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Job Opportunity: Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo
by Elizabeth Lorbeer 26 Dec '18

26 Dec '18

Senior Informationist/Medical Librarian Team Leader Job Locations US-MI-Kalamazoo Job ID 2018-1373 # of Openings 1 Apply here: https://careers-wmich.icims.com/jobs/1373/senior-informationist-medical-lib… Overview Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is seeking a Senior Informationist/Medical Librarian Team Leader. The team leader is responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of the digital library and to provide library services to support teaching and learning, research productivity and patient care. Coordinates and administers the formal educational efforts of the library, including developing instructional materials, research guides, web tutorial and support services to guide WMed stakeholders through the world's recorded knowledge. Provides instruction and consultation in bibliographic research methods, health literacy and ethical scholarship including avoidance of plagiarism and respect for copyright. The team leader will represent the library in the Chair's absence. Responsibilities * Support and assist Chair in managing the day-to-day operations of the digital library. Provide general supervision and support to library staff and community faculty librarians to ensure departmental goals and objectives are attained. * Co-teaches orientation sessions, course-integrated instruction, electives, and workshops in undergraduate and graduate medical education. * Instructs on effective searching and evaluation of results for biomedical databases, evidence-based clinical resources, and point-of-care tools. * Provides consultation on how to use and retrieve literature and effectively manage citations with bibliographic management tools. * Delivers library instruction using technology tools including course management system, mobile and tablet devices, screen casting and web conferencing. * Responsible for outreach and marketing activities to promote awareness of the Library's resources and services. * Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of services, policies and procedures. * Evaluates information resources and integrates new technologies in delivery of health information services. * Supplies, organizes, and manages content on the Library's web page and medical school media channels. * Participates on medical school committees to support teaching, research, and clinical care activities. * Ability to work occasional rotations for evening and weekend hours as scheduled. * Availability to work occasional overtime on weekends or evenings to complete time sensitive projects. * Acquires knowledge for new technology and policy/procedure revisions. * All other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Master's degree required, preferably from a library or information sciences program accredited by the American Library Association. * A bachelor's degree in the life or health sciences preferred. * Five (5) years of professional-level academic and/or health sciences experience with a strong service orientation. * Supervisory experience preferred. * Familiarity with medical vocabulary preferred. * Academy of Health Information Professionals credential preferred. * Ability to deliver expert literature search services for systematic reviews and other research projects. * Strong administrative, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills that encourage teamwork. * Experience in the area of foundational evidence-based practice ethology and skills. About Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine As one of the newer US medical schools, WMed is an exciting environment to pursue an academic career. The medical school is a collaboration of Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo's two teaching hospitals, Ascension Borgess Health and Bronson Healthcare. The medical school is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation supported by private gifts, clinical revenues, research activities, tuition, and endowment income. WMed is fully accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) and also by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The inaugural medical student class graduated in 2018 after completing an innovative, patient-centered four-year curriculum that prepares them to be exceptional clinicians, leaders, educators, advocates, and researchers of tomorrow. There are more than 200 residents and fellows in ten residencies and three fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). WMed has Joint Accreditation for interprofessional continuing education, which incorporates accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The School of Medicine Clinics are housed in a modern 60,000 square foot clinical building on the Oakland Drive Campus and are accredited by The Joint Commission with recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a Patient-Centered Medical Home. The 350,000 square foot educational building on the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus located in downtown Kalamazoo underwent a $78 million renovation and expansion project including two laboratory research floors and a state-of-the-art Simulation Center that is accredited by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. The Innovation Center on the Parkview Campus is a life science, technology, and engineering incubator serving the earliest startups to maturing companies with laboratory, office and conference space, access to core scientific equipment and expertise, and a wide range of support services. Kalamazoo is a wonderful and vibrant city, located midway between Chicago and Detroit. It is a short distance from Lake Michigan, and home to two nationally ranked institutions of higher learning, Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College. Kalamazoo is known for its community focus and emphasis on access to quality education at all levels. The Kalamazoo Promise is a nationally renowned program in which graduates of Kalamazoo Public Schools receive free tuition to attend public and private colleges in Michigan. Kalamazoo and Michigan provide extensive entertainment and recreational activities, including opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, unique restaurants and shops, and a strong culture supporting the arts. Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans, and actively strives to increase diversity within its community. We provide a drug- and tobacco-free workplace. EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Protected Veterans. Apply here: https://careers-wmich.icims.com/jobs/1373/senior-informationist-medical-lib… Posted : December 26, 2018 by Elizabeth Lorbeer, Chair, Department of the Medical Library ________________________________ This electronic message is intended for the named recipient(s) only, and may contain information that is confidential or privileged. If you are not the named recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, or are not the named recipient, please notify us immediately by contacting the sender at the electronic mail address noted above, and delete and destroy all copies of this message. Thank you.

