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Dr. Christina Eldredge Publishes as Part of Biomedical Knowledge Research Group

USF School of Information faculty member Dr. Christina Eldredge was part of a group of researchers investigating computable biomedical knowledge artifacts (CBKs) - digital objects conveying biomedical knowledge in machine‐interpretable structures.

May 10, 2021iSchool News

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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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MLIS Students & Faculty to be Featured at FLA Annual Conference

The Florida Library Association (FLA) will be holding their Annual Conference this year in Daytona Beach, Florida.

April 26, 2021iSchool 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. Stephen "Scuba" Gary Presents for the Military Cyber Professionals Association Lockdown Lunch & Learn

3L is a weekly cybersecurity virtual discussion led by experts across the cyber community.

January 18, 2021iSchool News

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Responsive Librarianship Lab Research Makes Top 10 on SSRN

Researchers in the USF School of Information Responsive Librarianship Lab (RLL) have posted their initial findings on Social Science Research Network (SSRN), an open access research platform used to share early-stage research, evolve ideas, measure results, and connect scholars around the world.

December 7, 2020iSchool News

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USF School of Information Faculty, Staff & Students Launch Major Community Engagement Initiative

USF School of Information launches the "Libraries Build Communities" initiative – a collaboration between the University of South Florida School of Information's Responsive Librarianship Lab (RLL) and the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library.

November 16, 2020iSchool 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 & Students Collaborate with Cyber Florida to Publish Major Florida Ransomware Report

The University of South Florida’s School of Information, in collaboration with Cyber Florida, has published an analysis of reported ransomware attacks in Florida Ransomware Incidents 16-19, that shows the majority of victims were government organizations.

October 21, 2020iSchool News

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Dr. Loni Hagen and USF Colleagues Investigate Why People Might Say "No" to a COVID Vaccine

Faculty member Dr. Loni Hagen and her colleagues at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital and USF are launching a new project to figure out why some people are hesitant about getting a COVID-19 vaccine.

October 15, 2020iSchool News

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Library Leader and Innovator, Dr. Barbara Stites, Joins USF School of Information Faculty

Dean Barbara Stites, Ph.D., formerly of Florida Gulf Coast University, will join School of Information faculty in Spring 2021, teaching Library Administration.

October 10, 2020Alumni News, iSchool News

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2015 USF School of Information Grad Publishes on High Impact Learning Models

USF School of Information MLIS graduate Caitlin Richardson, a librarian and Director of Learning Resources at Miami Dade College, contributed an article in a new book entitled Engaging Students through Campus Libraries: High-Impact Learning Models.

October 6, 2020Alumni News, iSchool News

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