MDMLG General Membership Meetings
2026-2027
This page was updated September 7, 2026
Saturday, September 19, 2026
11:30am - 3:00pm
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MDMLG Fall Hike & Picnic Social Networking Event
Join us for fresh air, scenic trails, and lovely conversation at our upcoming Fall Hike & Picnic Social Networking Event! Whether you are an experienced trekker or just looking for a relaxing afternoon outdoors, there’s something for everyone. Family and furry friends are welcome!
Event Details
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 (Rain Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026)
Time: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Island Lake State Park - Kent Lake Picnic Area (13167 Kent Lake Beach Rd, Brighton, MI) — Meeting at the picnic area near the 3rd (Blue Bird) parking lot after you enter the park (see Kent Lake Picnic Area map for details)
Schedule
11:30 AM: Meet & Greet / Check in
12:00 - 1:00 PM: MDMLG picnic and socializing
1:00 PM: Hike in small groups (choose your own trail and distance); or chill by the lake with family/friends or a good book!
3:00 PM: Official MDMLG Fall Social Networking event concludes. Please inform PPDC members whether you intend to leave or wish to stay longer.
What to Bring
Your own lunch (We will provide light refreshments, fresh fruit, and bottled water; you’re also welcome to bring something to share)
Sturdy walking or hiking shoes, outdoor clothes
Water bottle
Sunscreen and insect repellent
Picnic blanket (optional)
Gardeners - bring extra seeds to exchange (optional)
State Park Admission
A Recreation Passport (park pass) is required for vehicle entry into all state parks.
RSVP
Please RSVP (https://forms.gle/JQhH8FSkiAugd5PH7) by September 12, 2026.
We look forward to hitting the trail together! Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions.
MDMLG 2026-27 PPDC
Ella Hu, Chair
Alyssa Huffman
Analise Johnson
Stephanie Swanberg |
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MDMLG Executive Board
Meetings
2026-2027
Dates |
Location |
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
9:30-11:00 a.m. |
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
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Wednesday, November 18, 2026
9:30-11:00 a.m. |
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
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Wednesday, February 3, 2027
9:30-11:00 a.m. |
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
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Wednesday, May 5, 2027
9:30-11:00 a.m. |
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
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Links to Information from Selected
Previous Meetings
- Julia Pope, Conrad R. Lam Archives, Henry Ford Health, April 23, 2025 [Members only] – Presenter Slides
- Ijeoma Nnodim Opara and Latonya Riddle-Jones, February 19, 2025
[Members only] Spring Program: “Ending Race-Based Medicine” (Note: we are missing the first few minutes of the recording)
- Michelle Kraft April 17, 2024
Slides from Michelle Kraft's presentation
- February 21, 2024 via Zoom
Minutes from the Casual Conversation Mini Meeting
PowerPoint from the Casual Conversation Mini Meeting
- Graphic Medicine - December 6, 2023 via Zoom (links on MDMLG members-only website)
Introductory Slides
Presenter Slides
Zoom Recording
- "NNLM Community Guide to Advance Health Information Equity and a NNLM Region 6 Update" - April 20, 2023 via Zoom
PowerPoint Slides
Videorecording
- “Let’s Chat About ChatGPT” - April 13, 2023 via Zoom
PowerPoint Slides
Videorecording
- When Information Disorder Meets Health Sciences Librarianship - January 25, 2023 via Zoom
PowerPoint Slides - Sara Memmott
PowerPoint Slides - Katie Greer
