University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Opens Global Office

Submitted by Jill Byerly Mayer

The Health Sciences Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is proud to announce the opening of a global office at the library. HSL Global will promote and develop the library’s capacity to serve as a global health information leader. The office will assure that the library’s collections and services evolve to meet expanding information needs created by the greater University’s commitment to global health education and growing involvement in health research around the globe. The office will seek partners to help explore creative ways to assure that health knowledge becomes more universally available. Mellanye Lackey, MSI, will be the founding director of the new office. Mellanye, a member of the International Cooperation Section of MLA, will speak about the library’s new office at the Librarians Without Borders panel discussion at MLA'10

Jill Byerly Mayer
Health Sciences Library
UNC Chapel Hill
Email: jbmayer@email.unc.edu