
EMTS Programming at MLA 2012 Annual Meeting
This year, EMTS is lead-sponsoring two programs at the MLA Annual Meeting in Seattle, and co-sponsoring two others. All of these programming topics are direct…
2012 EMTS Candidates
Hi everyone! We have four EMTS members running for two positions (EMTS Chair-Elect and MLA Nominating Committee Nominee) in 2012. Here is a bio or…