A new SoIC study-abroad program for Helsinki, Finland, is set to launch in summer 2022! This program will accept both undergraduate and graduate students. Our program will offer students the opportunity to collaborate with students at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland. In the spring semester, students from the IUPUI campus will be… Read more »
New Elective for Fall 2018: S604 Multicultural Services
S604 Topics in Library and Information Science: Multicultural Services How do 21st century librarians support and advocate for racial and ethnically diverse communities? How do library leaders promote equity and inclusion in school, public and academic libraries? What are the standards for developing collections, programs and services for multicultural audiences? This elective course provides a… Read more »
New Elective for Fall 2018: S604 Data Curation and Management
Data curation is an emergent area of the information profession, as workforce demand grows across domains and sectors. You may see many job titles such as “data librarian,” “data management librarian,” “data services librarian,” and “social science (or health, engineering, etc.) data librarian.” The growing numbers of these jobs demonstrate the market’s growing demands. It… Read more »
Planning for future courses
Need some quick advice for planning your future courses? On the Current Student Resources page (soic.iupui.edu/lis/master-library-science/current-students/) you can find a link to “Course offerings by semester” (iu.app.box.com/v/lis-course-offerings), which is our attempt to predict what we teach each semester. Of course, the registrar will list the official courses when they are approved. To see the list… Read more »
Part-time position: University Library Educational Development Graduate Assistant
Summary of Position: This part-time, student academic position reports to the library’s Educational Development Librarian and requires the candidate to help coordinate and manage a large assessment project. Graduate Assistant will coordinate with campus staff, faculty, librarians, and students to ensure the project progresses. This is a year-long grant-funded project with data collection in the… Read more »