School's Alumni Reception at FLA Conference, March 22

The FSU School of Information Studies will hold its Alumni Reception during the FLA Annual Conference on Monday, March 22, 2004 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the Adam’s Mark Hotel, Oceanview Room. This room is located in the North Tower of the Adam’s Mark. Come and join us and get an update on …

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New Faculty Announcement

The School of Information Studies is pleased to announce that Ken Fleischmann will join our faculty in August of 2004. Prior to his appointment, Ken will complete his doctorate in Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His dissertation, Exploring the Design-Use Interface: The Agency of Boundary Objects in Educational Technology, was made possible …

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Using computers to help leave no child behind in reading: instruction, assessment, and data management.

Dr. Joseph Torgesen, Director of the Florida Center for Reading Research, Professor Department of Psychology, presents a colloquium entitled “Using computers to help leave no child behind in reading: instruction, assessment, and data management” from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 20, in Room 006A of the Louis Shores Building. There will be a …

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Colloquium: Managing Change in an ERP Project, Friday, Feb. 6

Colleen Henderson, Director of Projects, Communication & Training for FSU’s Enterprise Resource Project (ERP), presents “Managing Change in an ERP Project” from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 6, Room 006A of the Louis Shores Building. There will be a live webcast of the presentation. A link to the webcast will appear on the …

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i-Schools: Development, Importance, and Key Issues

Dr. Mike Eisenberg, Dean of the iSchool at the University of Washington, presents the Information Use Management & Policy Institute’s Francis Eppes Lecture entitled “i-Schools: Development, Importance, and Key Issues” from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January 30, Room 006 of the Louis Shores Building. A reception will be held following the lecture. There …

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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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