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Shannon D. Jones, MLS, MEd, AHIP, FMLA, Medical Library Association President, 2022-2023

In this profile, Shannon D. Jones, MLS, MEd, AHIP, FMLA, Medical Library Association President, 2022-2023, MJ Tooey describes her as someone who “takes chances on people, valuing those others might not see as valuable”. Jones embraces lifelong learning, and it shows up in her collegiate journey; she...

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Autores principales: Bartley, Kelsa, Nelson, Tamara M., Williams, Jamia, Weeks, Aidy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10124595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37101912
http://dx.doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2022.1634
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Sumario:In this profile, Shannon D. Jones, MLS, MEd, AHIP, FMLA, Medical Library Association President, 2022-2023, MJ Tooey describes her as someone who “takes chances on people, valuing those others might not see as valuable”. Jones embraces lifelong learning, and it shows up in her collegiate journey; she has been a student of leadership, a leader of institutions, especially within the Medical Library Association (MLA); and a leader in librarianship. She is a trailblazer, the second African American MLA president, and a champion of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Jones has been Director of Libraries & Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) for the past seven years and is also Director of Region 2 of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, National Library of Medicine.