By Kevin Quinn, DLIS Student This semester, I had the opportunity to attend a handful of lectures and conferences that allowed me to immerse
Student Highlights
A Day in the Life of a Library Graduate Assistant
By Kat Baumgartner, DLIS Student Working as a graduate assistant in the University Library might sound like a straightforward job position, but it is
DLIS Awards Four Students H. W. Wilson Scholarships
By Maddy Vericker, DLIS Student & eNewsletter Editor In November 2014, the Division of Library and Information Science at St. John’s University was awarded
Letter from the Editor
When DLIS Director Dr. Vorbach, and Admin extraordinaire Michael Crossfox, assigned me the task of revamping the Division’s Newsletter as part of my graduate assistantship,
Libraries, service, and social justice: A conversation with Marybeth Zeman
by Maddy Vericker, DLIS Newsletter Editor Last year, the DLIS Newsletter published a story about Marybeth Zeman, MLS ’09, whose book, Tales of a
Inaugural Br. Corry Lecture featuring Cynthia Tobar: A student reflection
by Ashley Candreva, DLISSA First Year Chair While there were many amazing things discussed in Ms. Tobar’s lecture on Oral History and social justice, such
DLIS hosts a Webinar Series for students and alumni
by Kevin Quinn Every other Tuesday from September 15th to November 10th, at 4:45, the DLIS at St. John’s University held Webinars for students
DLIS Student Association is back and better than ever!
by Sara Alcorn, DLISSA Vice President The Division of Library and Information Science Student Association (DLISSA) was founded on October 27th, 2015. Our Mission
Scholarship Grant Award Winners Announced
DLIS was recently awarded the H.W. Wilson Foundation Scholarship Grant given to thirteen ALA-accredited library and information science programs throughout the country. The H.W.
DLIS Student Reflects on Recent Unique Opportunity
The METRO Innovative Internship program is meant to provide an opportunity for graduate students and recent graduates to obtain funding for otherwise unpaid internships