[NNLM-Region5] NNLM Region 5 Weekly Digest - December 20, 2022

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Region 5 Weekly Digest - December 20, 2022
Your weekly roundup of news and announcements from the Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 5.
Region 5 includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific

News from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM)
NIH Preprint Pilot Update<https://news.nnlm.gov/region_5/nih-preprint-pilot-update/>, the first phase of the NIH Preprint Pilot, a project of NLM, has been successful in accelerating and expanding broad discovery of publicly funded research results on preprints relating to the COVID-19 pandemic
Employment Opportunity: Outreach and Data Coordinator with NNLM Region 5<https://apply.interfolio.com/117648>, priority review deadline is January 9, 2023
Region 5 Current Funding Opportunities
Timeline:

  *   On or before January 24, 2023, 5:00 p.m. PT: send an email to the Region 5 office (nnlm at uw.edu<mailto:nnlm at uw.edu>)  stating your intent to apply
  *   February 21, 2023, 5:00 p.m. PT: application deadline
  *   May 2023: funded projects begin
Funding Awards:
Technology Equity Awards<https://www.nnlm.gov/funding/rfa/technology-equity-award-1> to support infrastructure that improves equitable access to biomedical and health information.

  *   6 awards available
  *   Up to $5,000 each

Collection Equity Awards<https://www.nnlm.gov/funding/rfa/collection-equity-award> to support collection development that amplifies diverse voices writing on health/medical topics.

  *   7 awards available
  *   Up to $1,500 each

More information about these funding awards is on our blog<https://news.nnlm.gov/region_5/new-funding-opportunities-for-technology-and-collection-development/>.
Review the NNLM Proposal Writing Toolkit<https://www.nnlm.gov/guides/nnlm-proposal-writing-toolkit> for tips and resources to use while developing and submitting your application.
New to grant proposal writing or need a refresher? Take our free on-demand class, Grants & Proposal Writing<https://nnlm.gov/training/class/grants-and-proposal-writing-demand>.

News from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

>From the NLM Director's blog: How Looking Back Leads Us Forward: A Musings Year in Review<https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/2022/12/14/how-looking-back-leads-us-forward-a-musings-year-in-review/>

PubMed Milestone - 35 Millionth Journal Citation Added<https://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/nd22/brief/nd22_pubmed_milestone.html>
NLM's History of Medicine: Lawrence Kolb - Mental Health as Public Health<https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2022/12/15/lawrence-kolb-mental-health-as-public-health/>
The NLM Associate Fellowship Program<https://www.nlm.nih.gov/about/training/associate/applicinfo.html> is open to U.S. and Canadian library and information science professionals, as well as graduate students completing their degrees. Up to five qualified Associate Fellows may be selected. Deadline to apply is January 27, 2023 for the 2023-2024 year.

[Happy Holidays from NNLM Region 5 We wish you all the best this holiday season. This text is on a blue background with multi-colored stars, dots, diamonds with a blue snowflake at the top]

The NNLM Region 5 staff wish you all a wonderful holiday season!


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