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Report from the Quint Chapter Meeting

This year’s Joint Meeting was a great success. It had excellent speakers and programs. Dr. Claire Pomeroy was the first plenary speaker and spoke about how to create a healthier world by addressing the social determinants of health. She said that we have a value problem in health, that there is a disconnect between cost […]

The “Write Stuff” at the Quint

The Writing Retreat at the Quint, sponsored by the South Central Chapter, was a fantastic experience! It was designed to give librarians time to work and get feedback on library research projects for future publication. The beautiful Anschutz Medical Center Library hosted the retreat from October 12-13. The library offered an array of comfy chairs, […]

A “Quint*Essential” Experience!!

Denver, Colorado was the site of the first Quint*Essential Meeting in October 2014. An MLGSCA Professional Development Award afforded me the opportunity to participate in this collaborative convergence of five MLA chapters. My interest in attending was two-fold: I served on the Planning Committee as Co-Chair of the Evaluation Committee, and was also a poster […]

Quint Meeting schedule up!

Wondering what to do at Quint*Essential? Check out the schedule of events at https://quintessential2014.sched.org/! Hover your mouse over event names to see brief details such as speaker names, times, and locations. Click on events to see full details like speaker biographies and abstracts. Wondering if your friend or favorite exhibitor will be there? Check the […]

Quint is almost here!

We’re just 9 days away from the start of the Quint meeting, which is going to be great, and we want you to be there! One CE class – Fundamentals of Data Visualization – has reached its enrollment cap so it is no longer available, but there is still plenty of space in the other […]

Come for the CE, Stay for the Meeting!

Quint Early Bird Registration ends Sept 14! The 2014 Quint Chapter MLA Meeting in Denver Colorado is offering some terrific continuing education!    We find that many of our CE offerings still have space and would like to invite your members to consider joining us.  Denver is a hub airport with many connections and our conference […]

Continuing Education at Quint Meeting

October is fast approaching so start making plans – if you haven’t already – to attend the Quint*Essential 2014 conference in Denver, Colorado. The meeting will be held from Sunday, October 12, through Thursday, October 16, 2014, in the Denver Marriott Tech Center, 4900 S. Syracuse St. The Continuing Education Committee has scheduled a full […]

Great plenary speakers planned for Quint Meeting!

October is fast approaching so start making plans – if you haven’t already – to attend the Quint*Essential 2014 conference in Denver, Colorado. The meeting will be held from Sunday, October 12, through Thursday, October 16, 2014, at the Denver Marriott Tech Center, 4900 S. Syracuse St. The Program Committee has prepared an engaging lineup […]

QuintEssential: Lightning/STAT presentations

Event: Five-chapter “Quint Essential” meeting, Denver, CO, October 12-16, 2014 Date: Posters:  Tuesday, Oct. 14 Deadline: Proposals for posters must be submitted no later than July 1, 2014. Theme: Convergence and Collaboration. Plenary speakers will present on health disparities, native health, and big data. Proposals will be reviewed by the Papers and Posters Subcommittee of […]

QuintEssential: Call for Posters

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 1, 2014 CALL for posters Event: Five-chapter “Quint Essential” meeting, Denver, CO, October 12-16, 2014 Date: Posters:  Tuesday, Oct. 14 Deadline: Proposals for posters must be submitted no later than July 1, 2014. Theme: Convergence and Collaboration. Plenary speakers will present on health disparities, native health, and big data. Proposals will […]

QuintEssential: Call for Papers

Event: Five-chapter “Quint Essential” meeting, Denver, CO, October 12-16, 2014 Date: Contributed papers: Tuesday & Wednesday, Oct. 14-15 Deadline: Proposals for papers must be submitted no later than July 1, 2014. Theme: Convergence and Collaboration. Plenary speakers will present on health disparities, native health, and big data. Contributed Papers Accepted contributed papers will each be […]

Save the Date: QuintEssential 2014

Save the date! Quintessential 2014: Convergence & Collaboration Sunday, October 12 – Thursday, October 16, 2014 Denver Marriott Tech Center, Denver, Colorado. The convergence of five local MLA chapters (Midcontinental, Southern California/Arizona, Northern California/Nevada, Pacific Northwest, and South Central) promises to be something special. Visit the website at: http://quint2014.mlanet.org Program outline, location information and hotel […]

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