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Submitted by Donna Silvey on January 5, 2012 - 2:15pm
Drumheller Explains E-reader Library Relationship
SIS Advisory Board Member Janet Drumheller (MS /SIS '77) was interviewed by WBIR-TV about the changes in library patrons' use of e-readers and how libraries are adapting. The news story can be viewed at http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=198594.
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Submitted by Cindy T. Lancaster on April 8, 2011 - 1:06pm
ETLA announces the 2011 Rothrock Lecture
The East Tennessee Library Association (ETLA) will present the 2011 Mary Utopia Rothrock Lecture on Thursday evening, April 28. Two sisters, Felicia Felder-Hoehne and Dr. Barbara Lynne Ivey Yarn, MD, Knoxville natives, will share the stage as speakers this year. Time and venue for the lecture are TBA.
Two SIS graduates are current members of the board for ETLA: Lisa Travis, VP, and Martha Earl, Secretary. The ETLA website is at http://www.lib.utk.edu/~etla.
Submitted by Cindy T. Lancaster on March 23, 2011 - 9:35am
SIS graduate wins national award
Theresa Venable, librarian at the Children's Defense Fund Haley Farm's Langston Hughes Library and a 2003 graduate of the School of Information Sciences, recently won the 2011 Zora Neale Hurston award. This award recognizes significant efforts to promote African-American authors and literature.
See the full story at the American Libraries website and at the Knoxville News Sentinel website.
Submitted by Cindy T. Lancaster on February 2, 2011 - 10:17am
SIS Grad Timothy Vasser Featured
SIS graduate Timothy Vasser is featured in a story on knoxnews.com about the "We Shall Not Be Moved" exhibit coming to the Beck Cultural Exchange Center on Dandridge Avenue.
Submitted by Cindy T. Lancaster on February 2, 2011 - 4:49pm
Vision Tour of Outstanding School Libraries Honors SIS Grad's Library at West High School
On February 9, SIS graduate, Sarah Searles, will proudly watch as her West High School library is honored as one of the top 35 school libraries in the country by the American Association of School Librarians.
Submitted by Cindy T. Lancaster on December 10, 2010 - 10:29am
SIS Seeks Assistant Professor
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION
The University of Tennessee’s School of Information Sciences invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-track faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective, January 1, 2012.
The School of Information Sciences offers an ALA-accredited master’s degree. Further information about the program, faculty, and the life of the School may be found at www.sis.utk.edu
Submitted by Cindy T. Lancaster on November 16, 2010 - 10:38am
SIS Homecoming Brunch 2010
The only things missing were fried green tomatoes and the Oscar!
Submitted by Joel Southern on January 7, 2010 - 10:57am
SIS Alumni & Friends Day to Explore “Information Seekers in the 21st Century"
The School of Information Sciences is pleased to announce this year's Alumni and Friends Day on March 27 from 1-4 pm at the UT Hoskins Library Delivery Hall. Dr. Carol Tenopir will present the keynote talk and will discuss information seeking and use of scholarly articles. Alumni speakers will explore the topic of Information Seekers in the 21st Century from a variety of perspectives.
Submitted by Joel Southern on October 20, 2009 - 8:48am
SIS Fall Picnic at Tyson Park
Alumni and friends of the University of Tennessee's School of Information Sciences are invited to join SIS students at a school-wide picnic at Tyson Park this Saturday, October 24, from 12:00 – 4:00 pm.
Submitted by Joel Southern on July 7, 2009 - 12:47pm
Alumni Encouraged to Vote in Alumni Board Election
All SIS alumni are encouraged to vote in this year's School of Information Sciences Alumni Board election. The result of the election will be to install two Members-at-Large, a Secretary, and a Vice-President. Cast your vote today!
