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About Sarah Wade

Sarah Wade, MLS, AHIP, is the Medical Librarian at the Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine at Campbell University. She graduated with her Bachelor of Arts in History Education from Mars Hill College in Mars Hill, NC and her Master in Library Science from North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC.

She is a member of the Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP) as well as being a member of the North Carolina Library Association, the American Library Association, the Medical Library Association (MLA), the Mid-Atlantic Regional Chapter (MAC) of the Medical Library Association, and the Association of North Carolina Health and Sciences Librarians (ANCHASL). She is a member of the MLA Education Steering Committee, Nursing and Allied Health Resources and Services (NAHRS) Essential Nursing Resources list update task force, Education Steering Committee Liaison to the Information Services Curriculum Committee, Chair to the Nursing and Allied Health Resources and Services (NAHRS), Primary Investigator to the NURSLITT study, and is the ANCHASL Social Media Editor and interim Secretary.

Sarah and her husband Paul, who is a Quality Control Inspector for Flowserve in Raleigh, NC, live in Holly Springs, NC with their daughter, Caroline, and doghter, Emma. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time at home with her husband and daughter, reading, playing with Emma, and spending time with her family, especially her nieces and nephews.

Positions

Present Medical Librarian, Campbell University Campbell University Jerry Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Curriculum Vitae




Grants

2021 More harm than good? Exploring reasons for and effects of common stringent literature search
Medical Library Association
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2023 - Present Chair, Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the MLA Conference Professional Development Subcommittee
2022 - Present Peer Reviewer, Hypothesis Research Journal
2022 - Present Member, NCICU Library Collaborative Outreach and Social Networking Committee
2022 - Present Member, NCICU Library Resources Affinity Group Conference Planning Committee
2021 - Present Co-Chair, ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group Membership Committee
2021 - Present Leader, Education Steering Committee Subject Matter Expert Database Subcommittee
2020 - Present Member, Education Steering Committee, Medical Library Association
2020 - Present Member, Nursing & Allied Health Resources & Services Essential Nursing Resources Revision Work Group
2015 - Present Member, Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association
2014 - Present Member, Medical Library Association
2013 - Present Member, North Carolina Library Association
2012 - Present Member, American Library Association
2021 - 2023 Member, MLA Collection Development Best Practices 2.0 Committee
2020 - 2023 Liaison, Information Services Curriculum Committee
2021 - 2022 Member, Academic Library Services to Graduate Students Notable Works Task Force
2021 - 2022 Chair-Elect, Nursing and Allied Health Resources and Services Caucus
2021 - 2021 Member, Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association Conference Planning Committee
Member, Association of North Carolina Health Sciences Librarians
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Courses

  • MHPE 530 Research Skills
  • DHSC 821 Health Equity and Wellness
  • MPAP 614 Contextualized Health and Care
  • Nursing 350 Research and Evidence-Based Practice
  • DPT 702 Principles of Inquiry
  • MPAP 509 Evidence-Based Medicine I

Education

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2013 MLS, North Carolina Central University ‐ School of Library & Information Sciences
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2004 B.A., Mars Hill College ‐ History Education
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