Current Projects

This page includes awards made during the current NNLM award period (May 1, 2021 - April 30, 2026).

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Talking Total Farmer Health Podcast AgriSafe Network AgriSafe Network proposes to create and promote a new podcast series, Talking Total Farmer Health, targeted at people who work in agriculture. This series will be comprised of short episodes covering a single health and safety topic relevant to agricultural workers. Each episode will also be supplemented with additional material for the listener to explore the topic further in the form of a research guide. The podcast will be distributed through AgriSafe’s Health Hub, a clearinghouse of public health information for agricultural workers and rural health professionals as… Louisiana
Technology and Collections to Expand Health Information Access Sidney Memorial Public Library Purchase audiobooks and circulating CD players for older adults and patrons with visual impairments. This will provide additional access to health-related content for those patrons with visual disabilities. The flatscreen will help promote health information resources available at the library including electronic resources which tend to be not well known to the public and as a result, underutilized. The flat screen will also assist in promoting these new acquisitions for the CD and monograph-based content.
Technology Improvement at Kinderhook Memorial LIbrary Kinderhook Memorial Library This project will fund necessary upgrades to computers and printers at the Kinderhook Memorial Library. Our rural community relies on our computers and printers to access medical information and conduct vital research. New York
Technology Improvement SCSU Nursing Southern Connecticut State University The National League for Nursing reports that 54% of nursing students enrolled in Bachelor of Nursing programs are under 25 years of age, a demographic noted for digital fluency but often lacking in essential soft skills, such as face-to-face communication, problem solving, and critical thinking. Despite their comfort with technology, these students may struggle with interpersonal skills crucial for healthcare professionals. Employers and educators increasingly emphasize the need for soft skills, particularly communication, in nursing education. The isolation from the COVID-19… Connecticut
Technology to Improve Outreach and the Visitor Experience at the Saranac Laboratory Museum Historic Saranac Lake Historic Saranac Lake’s mission is to preserve and present area history and architecture to build a stronger community. We assist with architectural preservation, genealogical research, and much more. We offer high-quality, engaging exhibits on the tuberculosis industry and other topics in Saranac Lake history to the public from our home at the Saranac Laboratory Museum. We are in the midst of a major project to rehabilitate and restore Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau’s home and medical office to create a two-building museum campus that explores the rich history of the Saranac Lake… New York