Job announcement — Librarian and Media Specialist (Dothan, AL)

  Librarian and Media Specialist Houston Academy, Dothan, AL Houston Academy is a premier independent, college preparatory school located in Dothan, AL.   Houston Academy is searching for a Librarian and Media Specialist (beginning in the 2015-­‐16 school year) to manage a PK-­‐12 library and media center. As a 1:1 MacBook school, Houston Academy provides a …

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Job announcement — Harriet F. Ginsburg Health Sciences Library, UCF (Orlando)

The Harriet F. Ginsburg Health Sciences Library, University of Central Florida, College of Medicine in Orlando, Florida is seeking applicants for a team-oriented, technology-embracing User Services Librarian. This is an entry-level, non-tenure track faculty position. The successful candidate will work with the Public Services Librarian in developing and implementing a marketing plan for library public …

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West Virginia University Libraries: Resident Librarian (2 positions). Deadline April 7th

Projected Start Date: Summer 2015 Mountaineers Go First . . . and so can you. Be among our first librarian residents. West Virginia University Libraries is seeking two dynamic and passionate librarians to serve as Librarian Residents. Designed for librarians from traditionally underrepresented groups, our Residency Program will provide the professional and leadership skills needed …

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FSU’s First Data Research Librarian: Meet iSchool alumnus Renaine Julian

Renaine Julian is embarking on brand new terrain, unexplored territory, going boldly where no man has gone before (well.. at least at Florida State!).  Renaine is Florida State’s very first Data Research Librarian, a goal to which he has been working toward for quite some time. A true Nole, Renaine received his Bachelor’s of Science in …

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Mentors available — Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Mentorship Program

2014-2015 CALA Mentorship Program Dear Colleagues: We are pleased to announce that the 2014/2015 Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Mentorship Program is now open for applications. The main goals of the CALA Mentorship Program are:         To encourage and guide Chinese or Chinese American students of library and information science with career planning         To help new …

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CCI Alumni Tracker: [iSchool] Dr. Lee Shiflett

In 1979, Lee Shiflett graduated from Florida State University with his doctorate. Since then, he’s written a book about Louis Shores, worked and taught across the country in Library Sciences and today he works for the Department of Library and Information Studies at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Career paths are never the same. Dr. …

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iSchool Doc student returns to Florida

Aisha Johnson is a career Seminole with two degrees under her belt and another in the works. She earned her B.S. in Political Science, M.S. in Library & Information Studies from Florida State University and is working towards her Doctorate in Information Studies. The faithful Seminole took to Nashville, Tennessee in 2013 to begin work …

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