/channels/taxonomy/term/13046/all en /channels/event/ebsi-sis-student-symposium-2013-diving-new-ideas-collaboration-springboard-219764 <p>The ASIS&T 苹果淫院 student chapter is pleased to announce that the annual EBSI-SIS student symposium will be held this year on Friday, March 15th, at the SIS mansion, 3661 Peel, on the 苹果淫院 campus from 9 am to 4 pm.</p> Fri, 11 Jan 2013 19:03:12 +0000 webfull 89558 at /channels /channels/news/rhiannon-gainor-school-information-studies-phd-student-named-asist-new-leader-231628 <p>Rhiannon Gainor, <a href="/sis">苹果淫院 School of Information Studies</a> (SIS) doctoral student, has been named a 2013-14 ASIS&T New Leader. This year was exceptionally competitive, with 77 applications from ASIS&T members from 10 countries. This is the second time in two years a SIS student has won this award. Congratulations Rhiannon!</p> <p><a href="/sis/people/phd#gainor">View Rhiannon's bio</a>.</p> <div> <p>聽</p> <p><b>About ASIS&T</b></p></div> Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:01:18 +0000 webfull 99932 at /channels /channels/news/jonathan-dorey-sis-phd-student-named-asist-new-leader-217986 <p>Jonathan Dorey, 苹果淫院 School of Information Studies doctoral student, has been named a 2012-2013 ASIS&T New Leader. This year was exceptionally competitive, with 86 applications from ASIS&T members from 16 countries. Congratulations Jonathan!</p> <p><b>About ASIS&T</b></p> <p>Since 1937, the <a href="http://www.asis.org/">American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)</a> has been the society for information professionals leading the search for new and better theories, techniques, and technologies to improve access to information.</p> Tue, 02 Oct 2012 15:42:42 +0000 webfull 87464 at /channels /channels/news/sis-phd-student-jonathan-dorey-awarded-fqrsc-grant-research-student-use-digital-archives-226832 <p><span>Congratulations to School of Information Studies PhD student <a href="/sis/people/phd#Dorey">Jonathan Dorey</a> on receiving a FQRSC research grant!</span></p> <p><span>Jonathan's research investigates the increased access and use of digital and digitized archives for undergraduate students, with FQRSC funding to December 2014. His PhD supervisor is <a href="/sis/people/faculty/guastavino/" rel="nofollow">Prof. Catherine Guastavino</a>.<br /></span></p> Tue, 21 May 2013 16:44:08 +0000 webfull 96756 at /channels /channels/event/sis-student-workshop-networking-event-inalj-example-growing-your-career-grassroots-225693 <p>The 苹果淫院 School of Information Studies 2013 Career Fair Committee is happy to present an exciting聽workshop and networking event for information professionals, featuring guest speaker Naomi House, MLIS.</p> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:26:30 +0000 webfull 95537 at /channels /channels/event/web-2u-2013-conference-219766 <p>Web 2.U is an annual conference run by students of the School of Information Studies about information, technology, libraries, archives, knowledge management, and everything in between.</p> Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:56:24 +0000 webfull 89560 at /channels /channels/news/r-ferguson-e-crist-dr-k-moffatt-school-information-studies-win-award-paper-technologies-and-comfort--232042 <p><span><span><a href="/sis/people/phd#ferguson">Robert Ferguson</a>, Emily Crist, and <a href="/sis/people/faculty#moffatt">Dr.</a></span></span></p> Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:35:43 +0000 webfull 100337 at /channels /channels/news/sis-presentations-influence12-symposium-workshop-measuring-influence-social-media-218483 <p><span>Congratulations to School of Information Studies students and faculty who presented at the </span>"#Influence12 <span>- Symposium & Workshop on Measuring Influence on Social Media" in Halifax,聽Nova Scotia聽September 28-29, 2012.</span></p> <p><span>Paper presentation:聽Nouf聽Khashman (PhD candidate). <em>"We are all聽Khaled聽Said" Page on Facebook: Exploring its聽Influence on the Egyptian Revolution</em>.