Guest talk – ARL and NCSU Programs

Elizabeth Burnett, Assistant Head of Acquisitions at North Carolina State University (NCSU), will be visiting FSU on December 1st and 2nd. Liz is a participant in the Association of Research Libraries’ (ARL) Leadership and Career Development Program and Dr. Althea Jenkins is her mentor. While she is visiting Dr. Jenkins, Liz will be giving an …

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Jaeger on E-Government and Accessibility

Paul T. Jaeger, J.D., M.S., M.Ed., Doctoral student at The School of Information Studies, presents a colloquium entitled “Does the “E” in E-Government Stand for Exclusion?: Electronic Government and Accessibility for Individuals with Disabilities” from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, November 21, Room 006 of the Louis Shores Building. If you would like …

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FSU School of Information Studies Awarded IMLS Grant

Tallahassee, FL – The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced the award of a $449,750 project grant to the School of Information Studies at Florida State University this week. The project, “Extending the Web of Our Future: Recruiting and Educating the Faculty Who Will Educate the Next Generation of Library Professionals,” is one …

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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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Robbins Colloquium Today

Dr. Jane Robbins, Dean and Professor at The School of Information Studies, presents a colloquium entitled “The Urge to Merge: What are the factors that may help us to understand why colleges, schools and academic departments are merging into larger, more complex administrative units?” from 2 to 3 p.m. on Friday, September 26, Room 006 …

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Workman Colloquium – Friday September 12

Dr. Michael Workman, Assistant Professor, School of Information Studies, presents a colloquium entitled “The Effect of Cognitive Styles and Media on Virtual Team Commitment” at 2 p.m. this Friday, September 12 in Room 006 of the Louis Shores Building.

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