The Association of Jewish Libraries is pleased to announce a scholarship of $500 to a student enrolled or accepted in a graduate school of library and information science. Prospective candidates should have knowledge of and interest in Jewish Studies, and demonstrate the potential, ability and intention of pursuing a career in Judaica Librarianship. For information …
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AJL SCHOLARSHIP
20 scholarships available for Librarians Serving the Public
The College is seeking applicants for the Librarians Serving the Public scholarship program and is currently able to offer 20 scholarships to begin in fall 2007. The scholarships will pay tuition for 6 credits of master’s degree coursework for 3 semesters (Fall 2007, Spring 2008, and Summer 2008). This is a total of 18 credits, …
CONTINUE READINGInstitute Receives U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant
The Information Use Management and Policy Institute (http://www.ii.fsu.edu) of the College of Information at Florida State University has been awarded $249,979 by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services for the project “Increasing the Effectiveness of Evaluation for Improved Public Library Decision Making and Advocacy.” Drs. John Carlo Bertot and Charles R. McClure, the …
CONTINUE READINGCI Student Wins FSU President's Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award
College of Information senior Michael Gartley recently received a 2005 FSU President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award. The award “recognizes students who exhibit tremendous commitment to service.” Since last August, Michael has been working with a woman living in a nursing home who has been a paraplegic for almost 20 years. An automobile accident …
CONTINUE READINGThis Year’s Homecoming: A Landmark Celebration
Expectations are running high for this year’s 2004 Homecoming Weekend (Nov. 5& 6) at the School of Information Studies. Not only because of the record crowd that attended last year’s event, but because this year’s will feature a celebration of the life of retiring Dean Jane Robbins. A special symposium entitled “Marking a Career: Professional …
CONTINUE READINGSchool's New Alumni Board
The Alumni Association of the School of Information Studies is pleased to announce the 2004-2005 board of directors: President: Katherine Clemens Vice President: Dr. Laurie Bonicci Secretary: Stephen Michaels Treasurer: Tracey Allen Faculty Liaison: Dr. Maria Chavez-Hernandez FSU Foundation Representative: Emily Grimm-Glaccum Alumni Annual Fund Board Representative: Dr. Ruth Swan Members of the Board: Pauline …
CONTINUE READINGInformation Technologies in Rural Hospitals – It's not where you are, it's who you know
Dr. Nir Menachemi of the College of Medicine, presents a colloquium entitled “Information Technologies in Rural Hospitals – It’s not where you are, it’s who you know” on March 19, 2004 from 2-3 p.m. in Room 006 of the Louis Shores Building. There will be a live webcast of the presentation. A link to the …
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