Abstract

When I think of Beverly Murphy, AHIP, FMLA, three words come to mind: Bold, Brave, Brilliant. In every action that Beverly has undertaken as a health sciences librarian, she has demonstrated an innate ability to just “Be.” Being bold, brave, and brilliant is just what she will need to be as the Medical Library Association’s first African-American president since the association’s founding in 1898.

Highlights

  • When I think of Beverly Murphy, AHIP, FMLA, three words come to mind: Bold, Brave, Brilliant

  • For thirty-five years, Beverly has worked for Duke University, where she serves as the assistant director for communications and web content management at the Duke University Medical Center Library and Archives and the hospital nursing liaison for the Duke Health System and Watts School of Nursing

  • A native North Carolinian, Beverly is a proud alumnus of North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, North Carolina, where she received a bachelor of science in biology and a master of science in library science

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Introduction

When I think of Beverly Murphy, AHIP, FMLA, three words come to mind: Bold, Brave, Brilliant. Since joining MLA in 1985, Beverly has served as president-elect, MLA News editor, a member of the Board of Directors, and a member of the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA) Editorial Board.

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