Join us in beautiful Traverse City for the annual Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association Conference on October 11-12, 2018. Here's a sneak preview of what to expect during the two day fall color event: * Enjoy dynamic keynote speaker Mary Ellen Bates as she discusses the true return on investment for information professionals * Register for continuing education sessions on data visualization, strategies for searching the web, understanding medical concepts and human subject research data * Discover new implementation ideas by participating in poster sessions and lightning rounds * Reach out to your favorite vendors to learn about emerging technologies and new services * Network with colleagues and foster new relationships The event will take place at the Park Place Hotel and Conference Center in downtown Traverse City. Reserve your room before September 9th to receive conference pricing of $129.95 per night. Room rates increase to $159.95 per night on September 10th. Rooms can only be booked by calling the hotel directly at (231) 946-5000. Ask for the Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association discounted rate. Registration for the two day conference includes CE courses at no extra charge!! * Full two day conference for MHSLA members is $250 * Full one day conference for MHSLA members is $150 * The early bird registration fee has been waived until September 21st. For more information and to register for the conference go to: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__sites.google.com_view_mhsla-2D2018-2Dconference_home&d=DwIFAg&c=NjMSpGk2_ZA7ZXEWULsqPkmhl_68_j_HpnUZ-YvUJ78&r=Itgxb4OmzrgB5ObYPvhoXOCDcaWpJu-F4bsLPfdwYtQ&m=M62H7l8AfMrcm0DXscmM-fEfS0zeVVeHv3A-QWoMOtE&s=M6IaHS2PDB1Fuq4fzs2viEpP_DiDK-1yQjZB4poHC98&e=<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__sites.google.com_view_mhsla-2D2018-2Dconference_home&d=DwMFAg&c=NjMSpGk2_ZA7ZXEWULsqPkmhl_68_j_HpnUZ-YvUJ78&r=T3FYp3LUMYLoY59CEVQN54GopOkBvMl-o-fy1M336P0&m=CnjxM3Ld7fzSV-cepvIaWQ4po-YkWnb1LTcEKgvGuro&s=9tw2pK8uBkT1TkJAhrXj-3Q9EelDPxd6UaeuisDgPew&e=> We hope to see you in Traverse City! Cheers, Your MHSLA Conference Planning Team