News and Announcements
- SLIS Alumnae Appear on the Jimmy Kimmel Live Show
- SLIS alumnae Holly Hibner, LibSci ‘99, and Mary Kelly, LibSci ‘02, appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel Live...
- Winter 2010 Waitlist Now Available
- Students may now sign up for the SLIS Winter 2010 waitlist....
- Michigan Opera Theatre's Library Now Online with the Help of SLIS
- Michigan Opera Theatre's Allesee Dance and Opera Resource Library goes live online for the very first time...
- School Seeks New Faculty for 2010
- The Wayne State University School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) currently seeks one new faculty member...
- SLIS Student Receives Scholarship from Midwest Archives Conference
- SLIS student, Jessica Miller, received the 2009 Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship from the Midwest Archives Conference (MAC)....
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For more than 90 years, the School of Library and Information Science has prepared leaders for the evolving information profession. Through our graduate-level degree and certificate programs, we educate professionals who make lasting contributions to the field and society.
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- Winter 2010 New Student Orientation
- December 3 2009 at 9:00 AMMcGregor Memorial Conference CenterThe faculty, staff, student leaders, and administration will welcome new LIS students at New MLIS Student Orientation on Thursday, December 3. Orientation provides preliminary information to make new students' first weeks run more smoothly and will help students learn the skills, knowledge, and processes that will aid in their continuing success as a student in the program. The orientation program will be located at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center. For parking information, please visit http://parking.wayne.edu. Please note that there is a fee for parking. To view a campus map, please visit http://www.campusmap.wayne.edu.
- SLA@WSU tour of the John King Rare Collection
- December 5 2009 at 10:00 AM901 W. Lafayette Blvd., DetroitAll SLIS students are invited to join the Special Libraries Association for a tour of the rare collection at John K. King Used & Rare Books. In business since 1965, King gives credit for his success to his high school guidance counselor who encouraged his passion for the used books and antiques trade. Generally accessed by appointment only, please consider joining us for this unusual opportunity to view King's rare collection. Spaces are limited, however, so RSVP early to ensure your spot. Hope to see you there! *Must RSVP to WSU SLA Treasurer Lindsay McGuire at an9830@wayne.edu or 734.308.0253 by Dec. 1 . Spaces are limited.*
- Interviewing Techniques Workshop for SLIS Students and Alumni
- December 5 2009 at 11:00 AMCommunity Room, 3rd Floor, Undergraduate LibraryThe key to a successful interview is to understand what you have to offer and to effectively communicate your skills and achievements to potential employers. Led by SLIS Adjunct Faculty Member and Career Advisor Kim Schroeder, this workshop will provide tips for current students and graduates on how to best prepare for an interview. A Q&A session will follow. The interviewing workshop will take place on Saturday, December 5 at 11:00 AM in the Community Room on the third floor of the Undergraduate Library.
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