GSLIS students Nicole Fonsh and Emmalia Harrington attended the Rally for Libraries at the State House on November 4 with Assistant Em Claire Dean Knowles. Emmalia came up with a chant for the crowd of over 250, "Save the Library! Save the World!" (Read more...)
The September issue of Computers in Libraries (v.29 no.8) has two articles by GSLIS students: Stephanie Buck, "Libraries in the Cloud: Making a Case for Google and Amazon" (pp.6-10) and Katharine Dunn and Nick Szydlowski, "Web Archiving for the Rest of Us: How to Collect and Manage Websites Using Free and Easy Software" (pp.12-18). (Read more...)
GSLIS student Alexis Brown is the 2009 NELA scholarship recipient. She will receive $2000. She has been active in the MSLA student chapter at Simmons-Boston. Alexis will continue the LIS program at GSLIS-West. (Read more...)
GSLIS West students Kirstin Kay, Aaron Rubinstein, and Emily Toder gave presentations about their own library-related projects at the PVAAL (Pioneer Valley Association of Academic Librarians) meeting in April. (Read more...)
Assistant Professor Danny Joudrey gave a talk titled "Dan to Mann: A Response to the Report of the Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control" (Read more...)
Professor Ching-chih Chen of GSLIS presented an invited talk on the results of her current work in the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding (Read more...)
Prof. Jeannette Bastian has been appointed by Mayor Menino to the City of Boston Archives Commission (Read more...)