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 game at…
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…
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…
Call for MLA ’25 Moderators
The Contributed Content Working Group (CCWG) is seeking moderators for paper and lightning talk sessions during MLA ‘25: Bridging Tradition and Innovation, to be held…
Apply for the 2025 Research Training Institute by February 18
There’s still time to apply for RTI ’25! RTI Assessment Findings have found the RTI Fellowship Program is highly effective in increasing the level of…
Join Us at Favorite Features & Sneaky Solutions: A Database Tips Lightning Round
Submitted by: Hilary Kraus The User Experience (UX) Caucus of the Medical Library Association invites you to attend round two of Favorite Features & Sneaky Solutions:…
Accessing Public Data Removed from US Government Websites
Accompanying the flurry of executive orders since January 20, 2025, is the removal of government agency websites, webpages, and publicly-funded data from government websites—many of…
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…
Call For Papers: Hypothesis Journal
Hypothesis is an international peer-reviewed and open access journal that provides a venue for original research and research-related content, including research studies and reflections on the…
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…
Apply Now for the 2025 Research Training Institute (RTI)! Deadline is February 18!
Calling All Library Professionals! Are you passionate about research and eager to enhance your skills? Do you want to be part of a collaborative program…
Apply Now for the 2025 Research Training Institute (RTI)! Questions? Join Our Office Hours Session
The 2025 Research Training Institute (RTI) is now accepting applications. Learn more about RTI fellowship program details. Here’s what RTI Fellows have said about their RTI…
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…
MLA Signs Its Support for NIH Funding
Submitted by: Ryan Harris MLA and AAHSL, as part of the Joint Legislative Committee, recently joined almost 400 organizations in signing the AD Hoc Group…
NIH 2024 Public Access Policy
Submitted by: Ryan Harris NIH recently released its new 2024 Public Access Policy along with supplemental guidance on rights and publication costs. The 2024 Public Access…
Are You a New(ish) Librarian? Submit a Poster or Lightning Talk Proposal for MLA ’25
The 2025 National Program Committee invites colleagues who are newer to the profession to submit poster and lightning talk proposals for presentation at MLA ’25:…
The MLA CE Passport is Back and Better
Great Savings on MLA Webinars and Self-Paced Courses Make this your strongest professional year yet with savings MLA Continuing Education. New for 2025, you can…