2022 MCMLA Annual Virtual Meeting

OCTOBER 27-28, 2022

Preliminary schedule:

• Tuesday, October 18, 10:30am-12:30pm Central / 9:30am-11:30am Mountain
  Chapter Annual Business Meeting
  
  
• Thursday, October 27, 10:00am Central / 9:00am Mountain
  Keynote Speaker Beverly Murphy, MLS, AHIP, FMLA
  Assistant Director Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives

 Annual Business Meeting is being moved outside the Annual Meeting

• Please join us Tuesday, October 18, 10:30-12:30 Central / 9:30-11:30 Mountain
• Your voice and vote is important!
• We need a quorum of chapter members to vote on a new strategic plan, bylaws changes, and other chapter issues
• You will hear about chapter activities over the past year and get to meet Kim Harp, our incoming Chapter Chair
• All members welcome - there is no charge to attend the business meeting
• Zoom invite will be made available closer to the meeting date
• Add to your calendar

Keynote Speaker - Beverly Murphy, MLA, AHIP, FMLA

• Thursday, October 27, 10:00am Central / 9:00am Mountain
  
  

Beverly Murphy (she/her) has been a librarian for 42 years and is Assistant Director, Communications and Web Content Management at the Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives. She is also the Hospital Nursing Liaison for the Duke Health System and Liaison for the Watts College of Nursing. A Distinguished member of the Academy of Health Information Professionals, Beverly has served in several capacities for the Medical Library Association including the first African-American President and recipient of the Marcia C. Noyes Award, MLA’s highest professional distinction. She also served as MLA Diversity and Inclusion Task Force Board Liaison (now Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee) and Chair of the MLA Professional Recruitment and Retention Committee. In addition to MLA activities, she is active in the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of MLA. Beverly is co-editor of Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries: A Call to Action and Strategies for Success published in 2019 and is co-editing a second book planned for publication in 2023.

April 14, 2022 - Call for Paper and Lightning Talk Submissions 
The MCMLA Research Committee invites paper and lightning talk abstract submissions on any health sciences librarianship topic for the 2022 MCMLA Annual Meeting. Read more information here.