The theme of the 2008 Convocation & Homecoming Ceremonies at the FSU College of Information on Saturday, Nov. 15 is “Building our Future by Remembering our Past.” In keeping with the theme: Michle V. Cloonan, noted author on cultural preservation, will present the 2008 Lazerow Lecture, “Beauty, Knowledge, Service, and Action in the Information Professions.” …
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2008 CI Homecoming "Building our Future by Remembering our Past"
November ALA Student Chapter News
November 2008 ALA Student Chapter Newsletter
CONTINUE READINGCI doctoral student presents at education symposium
FSU College of Information doctoral student Kyungwon Koh is presenting a work-in-progress research poster entitled, Assessing Students’ Critical Thinking Promoted by Radical Change Information-Seeking Behavior in the Digital Age, at a symposium series poster session on Oct. 30-31. The FSU College of Education and its Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems are hosting the …
CONTINUE READINGColloquia: Librarians Serving the Public: An IMLS funded grant
Presented by: Dr. Corrine Jorgensen
CONTINUE READINGCrystal Diane Hall
“Hall, Crystal Diane BAR HARBOR – Crystal Diane Hall, 50, went home to be with her Lord Oct. 20, 2008, after a long, courageous battle with a debilitating illness. At the time of her departure, Crystal was at home surrounded by her family and friends. Crystal was born July 13, 1958, in Heidelberg, Germany, the …
CONTINUE READINGIMLS Grant: Leadership in Action
The Florida State University College of Information along with its partners, the New York University Research Center for Leadership in Action and local school districts, received a $754,755 research grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Dr Nancy Everhart is principal investigator of “Leadership in Action: School Library Media Specialists for the …
CONTINUE READINGTwo CI students to serve on Library of Congress panel
The Library of Congress has assembled a national panel of fourteen experts in an effort to create a new professional development curriculum for K-12 educators. Two FSU College of Information students have been chosen for this select groupdoctoral student Melissa Johnston and Project LEAD specialist student Janice Newsum. “This is a very prestigious appointment,” said …
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