Dear CIS Community, Please join us in congratulating Stanislava (Stasha) Gardasevic, this year’s recipient of the Dan J. Wedemeyer Excellence in Teaching Award administered by Graduate Division! This award honors a doctoral student who has demonstrated outstanding teaching skill and concern for student learning. The award is named in honor of the late Emeritus Professor […]

Please join us at the CIS 720 seminar from 4:30-5:30pm on Monday, 10/4, as we welcome Keiki Meyer, who will be presenting on “What is Hawaiian Librarianship?” Abstract: Within the Librarian profession, Native Hawaiians have reached a state of critical mass. As a result, contributions to Library Information Science from a Hawaiian lens are being […]

Please join us at the CIS 720 seminar from 4:30-5:30pm on Monday, 9/27, as we welcome Prof. Prasanna Karhade (ITM), who will be presenting his research on “Painting Myanmar’s Transition: Digital Technologies and Social Justice”. Abstract: Myanmar is located at the new crossroads of Asia – where China meets India. In the last decade, Myanmar […]

This week in CIS 720 (Monday, 4:30p-5:30p) Jennifer Beamer will be presenting her dissertation research in advance of her final defense — “Examining Open Access Information Infrastructures: A Socio-Technical Exploration of Institutional Repository Models In Japan And The United States.” Peer feedback encouraged. Abstract: This dissertation investigated the relationship of organizations with open access institutional […]