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Annual Meeting Stipend Applications Due December 12, 2014

The GHSLA offers stipends for annual meeting travel to both students and to members.

The Legacy Scholarship was established to provide assistance to a student enrolled in a library and information studies program who intends to pursue a career in health sciences librarianship. The individual must be a current student attending an accredited program with a minimum of 9 earned credit hours. The scholarship covers registration for the Annual (March) GHSLA meeting and one nights lodging. For eligibility guidelines and more information check out the application here: Scholarship Application.

For eligibility guidelines and more information view the Legacy Scholarship Application.

The Annual Meeting Member Stipend provides assistance to members of the Georgia Health Sciences Library Association (GHSLA) in funding participation in the annual meeting. It is designed to encourage involvement in the organization. The stipend will cover registration for the Annual GHSLA meeting and up to one continuing education course. Up to two stipends can be awarded each year.

For eligibility guidelines and more information view the Annual Meeting Member Stipend Application.

Applications are due December 12, 2014.

Open Clinical Data Survey

Please share with your colleagues

Dr. Jeffrey M. Drazen, M.D. – Editor-In-Chief of The New England Journal of Medicine encourages comments on Institute of Medicine interim report on Strategies for Responsible Sharing of Clinical Trial Data.

To read the interim report go to http://www.iom.edu/activities/research/sharingclinicaltrialdata.aspx.  The IOM is collecting comments until March 24, 2014, at www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/projectview.aspx?key=49578.

The editorial is here http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMe1400850?query=featured_home   PMID: 24450856

Registration for GHSLA 2014 Now Open

Attached are the agenda and registration materials for this year’s GHSLA Meeting.  Also attached is the vendor registration form in the event you want to invite any of your vendors personally. We always welcome more support!  The incredible location (Barnsley Gardens), the CE offerings (one of which is included in your registration fee) and timely presentations from Georgia’s own library experts promise to make the meeting a worthwhile and enjoyable time to connect, create, and learn.

Be sure to ask for the GHSLA room rate when making reservations at the Barnsley Gardens – $139/night.

GHSLA AGENDA 2014

GHSLA REGISTRATION FORM 2014

GHSLA VENDOR APPLICATION 2014

-Liz Marvel, Program Chair