{"id":8,"date":"2020-03-20T13:11:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T13:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2022\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2023-01-18T15:35:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T15:35:56","slug":"about-hsls","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2022\/about-hsls\/","title":{"rendered":"About HSLS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8\" class=\"elementor elementor-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-04a919f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"04a919f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-edd925b\" data-id=\"edd925b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c7e7a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c7e7a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FY 22 Annual Report<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54f5705 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54f5705\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Health Sciences Library System<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f7efcab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f7efcab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-938122b\" data-id=\"938122b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61668e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"61668e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a701869 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a701869\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a04aeec\" data-id=\"a04aeec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-601becf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"601becf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About HSLS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6f5518 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6f5518\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/\">Health Sciences Library System<\/a> (HSLS) at the University of Pittsburgh offers a wide array of research and information services, educational opportunities, and resources in electronic and print format to faculty, students, and researchers in the <a href=\"https:\/\/health.pitt.edu\/\">Schools of the Health Sciences<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae523bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae523bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc2eea8\" data-id=\"bc2eea8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d82bed elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7d82bed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5cb62d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5cb62d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0518c8c\" data-id=\"0518c8c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84d6ee3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84d6ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Mission <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39f12d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-custom_html\" data-id=\"39f12d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-custom_html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><blockquote><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport-ub\/files\/2021\/02\/iconmonstr-quote-5-72.png\" alt=\"quote\" style=\"float:left\"> <\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\r\nThrough our innovative services, high-quality resources, collaborative spaces, expertise, and partnerships, we advance learning, teaching, research, and service across the health sciences community at the University of Pittsburgh. While maintaining our foundational commitment to excellence, we respond to the changing health sciences and information environments.   \r\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">-<a href=\"http:\/\/files.hsls.pitt.edu\/files\/strategic-plans\/HSLS-StrategicPlan-2019-2023.pdf\">HSLS Strategic Plan, 2019-2023\u00a0<\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport-ub\/files\/2021\/02\/iconmonstr-quote-7-72.png\" alt=\"quote\" style=\"float:right\"> \r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-44106a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44106a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-092f7e6\" data-id=\"092f7e6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38c82ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"38c82ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92c58df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92c58df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f9bddd\" data-id=\"4f9bddd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ea36c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74ea36c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leadership Changes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7680a96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7680a96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Barbara Epstein <a href=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/2021\/june-2021\/barbara-epstein-director-retirement\/\">retired as Director Emeritus<\/a> on July 1, 2021. Under Epstein\u2019s guidance, HSLS programs, services, and resources transformed with the changing information and research landscape, positioning HSLS as a recognized leader among academic health sciences libraries. Notably, she developed multiple specialized programs, including a nationally recognized molecular biology information service. She is well known for influencing the entire field of medical librarianship, serving in roles as president of the Medical Library Association and on the Board of Directors for the Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries. Epstein became the director of the Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) in 2011, and led the initiative for another five-year contract starting in 2016.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5c937b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5c937b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4267809\" data-id=\"4267809\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-310c4be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"310c4be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New Associate Vice Chancellor<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a59316b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a59316b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Renae Barger, formerly Associate Director for Research, Instruction, and Clinical Information Services, was<a href=\"https:\/\/www.utimes.pitt.edu\/news\/renae-barger-head-health\"> named Associate Vice Chancellor of the Health Sciences Library System<\/a>. Barger came to HSLS in 2002 as a reference librarian and trainee in its competitive Health Sciences Library and Biomedical Informatics Program. In partnership with Epstein, she secured two consecutive contracts to make HSLS leader of NNLM MAR. She served as executive director and then program lead, building a highly regarded program, recognized regionally and nationally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-53657b9\" data-id=\"53657b9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8081b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a8081b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2022\/files\/2022\/10\/Renae-Barger-300x282.