From rdowns at ciesin.columbia.edu Fri Sep 4 11:31:18 2015 From: rdowns at ciesin.columbia.edu (Robert R Downs) Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2015 11:31:18 -0400 Subject: [Sigsti-l] SIG STI Best Paper Award Message-ID: <55E9B946.9060809@ciesin.columbia.edu> Dear SIG STI Members, SIG STI is pleased to announce that this year?s Best Paper Award goes to Andrea K. Thomer and Nicholas M. Weber for their paper, The Phylogeny of a Dataset, which was presented at last year?s ASIS&T annual conference in Seattle and appears in the Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. The paper explores the adaptation of phylogenetic analysis to the quantitative methodology of research data management applications. The reference appears, below. Thomer, Andrea K., and Nicholas M. Weber. "The phylogeny of a dataset." Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 51.1 (2014): 1-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/meet.2014.14505101064 Congratulations to Andrea and Nicholas for a job well done! The award will be presented to Andrea and Nicholas at the STI annual business meeting in St. Louis in November. Thanks to the jury for their dedication in selecting our award winner and we are looking forward to seeing you all in St. Louis. Thanks, Bob Downs Robert R. Downs, PhD Senior Digital Archivist and Senior Staff Associate Officer of Research Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), The Earth Institute, Columbia University P.O. Box 1000, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964 USA Voice: 845-365-8985; fax: 845-365-8922 E-mail:rdowns at ciesin.columbia.edu Columbia University CIESIN Web site:http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu From rdowns at ciesin.columbia.edu Fri Sep 18 15:54:01 2015 From: rdowns at ciesin.columbia.edu (Robert R Downs) Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 15:54:01 -0400 Subject: [Sigsti-l] Nominate SIG STI Officers - Deadline Extended Message-ID: <55FC6BD9.7090708@ciesin.columbia.edu> Dear SIG STI Members, Please be reminded that nominations are currently being requested for four SIG-STI officers who will provide leadership for next year. These include the Chair Elect, the Secretary/Treasurer, Communication Officer, and Webmaster. Responsibilities for each position are described on the SIG-STI Wordpress site. See http://www.asis.org/SIG/SIGSTI/wordpress/ Please send nominations, including self-nominations, to Michael Luesebrink at mluesebrink at fsu.edu by the SIG STI Business Meeting and provide the name, professional title, organization, and email address of the candidate along with the title of the SIG-STI office for which the candidate is being nominated. Thanks, Bob Robert R. Downs, PhD Senior Digital Archivist and Senior Staff Associate Officer of Research Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), The Earth Institute, Columbia University P.O. Box 1000, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964 USA Voice: 845-365-8985; fax: 845-365-8922 E-mail:rdowns at ciesin.columbia.edu Columbia University CIESIN Web site:http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu From garciam at denison.edu Fri Sep 25 10:50:40 2015 From: garciam at denison.edu (Moriana Garcia) Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 10:50:40 -0400 Subject: [Sigsti-l] Fwd: [collib-l] Position Announcement - Science Liaison Librarian - Denison University In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Please excuse cross-posting ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Debra Andreadis Date: Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 7:08 PM Subject: [collib-l] Position Announcement - Science Liaison Librarian - Denison University To: collib-l , nmrt-l at lists.ala.org Please forgive the cross posting. Denison University?s Library is seeking a service-oriented, adaptable professional to fill the Science Liaison Librarian position. The Librarian will collaborate and partner with teaching faculty in the Natural Sciences Division regarding campus-wide information literacy to determine instructional needs, methods, outcomes, and collection development and management. Will participate in normal activities of all University librarians. For a full description, position requirements, and to apply, please visit: employment.denison.edu. Applications received by November 2, 2015 will receive full consideration. Position open until filled. Denison University offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition benefits at Denison and affiliated colleges throughout the Midwest and a generous retirement contribution. Granville, Ohio, has an excellent public school system, easy access to outdoor activities, and is only 27 miles from the thriving night life and award winning cuisine of Columbus, Ohio, the 15th largest metro area in the United States. To achieve our mission as a liberal arts college, we continually strive to foster a diverse campus community, which recognizes the value of all persons regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or socio-economic background. Denison University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thank you! Debby Andreadis -- Deputy Director Denison University Libraries Granville OH 43023 andreadisd at denison.edu -- Moriana L. M. Garcia, MS, PhD, MLIS Natural Sciences Liaison Librarian Denison University Libraries P.O. Box 805 Granville, OH, 43023 Phone: 740-587-5714 Online profile: http://libguides.denison.edu/morianagarcia Skype: moriana_1