Region 6

The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) office for Region 6 is located at Hardin Library for the Health Sciences at the University of Iowa. By collaborating, training, and funding over 1,100 health centers, health departments, community organizations, as well as medical, public, and school libraries in a seven state region, the office supports the mission of NNLM: to provide U.S. researchers, health professionals, public health workforce, educators, and the public with equal access to biomedical and health information resources and data.

Region 6 serves the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

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Funding Opportunities

Browse open funding opportunities that are available to members in Region 6.

Become a Member Organization

Member organizations are eligible for benefits and services, including: NNLM funding, access to training, partnership opportunities, free educational and printed materials, NLM Traveling Exhibitions, and institutional recognition as a Network Member.

Classes & Training

Browse NNLM's upcoming training opportunities, course catalog, and recordings of past webinars.

In the News Note Pad


How PubMed Works Series Returns in March! 

Our How PubMed Works series runs again in March. This series of four classes addresses increasing health information access and use by highlighting information about the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed bibliographic database. March 18: Introduction, March 20: Selection, March 25: MeSH, March 27: Automatic Term Mapping. Join us for any or all!

How PubMed Works

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Advancing Evidence-Based Interventions in Rural Communities

The Putting Public Health Evidence in Action training helps health practitioners and program planners apply evidence-based approaches. This webinar will summarize key points from the six training modules, highlight rural examples of the principles in action, and introduce the accompanying activities and resources. Learn more and register!

Advancing Evidence-Based Interventions in Rural Communities

Region 6 Priorities & Resources

Sponsorships

Learn about current funding opportunities and sponsorships offered in Region 6

Partnerships

Learn about ways to partner with Region 6 including our State Advisory Groups (SAG) and Partner Outreach Program (POP)

Resources

Resources created specifically for Region 6 and beyond to share with your patrons and communities

Connect With Region 6

Phone
(319) 353-4479
Address

Hardin Library for the Health Sciences
600 Newton Road
Iowa City, IA 52242
United States