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MLIS Graduating Class Featured in Virtual Beta Phi Mu Induction Ceremony

The University of South Florida returned to in-person graduation ceremonies this year and 2021 featured one of the largest groups of Beta Phi Mu inductees in recent memory.

May 7, 2021Honors and Awards, iSchool News

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LIS Spectrum Scholar Wins Kress Scholarship

Aparna Ghosh has just been awarded the prestigious Kress Foundation Scholarship for the Summer Educational Institute (SEI) for Digital Stewardship of Visual Information.

March 20, 2021Honors and Awards, iSchool News

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Dr. Jungwon Yoon & Dr. Jim Andrews Receive 2020 ALISE Research Grant

Dr. Jungwon Yoon and Dr. Jim Andrews received the 2020 ALISE Research Grant for their research proposal Exploring Best Practices for Preparing Librarians in Adopting Artificial Intelligence into Libraries.

October 22, 2020Honors and Awards, iSchool News

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USF School of Information Faculty Dr. Natalie Taylor & Denise Shereff Receive LSTA Grant

The USF School of Information's Responsive Librarianship Lab (RLL) has been awarded a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant to create positive health outcomes for those vulnerable and at-risk populations residing in the Tampa Bay Library Consortium (TBLC) service region.

October 2, 2020Honors and Awards

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Dr. Vicki Gregory Conferred Professor Emeritus Status

Former director Dr. Vicki Gregory was conferred emeritus status by the University of South Florida in recognition of her many contributions to the School of Information.

August 2, 2020Honors and Awards, iSchool News

2019-2020 Scholarship Winners

MLIS Students Awarded School of Information Scholarships

Nine students enrolled in the School of Information's M.A. in Library and Information Science (MLIS) program have been awarded scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic year. Congratulations to our outstanding scholars!

July 30, 2019Honors and Awards

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Dr. Loni Hagen Wins Best Management Paper Award

Dr. Loni Hagen and her collaborators received the Best Management Paper Award at the 2019 Digital Government Conference in Dubai.

June 25, 2019Honors and Awards

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Dr. Kathleen de la Pena McCook Wins the 2019 Joseph W. Lippincott Award

Dr. McCook, distinguished university professor at the USF School of Information, is the winner of the 2019 Joseph W. Lippincott Award, presented by the American Library Association (ALA) for distinguished service to the profession.

April 16, 2019Honors and Awards

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