School's Alumni Reception at FLA Conference, March 22

The FSU School of Information Studies will hold its Alumni Reception during the FLA Annual Conference on Monday, March 22, 2004 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the Adam’s Mark Hotel, Oceanview Room. This room is located in the North Tower of the Adam’s Mark. Come and join us and get an update on …

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New Faculty Announcement

The School of Information Studies is pleased to announce that Ken Fleischmann will join our faculty in August of 2004. Prior to his appointment, Ken will complete his doctorate in Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His dissertation, Exploring the Design-Use Interface: The Agency of Boundary Objects in Educational Technology, was made possible …

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Using computers to help leave no child behind in reading: instruction, assessment, and data management.

Dr. Joseph Torgesen, Director of the Florida Center for Reading Research, Professor Department of Psychology, presents a colloquium entitled “Using computers to help leave no child behind in reading: instruction, assessment, and data management” from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 20, in Room 006A of the Louis Shores Building. There will be a …

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Accreditation News from the School of Information Studies, The Florida State University

It is amazing that 6 years have passed since the last accreditation visit by the American Library Association (ALA) Committee on Accreditation (COA). At that visit the COA “commend[ed] the School on the Dean’s leadership and the faculty’s enthusiasm in embracing programmatic innovation.” They rewarded our accomplishments by voting to continue our accreditation for the …

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