Bertot receives Developing Scholar Award

John C. Bertot, Ph.D., Associate Professor at the FSU School of Information Studies, Associate Director of the Information Use Management and Policy Institute, and co-editor of Library Quarterly, was one of five recipients of the FSU Council on Research and Creativity’s Developing Scholar Award for 2004. The Developing Scholar Award is based on evidence of …

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Eliza T. Dresang named Gleason Professor

Dr. Eliza T. Dresang, faculty member in the School of Information Studies, has been named the Eliza Atkins Gleason Professor by The Florida State University. Dr. Dresang has been a member of the faculty of the FSU School of Information Studies since 1996. “Professor Dresang has been a model of what makes a great faculty …

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Graduating Student Reception

Students, faculty, and staff are cordially invited to a reception for our graduating students on Friday, April 30, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. in the Shores lobby just outside the Goldstein Library. Please come and help us celebrate the accomplishments of our newest alumni.

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Library Employers Forum on April 27

Florida State University and the School of Information Studies are hosting the Library Employers Forum on Tuesday, April 27, 2004 from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. in Room 311E of the FSU Oglesby Union. Representatives from the FSU and Florida A&M Libraries, Leon County Public Library, Pasco Library System, Orlando County Library System, and others will …

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New Faculty Announcement

The School of Information Studies is pleased to announce that Ken Fleischmann will join our faculty in August of 2004. Prior to his appointment, Ken will complete his doctorate in Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His dissertation, Exploring the Design-Use Interface: The Agency of Boundary Objects in Educational Technology, was made possible …

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FSU School of Information Studies Awarded IMLS Grant

Tallahassee, FL – The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced the award of a $449,750 project grant to the School of Information Studies at Florida State University this week. The project, “Extending the Web of Our Future: Recruiting and Educating the Faculty Who Will Educate the Next Generation of Library Professionals,” is one …

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