by Maddy Vericker, DLIS Newsletter Editor Last year, the DLIS Newsletter published a story about Marybeth Zeman, MLS ’09, whose book, Tales of a
Tag: Social Justice
DLIS Spring Symposium 2015 Photo Gallery
View images of the day’s event below:
Symposium 7: Event Themes in Presentations
The theme prevalent in the day’s professional talks was social justice. In each presentation, both Marybeth Zeman and Michael Edison spoke about the dire
DLIS Professor Co-Leads ALISE Social Justice Workshop
The 2015 ALISE Academy Workshop held in Chicago this January brought together LIS faculty for a professional development session in regards to social justice
DLIS Professor to Co-Lead Workshop at ALISE 2015
The upcoming year marks the 100-year celebration of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE), the nonprofit intellectual breadbasket for university faculty
Op-Ed: The Library is the Community
Keeping with the running theme of community and beyond for this newsletter installment let us focus on the ongoing civil unrest and turmoil in
DLIS Alumni Publishes Book as ‘Jailhouse Librarian’
Marybeth Zeman began to pursue a Masters in Library and Information Science in 2007. She was awarded a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian scholarship,
Welcoming Students to a New Semester
A week before classes were scheduled to begin, DLIS held its semiannual orientation meeting for new and returning students at the D’Angelo Center on
Dr. Rioux Signs a Book Contract
DLIS Associate Professor Dr. Kevin Rioux has signed a book contract with colleague Dr. Bharat Mehra, Associate Professor in the School of Information at
Dr. Rioux Around the World for Social Justice
In the March issues of Catholic Library World, Dr. Kevin Rioux published an article titled Teaching Social Justice in an Information Literacy Course: An