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Library Employment Opportunity in Northeast Michigan
by Stephanie Mallak Olson 26 Dec '18

26 Dec '18

Our ad is below. Some neat things to know about this job...no evenings or weekends are required, it is an easy walk from a close parking space, downtown shopping close by, beautiful Lake Huron a block and a half away, there is enough variety in the work to keep it from getting tedious, the person who currently does the work is retiring after working for us for over 19 years. Full-time Acquisitions and Database Processor Seeking an organized, friendly person with more than a basic knowledge of computer keyboarding, the ability to accurately file by number and alphabet, with fine motor skills and who is proud of accuracy and attention to detail.Experience working in a library processing department with MARC and/or RDA records a plus.A valid Michigan Driver’s License, able to lift and move 30 pounds, see and manipulate fine detail and concentrate with background sound from other workers.Wage dependent on experience.Good Benefit Package.Applications are available at Iosco-Arenac District Library, 120 W. Westover Street, East Tawas, MI 48730, and will be accepted until 4:00 pm on January 14, 2019.For more information contact Stephanie Mallak Olson, District Director 989-362-2651.EOE Intrigued? Call me or email me if you want to know more. Stephanie --

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Time is running out! Remember to support the Historical Society of Michigan in 2018...and get a free book.
by Historical Society of Michigan 26 Dec '18

26 Dec '18

Time is running out! There are only a few days left in 2018. Remember to support the Historical Society of Michigan in your year-end giving.and we will give you a FREE book! <https://hsmichigan.org/store/donate/year-end-giving/> Donate though our website or by calling (800) 692-1828. As a nongovernmental nonprofit, we rely on private donations, memberships, and subscriptions to pay for everything we do, including the production of our flagship publication Michigan History magazine and our Historic Michigan Travel Guide. Would you consider making a special year-end gift to our organization so that we may continue providing our outstanding services? For those who donate at the Bronze level ($50) or above, the Historical Society of Michigan will send you your choice* of one of five FREE books as a token of our appreciation! Choose one of these five books* for a $50 or more donation...Community in Conflict, Insider Histories of the Vietnam Era Underground Press, Rethinking Michigan Indian History, The Northern Lights: Lighthouses of the Upper Great Lakes, or Food in the Civil War Era: The North. <https://hsmichigan.org/store/donate/year-end-giving/> Donate though our website or by calling (800) 692-1828. _____ For those who donate $190 or above, you will receive a FREE "Barcus Map" poster OR the book Frontier Metropolis IN ADDITION to your book choice from the above list.* <https://hsmichigan.org/store/donate/year-end-giving/> Donate though our website or by calling (800) 692-1828. Why did we choose the number 190 for a donation level? This year, the Historical Society of Michigan celebrated its 190th birthday! HSM was founded on June 23, 1828, to preserve and promote Michigan's history. And we are still doing that to this day thanks to the support of our members and donors. Won't you help us keep our Michigan history-related activities going and growing? Please consider making a special contribution to HSM as we gear up for our next fiscal year and make plans for new and exciting projects. *Books are on a first-come, first-served basis and have limited quantities. To increase your chances of receiving your favorite book, send in your donation today! _____ _____ The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming, and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote Michigan's rich history. _____ For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit <http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at <mailto:hsm@hsmichigan.org> hsm(a)hsmichigan.org. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan 5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370 This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the subject line. If you received this e-mail as part of your participation in the Michlib-l mailing list (listserv), please follow their removal process.

