Current Students
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News and Announcements
Interim Dean Maureen Sullivan and Secretary of State Clinton Sign "Declaration of Learning"
GSLIS Interim Dean and ALA President Maureen Sullivan was at the Department of State Headquarters on January 30, 2013 to sign the "Declaration of Learning." The statement, signed by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as well as twelve...read more »
GSLIS alum and champion of diversity Brooke Sheldon dies
A champion of diversity in libraries, Simmons GSLIS alumna Brooke Sheldon '54 LS died on February 11, 2013. Sheldon served as American Library Association president from1983-1984 and was the interim director and professor at the School of Information Resources and...read more »
Artemis Kirk '75LS Awarded 2013 Alumni Achievement Award
Artemis Kirk '75LS is the winner of the 2013 Alumni Achievement Award. Kirk has held the office of university librarian at Georgetown University since 2001. Previously, she was director of university libraries for the University of Rhode Island; assistant director...read more »
WISE Excellence in Online Teaching Awards
Adjunct Cynthia Correia and Senior Lecturer Ross Harvey have been awarded the WISE Excellence in Online Teaching Award Recipients for 2012. The awards were given at the ALISE conference in January, 2013. http://www.wisepedagogy.org/bestpractices2012.shtml...read more »
GSLIS Alum Named ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of the Year
Patricia Iannuzi '82LS is the 2013 Academic/Research Librarian of the Year, named by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). The award, sponsored by YBP Library Services, recognizes an outstanding member of the library profession who has made...read more »
American Library Association President Maureen Sullivan Becomes Interim Dean of Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science
Simmons Graduate School for Library and Information Science (GSLIS) is pleased to welcome American Library Association (ALA) president Maureen Sullivan as the new interim dean. Sullivan has been a professor of practice in the GSLIS doctoral program since 2006 and...read more »
GSLIS Alum appointed to IMLS
Simmons GSLIS alumna Maura Marx '04 was appointed Deputy Director for the Office of Library Services at the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Learn more about Marx and her new position....read more »