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This year's 4S (Society for Social Studies of Science) Annual Meeting was held at the Hyatt Regency-Crystal City in Arlington, VA from October 28 to November 1, 2009. SLIS faculty member Noriko Hara gave a presentation on her research as a part of session #190 - "Online Worlds."

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SLIS alumna, Jennifer Daugherty (MLS'07), is employed at Laurel County Public Library in London, KY, which serves a user population of about 57,000. Jennifer is the Director of Reference and Information Services.

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The American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) – Student Chapter recently held its first Fall “Tech Talk.” The speaker was Cairril Mills of Cairril.com Design & Marketing.

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The 14th National Conference and Exhibition of the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) will be held November 5-8, 2009 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

School of Library and Information Science @ Indiana University We are starting to mail the Fall 2009 edition of "SLIS Network", our Alumni newsletter. Not been getting yours? Prefer to read it online (and not get the paper copy)? Let Sarah know at burtonsp@indiana.edu!
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School of Library and Information Science @ Indiana University We offer master's degrees in an unmatched array of dual/joint degree programs. We'll show you how these seemingly disparate areas of interest can support each other.

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Metrics are à la mode. Once it was plain old bibliometrics, now we have scientometrics, informetrics, webometrics, cybermetrics, digimetrics, tagometrics. Neologisms abound.

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SLIS faculty members Katy Börner and Ying Ding were featured in a press release from the Indiana University News Room for their participation in a National Institutes of Health research collaboration. The subtitle of the article is "IU information scientists receive $1.8 million in ARRA funding."

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SLIS graduate Emily Heinlen (MLS'07) is working as a Research Associate for the Indiana University Foundation here in Bloomington. Her position is an example of non-traditional career paths that SLIS graduates can pursue.

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SLIS faculty member Hsin-liang (Oliver) Chen gave an invited talk at the School of Informatics Colloquium, Indianapolis Campus, on October 23, 2009.

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SLIS faculty member Rachel Applegate gave an in-house workshop for the staff of the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House.

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SLIS faculty member Hamid Ekbia and colleague Nadine Schuurman, Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada were Co-Guest Editors for a Special Issue of The Information Society.

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On Saturday, October 17, 2009, eleven SLIS doctoral students gave presentations at the SLIS Doctoral Research Forum. This annual event provides an opportunity to showcase research, to develop professional skills, and to receive feedback from faculty and other students.

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The New York Hall of Science was the site of a 1 1/2 day National Science Foundation/James S. McDonnell Foundation (NSF/JSMF) Workshop on How to Measure, Map, and Dramatize Science.






