</span></p> Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:56:55 +0000 webfull 87642 at /channels /channels/news/sis-mlis-archival-studies-student-allana-mayer-wins-proquest-scholarship-electronic-information-serv-228803 <p>Allana Mayer, School of Information Studies MLIS II student is the winner of the ProQuest <a href="http://www.proquest.com/en-US/aboutus/advocacy/summitscholar.shtml" target="_blank"> Roger K. Summit Scholarship</a>, open to LIS students worldwide!聽The Roger K. Summit Scholarship, awarded annually by ProQuest, recognizes LIS students who demonstrate outstanding interest or performance in electronic information services.聽The award is the equivalent of US $5,000 and will be presented at the <span>Special Libraries Association (SLA) Annual Conference</span>.</p> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:47:24 +0000 webfull 97077 at /channels /channels/news/graduating-mlis-student-xenia-kurguzova-wins-sshrc-prize-visual-depiction-corruption-research-225838 <p><span><span><span><span>School of Information Studies <span><span>graduating </span></span>MLIS student Xenia Kurguzova has won a聽<span><span><span><span>Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) </span></span></span></span> prize for her visual depiction of Eastern European corruption research.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span></p> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:07:38 +0000 webfull 95726 at /channels /channels/event/6th-annual-aca-winter-colloquium-changing-landscape-archives-225218 <p><span><span>This year's聽<span><a href="/sis-students/aca">苹果淫院 Student Chapter of the Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA)</a></span> Winter Colloquium will focus on the ideas and realities of change in archives.</span></span></p> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:39:51 +0000 webfull 94967 at /channels /channels/news/sis-students-digital-preservation-management-report-report-featured-aca-bulletin-219483 <p><span> </span><span>School of Information Studies Masters of Library & Information Studies (MLIS) Archival Studies specialization students</span><span> </span>Parvaneh Abbaspour, Kerry Goodfellow, Nailisa Tanner, and Emily Zheng <span>contributed a report </span><span> to the December 2012 issue of the Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) Bulletin </span><span>on the Digital Preservation Management Workshop held at 苹果淫院 this past September. The ACA workshop was hosted by the School of Information Studies and featured SIS faculty member Dr. Carolyn Hank as a guest instructor.</span></p> Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:09:32 +0000 webfull 89261 at /channels /channels/news/school-information-studies-asist-2013-annual-meeting-231402 <p>The <a href="/sis">苹果淫院 School of Information Studies (SIS)</a> is strongly represented at the <a href="http://www.asis.org/asist2013/">Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) 76th Annual Meeting,</a> Nov. 1-5 in Montreal.</p> <p>The conference is co-chaired by <a href="/sis/people/faculty/bouthillier">Dr. France Bouthillier</a>, SIS Director and faculty member. Faculty, affiliated researchers, and students are participating in panels and workshops and presenting papers and posters.</p> Fri, 01 Nov 2013 18:36:21 +0000 webfull 99658 at /channels /channels/news/congratulations-incoming-sis-phd-students-jesse-david-dinneen-and-carolyn-pang-mcgill-fellowships-226103 <p>The 苹果淫院 School of Information Studies warmly congratulates the following incoming PhD in Information Studies students on receiving 苹果淫院 Graduate Fellowships this spring:</p> <p><strong> Jesse David Dinneen</strong>: 2013-2014 Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowship recipient<br /><strong>Carolyn Pang</strong>: 2013-2014 Wolfe Fellowship in Scientific and Technological Literacy recipient</p> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:57:18 +0000 webfull 95994 at /channels /channels/news/mlis-phd-students-present-egss-conference-225479 <p>The following School of Information Studies MLIS and PhD students presented at the 12th Annual EGSS conference: "Meeting in the Middle: (de)Constructing Knowledge|Rencontres au milieu: constructions et d茅constructions du savoir" on March 15 and 16, 2013.</p> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 19:28:27 +0000 webfull 95248 at /channels