How to Become a GMR Sponsored Webcast Site
Webcast: Survival Tips and Stories: Expanding the Library's Services in Times of Disaster
Date/Time: Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m., central time
URL: http://www.mlanet.org/education/distance_ed/disaster/
The GMR will sponsor the registration costs for up to two (2) sites per state in the region for each MLA Webcast. A limited number of sites can be sponsored; please work with your state and local health science librarian groups to identify centralized locations.
To submit your request to be a sponsored site:
- Print a copy of the MLA Webcast registration form. A PDF version of the registration form may be found at:
http://www.mlanet.org/pdf/ce/dp_site_reg.pdf
Complete the form, but do not include purchase order or credit card information; no payment is required.
- Do not send the form to MLA. Instead, fax the completed form to:
Nelly Cruz
GMR Information Service Supervisor
312-996-2226 (fax) IMPORTANT: Along with your fax, please describe how many attendees you expect to draw at your location and how you plan to promote this webcast to those in your area. You may write this information on the form, a cover sheet or include it in the email.
After faxing the registration, please email Holly Burt to verify your email address and to let us know it is on the way. If there are additional contacts for your webcast site (e.g. a co-coordinator), please include their email address(es) in your message. Finally, if the site location differs from the sponsoring institution, note how your information should be listed on our webpage (see GMR Sponsored Webcast Sites).
The deadline to submit registration and information to the GMR is Friday, October 3, 2008.
For more information, call 1-800-338-7657 and press one (1) for the Regional Network Office or in the Chicago metro area 312-996-2464 or email Nelly.
Selection Process: Site selection will be based on geographical location, accessibility, and potential number of attendees. Up to two (2) sites per state will be funded. Selections will be made by Thursday, October 9, 2008, and all submitters will be informed of the GMR's decisions. Please note that the GMR will be covering the costs for Site Participation only, not Individual Participation.
Site coordinators will receive one (1) activity point applicable to their Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP) membership. An additional point is available for leading a wrap-around session.
If you have any questions, please contact Holly Ann Burt, Outreach and Exhibits Coordinator at 1-800-338-7657 and press one (1) for the Regional Network Office or in the Chicago metro area 312-996-2464.
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