Planning, Conducting and Publishing Research*

This 4-hour face-to-face course provides an introduction to the research process with an emphasis on health sciences library settings. Participants build their research skills by gaining an understanding of the processes involved in taking a project from initial idea creation to final publication.

PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity: Do No Harm with Data Viz

PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series is a webinar collaboration between NNLM Region 5 and PNC-MLA through the efforts of its Diversity Committee.

PNR Rendezvous: Copyright & Online Learning Resources: It’s Complicated!

PNR Rendezvous is a monthly webinar series presented by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Pacific Northwest Region. Each session focuses on various topics such as health, research, resources, librarianship, and technology for attendees to incorporate into their work.

Poster Perfect: Tips & Tricks for Creating a Successful Research Poster

In this face-to-face workshop, we will review some of the key mistakes that people make when creating and presenting a research poster and discuss how to fix them.

Practical Skills and Tips for Research: From Proposal to Presenting

This face-to-face course will give participants practical tips and tools in order to complete a research project while still doing their day job.

Practically Imperfect: Teaching & Supporting Research Data Management*

This workshop will provide an introduction to best practices in research data management throughout the research data lifecycle. Instructors will first provide an overview of research data management focused on the research data lifecycle and funder mandates.

Precision Medicine*

This course will provide participants with some baseline knowledge of genomics, an overview of the clinical applications of genomic medicine, an appreciation of the associated ethical and social issues inherent in this field and a review of NLM resources for health professionals and consumers.

Prescription for Success: Consumer Health on the Web*

This online only class is an introduction to consumer health information and will cover concepts related to health literacy, the information-seeking behaviors of consumers, the basics of MedlinePlus.gov, ClinicalTrials.gov and other reliable websites such as drug and supplement information.

Promoting Health Literacy Through Easy-to-Read Materials*

This face-to-face and online class covers the frequent disconnect between information providers and information seekers. The success of "plain language" initiatives and the importance of text, type, graphics, "white" space, and layout for maximum readability will be covered.

Public Speaking: Polish Not Panic

In this face-to-face course, students will be able to calm the anxiety they feel prior to speaking, craft an effective presentation, use PowerPoint effectively, and more.