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USF Health Informatics Student, Zuhair Niazi, Admitted into USF’s Doctoral Audiology Program with a Mission to Improve Diagnosis and Care

Zuhair Niazi, an undergraduate student at USF, reflects on his personal journey to graduate school. As he prepares to graduate this spring and begin the Doctor of Audiology Program at USF in fall 2025, his story is one of resilience and a drive to create meaningful change. Read more here!

March 31, 2025iSchool News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Faculty Members Discuss Crisis Communications and Social Media Trends during Meeting with Singapore Ministry of Defense Communications Organization

School of Information faculty member, Dr. Loni Hagen, participates in conversation around crisis communication and social media trends with Singapore Ministry of Defense Communication Organization.

March 14, 2025iSchool News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

School of Information’s Amelia Anderson honored for research excellence in public library services for adults

SI faculty member Dr. Amelia Anderson is the 2024-2025 recipient of the Connie Van Fleet Award from the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE).

February 27, 2025iSchool News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Assistant Professor Dr. Amelia Anderson Shares 12 Best Practices for Libraries Supporting Autistic Children and Teens in Latest Article

In her new article titled Best Practices and Library Program Ideas for Autistic Children and Teens, Assistant Professor Dr. Amelia Anderson continues the conversation on how libraries can create more inclusive spaces.

February 18, 2025iSchool News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

The Student Health Informatics Club Hosts Generative AI Workshop on Healthcare Innovations

On January 29th, USF’s Student Health Informatics Club (SHIC) hosted a healthcare-focused Generative AI workshop featuring guest speaker Mr. Mike Bice, an expert in healthcare administration and an instructor in artificial intelligence and health informatics.

February 10, 2025iSchool News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Thinking Around the Box: A Q&A with USF Alum Brian Mathews

2001 graduate, Brian Matthews, sits down for a Q&A session with current MLIS student, Adrianna La Kam to discuss his new framework for developing community-centered library programs.

February 3, 2025iSchool News

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Dr. Alicia Long Publishes New Article in the International Journal of Information, Diversity, and Inclusion

New article published! Long, A., & Adkins, D. (2025). Identity, familia, and belonging: Librarians of Latino American heritage and professional associations. The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion (IJIDI), 8(3/4), 28-53.

January 23, 2025iSchool News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

SI Newsletter Vol. 3, No. 1 Spring 2025

The University of South Florida School of Information Newsletter brings together departmental stories, events, and news important to information professionals. In this issue we highlight a special welcome message from the FLA president, Dr. Hagen's Fullbright journey and more!

January 15, 2025SI Newsletter

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2024 Alice G. Smith Lecture Featuring Kimberly DeFusco

This year’s 2024 Alice G. Smith Lecture featured Kimberly DeFusco and her talk "To School Librarians: A Love Letter" presented on December 19th, 2024.

January 7, 2025iSchool News

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