Six FSU graduate students wrote an article published in the January 2007 issue of Library Media Connection, a professional journal for school library media specialists. “Today’s School Library Media Specialist Leader” was composed by Dianne Dees, Kristi Alexander, Rachel Besara, Theresa Kent, Robb Cambiosis, and Jody Player Delgado of the College of Information. The piece …
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News about the research activities of the FSU College of Communication & Information
Six CI Grad Students Author Journal Article
Mon's Research Praised in American Libraries Article
Dr. Lorri Mon, who recently joined the College faculty, was referred to as a “…gift to the LIS research and teaching community…” in the August 2006 issue of American Libraries magazine. The results of her doctoral research are discussed in Joseph Janes’ Information Technology article entitled “Internet Librarian” (page 76) and referred to as “myriad, …
CONTINUE READINGKoontz Elected to ALA/PLA Research and Statistics Committee
College of Information Associate in Library Studies, Christie Koontz, has been chosen as chair-elect of the American Library Association/Public Library Association Research and Statistics Committee. The purpose of the committee is to foster the use of public library statistics; to recommend and promote the application of statistical research; to develop new statistical methods; and to …
CONTINUE READINGSubramaniam Selected by Computer Research Association
Doctoral candidate Mega M Subramaniam was recently selected by the Computer Research Association (CRA) for funding to attend their Academic Careers Workshop in Washington, DC on February 27-28. The workshop is one of a series for new faculty and advanced graduate students in computer science, computer engineering, computational science, and other computing-related disciplines. The workshop …
CONTINUE READINGJaeger wins ALISE Doctoral Poster Competition
Paul T. Jaeger was awarded the Jean Tague-Sutcliffe Award in recognition of winning the Doctoral Student Research Poster Competition at the 2006 Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) conference on January 17. Jaeger is a doctoral candidate at FSU’s College of Information and the Manager for Research Development at FSU’s Information Use Management …
CONTINUE READINGOCLC Report: Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources (2005)
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 …
CONTINUE READINGApril 11-15: Annual Research Week
The FSU College of Information presents its annual research week, entitled “Celebration of Research and Experiential Learning,” from April 11-15, 2005. Poster displays, project demonstrations, brown bag lunch presentations, tours, and panel discussions are among the week’s happenings. Schedule of Events All Week: Recent faculty and student books and chapters in display case, main lobby …
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