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Sanfilippo to Receive Outstanding Information Science Teacher Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Sanfilippo to Receive Outstanding Information Science Teacher Award

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is pleased to announce Madelyn Rose Sanfilippo as the winner of the 2026 ASIS&T Outstanding Information Science Teacher Award. Since 1980, this annual award has honored the unique teaching contributions of exceptional teachers of information science. Sanfilippo is an Assistant Professor at the School of Information Sciences…

Wagner to Receive 2026 James M. Cretsos Award for Leadership

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Wagner to Receive 2026 James M. Cretsos Award for Leadership

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Travis Wagner is the recipient of the 2026 James M. Cretsos Award for Leadership. The award’s purpose is to recognize a new ASIS&T member who has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities in professional ASIS&T activities. Wagner is an Assistant Professor at the University…

Knight to Receive 2026 Pratt Severn Student Paper Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Knight to Receive 2026 Pratt Severn Student Paper Award

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Katherine Knight has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Pratt Severn Best Student Research Paper Award. The purpose of the award is to encourage student research and writing in the field of information science. Knight’s paper entitled, “Librarians, not lawyers:…

Connaway to Receive the 2026 Award of Merit

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Connaway to Receive the 2026 Award of Merit

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Lynn Silipigni Connaway is the recipient of the 2026 ASIS&T Award of Merit, the highest honor presented by the Association. The award’s purpose is to recognize an individual who has made particularly noteworthy and sustained contributions to the information science field. The…

Soroya to Receive 2026 Lois Lunin Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Soroya to Receive 2026 Lois Lunin Award

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Saira Hanif Soroya is the 2026 recipient of the Lois Lunin Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made noteworthy contributions to the practice of information science and technology through leadership, mentoring, and innovation. Saira is an Associate Professor in the Department…

Kirasur to Receive the 2026 Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Scholarship

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Kirasur to Receive the 2026 Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Scholarship

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Nayana Kirasur is the recipient of the 2026 Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Scholarship Award. The award’s purpose is to foster research in information science by recognizing the year’s most outstanding doctoral dissertation proposal while encouraging and assisting doctoral students in the field with…

McDowell to Receive 2026 ASIS&T Research Impact Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on McDowell to Receive 2026 ASIS&T Research Impact Award

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Kate McDowell will receive the 2026 ASIS&T Research Impact Award sponsored by Rutgers University. The award makes more visible the dimensions of the societal contribution of Information Science and provides role models and examples for new scholars wishing to translate research into…

Johnson to Receive 2026 Bob Williams History Fund Research Grant

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Johnson to Receive 2026 Bob Williams History Fund Research Grant

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Nathan Johnson is the recipient of the 2026 Bob Williams Research Grant. The Grant is awarded to an outstanding research proposal exploring the history of information science and technology. Johnson’s grant proposal is titled, “Where We Forget: Information Systems and the Redistribution…

Dodson to Receive Bob Williams History Fund Best Paper Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Dodson to Receive Bob Williams History Fund Best Paper Award

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Samuel Dodson has been awarded a 2026 Bob Williams History Fund Award for his research paper titled “The paper behind the program: a documentary history of FORTRAN.” The Bob Williams History Fund was created for the purpose of supporting and encouraging research…

The Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation Wins Best Information Science Book Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026 | Comments Off on The Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation Wins Best Information Science Book Award

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that he Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation, written by Eugenia Mitchelstein, Pablo J. Boczkowski, María Celeste Wagner, and Facundo Suenzo, and published by MIT Press, is one of two recipients of the ASIS&T Best Information Science Book Award for 2026.…

Sanfilippo to Receive Outstanding Information Science Teacher Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is pleased to announce Madelyn Rose Sanfilippo as the winner of the 2026 ASIS&T Outstanding Information Science Teacher Award. Since 1980, this annual award has honored the unique teaching contributions of exceptional teachers of information science. Sanfilippo is an Assistant Professor at the School of Information Sciences…

Wagner to Receive 2026 James M. Cretsos Award for Leadership

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Travis Wagner is the recipient of the 2026 James M. Cretsos Award for Leadership. The award’s purpose is to recognize a new ASIS&T member who has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities in professional ASIS&T activities. Wagner is an Assistant Professor at the University…

Knight to Receive 2026 Pratt Severn Student Paper Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Katherine Knight has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Pratt Severn Best Student Research Paper Award. The purpose of the award is to encourage student research and writing in the field of information science. Knight’s paper entitled, “Librarians, not lawyers:…

Connaway to Receive the 2026 Award of Merit

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Lynn Silipigni Connaway is the recipient of the 2026 ASIS&T Award of Merit, the highest honor presented by the Association. The award’s purpose is to recognize an individual who has made particularly noteworthy and sustained contributions to the information science field. The…

Soroya to Receive 2026 Lois Lunin Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Saira Hanif Soroya is the 2026 recipient of the Lois Lunin Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made noteworthy contributions to the practice of information science and technology through leadership, mentoring, and innovation. Saira is an Associate Professor in the Department…

Kirasur to Receive the 2026 Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Scholarship

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Nayana Kirasur is the recipient of the 2026 Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Scholarship Award. The award’s purpose is to foster research in information science by recognizing the year’s most outstanding doctoral dissertation proposal while encouraging and assisting doctoral students in the field with…

