A big thank you to all of the LIS Student volunteers who helped at the MLIS booth at the ILF Annual Conference this month! Here is a photo of our fun group of MLIS student volunteers alongside our Graduate Recruiter, Dennis Sullivan: And, our very own Mahasin Ameen, Associate Faculty with MLIS, was one… Read more »
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Check our LIS Faculty, Dr. Soo Hyeon Kim’s publication, Parents’ epistemic support during home-based engineering design tasks: opportunities and tensions through the use of technology
Congrats, Dr. Kim! Here is a short abstract, but to access the full article, please click here. Within engineering education, informal, out-of-school making experiences and parent–child interactions within home environments are both considered as a promising context for the development of engineering discourse and practices. However, less is known about how parents support children’s… Read more »
Congratulations to our Associate faculty, Austin Stroud, on his published article in the Journal of Radical Librarianship
Here is a quick abstract of the article, but please click here to access the full article. Abstract Library and information science (LIS) and labor unions have a long history of partnership in the United States of America (U.S.A.). Since the early days of libraries, they have supported labor unions through providing access to computers, Internet… Read more »
New Spring 2024 Course offered – Social Science Data LIS S407 combined with LIS S604 topics course (ON CAMPUS)
Prerequisites: None Delivery: On-Campus This course reviews data practices in the social sciences. Students examine geospatial data sources, management, and analytical tools for the social sciences. Additionally, students explore newly developing geospatial technologies and analytical practices, including data visualization and big data methods for the social sciences, and ethical and policy considerations. Learning Outcomes Identify and evaluate… Read more »
REMINDER: LIS Industry Speaker Series November 29 speaker: Lotus Norton-Wisla, Washington State University Libraries
Please join us virtually for our November speaker, the last speaker for fall 2023. Students, alumni, and the broader LIS community are welcome to attend all speaker series events. Norton-Wisla is the Community Outreach Archivist at Washington State University’s Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation (CDSC) and Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC). She’s also… Read more »