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Congratulations to award recipients!
Congratulations to award recipients! We would like to wish the recipients of this years awards one more hearty congratulations! Your efforts to both NEASIST, and to the Simmons Student Chapter of ASIS&T, have been invaluable. This year’s recipients are: Member of the Year: Nicole Hennig Student Member of the Year:…
Read MoreAnnual NEASIST Dinner at the MIT Faculty Club!
Annual NEASIST Dinner at the MIT Faculty Club! Monday, May 17 at 6:00 pm Come out to celebrate with friends and colleagues at this year’s annual NEASIST Awards Dinner! Nicole Hennig, Head of User Experience at the MIT Libraries, will present on new gadgets and their influence on library services. Come to hear her ideas…
Read MoreNEASIST TED Talks Film Festival
NEASIST TED Talks Film Festival Tuesday, May 11th, 5:30 pm – 8:00 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. Vote on your top choices…
Read MoreNEASIST 2010 Student Travel Award
NEASIST 2010 Student Travel Award Deadline: Friday, April 30th The American Society for Information Science & Technology, New England Chapter (NEASIST) is pleased to announce the availability of two awards of up to $750 each to reimburse expenses for attendance at the ASIS&T Annual Meeting (October 22-27, 2010, Pittsburgh, PA). Applications must be received by…
Read MoreSpring “Book” Club Night
Spring “Book” Club Night Stay Ahead of the Shift Tuesday, February 23rd, 5:30-7:30pm Johnny D’s 17 Holland Street Somerville, MA 02144 http://www.johnnyds.com/ We’re trying something new this Spring! Since we are all incredibly busy this time of year, especially for those of us who work in academic settings, we will be trying out a new…
Read MoreMobile Mania: Developing information services for portable devices
Mobile Mania: Developing information services for portable devices Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 8:30am – 4:00pm Kotzen Center, Simmons College, Boston, MA This event is co-sponsored by NEASIST and the Simmons College Student Chapter of ASIS&T Campus Map / Public Transit / Driving Directions + Parking While devices like PDAs, portable phones, and digital music players…
Read MoreHelp us celebrate winning ASIS&T chapter awards!
Help us celebrate winning ASIS&T chapter awards! NEASIST meet-up Wed., 12/16, 5:30-7:30pm The Asgard 350 Massachusetts Ave. (between Central Sq. & MIT) Help us celebrate a great year for the New England chapter of ASIS&T! Have you heard that we’ve won several chapter awards? Drop by to hear about the ASIS&T national conference. Or if…
Read MoreThe library is dead. Long live the library! The rebirth of libraries in the 21st century
The library is dead. Long live the library! The rebirth of libraries in the 21st century Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 9am – 4pm MIT Media Lab – Bartos Theater in Cambridge, MA Map | Directions Library closures, slashed budgets, user apathy – everything’s online, right? It’s a story many of us have heard too often…
Read MoreThe library is dead. Long live the library! The rebirth of libraries in the 21st century
The library is dead. Long live the library! The rebirth of libraries in the 21st century Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 9am – 4pm MIT Media Lab – Bartos Theater in Cambridge, MA Map | Directions Library closures, slashed budgets, user apathy – everything’s online, right? It’s a story many of us have heard too often…
Read MoreNew England wins ASIS&T Chapter awards
New England wins ASIS&T Chapter awards Great news…Â The New England Chapter of ASIS&T is the winner of several 2009 awards, including: Chapter of the Year Chapter Innovation of the Year:Â “TED Talks Film Festival” Chapter Event of the Year: “Mobile Mania: Developing Information Services for Portable Devices” And our fearless Chapter Chair, Nicole Hennig,…
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