McDowell to Receive 2026 ASIS&T Research Impact Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Kate McDowell will receive the 2026 ASIS&T Research Impact Award sponsored by Rutgers University. The award makes more visible the dimensions of the societal contribution of Information Science and provides role models and examples for new scholars wishing to translate research into…

Johnson to Receive 2026 Bob Williams History Fund Research Grant

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Nathan Johnson is the recipient of the 2026 Bob Williams Research Grant. The Grant is awarded to an outstanding research proposal exploring the history of information science and technology. Johnson’s grant proposal is titled, “Where We Forget: Information Systems and the Redistribution…

Dodson to Receive Bob Williams History Fund Best Paper Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Samuel Dodson has been awarded a 2026 Bob Williams History Fund Award for his research paper titled “The paper behind the program: a documentary history of FORTRAN.” The Bob Williams History Fund was created for the purpose of supporting and encouraging research…

The Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation Wins Best Information Science Book Award

By jcoronis | June 23, 2026

The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that he Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation, written by Eugenia Mitchelstein, Pablo J. Boczkowski, María Celeste Wagner, and Facundo Suenzo, and published by MIT Press, is one of two recipients of the ASIS&T Best Information Science Book Award for 2026.…

RDMLA Symposium April 22

By NEASIST Webmaster | April 8, 2022

NEASIS&T is proud to be a data sponsor for the RDMLA Symposium on Friday, April 22 Registration is open! Registration for the Symposium is free but REQUIRED. Register Here. The Research Data Management Librarian Academy Symposium (RDMLA) is a one-day virtual event open to anyone who is interested in learning more about the unexplored gaps and margins in our understanding and…

Professional Development Opportunity: NEASIS&T Digital Media & Communications Director

By NEASIST Webmaster | April 1, 2022

The Northeast Chapter of the Association for Information Science and Technology (NEASIS&T) is looking for a new member to serve on the Executive Committee as the Digital Media & Communications Director. Digital Media & Communications Director The Digital Media & Communications Director should understand the procedures and mechanisms of using ASIS&T-owned/sanctioned communications channels with the…

International Children Story Competition (National Workshop)

By sachapter@asist.org | April 1, 2022

Topic: International Children Story Competition  (National Workshop) Time: 2nd April 2022 at 01:30 PM Venue: Kathmandu Valley Public Library, Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu Link: Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 829 9022 8068 Passcode: kvpl Programme Outline for the Event

2021-2022 SIG-STI Officers

By SIG-STI Webmaster | March 31, 2022

Chair: Yi Bu, Indiana University Bloomington, USA Chair-elect: Meijun Liu, Fudan University, China Secretary-Treasurer: Zaida Chinchilla-Rodríguez, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain Communications officer: Yuehua Zhao, Nanjing University, China Immediate Past Chair: Steve Hardin, Indiana State University, U.S.

ASIS&T SIG-USE and SIG-VIS invite you to a joint social hour over Zoom on April 5, 2022

By SIG-VIS Webmaster | March 30, 2022

Anyone is welcome to join,…

With Great Power: AI and Equity – The Program

By NEASIST Webmaster | March 23, 2022

The same information is also posted on our eventbrite. There is still time to register. Friday, March 25, 2022 Zoom Schedule Please note that the schedule is subject to change up to the day of the conference. All times listed are EST. 9:30-9:40 AM: Welcome & Conference Logistics from Jay Bowling (NEASIS&T) and Nick Bodanza…

SIGAH Newsletter, Spring 2022 – Call for Contributions

By SIG-AVC Webmaster | March 23, 2022

SIGAH invites contributions Spring 2022 issue of the newsletter focused on “Best practices of leadership and innovation in the institutes of Arts and Humanities” Examining best practices of leadership and innovation provide valuable models for practitioners and educators. Publicizing such practices provides opportunities to learn from the success of others. For the Spring 2022 SIGAH newsletter,…

NEASIS&T Conference Support Award for ASIS&T 2022 Annual Meeting

By NEASIST Webmaster | March 23, 2022

Application Deadline: Monday, April 11 Notification of Award Winners: End of April/Early May 2022 ASIS&T Annual Meeting: Saturday, October 29 – Tuesday, November 2, 2022, Pittsburgh, PA Application: NEASIST 2022 Conference Support Award application NEASIS&T Conference Support Award The Northeast Chapter of ASIS&T is offering three conference support awards to support participation in the ASIS&T…

Bob Williams Awards 2022

By pyonker@asist.org | March 18, 2022

The Special Interest Group on the History and Foundations of Information Science (SIG-HFIS) of ASIS&T seeks submissions and nominations for the 2022 Bob Williams History Awards. Applicants need not be ASIS&T members. Research Grant    The Bob Williams Research Grant will be awarded to outstanding research proposals exploring the history of information science and technology. Researchers working on all…

COVID-19 Knowledge Challenge

By sachapter@asist.org | March 15, 2022

COVID-19 Knowledge Challenge!   To help people (of all ages) around the world stay safe and to deal with COVID-19 with sound knowledge, we organize this challenge to inform and to “test” people’s knowledge regarding COVID-19. If you can pass this challenge/test, you probably will have a higher chance to “survive and thrive” despite this…

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