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JobOp: Senior Informationist/Medical Librarian Team Leader at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
by Elizabeth Lorbeer 26 Dec '18

26 Dec '18

Senior Informationist/Medical Librarian Team Leader Job Locations US-MI-Kalamazoo Job ID 2018-1373 # of Openings 1 Apply here: https://careers-wmich.icims.com/jobs/1373/senior-informationist-medical-lib… Overview Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is seeking a Senior Informationist/Medical Librarian Team Leader. The team leader is responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of the digital library and to provide library services to support teaching and learning, research productivity and patient care. Coordinates and administers the formal educational efforts of the library, including developing instructional materials, research guides, web tutorial and support services to guide WMed stakeholders through the world's recorded knowledge. Provides instruction and consultation in bibliographic research methods, health literacy and ethical scholarship including avoidance of plagiarism and respect for copyright. The team leader will represent the library in the Chair's absence. Responsibilities * Support and assist Chair in managing the day-to-day operations of the digital library. Provide general supervision and support to library staff and community faculty librarians to ensure departmental goals and objectives are attained. * Co-teaches orientation sessions, course-integrated instruction, electives, and workshops in undergraduate and graduate medical education. * Instructs on effective searching and evaluation of results for biomedical databases, evidence-based clinical resources, and point-of-care tools. * Provides consultation on how to use and retrieve literature and effectively manage citations with bibliographic management tools. * Delivers library instruction using technology tools including course management system, mobile and tablet devices, screen casting and web conferencing. * Responsible for outreach and marketing activities to promote awareness of the Library's resources and services. * Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of services, policies and procedures. * Evaluates information resources and integrates new technologies in delivery of health information services. * Supplies, organizes, and manages content on the Library's web page and medical school media channels. * Participates on medical school committees to support teaching, research, and clinical care activities. * Ability to work occasional rotations for evening and weekend hours as scheduled. * Availability to work occasional overtime on weekends or evenings to complete time sensitive projects. * Acquires knowledge for new technology and policy/procedure revisions. * All other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Master's degree required, preferably from a library or information sciences program accredited by the American Library Association. * A bachelor's degree in the life or health sciences preferred. * Five (5) years of professional-level academic and/or health sciences experience with a strong service orientation. * Supervisory experience preferred. * Familiarity with medical vocabulary preferred. * Academy of Health Information Professionals credential preferred. * Ability to deliver expert literature search services for systematic reviews and other research projects. * Strong administrative, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills that encourage teamwork. * Experience in the area of foundational evidence-based practice ethology and skills. About Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine As one of the newer US medical schools, WMed is an exciting environment to pursue an academic career. The medical school is a collaboration of Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo's two teaching hospitals, Ascension Borgess Health and Bronson Healthcare. The medical school is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation supported by private gifts, clinical revenues, research activities, tuition, and endowment income. WMed is fully accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) and also by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The inaugural medical student class graduated in 2018 after completing an innovative, patient-centered four-year curriculum that prepares them to be exceptional clinicians, leaders, educators, advocates, and researchers of tomorrow. There are more than 200 residents and fellows in ten residencies and three fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). WMed has Joint Accreditation for interprofessional continuing education, which incorporates accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The School of Medicine Clinics are housed in a modern 60,000 square foot clinical building on the Oakland Drive Campus and are accredited by The Joint Commission with recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a Patient-Centered Medical Home. The 350,000 square foot educational building on the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus located in downtown Kalamazoo underwent a $78 million renovation and expansion project including two laboratory research floors and a state-of-the-art Simulation Center that is accredited by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. The Innovation Center on the Parkview Campus is a life science, technology, and engineering incubator serving the earliest startups to maturing companies with laboratory, office and conference space, access to core scientific equipment and expertise, and a wide range of support services. Kalamazoo is a wonderful and vibrant city, located midway between Chicago and Detroit. It is a short distance from Lake Michigan, and home to two nationally ranked institutions of higher learning, Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College. Kalamazoo is known for its community focus and emphasis on access to quality education at all levels. The Kalamazoo Promise is a nationally renowned program in which graduates of Kalamazoo Public Schools receive free tuition to attend public and private colleges in Michigan. Kalamazoo and Michigan provide extensive entertainment and recreational activities, including opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, unique restaurants and shops, and a strong culture supporting the arts. Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans, and actively strives to increase diversity within its community. We provide a drug- and tobacco-free workplace. EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Protected Veterans. Apply here: https://careers-wmich.icims.com/jobs/1373/senior-informationist-medical-lib… Posted : December 26, 2018 ________________________________ This electronic message is intended for the named recipient(s) only, and may contain information that is confidential or privileged. If you are not the named recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, or are not the named recipient, please notify us immediately by contacting the sender at the electronic mail address noted above, and delete and destroy all copies of this message. Thank you.

