Bertot on NPR: the role of libraries after disasters

Tallahassee, FL, September 20, 2006 – John Carlo Bertot, Florida State University College of Information professor and associate director of its Information Use Management and Policy Institute, was interviewed on National Public Radio (NPR) yesterday about the role of libraries in disasters. Bertot was lead author of “Public access computing and Internet access in public …

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College Welcomes Five Tenure-Track Faculty

August 21, 2006 – Tallahassee, FL – FSU College of Information is proud to welcome five new tenure-track faculty members this fall to support the expansion of its School Media Specialist Program and its new Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Degree Program: Dr. Sabah Currim, Assistant Professor, holds both a Ph.D. in Management and …

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College Welcomes Five New Non-Tenure Faculty

August 10, 2006 – Tallahassee, FL – The Florida State University College of Information is proud to welcome five new non-tenure track faculty members: Dr. Peter Jrgensen, Director of Academic and Research Technologies, earned his PhD from the University at Buffalo’s School of Informatics, where he worked as a Senior Applications Analyst in the Computing …

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IT & Library Internships in London at FSU College of Information Library

The internships: Are available for Fall, Spring, Summer 2006-2007 Semesters Include free transportation, free housing, and $1,000 per semester stipend To apply (Application deadline: July 14, 2006): Email the following to Dr. Maria Chavez-Hernandez at chavez@ci.fsu.edu: Cover letter, including semester(s) of interest Recent Resume For more information: E-mail Dr. Maria Chavez-Hernandez at chavez@ci.fsu.edu

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FSU College of Information receives $943,052 IMLS grant

FSU College of Information receives a 2006 Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant of $943,052 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). TALLAHASSEE, Florida. The IMLS has awarded a $943,052 program grant to the FSU College of Information for “1-2-3 LEAD: School Library Media Specialists for the 21st Century: Leaders Educated to …

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