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1965\" alt=\"Renae Barger head shot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2022\/files\/2022\/10\/Renae-Barger-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2022\/files\/2022\/10\/Renae-Barger-1024x961.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2022\/files\/2022\/10\/Renae-Barger-768x721.jpg 768w, https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2022\/files\/2022\/10\/Renae-Barger-1536x1442.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/annual-report-2022\/files\/2022\/10\/Renae-Barger.jpg 1790w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-265089f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"265089f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Four new assistant directors were named in FY 22:<\/p><ul><li>Julia Dahm, Assistant Director for Technology Integration and Fulfillment Services<\/li><li>Tristan Lucchetti, Assistant Director for Administrative Operations<\/li><li>Melissa Ratajeski, Assistant Director for Data and Publishing Services<\/li><li>Rose Turner, Assistant Director for Liaison Services and Instruction<\/li><\/ul><p>The leadership team, continuing their roles, included Fran Yarger, Associate Director for Digital Library Services; Jeff Husted, Assistant Director for Collections; Ansuman Chattopadhyay, Program Director for Molecular Biology Information Services; and Mary Lou Klem, Assistant Director for Advanced Information Support and Engagement Initiatives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf21ea4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf21ea4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6961f35\" data-id=\"6961f35\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a0ad35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7a0ad35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50b8d04 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50b8d04\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-031aa71\" data-id=\"031aa71\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d127827 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d127827\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c75abf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c75abf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/files.hsls.pitt.edu\/files\/hsls-organization-chart.pdf\">Our team<\/a> is composed of 23 faculty librarians and 22 staff.\n\nFaculty librarians support instruction, research, and scholarship through innovative programs that adapt to the changing needs of an active research and learning community, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/liaisons\">Liaison Librarians<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/data-services\">Data Services<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/scholarly-publishing-communication\">Scholarly Publishing<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/advanced-literature-searching\">Advanced Literature Searching<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\">Molecular Biology Information Services<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/history-of-medicine\">History of Medicine<\/a>.\n\nHSLS staff support operations through front-line service, onsite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/technology\">technology support<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/document-delivery\">document delivery services<\/a>, web and marketing development, metadata, digital resource advancement, and administrative support.\n\nFaculty librarians and staff working in programs funded by the National Library of Medicine are integrated into HSLS as full University of Pittsburgh employees.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75f168c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75f168c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d91cc44\" data-id=\"d91cc44\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7db507a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7db507a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac5351 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dac5351\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Staff &amp; Faculty Changes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-48e1897 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48e1897\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7fb2972\" data-id=\"7fb2972\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-120f193 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"120f193\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HSLS New Hires<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e5ebbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e5ebbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Maria Davies, Main Desk Assistant<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6376c4a\" data-id=\"6376c4a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ad1f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78ad1f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HSLS Retirements<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e3c3d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e3c3d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Barbara Epstein, Director<\/li><li>Jill Foust, Research and Instruction Librarian<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-779ad51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"779ad51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HSLS Promotions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e58ecb3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e58ecb3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ead27d5\" data-id=\"ead27d5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eec6a38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eec6a38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Renae Barger, Associate Vice Chancellor<\/li><li>Kirsten Crowhurst, TEC Program Innovation Strategist<\/li><li>Julia Dahm, Assistant Director for Technology Integration and Fulfillment Services<\/li><li>Stephen Gabrielson, Scholarly Communication Librarian<\/li><li>Tristan Lucchetti, Assistant Director for Administrative Operations<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-071ed29\" data-id=\"071ed29\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1a3e76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1a3e76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Melissa Ratajeski, Assistant Director for Data and Publishing Services<\/li><li>Julia Reese, Technology Integration Services Administrator<\/li><li>Rose Turner, Assistant Director for Liaison Services and Instruction<\/li><li>Tess Wilson, TEC Program Manager<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db8b6c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db8b6c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6209cf1\" data-id=\"6209cf1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2686b36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2686b36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Awards and Honors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49a42b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49a42b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rebekah Miller, Research and Instruction Librarian, received the award for Professional Excellence by a New Health Sciences Librarian from the<br>\nMid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association.