[Sigcr-l] Update on Leaders Wanted Workshop at ALA Anaheim

[Allyson Carlyle]

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Prospective doctoral students of color -
First, a reminder for you to register (if you have not done so already) for "Leaders Wanted:  Is an LIS Doctoral Program Right for You?"an educational workshop at ALA Anaheim co-sponsored by the Spectrum Scholars Interest Group, the ALA Office for Diversity, and the University of Washington Information School.  It takes place on Saturday June 28, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Orange County -Grand B & Grand E/F.
For more information, see: http://www.ala.org/ala/diversity/divprograms/ofdprogramsevents.cfm
Leaders Wanted Options Fair - Update
We are excited to announce a special feature that will take place after lunch at the Options Fair, "Which School is Right for You?" This will consist of a series of 90 second school reviews from each of the PhD programs represented.  Reviews will give participants the opportunity to learn more about each program so that they can more efficiently target their inquiries and meet school representatives at the Option Fair.
Schools represented include:

1.       University of Alabama

2.       University of Arizona

3.       University of California, Los Angeles

4.       Drexel University

5.       Florida State University

6.       University of Illinois

7.       Long Island University

8.       University of Maryland

9.       University of Michigan

10.   University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill

11.   University of North Texas

12.   University of Pittsburgh

13.   Rutgers University

14.   Simmons College

15.   University of South Carolina

16.   Syracuse University

17.   University of Texas, Austin

18.   University of Tennessee

19.   Texas Woman's University

20.   University of Washington

21.   University of Wisconsin - Madison

22.   University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

We look forward to seeing you at ALA!
If you have any questions, please contact us at wdi at u.washington.edu<mailto:wdi at u.washington.edu>.
Allyson
Allyson Carlyle
Associate Professor and Chair, Ph.D. Program
Information School
MGH Suite 370
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-2840

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