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For descriptions of all NNLM classes see the Class Catalog. For class recordings, May 2021 - present, visit Class Recordings.
Event Title Start Date End Date Summary Type ROC
NLM Classification Fundamentals May 5, 2025 March 7, 2026 Learn how to use the National Library of Medicine (NLM) Classification to organize and categorize resources.
Platform/Location: Moodle
Always Available National
2025 MeSH Highlights - On Demand May 22, 2025 April 1, 2026 Every year, updates are made to MeSH, the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for indexing articles for PubMed and for cataloging books and other resources. This year’s presentation aims to introduce those changes and provide examples of how the changes may affect you as a PubMed searcher. For more information about MeSH, see the MeSH homepage.
Platform/Location: Moodle
Always Available National
Consumer Health Collection Management On-demand May 28, 2025 April 30, 2026 This 2 credit-hour, on-demand class reviews collection management principles, resources and considerations for health-related collections in public libraries. 4 modules and 1 assignment explore collection management policies, how to find information on the health information needs of your community, how to evaluate and assess a collection, and considerations for selecting health related materials for a public library collection.
Platform/Location: Moodle
Always Available National
Standardize Your Research Data with the NIH Common Data Element Repository – On Demand July 1, 2025 April 28, 2026 This interactive, on-demand course is intended to introduce researchers and librarians to common data elements (CDEs) and how to use the NIH Common Data Element Repository.
Platform/Location: Moodle
Always Available National