Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Engagement: Data Visualization Lab at Washington State University Spokane | The goal of the project is to improve the value of research produced by students, faculty, and staff at WSU Spokane. |
Funding Amount: $8644 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Data Engagement: Using Hands-on Workshops to Promote Literacy in Data Science | The goal of this project is to develop and administer workshops that raise the computational competencies of undergraduate and graduate students, specifically addressing skills necessary to succeed in |
Funding Amount: $9500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| County-Level Health Data Fair | The Making County-Level Health Data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) Initiative will consist of three phases in order to establish and sustain an online interface for local hea |
Funding Amount: $19900 |
2018 to 2019 |
| University of Cincinnati Data Day 2019 | Researchers producing data face unique challenges in data management, data sharing, reproducible research and preservation. |
Funding Amount: $11824 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Clinical and Public Health Approaches for Communities Impacted by Shale Gas Development | Southwest Pennsylvania Environmental Health Project is requesting a grant award in the amount of $16,338.00 to work with Penn State Fayette, Eberly Campus, Nursing Program, to provide information rela |
Funding Amount: $16338 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Wash and Learn: Health Literacy in Laundromats | Health literacy is a critical pathway to better health outcomes. Yet for countless low-income families, health resources like those on MedlinePlus are simply out of reach. |
Funding Amount: $17574 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us Tulane University Individualized Health Information Program Expert on Call 2018-2019 | Elaine Hicks, MS, MPH, MCHES - Ms. |
Funding Amount: $8416 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Community Health Outreach: Collaborate, Communicate, Engage: An Interprofessional Education Discussion in the Health Sciences | Host a one-day Interprofessional Education (IPE) event in January 2019 for Pacific Northwest faculty, clinicians, librarians, nurses and others, helping foster cross-discipline and cross-community eng |
Funding Amount: $11634 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Research Data Management Best Practice Implementation Program for Graduate Students in STEM and Health Sciences | The Research Data Management Best Practice Implementation project supports the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) goal of building “capacity in data management practices, services and to |
Funding Amount: $17846 |
2018 to 2020 |
| Teaching Health Literacy to Underserved Youth | Background: Low health literacy has been associated with poor health outcomes and socioeconomic factors. |
Funding Amount: $9511 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Women's Health Wednesdays | We will focus on several different topics of women’s health, including heart disease, reproductive safety and health, depression and mental health, eating healthy, working out, cancer, yearly screenin |
Funding Amount: $1962 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Wash & Learn: Health Libraries in Laundromats - Minnesota | Libraries Without Borders (LWB) will facilitate health literacy programs inside laundromats in 3 new counties in Minnesota as part of LWB’s Wash & Learn Initiative (WALI). |
Funding Amount: $19874 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Library Moon Walk | To paraphrase Lao Tzu, every journey - even a 238,900-mile trip to the moon - begins with a single step. |
Funding Amount: $19000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Interactive Health Information Kiosks in Richland County Libraries | The Interactive Health Information Kiosks in Richland County Libraries project will consist of four phases in order to establish and sustain the installment of interactive health information kiosks at |
Funding Amount: $19060 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Professional Development: MLA Symposium 2018 Support - Miles | Award will help public librarian recipient attend MLA Symposium/Health Information for Public Librarians 2018. |
Funding Amount: $808 |
2018 |
| Professional Development: MLA Symposium 2018 Support - Nguyen | Award will help public librarian recipient attend MLA Symposium/Health Information for Public Librarians 2018. |
Funding Amount: $808 |
2018 |
| Professional Development: MLA Symposium 2018 Support - Phillips | Award will help public librarian recipient attend MLA Symposium/Health Information for Public Librarians 2018. |
Funding Amount: $808 |
2018 |
| Professional Development: MLA Symposium 2018 Support - Bluitt | Award will help public librarian recipient attend MLA Symposium/Health Information for Public Librarians 2018. |
Funding Amount: $808 |
2018 |
| Professional Development - American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 109th (AAFCS) Annual Conference and Expo | While there have been extensive topics and resources presented at AAFCS conferences, funding opportunities and consumer health information resources, especially those from NNLM, have not been addresse |
Funding Amount: $2000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Professional Development - Systematic Review Workshop: The Nuts and Bolts for Librarians | Funding is requested for Mary Cabral to attend Systematic Review Workshop: The Nuts and Bolts for Librarians. |
Funding Amount: $2000 |
2018 to 2019 |