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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Shim named to post at Information Institute

The Information Institute at the School of Information Studies, Florida State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Wonsik “Jeff” Shim as Assistant Director of the Institute. Dr. Shim’s research interests center on the effective management of information centers and systems, and information habits. For his doctoral dissertation, Dr. Shim used a technique …

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This week is Focus on Research Week

September 22-26, 2003 Schedule of Events Monday, September 22 Student Poster Display Lobby Tuesday, September 23 Faculty Publications Display Goldstein Library Wednesday, September 24 Faculty Reception Honoring Research Awardees 2:00 p.m., Gregory Conference Room Thursday, September 25 Brown Bag Lunch Speaker: Jane Terrell, Sponsored Research Cost Sharing Accountant Noon, Gregory Conference Room Friday, September 26 …

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