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Mailing Tubes
by Carrie Frazer 26 Dec '18

26 Dec '18

We are in need of mailing tubes for a project. If your library has any, we'd love to take them off your hands. Our Rides # is ZV396. Thank you! -- Carrie Frazer Youth Service Librarian Bath Township Public Library 517.641.7111 www.bathtownshippubliclibrary.org

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Magazine Holders are spoken for, but DVD cases are still available!
by Anna Merritt 26 Dec '18

26 Dec '18

The Magazine holders are taken, but I still have boxes of DVD cases in the amounts of: - 90 cases - 70 cases - 56 cases - 31 cases - 24 cases (Cases are black with single DVD space) Please email amerritt(a)richlandlibrary.org<mailto:amerritt@richlandlibrary.org> if you are interested. Anna Merritt Assistant Director Richland Community Library 8951 Park Street Richland, MI 49083 (269) 629-9085 https://www.richlandlibrary.org/ -- This message has been scanned by E.F.A. Project and is believed to be clean.

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Call for Nominations to the Freedom to Read Foundation Board of Trustees
by Robert P. Holley 21 Dec '18

21 Dec '18

Nominations Open for 2019 Freedom to Read Foundation Board of Trustee Elections The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) Nominations Committee is seeking nominations, including self-nominations, for six vacant trustee positions. The nomination deadline is January 21, 2019. The Board of Trustees is comprised of 15 members, which include eleven (11) elected trustees and four (4) Ex-Officio trustees. A brief description of responsibilities and minimum requirements for the vacant positions is provided below: A candidate must be a current FTRF member in good standing. If elected, the willingness and ability to attend regularly-scheduled meetings (in-person and conference calls) as needed. Attendance at the 2019 and 2020 ALA Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings. Elected trustees are expected to make an annual donation of $500 in support of the foundation. The donation can be a personal donation or the trustee may raise the funds via a fundraiser, or by soliciting donations or recruiting new members. . A trustee serves a term of two years and may run for re-election to a second term of two years. There is a term limit of two consecutive terms, and a trustee must step down for a period of one year before becoming a candidate for trustee again. Nominations for trustee positions, including self-nominations, should be sent by January 21, 2019 to: Freedom to Read Foundation, Attn: Nomination Committee, 50 E. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611. In addition, nominations may be emailed to ftrf(a)ala.org. The Nominating Committee will select 12-18 candidates to appear on the election ballot. The members of the FTRF Nominating Committee are: Robert P. Holley, Charles Brownstein, Val Nye, and Katie Kritikos. Nominations by petition: FTRF members may also be certified for candidacy by petition<http://www.ala.org/groups/files/affiliates/relatedgroups/freedomtoreadfound…> by submitting 25 signatures of current FTRF members in support of the candidate. The executive director of the Foundation must receive names of petition candidates and the required signatures to support no later than January 21, 2019. Only current FTRF members<https://www.ftrf.org/?Membership> are eligible to seek election to the board. To become a member, click here<https://www.ftrf.org/general/register_member_type.asp?>. To check your membership status, log in<https://www.ftrf.org/login.aspx> or contact FTRF at ftrf(a)ala.org or (312) 280-4226. Please submit nominations as indicated above. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Holley, chair of the Nominations Committee, at aa3805(a)wayne.edu or Yumeka Brown at ybrown(a)ala.org or +1.312.280-4223. Thank you in advance for your nominations. Best Regards, Robert P. Holley Deborah Caldwell-Stone Chair, Nominations Committee Interim Director and Secretary, FTRF Robert P. Holley Professor Emeritus, Wayne State University 13303 Borgman Avenue Huntington Woods, MI 48070-1005 email: aa3805(a)wayne.edu phone: 248-547-0306

