Posts by NEASIST Webmaster
Going Mobile: Library websites, services, and apps on mobile devices
Going Mobile: Library websites, services, and apps on mobile devices When: Monday, April 23rd, 1pm-5pm Where: MIT Bush Room Directions and Parking Smartphone sales eclipsed PC sales for the first time in late 2010. Some analysts predict mobile phones will overtake PCs as the most common web device worldwide by 2013. Designing for mobile web…
Read More2012 NEASIST Student Travel Award: Apply Now
2012 NEASIST Student Travel Award: Apply Now STUDENT TRAVEL AWARD AVAILABLE (Deadline: Monday, April 9, 2012) The American Society for Information Science & Technology, New England Chapter (NEASIST) is pleased to announce the availability of one award of up to $1000 to reimburse expenses for attendance at the ASIS&T 75th Annual Meeting (October 26-31, 2012,…
Read MoreWinter Meet-up: How America’s Revolutionaries Imagined Intellectual Property
Winter Meet-up: How America’s Revolutionaries Imagined Intellectual Property Gather with colleagues for a happy-hour discussion on intellectual property. When: Thursday, December 1, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Where: Uno’s Pizzeria (lower level) 22 JFK Street (Harv. Square) Cambridge, MA What: Copyright, trademark and patents are not new concepts. Our founding fathers resolved the tension between…
Read MoreNEASIST TED Talks & Pizza Gathering
NEASIST TED Talks & Pizza Gathering Tuesday, November 1, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Are you a lover of TED Talks? Or maybe you’re wondering just who this Ted person is that everyone keeps talking about? Either way, join us for an evening of TED Talks, pizza, and sparkling conversation. TED Talks are “inspired talks…
Read MoreNEASIST Gathers to Celebrate Chapter Awards
NEASIST Gathers to Celebrate Chapter Awards Come join in a lively (and informal) gathering to celebrate a few of our successes this year! When: Monday, September 26, starting at 5:30 to 7:30 Come and go at your leisure! NEASIST will be with a Wonder Woman image on a stick! Where: Meadhall 4 Cambridge Center Cambridge,…
Read MorePodcasts from CMS program now available
Podcasts from CMS program now available Content Management Systems for Dummies (or busy smarties looking for fast, simple solutions) Co-Sponsored by the Simmons Student Chapter of ASIS&T PODCASTS FROM THIS MARCH 9, 2011 EVENT NOW AVAILABLE: Part 1 Theresa Maturevich (Head of Reference, Bedford Free Public Library) speaks about WordPress Michael Witwicki (Principal, Booyant) speaks about…
Read MoreSummer Meet-Up: 10 Things Researchers Want
Summer Meet-Up: 10 Things Researchers Want When: Tuesday, July 19, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Where: Cambridge Brewing Co. 1 Kendall Square, Bldg 100 Cambridge, MA 02139 http://www.cambrew.com/ What: Summer installment of the NEASIST Meet-up! Gather with friends and colleagues for a happy-hour discussion on “Things Researchers Want.” The Research Information Network recently released a…
Read MoreNEASIST Student Travel Award jury is pleased to announce this year’s winner!
NEASIST Student Travel Award jury is pleased to announce this year’s winner! The 2011 NEASIST Student Travel Award goes to: Adrienne Smith adrienne.smith2 at mail.mcgill.ca McGill University School of Information Studies (Knowledge Management stream) for her essay addressing the questions: * Why she wishes to attend the 2011 ASIS&T Annual Meeting * How she believes…
Read MoreNEASIST award winners and dinner speaker’s slides
NEASIST award winners and dinner speaker’s slides The NEASIST Awards Dinner was a lovely affair! See photos from the dinner on Flickr. Congratulations to our very deserving awardees: Remlee Green, NEASIST 2011 Chapter Member of the Year Jordan Sly, NEASIST 2011 Chapter Student Member of the Year If you missed the dinner, the presentation slides…
Read MoreNEASIST Annual Awards Dinner on April 27th!
NEASIST Annual Awards Dinner on April 27th! Have you ever been to a boring awards dinner? This ain’t it! Come to the NEASIST Awards Dinner and experience a lively speaker, great food, and an opportunity to catch up with your colleagues. We will also announce and congratulate the Chapter Member of the Year, the Student…
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