Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) has just published “Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources (2005).” This report to the OCLC membership summarizes findings of an international study on information-seeking habits and preferences. Perceptions reports on a study across six countries to help us learn more about: Library use Awareness and use of library electronic resources …
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OCLC Report: Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources (2005)
MS Student Published Online
CI master’s student Anamika Dasgupta had her paper “Developing an International Children’s Library Collection: Issues and Laudable Suggestions” published online by Post-Tracks. Post-Tracks is a national peer-reviewed student publication. The paper explores issues in developing international children’s library collections and suggests some strategies to diversify international children’s collections.
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The following notice is from the Florida Library Association: The Florida Library Association (FLA) Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce that the application process has begun for the 2006 scholarships, which will be awarded at the Annual Conference (April 18-21, 2006 at the Buena Vista Palace Resort, Lake Buena Vista). There are three graduate school …
CONTINUE READING"The State of IT" Focus of Friday AITP Event
This Friday, December 9th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the FSU College of Information, the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) is holding an “End of Semester Celebration”: 3:00-4:00 p.m.: Meet-and-Greet reception in the Shores Building lobby (network with technology students and professionals, learn about Information Technology) Keynote Speakers 4:00-4:30 p.m.: Larry Dennis, Dean of the …
CONTINUE READINGLeslie Wilson Assistantship Award
The Office of Graduate Studies is pleased to announce the Leslie N. Wilson Graduate Assistantship for 2006-2007 for Black American graduate students whose first enrollment in graduate school at FSU is no earlier than Summer Term 2006. Awardees for 2006-2007 will be expected to participate in a mentoring program organized by the Office of Graduate …
CONTINUE READINGMeet Alumna/Bestselling Author on Dec. 12
Meet Lucia St. Clair Robson, a 1974 MLS graduate and New York Times bestselling author, on Monday, Dec. 12 at 10:45 a.m. in the Gregory Conference Room. The former librarian will discuss her career as a historical novelist and affirm her belief that the library degree and reference courses she took with Dr. Ronald Blazek …
CONTINUE READINGColloquia: Accelerated reader and Information Policy, Information Literacy, and knowledge Management U.S. and International Implications
Presented by: Dr. Nancy Everhart, Dr. Eliza T. Dressing, Dr. Brownie Koerla
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