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Announcement of funding opportunity for rural communities -- Rural Communities Opioid Response Program
by Atkin, Evette (MDE) 21 Dec '18

21 Dec '18

My apologies for any duplication. Grant opportunity from Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Deadline 1/15/19 The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program is designed to strengthen the capacity of multi-sector consortia to address substance use disorder, including opioid use disorder (OUD) in rural counties identified to be at the highest risk. The overall goal of the program is to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with opioid overdoses in high-risk rural communities. More info here: https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4417<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ruralh…> Jennifer Peterson OCLC * Community Manager, WebJunction<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.webjunc…> 220 W. Mercer St., #200, Seattle, WA USA 98119 T +1-206-336-9214 * T +1-800-848-5878 x1314 From: Harmon,Steph Sent: Friday, December 21, 2018 11:55 AM To: Peterson,Jennifer <petersoj(a)oclc.org<mailto:petersoj@oclc.org>> Subject: Announcement of funding opportunity for rural communities -- Rural Communities Opioid Response Program JP, this might be something to share with the Libraries Respond to the Opioid Crisis and ARSL FB groups/listservs/etc. The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program is designed to strengthen the capacity of multi-sector consortia to address substance use disorder, including opioid use disorder (OUD) in rural counties identified to be at the highest risk. The overall goal of the program is to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with opioid overdoses in high-risk rural communities. More info here: https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4417<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ruralh…> ~S

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MCLS Offices closing at 4pm 12/21/2018
by Megan Dudek 21 Dec '18

21 Dec '18

Hello all - The MCLS offices will be closing today at 4pm. We will be back on Wednesday, December 26th to answer your MCLS, MeLCat, MeL eResources, and RIDES questions. MeLCat: melcathelp(a)mcls.org<mailto:melcathelp@mcls.org> RIDES: https://mcls.org/rideshelp MeL eResources: meldatabaseshelp(a)mcls.org<mailto:meldatabaseshelp@mcls.org> Group Purchasing: services(a)mcls.org<mailto:services@mcls.org> MCLS Training: training(a)mcls.org<mailto:training@mcls.org> Thanks, Megan Megan Dudek MeL Catalog Training & Support Librarian Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) (800) 530-9019 ext 153 [acebook]<https://www.facebook.com/mcls.org> [witter] <https://twitter.com/mclsorg> [cid:image003.png@01D31BE8.29D76160] <http://www.mcls.org/>

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Video tutorials for "A Universe of Stories" downloads
by Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) 21 Dec '18

21 Dec '18

Just in time for the holidays, the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) has come through with some tutorial videos & slides!!!! Simply follow this link<https://www.cslpreads.org/2019-a-universe-of-stories-tutorials/> to learn how to: * Create a CSLP Account * Access the Online Manual & Make New Friends in Reference * Quickly Download the Art Work * CSLP can help you get a Spanish Language Early Literacy Program Up & Running this summer Please excuse any cross-posting, Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> | 517-335-8129 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/>

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