<\/p><p>Helenmary Sheridan, Data Services Librarian, received an honorarium to participate in the NSF \u201cLeveraging Data Communities\u201d workshop run by Ithaka S+R, where she was invited to serve as an expert consultant for the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging\u2019s AI Taskforce.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-487be3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"487be3f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-522b68b\" data-id=\"522b68b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fc8652 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8fc8652\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d4a27d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d4a27d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Workplace Changes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b00b2fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b00b2fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In August 2021, many who had worked remotely for 17 months returned onsite with a hybrid schedule. Hybrid scheduling was coordinated with Pitt\u2019s Interim Flexible Working Agreement policy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a9d555 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a9d555\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ddb57ed\" data-id=\"ddb57ed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb64012 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb64012\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Library Space<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3023020 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3023020\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In FY 22, the library hosted 30,061 visitors.<\/p><p>Construction work within the library to prepare for the West Wing and Scaife renovation continued throughout FY 22. Although study space was heavily impacted, Falk Library provided over 125 study and technology seats by way of study carrels, standing desks, and a variety of tables to accommodate the multitude of ways students study alone or together.<\/p><p>A meeting space in the to-be newly renovated library was announced to be named <a href=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/march-2022\/honoring-the-life-and-legacy-of-nancy-tannery\/\">in honor of Nancy Tannery<\/a>, former HSLS Senior Associate Director, with funding from the memorial endowment in her name.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-260524c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"260524c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0817be8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0817be8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f9fee90\" data-id=\"f9fee90\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3490f9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3490f9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Professional Service<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3077a9c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3077a9c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b5b99a\" data-id=\"4b5b99a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8ea207 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8ea207\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Pitt Service Positions and Membership by HSLS Faculty and Staff:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Accreditation Commission on Midwifery Education site visit<\/li><li>Board of Trustees Institutional Advancement Committee<\/li><li>Board of Trustees Student Affairs Committee<\/li><li>Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)<\/li><li>Community Engagement Center Internal Advisory Health and Wellness Group<\/li><li>Diversity Fellowship and Residency Steering Group<\/li><li>Electronic Information and Technology (EIT) Working Group<\/li><li>Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-Discrimination Advocacy Committee (EIADAC)<\/li><li>Information Technology Advisory Committee (ITAC)<\/li><li>ITAC Data Governance subcommittee<\/li><li>Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)<\/li><li>Research Ethics Consultation Service (RECS)<\/li><li>Senate Computing and Information Technology Committee (SCITC)<\/li><li>Senate Election Committee<\/li><li>Senate Library Committee<\/li><li>Student Admissions, Aid and Affairs Committee (SAAA)<\/li><li>University Library System InCites Coordination Group<\/li><li>University Library System Institutional Repository Data Advisory Team<\/li><li>University Library System Open Educational Resources Committee<\/li><li>University Research Support<\/li><li>University Senate Executive Committee<\/li><li>University Senate Faculty Representatives<\/li><li>Working Group on Interprofessional Education<\/li><li>Year of Data and Society Events Subcommittee<\/li><li>Year of Data and Society Steering Committee<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cf460b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6cf460b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c5eec0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c5eec0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Regional and National Service Positions and Membership by HSLS Faculty and Staff:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries (AAHSL) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee<\/li><li>American Public Health Association, Annual Meeting abstract review<\/li><li>Data Discovery Collaboration<\/li><li>DMPTool NIH Working group<\/li><li>Medical Library Association Awards Committee, Chair<\/li><li>Medical Library Association Colleague Connection program, mentor<\/li><li>Medical Library Association Continuing Education Grant Jury<\/li><li>Medical Library Association Core Clinical Journals project<\/li><li>Medical Library Association Medical Informatics Career Development Grant Jury<\/li><li>Medical Library Association Scholarly Communications Caucus Talk Shop Series Committee<\/li><li>Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association Diversity &amp; Inclusion Committee<\/li><li>Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association Honors and Awards Committee<\/li><li>Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association Nominating Committee<\/li><li>Network of the National Library of Medicine Steering Committee<\/li><li>Research Data Access and Preservation Association (RDAP)<\/li><li>RDAP Education and Resources Committee<\/li><li>Sewell Travel Award for Public Health committee<\/li><li>The Carpentries<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FY 22 Annual Report Health Sciences Library System About HSLS The Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) at the University of Pittsburgh offers a wide array of research and information services, educational opportunities, and resources in electronic and print format to faculty, students, and researchers in the Schools of the Health Sciences. 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