https://mcmla.wildapricot.org/ Midcontinental Chapter of the Medical Library Association upcoming events Midcontinental Chapter of the Medical Library Association Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:45:39 GMT Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:45:39 GMT Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT <p style="line-height: 21px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;">Have an idea you would love to explore but aren’t sure how to turn into a research project? Wondering where to begin once you have a question in mind?</font></span></p> <p style="line-height: 21px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;">Join Dr. Emily Vardell for an approachable introduction to doing your own research, with a focus on developing a strong research question and things to consider when getting started.</font></span></p> <p style="line-height: 21px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;">We will have time for participants to share their developing research questions and interests, receive feedback, and learn about the MCMLA research stipend.</font></span></p> <p><br></p> https://www.mcmla.org/event-6692085 https://www.mcmla.org/event-6692085 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:30:00 GMT <p style="line-height: 22px;"><font style="font-size: 16px;">The MCMLA DEI Committee is sponsoring a presentation from Robert Franklin, "<font face="Aptos, sans-serif" style="">“Stress - Signs Of, Successes in Managing, and Stories to Build On”</font></font></p> <p style="line-height: 22px;"><font style="font-size: 16px;"><font face="Aptos, sans-serif" style="">June 10, 2026, 11:30 AM Mountain / 12:30 PM Central</font></font></p> <p style="line-height: 22px;"><font style="font-size: 16px;">Robert Franklin II, also known as Mr. RAWbert, has been leading efforts toward realizing equity in multiple sectors and industries for the better part of the last two decades. Most recently, Mr. RAWbert lead health equity implementation work at&nbsp;Children's Hospital Colorado, and has been a consultative partner for community-facing organizations across the country, in efforts to improve connection, access and success.&nbsp; From education and youth development, to government and healthcare, Mr. RAWbert, a 'Colorado kid,' is especially honored to work in organizations where he can serve in ways he and his family have been supported.&nbsp; Whether&nbsp;consulting organizations and leaders, speaking on stages across the country, through authorship of scholarly articles, and award winning organizational leadership, Mr. RAWbert challenges entire systems to learn how to recognize differences, talk through their important impacts, and leverage them to inspire stronger teams and better outcomes.</font></p> <p><img src="https://www.mcmla.org/resources/Pictures/RobertFranklin.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="283.5" height="258"><br></p> https://www.mcmla.org/event-6697464 https://www.mcmla.org/event-6697464