[Neasis-l] NEASIS&T Annual Awards Banquet - Registration Deadline THIS Friday (May 18)!

[Beata Panagopoulos]

The deadline to register for the NEASIS&T Annual Awards Dinner with distinguished speaker, ASIS&T President-Elect, Dr. Andrew Dillon, is THIS Friday, May 18 at 1 p.m.!

Dr. Dillon will be addressing the topic:

BEYOND THE TRADITIONAL-- PREPARING FOR TRANSITIONS IN THE LIBRARY & INFORMATION PROFESSION

Andrew Dillon is the Dean and Louis T. Yule Professor of Information Science at the School of Information, University of Texas at Austin where he also 
holds appointments in Psychology and Information Risk & Operations Management. Andrew has been an active researcher of the human response to 
information technology for the last 20 years. Defying professional categorization, he has held appointments in departments or schools of cognitive 
science, computer science, psychology, instructional systems technology, management information systems, library and information science, and 
informatics. Having published more than 100 articles and books on various aspects of human information behavior and design, Andrew serves or has served 
on the editorial boards of many leading journals such as the International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Interacting with Computers, the Journal of
Documentation, and the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. He advocates a view of information science as a means
of accelerating discovery and shaping a more democratic world.
 
Come to the NEASIST Awards Dinner at the MIT Faculty Club and experience a provocative speaker, great food, and an opportunity to catch up with 
colleagues and friends!

We will also announce and congratulate the NEASIST Chapter Member of the Year and Student Member of the Year, as well as the Student Travel Award 
winner.
 
WHAT: NEASIS&T Annual Awards Banquet
WHEN: Wed., May 23 @ 6 p.m.
WHERE: MIT Faculty Club, Kendall Square T, Cambridge, Mass.

Register by 1 pm on Friday, May 18th at http://neasist.org/2012/04/30/2012-annual-awards-banquet/
 
Questions? Contact Luke Gaudreau at luke at infosoph.org