Recent FSU-SLIS doctoral program graduate, Dr. Melissa Johnston, is joining the faculty of the University of Alabama School of Library & Information Studies in August, according the following JESSE listserv post on March 23, 2012, by Professor and Director Heidi Julien: The School of Library & Information Studies at The University of Alabama is delighted to …
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Doc alumna Johnston to join University of Alabama faculty
Mills family requests scholarship donations as memorial
The family of Bill Mills Jr., founder and chairman of The William Mills Agency and one of the School of Communication’s Distinguished Alumni, asks that anyone wishing to honor his memory make a contribution to the Bill & Eloise Mills Scholarship fund at FSU’s College of Communication & Information. Mr. Mills died Thursday, March 15, …
CONTINUE READINGFlorida Library Conference: April 18-19 Orlando
Join SLIS FSU at FLA at the Wyndham Hotel in Orlando April 18 – 19 Student Mixer 4.18 1 – 2 pm SLIS Reception 4.18, 6:30 to 8 pm Visit us at the Exhibition Hall at booth #409 Faculty, students and alums are presenting, facilitating, & sharing in committee work at FLA! Contact Dr. Christie …
CONTINUE READINGNEFLIN Sponsored Online Recruitment Sessions: SLIS Joins You via Desktop!
Florida State’s SLIS is one of the least expensive and highly ranked Library and Information Studies’ masters’ programs in the US (there are 63 accredited by ALA.) We offer a fully online 36 hour program which is designed to reap graduates professional benefits and job opportunities in all sectors–(not just often thought of and favored …
CONTINUE READINGWiegand to read this Friday at FSU Author's Day
Dr. Wayne A. Wiegand, the SLIS F. William Summers Professor of Library and Information Studies Emeritus, will be reading a selection from his book, “Main Street Public Library: Community Places and Reading Spaces in the Rural Heartland, 1876-1956” (University of Iowa Press, 2011) at the 2012 Florida State University Authors Day, this Friday, March 24, …
CONTINUE READINGResearch by Stvilia, Jorgensen and Wu in this month's Library and Information Science Research
An article by FSU-SLIS’s Drs. Besiki Stvilia, Corinne Jörgensen, and doctoral student Shuheng Wu, Establishing the value of socially-created metadata to image indexing, appears in the current issue of the journal Library and Information Science Research [Stvilia, B., Jörgensen, C., and Wu, S. Library & Information Science Research, Vol. 34, No. 2. (April 2012), pp. …
CONTINUE READINGFive FSU-SLIS faculty on journal's most cited articles list
Five faculty members of The Florida State University School of Library & Information Studies are among the authors of the top 25 research articles cited in the journal Library & Information Science Research since 2007, according to Elsevier. Articles by Drs. Melissa Gross, Don Latham, Besiki Stvilia, Corinne Jörgensen, and Gary Burnett are named in …
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