We are writing to inform you of an opportunity to participate in a voluntary research study about women library professionals with children. Our names are Lesley Brown and Suzanna Conrad. We are employed at California State University – Sacramento and Towson University respectively. Participation in this research study is completely voluntary. If you decide to… Read more »
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Exciting new Topics course this Summer 2: Tools for Digital Preservation
Building on the knowledge and skills acquired in LIS-S 582 (Digital Preservation), this course introduces students to practical tools for curating and preserving born-digital objects. Throughout the course, students will test and evaluate primarily free and/or open-source software designed to transfer, appraise (forensically), package, ingest, arrange, describe, and provide access to born-digital records. The course… Read more »
Drs. Yoon, Murillo, and McNally published an article about Digital Preservation education in LIS!
Three LIS faculty Drs. Ayoung Yoon, Angela Murillo, and Paula McNally published an article named “Digital Preservation in LIS Education: A Content Analysis of Course Syllabi” in the Journal of Education for Library & Information Science. Abstract is attached below and the full article can be accessed from https://www.utpjournals.press/toc/jelis/62/1 Abstract Following a revolution… Read more »
REMINDER: LIS Industry Speaker Series – Elizabeth Schoettle, Community Engagement Team (virtual event)
Elizabeth Schoettle has more than 25 years of professional experience in libraries, the last 20 in management positions. Throughout her library career she has worked in a variety of libraries from a special library at the Indianapolis Star/News to public libraries of various sizes and zip codes to the Indiana State Library. One unique thing… Read more »
It’s ePortfolio time! Let’s Review!
For those of you who are progressing through the program, we want to send a reminder of the upcoming ePortfolio deadlines and what is expected. When students start their second year in the program, you should receive an email from Angie Harmon (avincibo@iu.edu) informing you that this is your semester to submit your Program Goals… Read more »