Dr. Gary Burnett, Associate Professor at the School of Library & Information Studies of The Florida State University College of Communication & Information, has co-authored Information Worlds: Behavior, Technology, and Social Context in the Age of the Internet with FSU alumnus Dr. Paul Jaeger, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland. Burnett’s academic research focuses on the …
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Burnett book explores Information Worlds
Join the 'Noles in Napa, March 28
When: Sunday, March 28, 2:00–4:30 p.m. Where: Gargiulo Vineyards, 575 Oakville Crossroad, Oakville, Napa Valley, CA Featuring: The Heritage Protocol Exhibit. A historical collection of FSU memorabilia and cultural artifacts. Converstations with the Deans. Dr. Larry Dennis (Communication & Information) and Julia Zimmerman (University Libraries). A Private Wine Tasting. Hosted by Jeff Gargiulo, FSU alumnus …
CONTINUE READINGAlumna gets $10K school library grant
SLIS alumna Evelyn Reakes (MLIS, 2007) recently received a $10,000 grant from the Koch Foundation. The funds will be used to purchase reference materials for the media center at Queen of Peace Catholic Academy in Gainesville, FL.
CONTINUE READINGMLIS position, Lockheed Martin
Employer: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION (University Relations) Division: University Relations Title: Library Services Representative Description: Determines types of technical literature searches and sources of information to satisfy the scientific information needs of researchers and staff within the company. Conducts searches of technical literature, analyzes and evaluates data, extracts pertinent information, prepares …
CONTINUE READINGSLIS/FSU active in Tallahassee book events, March 19–24
The School of Library & Information Studies (SLIS) will be well represented in a Tallahassee celebration of all things “book” in late March. With FSU English Professor Emeritus John Fenstermaker and Library of Congress Center for the Book Director John Y. Cole, Dr. Wayne Wiegand, F. William Summers Professor at SLIS, will discuss “The Power …
CONTINUE READINGFLA reception RSVP available
You can now RSVP for the FSU School of Library & Information Studies reception at the 2010 Florida Library Association (FLA) Annual Conference http://slis.fsu.edu/RSVP. Let us know how many guests you are bringing. Open to alumni, students, and friends. FSU-SLIS at FLA Reception: Wednesday, April 7, 6:30–8:00 p.m. Salon 14, Rosen Plaza Hotel, 9700 International …
CONTINUE READINGTwo SLIS IT grads win ADDY Awards
The work of two bachelor’s in information technology graduates from School of Library & Information Studies received recognition at the 2010 ADDY Awards Gala in Tallahassee on Saturday. The annual event honors the best campaigns and commercials of Tallahassee advertising agencies. Josh Gonzalez (‘09) and Mike Murray (‘08) both worked on interactive media projects that …
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