Midwest Archives Conference (MAC) awards two scholarships annually, each are $1,500 and complimentary 1-year membership to MAC. Purpose: To provide financial assistance to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the Midwest Archives Conference and of the archival profession as a whole. Please review submission information, deadline… Read more »
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Scholarship Opportunity to cover registration for 2023 Virtual Research Data Access and Preservation Summit – Along with a year membership
Through a joint effort of the RDAP Sponsorship and Membership Action Committees, a limited number of scholarships are available to cover registration for the 2023 Virtual Research Data Access & Preservation (RDAP) Summit and RDAP membership for 1 year. If you are interested in receiving a scholarship, please submit your application by Tuesday, January… Read more »
LIS Industry Speaker Series: Spring 2023 speaker schedule available
Join the DLIS community on Zoom to hear from a spectrum of MLS/MLIS degreed professionals in a variety of roles, working across industries. Ask your career questions, discuss, engage, and network in real time each month. The Department of Library and Information Science is pleased to announce the spring semester speakers: January 25: Special Libraries… Read more »
Dr. Soo (Sue) Hyeon Kim received $499,941 IMLS grant to support her research project Family Makers: Online Engineering Program for Underserved Children and Caregivers in Rural Libraries
Link to original article, click here. Not all children have access to STEM learning opportunities. But most have access to a public library. A professor at the IU School of Informatics and Computing (SoIC) in Indianapolis is helping to connect the two. Soo Hyeon Kim, Ph.D., an assistant professor of library and information science at SoIC, is… Read more »
This Wednesday 11/30, LIS Industry Speaker: music & special libraries focus with Casey Burgess
Our November and last speaker for the fall 2022 semester is Casey Burgess, Musicians Institute Library. Join us 11/30 at 7pm Eastern! Registration & details. Burgess works in a special library context as the Director of Library Services at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA. You might ask her about her path to this area of… Read more »