Jaeger 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 …

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OCLC 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 …

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April 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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Research Panel: Copyright Issue Awareness Among Information Faculty

John Gathegi, Associate Professor of Information, and doctoral student Paul Jaeger, JD, will present a Research Panel Discussion entitled “Copyright Issue Awareness Among Information Faculty: An Interactive Experiment Using Modified Harper Scenarios” on Friday, April 15 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in Room 214 of the Louis Shores Building. The Fall 2005 semester research …

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Eppes Lecture: Policy Implications of the Federal Library Statistics Program

Denise Davis, director of the Office of Research & Statistics of the American Library Association, will present a Francis Eppes Lecture entitled “Policy Implications of the Federal Library Statistics Program” on Friday, April 1, 2005 at the FSU College of Information. The presentation is hosted by the Information Institute of the College of Information, and …

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Research Discussion: Multicultural Opportunities for Research

Maria Chavez-Hernandez, Associate in Information Practice (College of Information), and Howard Rodriquez, doctoral student (College of Information), will present a Research Panel Discussion entitled “Multicultural Opportunities for Research” on Friday, March 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Room 214 of the Louis Shores Building. The Spring 2005 semester research colloquia are taking the …

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