Students from the FSU STARS Alliance presented Computing Careers Night at Godby High School in Tallahassee on the evening of Nov. 6. The purpose of the event was to educate students, parents, teachers and guidance counselors about educational and career opportunities available in computing. The STARS (Students and Technology in Academia, Research, and Service) Alliance …
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Student STARS bring Computing Careers Night to Godby H.S.
Joint ALA Information Institute Policy Tool Announced
On April 25, the American Library Association (ALA) announced the debut of a statistical tool for library advocates, the result of a partnership between the ALA Office for Information Technology Policy and the Information Institute at the FSU College of Information. The State Statistics Module is “an interactive website containing information about broadband connectivity in …
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Fourteen graduates and three seniors from the College of Information were inducted into the FSU Chapter of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi . Founded in 1897, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is the “nation’s oldest, largest, and most selective all-discipline honor society.” Notable members include former FSU chapter president Reubin O’D …
CONTINUE READINGCI students attend STARS Conference
Nine College of Information students joined Dean Larry Dennis and Assistant Professor Mia Lustria in attending the STARS Alliance Celebration in Charlotte, NC, held August 11 – 15: Jenniferanne Broido, Danny Casale, Sabrina Fontaine, April Johnson, Chris Landbeck, Rachel Masters, Emily Meyer, Kristin Norena, and Emily Robarge. Joined by five FSU Computer Science students, they …
CONTINUE READINGAlumni Reunion During ALA Conference
Join the FSU College of Information at the 2007 Cooperative Library and Information Science School/Program Alumni Reunion: Sunday, June 24, 2007, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Colonial Room, Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC.
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1st Tuesday! American Library Association Student Chapter Meeting Tuesday, October 2 4:45-5:30 PM Goldstein Library View the Webcast Guest Speaker on Digital Libraries: Plato Smith Department Head Strozier Digital Library Center
CONTINUE READINGALA Spectrum Scholarship
YALSA will be funding one ALA Spectrum Scholar for the 2008 year who is interested in pursuing a career in young adult librarianship or secondary school librarianship. Spectrum Scholars receive a $5,000 scholarship towards the completion of a masters in library science. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2008. Spectrum’s major drive is to …
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