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Announcements, posted on Monday, Jan 23, 2012 at 09:51:34AM
SPRING 2012 LIS End of Program Examination Workshops, formerly known as Capstone, will be held at Discovery Park Library, Room B135, on Saturday, February 11th. For more information contact Cindy Batman at DPL_Reference@unt.edu, 940-369-7200.Career Center Update, posted on Tuesday, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:58:43AM
Feature Story, posted on Friday, Jan 13, 2012 at 05:02:45PM
Krishna Shenoy first joined the Reading Room at The Sixth Floor Library in Dallas, TX as a library-intern volunteer in 2010. The College of Information is proud to report that she now continues this work as the Reading Room’s new Librarian/Archivist, helping to provide access to more than 4,000 books, magazines, newspapers and videos and covers topics ranging from Kennedy's life and legacy to conspiracy theories to 1960s pop culture. Shenoy is currently working on her Masters of Library Science at UNT and plans to graduate in Fall of 2012.Feature Story, posted on Friday, Jan 13, 2012 at 03:56:22PM
Alumnus, Philip Montgomery (UNT LIS MS ’05) , was invited to the Gakushuin University in Tokyo, Japan to give a keynote speech at the symposium “Memory and Records in the Nuclear Era” on Nov. 20, 2011. He spent nine days in Japan strengthening international collaboration in archival and preservation efforts.Feature Story, posted on Friday, Jan 13, 2012 at 03:49:49PM
UNT alumna Michele Lucero has recently been appointed as LAC Group’s Director of Business Development and Recruiting. She will be developing and maintaining LAC’s partnerships, building relationship through the sharing of information, and bringing the firm into new opportunities in digitization, knowledge management, and competitive intelligence. Lucero earned her both her M.B.A. in Strategic Management and M.L.S. degree in Legal Informatics from the University of North Texas.Feature Story, posted on Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011 at 02:00:23PM
Since the 2011-12 Faculty Awards committee requested nominations for the Minnie Stevens Piper Professor Award, students, alumni, and faculty alike have put their vote in for Dr. Brian C. O'Connor. This award recognizes dedication to the teaching profession, as well as outstanding academic, scientific, and scholarly achievements. The award will be announced May 2012. Read on to discover why so many feel Dr. O'Connor deserves this recognition.Faculty News, posted on Tuesday, Nov 15, 2011 at 09:26:33AM
UNT DLIS recently became a member of WISE, a consortium of leading information science education programs. WISE consortium member programs make available a small number of seats in selected online courses to students from other member programs. Feature Story, posted on Tuesday, Nov 08, 2011 at 03:43:22PM
Peter Cortez, M.S. '00 has received the honor of being named Texas Library Association Member of the Month. Peter is an acquisitions librarian at the University of Texas- Pan American. View his profile on the Texas Library Association web site.Feature Story, posted on Tuesday, Nov 08, 2011 at 03:40:23PM
Samuel Muwanguzi has won an American Council of the Blind (ACB) Floyd Qualls Memorial Scholarship as an outstanding graduate student in pursuit of excellence in education. ACB will sponsor Samuel week long stay and and travel to the 50th anniversary of the ACB national convention in Reno, Nevada where he will be speaking and receiving his award.Feature Story, posted on Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011 at 10:46:37AM
LIS Students Rhonda Pinter and Amanda Hawes were awarded the Dollar General Literacy Back to School Grant for a project proposed in the course: Library Operation and Policy Development. The $3,000 grant will create a Professional Literacy Library at Greta Oppe Elementary in Galveston. The library which would contain both professional development and literacy/technology classroom resources.Feature Story, posted on Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011 at 10:40:12AM
Wai Ma, Casey Ann Mitchell, Johana Orellana Cabrera, John Parker, and Rhea Watson from the ALA Office for Diversity and Spectrum Scholarship Program have all chosen to continue their academic careers at the University of North. Established in 1997, the program recruits and awards scholarships to students from five professionally under-represented groups in the library profession.Announcements, posted on Tuesday, Jul 05, 2011 at 01:27:26PM
The College of Information and the Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism have teamed up to bring students an interdisciplinary certificate program in Interactive and Virtual Digital Communication.This interdisciplinary academic certificate provides students written,visual and technical competencies required to successfully communicate in modern environments.Announcements, posted on Tuesday, Jul 05, 2011 at 01:21:32PM
The Interdisciplinary Information Science PhD program at UNT has a new Web site. Learn more about this program that offers a truly interdisciplinary structure with nine academic units by visiting infosciencephd.unt.edu.This Week in LIS
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