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<a name="_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 5 (NNLM Region 5), under cooperative agreement with the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), is excited to announce a
new award designed to support Region 5 members' attendance at the virtual MLA Annual Meeting. Organizations in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific are eligible to apply.</span><o:p></o:p></a></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"></span><a href="https://nnlm.gov/funding/rfa/mla-virtual-conference-registration-award"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">MLA Virtual Conference Registration
Award</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">:
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Up to 20 members will receive a registration code for the virtual</span></span><a href="https://www.mlanet.org/mla22"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">2022 Medical Library Association (MLA) Annual Meeting</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
To apply you will complete a brief application, estimated to take 5-10 minutes. Awardees will be asked to report back on their MLA experience through participation in a future online Region 5 meeting or by writing a post on the Region 5 blog.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Application Deadline:<b> March 18, 2022</b></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This award supports the mission of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) which is to provide U.S. researchers, health professionals, public health
workforce, educators, and the public with equal access to biomedical and health information resources and data.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Questions?</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Contact Daina
Dickman, Assistant Director at </span></span><a href="mailto:ddickman@uw.edu"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ddickman@uw.edu</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk96497876"></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Michele Spatz, MLS<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Outreach and Engagement Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM), Region 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">(AK,CA,HI,NV,OR,WA and U.S. Associated Territories and Freely Associated States)</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Washington <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Seattle, WA 98195<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: mspatz@uw.edu <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: 206-543-8262 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Facebook </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/nnlmregion5"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.facebook.com/nnlmregion5</span></a><span style="color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Twitter </span><a href="https://twitter.com/nnlmregion5"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://twitter.com/nnlmregion5</span></a><span style="color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Instagram </span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/nnlm_region_5/"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.instagram.com/nnlmregion5/</span></a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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