LIS Careers

Archives for Librarians in the Age of Convergence

February 14, 2013
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On Thursday February 14th, 2013 the Student Chapter of the Society of American Archivist held their second Brown Bag Lunch lecture for the semester. In this presentation Donna Webber discusses the topic of Archives for Librarians in the Age of Convergence. Simmons GSLIS Graduate School of Library and Information Science Donna Webber Click here to…

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Alex Berman: Don’t Stop Believing

December 12, 2012
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On November 14, 2012 Alex Berman, 2011 GSLIS graduate, has traveled all the way from New York City to share what he has learned about real-life career opportunities for LIS students. Since he completed the GSLIS program, Alex has leanred that companies are constantly searching for the next best thing and more often than not…

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GSLIS Fall 2012 Advising Day

August 1, 2012
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On July 11th and 12th, 2012, Simmons GSLIS hosted an Advising Day for students entering the program in the upcoming Fall semester. This podcast includes a welcome and agenda from Sarah Petrakos, a greeting from Richard Gates, an introduction to the Simmons community from Michele Cloonan, and Mary Wilkins Jordan’s overview of the GSLIS program.…

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LISSA: GSLIS Talks Ideas Worth Spreading – Naresh Agarwal (Video)

April 27, 2012
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As the 2012 Spring Semester began to wind down, LISSA, The Library and Information Science Student Association held an end of semester event for students and professors. On April 27, 2012, GSLIS TALKS Ideas Worth Spreading invited six GSLIS Professors to share their ideas and research related to the LIS field. Naresh Agarwal discusses how…

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LISSA: GSLIS Talks Ideas Worth Spreading – Mary Wilkins Jordan

April 27, 2012
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Mary Wilkins-Jordan

As the 2012 Spring Semester began to wind down, LISSA, The Library and Information Science Student Association held an end of semester event for students and professors. On April 27, 2012, GSLIS TALKS Ideas Worth Spreading invited six GSLIS Professors to share their ideas and research related to the LIS field. Naresh Agarwal discusses how…

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LISSA: GSLIS Talks Ideas Worth Spreading – Ross Harvey

April 27, 2012
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Ross Harvey

As the 2012 Spring Semester began to wind down, LISSA, The Library and Information Science Student Association held an end of semester event for students and professors. On April 27, 2012, GSLIS TALKS Ideas Worth Spreading invited six GSLIS Professors to share their ideas and research related to the LIS field. Naresh Agarwal discusses how…

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GSLIS Alumni Board: GSLIS After Dark an Evening of Recognition and Connection

April 26, 2012
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On Thursday April 26th, 2012 the GSLIS Alumni Board held their annual event, GSLIS After Dark, an Evening of Recognition and Connection. This year’s Alumni Achievement Award winner was Jo A. Cates class of ’84LS. Jo Cates is the Associate Vice President for Academic Research and Dean of the Library at Columbia College Chicago, an…

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