[Asis-l] Simmons GSLIS at ALA

[Alisa Libby]

Simmons College GSLIS will be attending the ALA Annual Conference. Visit us
at Booth #1926, where you can meet Dean Eileen Abels, Assistant Dean Em
Claire Knowles, Director for the Center for the Study of Children's
Literature and Professor of English Cathie Mercier, and Assistant
Professors Mary Wilkins Jordan and Laura Saunders.

Simmons GSLIS at ALA:

* Leaders Wanted: Cultivating Diversity in LIS Education, Saturday, June
28, 2014, 10:30-1:00  (10:30-Panel/ 11:30-Options Fair), Las Vegas Hotel –
Paradise South. If you are interested in what it's like to work towards a
PhD, you may want to attend this session.

* Simmons Reception Saturday Evening, June 28, hosted by ALA President and
Simmons Alumna Courtney Young '97LS, 7-8:30pm, Las Vegas Hotel, Suite 2938.

* Assistant Professors Laura Saunders and Mary Wilkins Jordan will be
presented the 2014 Reference & User Services Association (RUSA) Press Award
for their article "Significantly Different?: Reference Services
Competencies in Public and Academic Libraries." The award will be presented
at the RUSA Annual Conference in Las Vegas, NV on Sunday, June 29.

* Professors Laura Saunders and Mary Wilkins Jordan will present "Crash
Course in Evaluation Research" on Monday, June 30, 8:30-10 a.m., Las Vegas
Convention Center, N111.


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Alisa M. Libby
Communications Assistant
Simmons College, GSLIS
300 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
t 617-521-2816617-521-2816
f 617-521-3192

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