Bob Branciforte Ivey Glendon is a distance student in the School of Library & Information Studies master’s program who works as a digital conversion specialist in the Serial and Government Publications Division of the Library of Congress . And this year, she is also the winner of two significant scholarships. In the early spring, Ivey received the 2010 …
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Second-year SLIS distance student Glendon wins two scholarships
Mardis to deliver Hazel Harvey Peace Lecture at UNT, Sept. 11
Dr. Marcia Mardis, assistant professor at the School of Library & Information Studies, will present the second annual Hazel Harvey Peace Lecture, “Coming full circle: How the past can help us get it right in 21st century learning,” at the University of North Texas (UNT) College of Information on Sept. 11. The event is co-hosted …
CONTINUE READINGApply for January grad internship in London by Sept. 24
Study Abroad and Internship Program: January 2011–June 2011 Earn your degree while exploring the world! Deadline is September 24 The College of Communication & Information, School of Library & Information Studies, is accepting applications for the following study abroad and internship opportunity. This program offers students the opportunity to earn credits while getting to know the culture, …
CONTINUE READINGFSU STARS student programs win three awards at national conference
Three awards — two first-place and one second-place — were clinched by project posters of undergraduate students in the FSU School of Library & Information Studies (SLIS) information technology program at the “STARS Celebration 2010” conference in Orlando on August 9. The students were attending the five-day conference as members of the Florida State University …
CONTINUE READING2010 Convocation & Homecoming Ceremonies, November 6
THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY College of Communication & Information Cordially invites you to the 2010 Convocation & Homecoming Ceremonies Saturday, November 6, 2010 Louis Shores Building, Florida State University campus 8:00 a.m. – Buffet breakfast 9:30 a.m. – Cememony honoring alumni, faculty and staff from the Schools of Communication, Communication Science and Disorders, and Library and Information …
CONTINUE READINGInformation Institute E-government report shows Florida ahead of the curve
The Information Use Management and Policy Institute (Information Institute) at Florida State University, College of Communication and Information, has been involved in the assessment and development of E-government services in public libraries for a number of years. The Information Institute recently completed an E-government study, with the goal to assist public librarians, especially in Florida, …
CONTINUE READINGMcClure's Research identified as heavily cited, high quality
Charles R. McClure, PhD, Francis Eppes Professor and Director of the Information Use Management and Policy Institute, College of Communication and Information, Florida State University has been identified for his work being heavily cited and for its overall high quality. In a research paper authored by Jiamg Li et al., published July 2010 in the …
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