2009 marks the end of an era at GSLIS. Professor Maggie Bush officially retires in June, after more than a quarter century at Simmons and decades before that as a youth services librarian. In her honor, we've devoted this month's InfoLink to Youth Services. (Read more...)
GSLIS Adjunct Professor Linda Braun '81LS teaches several classes at GSLIS, LIS 460 (Technology and the School Library Media Center) and LIS 483 (Young Adult Literature) among them, and is the president-elect of the ALA's Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). A two-time winner of the WISE (Web-based Information Science Education) Consortium's online teaching award, Braun spends quite a bit of time online, particularly on Twitter. (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...)