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The China Scholarship Council (CSC) is sponsoring a visiting scholar from China to research scientific collaboration and academic information behavior at Kent State University’s School of Library and Information Science (SLIS).
Weiwei Yan, Ph.D., comes from Wuhan University’s Sc...
School of Library and Information Science alumna Rachel Armin Williams, M.L.I.S. ’11, feels she has the best of worlds as a Jewish woman who serves as head librarian at Temple Israel in Akron.
New rankings released by U.S. News & World Report (March 14) place Kent State University’s School of Library and Information Science (iSchool) among the nation’s top 20 graduate programs in library and information science – again.
Kendra S. Albright, Ph.D., who became direct...
Starting in Fall 2017, College of Communication and Information (CCI) students can spend a semester studying in a truly international environment for what they would spend on the Kent Campus – while taking journalism courses that will apply to their degree programs and other rele...
The Women’s Center named 46 women, including five women from CCI, as part of
The iSchool at Kent State University will be represented at the iConference at Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, from March 22 to 25, by Drs. Marcia Lei Zeng and Marianne Martens, along with School director Dr. Kendra Albright. A p...
Did you miss one of the Town Hall Talks hosted by SLIS Director Kendra S. Albright, Ph.D.? She has hosted two open discussions with students since becoming director in July 2016, and intends to host at least one per semester. Watch for announcements of upcoming talks in the stude...
EVENT UPDATE: In front of a sell-out crowd of nearly 1,000 people, professors, entrepreneurs, administrators, students and community members gave short, dynamic talks around the theme “Rewind, Rethink, React.” Check out online conversations using @tedxkentstate and #tedxkentstate...
The Kent State University School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) is seeking applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the field of cultural heritage informatics, with a focus in the archives area.