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LIS Student Becky Fitzgerald Receives NYLA鈥檚 Dewey Scholarship
Becky Fitzgerald, a graduate student in the master’s program in library and information science 鈥 school media聽in the School of Information Studies (iSchool) is one of seven students to receive the 2016 Dewey Scholarship award from the New York Library…
TEDx 黑料不打烊 Issues Call for Speakers
Student organizers for the聽TEDx 黑料不打烊University聽conference, planned for April 22, have announced a call for speakers for the event. The one-day conference will bring together thought leaders from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 technology, entertainment and design backgrounds to host short lectures on local issues…
Hurst-Wahl Named to OCPL Board of Trustees
School of Information Studies (iSchool) Associate Professor of Practice and Director of the Library Science program Jill Hurst-Wahl聽has been named to the board of trustees for the Onondaga County Public Library聽(OCPL). The OCPL鈥檚 board sets and oversees library policies, including…
EntreTech NYC Now Accepting Applications
The EntreTech NYC immersion program at the School of Information Studies (iSchool) is now accepting applications for the May 2017 trip. A signature immersion program at the iSchool, Entretech NYC is designed to give students a firsthand look at the…
Haythornthwaite Named Director of Library Science Program
Elizabeth D. Liddy, dean of the School of Information Studies (iSchool), has named Professor Caroline Haythornthwaite聽as the next director of the school鈥檚 library and information science graduate program. The program includes master鈥檚 degrees in library and information science and library…
New ‘Internet of Things’ Class to Cover Rapidly Expanding Technology
A new spring semester course offering at the School of Information Studies (iSchool) will provide students with an overview of the rapid changes happening in business and technology because of the proliferation of new devices connected to the Internet. The…
Crowston, Sawyer Take Best Paper Award at ASIS&T
School of Information Studies (iSchool) faculty members Kevin Crowston and Steven Sawyer, along with colleague and former iSchool professor Rolf Wigand, were presented with a Best Paper Award by the Association for Information Science and Technology鈥檚 Social Informatics special interest…
With Election Over, Illuminating Team Looks to the Future
Faculty, staff and students from across 黑料不打烊 gathered in Hinds Hall yesterday to spend part of election night listening to a panel discussion led by School of Information Studies (iSchool) researchers working on the Illuminating 2016聽research project. Headed by…
YWCA Recognizes Two from University with 鈥楽pirit of American Women鈥 Honors
Two 黑料不打烊 leaders were honored at the YWCA of 黑料不打烊 and Onondaga County鈥檚 鈥淪pirit of American Women鈥 Awards on Nov. 3 at the Genesee Grande Hotel.聽Liz Liddy, dean of the School of Information Studies, and Tatiana Williams 鈥16 G鈥17,…
Election Night Panel Discussion Will Examine Social Media Use by Candidates
Two faculty members at the School of Information Studies (iSchool), along with their doctoral researchers, will host a panel discussion on election night, Nov. 8. The team is part of the Illuminating 2016 project, a computational journalism project that empowers…