On April 8, 2010, the Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science hosted a panel on the History of the Boston Athenaeum as part of their Lunchtime Lecture Series. The panel included professors Kathy Wisser and Melanie Kimball from GSLIS, and Dr. Ross Harvey, a visiting Professor from Australia. Simmons GSLIS Graduate School of…
On Wednesday April 7th the Boston Save Our Libraries Coalition organized a Community Stakeholder’s Meeting. The Boston Public Library System, the first publicly funded municipal system in the country, is facing the possibility of 8-10 branches being closed in the very near future. Several Communities have come together to stand against these closings. This was…
On April 7th, 2010 the Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science hosted an Advising Day for students entering the program in the upcoming summer term. For the second part of the program, Associate Dean Pat Oyler gave a presentation about the Advising Program. Then Holly Erickson spoke briefly about the GSLIS Tech Lab…
On April 7th, 2010 the Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science hosted an Advising Day for students entering the program in the upcoming summer term. Richard Gates began the program by talking about the Student Services Center. Dean Michele Cloonan then gave a brief introduction, and Professor Amy Pattee went over the program’s…
