We are starting a student chapter of SAA and to encourage student membership in SAA, we are offering to cover the cost for 6 students to join. If you are interested in both becoming a member of SAA and a member of the LIS student chapter. Please write a one page statement describing how you… Read more »
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Exciting New 1-credit hour Workshop this Summer: Plug, Play, Personalize
LIS S603 Section 13252 Plug, Play, and Personalize Do you find yourself depending on “easy-to-use” tools (Canvas, LibGuides, WordPress, etc.) for creating online content for websites, tutorials, and so on? But then you also discover that these CMSs (content management systems) don’t create on-screen content exactly like you want? Many CMSs make it simple to… Read more »
Exciting new 1-credit hour Workshop this Summer: Publishing and Communicating in Libraries
LIS S603 Section 13251: Workshop: Publishing and Communicating in Libraries Are you looking for a short summer course? How about a 3-week workshop (1 credit) on publishing and communicating in libraries? We are going to look at some ideas in librarianship and how they relate to aspects of editing and publishing. Our lessons will cover… Read more »
Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship – Deadline March 1, 2020
MAC is soliciting applications for the 2020 Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Students of Color (http://www.midwestarchives.org/motley). The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to students of color pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the MAC membership and of the archival profession as a whole. Two $750 scholarships, accompanied… Read more »
Exciting New Course: LIS S604 Section 32611 Community and Data
**Please make sure to search for this topics course by the instructor’s name.** This exciting new course counts as a new option to fulfill the public library and academic library specialization core course requirements and is recommended as an elective for the digital curation specialization. Also, well suited to the generalist degree. Community and Data… Read more »