Berry – Technology Will Liberate Information

John Nichols Berry III, editor in chief of the Library Journal for almost 35 years, will present the 2003 Lazerow Lecture “Who are the Patriots Anyway?: The US Patriot Act and the Public Library Mission” at the School’s Annual Convocation & Homecoming Ceremony this Saturday. An editor, writer, and lecturer, John sees himself as first …

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McClure on Integrating Research Involvement

Dr. Charles McClure, Eppes Professor, Professor at The School of Information Studies and Director of the Information Use Management & Policy Institute, presents a colloquium entitled “Integrating Practitioner Involvement in Funded Research Projects: Recent Examples, Selected Issues, and Possible Strategies” from 2 to 3 p.m. on Friday, November 7, Room 006 of the Louis Shores …

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Convocation is Tomorrow!

Come eat, come network, come celebrate the accomplishments of our students, faculty, and staff at the Annual Convocation & Homecoming Celebration on November 15. A hearty breakfast fit for a beautiful, Florida fall day will be provided by the School. Following breakfast, John N. Berry III, editor in chief of Library Journal will deliver the …

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Srygley Lecture on Oct. 31

Dr. Nancy Everhart has been invited to deliver an address to the students, faculty, and friends of the School of Information Studies on the timely topic of “Controversial Issues in School Librarianship.” Dr. Everhart is an Associate Professor at St. John’s University. She will deliver the 2003 Sara K. and Ted Srygley Lecture on Friday, …

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SLA Reception to Honor Students

The Florida/Caribbean Chapter of The Special Libraries Association is hosting a reception in honor of Library and Information Studies students on October 16, 2003. For more detailed information on how to register for this event use this link:

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