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MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. Quality Information for Improved Health. PAST , PRESENT , FUTURO MAGNIFICO!. Joanne G. Marshall, AHIP, FMLA, President. RECRUITMENT CHALLENGE. Ad Hoc Professional Recruitment and Retention Committee IMLS Support Letters Open Forum at MLA ’04 Display ads.

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MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

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  1. MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION Quality Information for Improved Health

  2. PAST, PRESENT, FUTURO MAGNIFICO! Joanne G. Marshall, AHIP, FMLA, President

  3. RECRUITMENT CHALLENGE • Ad Hoc Professional Recruitment and Retention Committee • IMLS Support Letters • Open Forum at MLA ’04 • Display ads

  4. STUDENT FOCUS • MLA ’04 Focus Group • Virtual Student Group Website www.mlanet.org/students/

  5. “Overwhelmingly smaller professional associations were recommended as avenues for meaningful interaction and collegiality, with the Medical Library Association taking the prize for best large organization.” – Library Journal, July 2004

  6. DUES INCREASE Individual members • Regular members: $150 in 2005 and $165 in 2006 • Regular members with annual salaries less than $30,000: $90 in 2005 and $100 in 2006 • Introductory members: $100 in 2005 and $110 in 2006 • Student members: $35 in 2005 and $40 in 2006 • Affiliate members: $90 in 2005 and $100 in 2006 • International members: $100 in 2005 and $110 in 2006 • Emeritus members: $55 in 2005 and $65 in 2006 Institutional members • Budgets up to $199,000: $235 in 2005 and $255 in 2006 • Budgets between $200,000 and $699,999: $380 in 2005 and $420 in 2006 • Budgets above $699,999: $545 in 2005 and $600 in 2006

  7. Online directory Electronic versions of JMLA and MLA News Benchmarking Network Advocacy Toolbox Educational Clearinghouse expansion Web-based learning courses Mentoring database Programs and services made possible by year 2000 dues increase

  8. Task force Open forum NLM Fellowships www.mlanet.org/research/informationist/isic_rfp.html

  9. Health Information Literacy • National Academy on an Aging Society statistics • Task Force • Health Information Literacy Website and brochure www.mlanet.org/resources/healthlit/define.html

  10. MLA/ARL PARTNERSHIP www.mlanet.org/education/web/web_courses.html

  11. INDEPENDENT READING PROGRAM (IRP) • “Virtual education” • Choose JMLA articles • See the MLANET continuing education page www.mlanet.org/education/irp/index.html

  12. MLA Teleconferences • Reading Between the Lines • Roles and Essential Skills for the Expert Searcher Videos and DVDs available! www.mlanet.org/order/index.html

  13. BENCHMARKING UPDATE THANK YOU for participating! www.mlanet.org/members/benchmark/bce_list.html

  14. MLA’s Professional Toolbox Send suggestions to: toolbox @mlahq.org www.mlanet.org/members/toolbox/

  15. MLA Advocacy Toolbox 2004 Golden Trumpet Award Winner!! Online and PDF versions also available www.mlanet.org/members/advocacy/index.html

  16. Celebrate National Medical Librarians Month!! www.mlanet.org/resources/nml-month/index.html

  17. MLA Media Placements www.mlanet.org/press/mla_in_news/index.html

  18. Scholarly Publishing/Open Access Issues • MLA/AAHSL joint statement • Alliance for Taxpayer Access • Information Access Alliance (IAA) • Task force • Publishing letter • Advocacy Toolbox card www.mlanet.org/resources/publish/index.html

  19. Publishing Accolades

  20. Join us May 14 -19, 2005! www.mlanet.org/am/am2005/index.html

  21. MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION Quality Information for Improved Health

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