Carolyn K. Bridgewater, MLIS, MSW, AHIP, Reference Librarian at the John P. Isché Library (Resource Center), has been accepted for membership in the Academy of Health Information Professionals at the Distinguished level.

Pauline Fulda, MS, AHIP, Associate Director of the Library, published the compiled "Proceedings, 102d Annual Meeting Medical Library Association, Inc. -- Dallas, Texas -- May 17-23, 2002" in the January issue of the Journal of the Medical Library Association. She has also been elected Section Council Representative-Elect for the Public Health/Health Administration Section of the Medical Library Association.

Hanna Kwasik, MLIS, AHIP, Serials Librarian, has been accepted for membership in the Academy of Health Information Professionals at the Provisional level. She has also received 2 grants: the first is a Continuing Education Grant from the Medical Library Association (MLA), Technical Services Section, and the second is a 2003 EBSCO/MLA Annual Meeting Grant.

Bertrille Jinkens-Hookfin, evening circulation associate at the Isché Library, resigned her position in March. She earned a Masters in Social Work last May from Southern University and will begin a job in her new field.

Jennifer K. Lloyd, MLIS, AHIP, Circulation/InterLibrary Loan Librarian, has been accepted for membership in the Academy of Health Information Professionals at the Senior level.

Elizabeth A. Strother, MLS, AHIP, Head Dental Librarian, received a "Tiger Praise" commendation from the Dental School which read: "Thanks for doing more, doing it better, and always exceeding our expectations! Great job!"

Wilba Swearingen, MA, MLS, AHIP, Director of Libraries, has been elected Secretary of the South Central Academic Medical Library (SCAMeL) Consortium. She has also been appointed to the SCC/MLA Nominating Committee.