[Asis-l] Syracuse iSchool Faculty Garner IMLS Laura Bush 21st Century Library Grants

[John David Ross]

Two Syracuse University School of Information (iSchool) library program faculty members have just been awarded $752,503 in grants from the 2013 Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian grants program administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

A $498,788 grant was awarded to Dr. Barbara Stripling, assistant professor of practice, to develop a new initiative, “PLUS-NY: Empowering Voices,” through the iSchool’s Master of Science-level Library and Information Science program.

The sum of $253,715 in grants was awarded to Dr. Ruth Small, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor, to extend and enhance Project ENABLE, a program in the continuing education category.

More information available at: http://ischool.syr.edu/newsroom/news.aspx?recid=1443





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