Linda Most, a doctoral candidate at The Florida State University College of Information, has been awarded the Norman Horrocks Leadership Award from the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE). Each year ALISE recognizes one new member who has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities in its professional activities. ALISE is "a non-profit organization that serves …
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Linda Most wins ALISE Award
CI Student Nominated for ALA Division President
Kim Patton, a masters student at the Florida State University College of Information and aKansas young adult specialist (Lawrence Public Library), has been nominated for president of the Young Adult Library Services Division of the American Library Association. Read an article about her life and her service: “Bookworm: Librarian turned childhood passion into fulfilling career,” …
CONTINUE READINGAlumnus to lead new Miami-Dade branch, credits Chavez-Hernandez
FSU College of Information alumnus Jeffrey Smith (MLIS 2004) has been named manager of the newly opened Virrick Park Branch, Miami-Dade Public Library System. "When I was driving from library to library making deliveries during the 1980s, I never dreamed I would manage one, said Smith, but learning about the community services that libraries perform …
CONTINUE READING2008 CI Homecoming "Building our Future by Remembering our Past"
The theme of the 2008 Convocation & Homecoming Ceremonies at the FSU College of Information on Saturday, Nov. 15 is “Building our Future by Remembering our Past.” In keeping with the theme: Michle V. Cloonan, noted author on cultural preservation, will present the 2008 Lazerow Lecture, “Beauty, Knowledge, Service, and Action in the Information Professions.” …
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November 2008 ALA Student Chapter Newsletter
CONTINUE READINGCI doctoral student presents at education symposium
FSU College of Information doctoral student Kyungwon Koh is presenting a work-in-progress research poster entitled, Assessing Students’ Critical Thinking Promoted by Radical Change Information-Seeking Behavior in the Digital Age, at a symposium series poster session on Oct. 30-31. The FSU College of Education and its Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems are hosting the …
CONTINUE READINGCrystal Diane Hall
“Hall, Crystal Diane BAR HARBOR – Crystal Diane Hall, 50, went home to be with her Lord Oct. 20, 2008, after a long, courageous battle with a debilitating illness. At the time of her departure, Crystal was at home surrounded by her family and friends. Crystal was born July 13, 1958, in Heidelberg, Germany, the …
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