- Data Management Panel Discussion - April 7, 2022 via Zoom
PowerPoint Slides - Jake Carlson
PowerPoint Slides - Erin Foster
PowerPoint Slides - Rebecca Renirie
Speaker Background Profiles
- Cybersecurity
webinar Power Point slides presented by
Professor Weiqing Sun - March 7, 2022
via Zoom
Video
Recording
- From
Bordeaux to BiDil: How Science and Medicine
Invented Race presented by Prasad
Venugopal - February 10, 2022 via Zoom
- Authorship and Acknowledgement in Systematic
Reviews & Evidence Syntheses / Whitney
Townsend - November 1, 2021 via Zoom
- Reusing or recategorizing existing
medication to treat different diseases or
conditions / Dr. Robert McCullumsmit -
September 15, 2021 via Zoom
- Viruses, Vaccines and COVID-19 / Joshua
Thomson and David Fischer - March 25, 2021
via Zoom
- Reputable Sources in a Pandemic: How to Find
Information You Can Feel Good About Sharing
/ Kara Gavin - February 12, 2021 via
Zoom
- SEMCOG
Presentation / Xuan Liu - March 15,
2018 at Henry Ford Hospital
- Derek
Chan - March 15, 2018 at Henry Ford
Hospital
- Sarah
Whitehouse - March 15, 2018 at Henry
Ford Hospital
- Global
Health / Gurpreet Kaur Rana - September
14, 2017 at Shiffman Library / Wayne State
University
- Publishing Medical Case Reports / Katherine
Akers - September 14, 2017 at Shiffman
Library / Wayne State University
- Digital
Commons Presentation / Dave Stout -
September 15, 2016 at University of Detroit Mercy
- Video
- Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help
Patients Understand by the AMA - March
3, 2016 at Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak
- But
is an Emerging Technologies Informationist a
Librarian? / Patricia F. Anderson -
November 19, 2015 at Taubman Health Science
Library
- Educational
Outcomes Across the Continuum / Dr. Barbara
Joyce - October 8, 2015 at Oakwood
Hospital Wellness Center (MDMLG members-only
password required)
- MedEdPortal
(Video Recording, 108 minutes)- March
12, 2015 at University of Detroit-Mercy School of
Dentistry (MDMLG members-only password
required)
- MedEd
Portal: Resources for Medical Teaching and
Publishing Educational Work / Dr. Linda Roth
- March 12, 2015 at University of Detroit-Mercy
School of Dentistry (MDMLG members-only
password required)
- Resource
Description and Access (RDA): What is it and
do I need to worry about it? - PowerPoint/
Meghan Finch- March 12, 2015 at
University of Detroit-Mercy School of Dentistry (MDMLG
members-only password required)
- Resource
Description and Access (RDA): What is it and
do I need to worry about it? - PDF / Meghan
Finch - March 12, 2015 at University
of Detroit-Mercy School of Dentistry (MDMLG
members-only password required)
- Tracking
& Promoting Institutional Scholarship
(Video Recording, 56 minutes) -
November 6, 2014 at Providence Hospital (MDMLG
members only password required)
- Deep
Blue (PowerPoint) / Merle Rosenzweig -
November 6, 2014 at Providence Hospital
- ORCID
(PowerPoint) / Merle Rosenzweig - November
6, 2014 at Providence Hospital
- Sladen
Library HFHS Institutional Publications List
(PowerPoint)/ Angela Sponer- November
6, 2014 at Providence Hospital
- Facilitating
Institutional Scholarly Tracking with
Automation (PowerPoint) / Evan Sprague (Keith
Engwall)- November 6, 2014 at
Providence Hospital
- Big
Data / Justin Joque - September 11,
2014 at Oakwood Hospital
- Big
Data / Katherine Akers - September
11, 2014 at Oakwood Hospital
- Embedded
Librarianship / Marci Brandenburg -
March 20, 2014 at Farmington Community Library
- Embedded
Librarianship / Elizabeth Bucciarelli
- March 20, 2014 at Farmington Community Library
- Librarian
Involvement in Systematic Reviews /
Mark MacEachern and Whitney Townsend - September
5, 2013 at Beaumont Hospital
- Twitter?
But WHY?: Hashtags Beyond the Conference /
Patricia Anderson - March 14, 2013 at St.
Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
- Twitter
Lunch & Learn / Keith Engwall -
March 14, 2013 at St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
- E-Books
at Sladen Library / Audrey Bondar & Joe
Escribano - December 13, 2012 at
Henry Ford Hospital (Members-only section)
- Reference
Management Software: Mendeley / Nadia Lalla
- December 13, 2012 at Henry Ford Hospital
- Reference
Management Software: EndNote / Nandita Mani-
September 20, 2012 at Beaumont Hospital
- Reference
Management Software: RefWorks / Stephanie
Swanberg- September 20, 2012 at
Beaumont Hosspital
- Evidence-Based
Medicine: The Essentials / Nancy Allee / CE
Class - May 31, 2012 at Shiffman
Medical Library, Wayne State University (Members-only
section)
- Lightning
Rounds - How Do You Do What You Do? / Nancy
Bulgarelli, Marisa Conte, Gina Hug, Shawn
McCann, Kate Saylor, Wendy Wu and LaVentra
Ellis-Danquah - April 19, 2012 at
Baldwin Public Library, Birmingham
- Electronic
Medical Records & Knowledge-Based
Information / Geoff Patterson -
December 8, 2011 at Henry Ford Macomb
Hospital-Warren Campus
- Branding
Presentation / Gayle Williams -
October 6, 2011 at Oakland University (Members-only
section)
- Sprucing
Up the Beaumont Hospital Library / Janet
Zimmerman - October 6, 2011 at
Oakland University (Members-only section)
- Training:
How, When and Where You Need It / Toni Janik
- October 6, 2011 at Oakland University (Members-only
section)
- Mobile Medical Technology Applications /
Panel Discussion - March 17, 2011 at
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
- Lexicomp
Product Information / Kevin Crews-
March 17, 2011 at University of Detroit Mercy
School of Dentistry
- Charts Comparing eReaders - November 17,
2010 at Henry Ford Hospital
- MD
Consult EBooks / Lori Winter -
September 16, 2010 at Oakwood Hospital
- Access
Medicine from McGraw-Hill / Roland Bruno-
September 16, 2010 at Oakwood Hospital
- Evidence
Based Medicine / Dr. Larissa Lucas -
September 16, 2010 at Oakwood Hospital
- Information
Resources Hierarchy Pyramid / Mike Simmons
- September 16, 2010 at Oakwood Hospital
- Interview
with Dr. Maulik Joshi, Editor of the Journal
for Healthcare Quality - September
16, 2010 at Oakwood Hospital; Janet Zimmerman
recommends Question #2 (1:25) "How can hospital
and research librarians affect healthcare
quality?"
- The
Beauty of Some Rights Reserved: An
Introduction to Creative Commons / Molly
Kleinman - May 13, 2010 at Clinton
Macomb Public Library
- Making
the Invisible Library Visible: Creating
Access Points to the Electronic Collection, A
Panel Discussion - December
3, 2009 at Providence Hospital (Members-only
section)
- Michigan
Health Go Local Update / Linda Draper - December
3, 2009 at Providence Hospital
- Reading
List - Return on Investment - October
15, 2009 at Shiffman Medical Library, Wayne State
University
- Return
on Investment Poster - Rehabilitation
Institute of Michigan LRC - October
15, 2009 at Shiffman Medical Library, Wayne State
University
- Second
Life Power Point Presentation - March
19, 2008 at Farmington Community Library
- Google
Bells and Whistles - November 29,
2008 at Oakland Community College
- Stay
Aware with Current Technology Pearls: Wikis,
Blogs, RSS and Podcasting - September
7, 2006 at the University of Michigan-Dearborn
- Course
Outline and Links - MDMLG CE Class
"Super Searcher: Using Web Search Engines" by
Bryan Vogh at Shiffman Medical Library, July 25,
2006
- Workshop
Notes - MDMLG CE Class "Proactive
Librarianship: Knowledge, Innovation, and
Leadership" by LaVentra E. Danquah at the Troy
Marriott, March 24, 2006 (Members-only
section)
- Library
Advocacy Links - MDMLG Program at
Providence Hospital, December 8, 2005
- Evaluating
Research Articles in Scholarly Journals /
Lynda Baker - CE Class at The
Fairlane Club / Dearborn, July 26, 2005 (Members-only
section)
- Digital
Medical Libraries Power Point Presentation /
Toni Janik - Brown Bag
Presentation on April 22, 2004 at Cottage Hospital
/ Grosse Pointe. (5 MB file; may take 5-10
minutes to open)
- Photo
of MDMLG Poster - Displayed at the
2003 MHSLA Annual Education Conference (October
2003)
- IRBs:
Function, Responsibility and the Librarian's
Role / David Svinarich - February 20,
2003 at Providence Hospital / Southfield (Members-only
section)
- NetLibrary
Power Point Presentation / Rebecca E.
Cawley - April 18, 2002
- Customer
Service Power Point Presentation
- February 21, 2002
Sample
Customer Service Standards
Customer
Service Bibliography
- Ariel
Power Point Presentation / Denise
Forro - November 15, 2001
- Speakers'
Power Point Presentations from
the Electronic Journals Panel Discussion -
September 20, 2001
- Photos
from the Race For the Cure - April
21, 2001
- Government
Resources on the Internet - Meeting
Notes from Terry Arndt and
Debra Lauseng - February 15, 2001 at
Karmanos Institute / Detroit (Members-only
section)
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