Two SLIS doc students to present broadband research paper at iSchools iConference 2012

School of Library & Information Studies doctoral students Lauren Mandel and Nicole Alemanne are presenting a research paper, Rural Anchor Institution Broadband Connectivity: Enablers and Barriers to Adoption, at the upcoming iSchools iConference in Toronto, February 7–10, 2012. The paper presents findings from two research projects that the students are currently engaged in at the …

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SLIS doc student wins 2011 ALISE leadership award

SLIS doctoral student Lauren Mandel has won the 2011 Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE)/Norman Horrocks Leadership Award. This award recognizes a new ALISE member who has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities in professional ALISE activities. ALISE is a non-profit organization that serves university faculty of graduate programs in library and information science in …

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