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Health Science Librarians of Illinois Conference Planning Committee Announces Speakers and Continuing-Education Sessions for 2024 Meeting--Online Wed., Oct. 23 - Fri., Oct. 25

  • 1.  Health Science Librarians of Illinois Conference Planning Committee Announces Speakers and Continuing-Education Sessions for 2024 Meeting--Online Wed., Oct. 23 - Fri., Oct. 25

    Posted May 24, 2024 01:55 PM
    Edited by Eric Edwards May 24, 2024 01:57 PM

    (via Laura Killingsworth, Illinois State University)

    Please join us for the 2024 HSLI Annual Conference!

    The 2024 Health Science Librarians of Illinois Annual Conference will be taking place virtually from Wednesday, October 23, through Friday, October 25. While programming is still being finalized, we are pleased to welcome the following CE sessions and speakers:

    • "Visualizing the Value of Researcher and Institution Publications - iCite"
      • Julie Esparza, MLS, AHIP, FMLA | Associate Director/Professor, LSUHS Library/Department of Medical Library Science, Comegys Endowed Professor in Medical Library Science
      • 2 MLA CE
    • "Providing Consumer Health Information in Underserved Rural Areas" 
      • Emily Weyant Blevins, MLIS, AHIP | Senior Clinical Reference Librarian/Assistant Professor, East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine Library
      • Nakia Woodward, MSIS, AHIP | Assistant Director for Administration & Collections / Assistant Professor, East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine
      • 3 MLA CE
    • "The PICO Problem - Fishing with the wrong bait and other EBP updates"
      • Laura Cullen, DNP, RN, FAAN | Department of Nursing Services and Patient Care, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA

    Please keep an eye on your inbox, in addition to the HSLI Conference webpage, for updates in the near future. You may also contact Conference Planning Committee Chair Eric Edwards (EEdwards@ILSOS.GOV) with questions.



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    Eric Edwards
    Interlibrary Loan Librarian
    Illinois State Library
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