2014
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Fieldwork in Actor-Network Theory – Thursdays @ 1:00-4:00
Please note that there are still seats available in the Fieldwork in Actor-Network Theory seminar I’m offering this term on Thursdays @ 1:00-4:00 in Scarfe 1209.
Our First YOUNG ADULT AND CHILDREN’S SERVICES Meeting of the year!
Our first YAACS (Young Adult and Children’s Services) meeting will be next Wednesday, September 10th @ 1pm in the Trail Room off the SLAIS lounge.
BCLA Mentorship, Fall 2014 Session
Applications for the Fall 2014 session of BCLA’s Mentorship Program are now live: https://bclaconnect.ca/?page_id=928
Graduate Pathways to Success sessions
Registration is now open for the following Graduate Pathways to Success sessions…
Competition Announcement: Premier Undergraduate and Westbrook Scholarships
The internal deadline for the following scholarships has been set at October 3, 2014. Please note that the following awards are part of a University-wide competition and are highly competitive. To apply, please follow the directions found at the following link: http://students.ubc.ca/enrolment/finances/awards/premier-wesbrook Questions can be directed to the iSchool Student Services Coordinator at ischool.ssc@ubc.ca Award […]
Call for Proposals: Opportunity for Students and Recent Grads 31 Oct – 4 Nov, 2014
Call for Student and Recent Graduate Proposals Digital Liaisons: Building Communities and Empowering Culture through Digital Libraries SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, September 19, 2014 ACCEPTANCE NOTIFICATION: Monday, September 29, 2014 The Special Interest Group for Digital Libraries (http://www.asis.org/sig/sigdl) of the Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is seeking proposals from students and recently graduated professionals […]
Upcoming Office Staff Changes
To all students, As a new term begins at the school, you may notice some personnel changes in the iSchool office in the coming weeks. Dan Slessor, Student Services Coordinator, has taken on a new position outside of UBC and will be leaving his current position with the iSchool at the end of September. His […]
Call for Proposal: Rutgers iSchool Research Invitational for Master’s Students October 17-18, 2014
Call for Proposal: Rutgers iSchool Research Invitational for Master’s Students October 17-18, 2014 Deadline: September 21, 2014 Notification of decision: September 26, 2014 Rutgers University iSchool invites students with in-progress and completed master’s degrees to Rutgers iSchool Research Invitational 2014. The conference focus is to showcase iSchool master’s student research interests (completed, in-progress and prospective […]
December Practicum / Winter Internship Application Deadlines
LIBR 595 – Practicum (0 credits) [MLIS, Dual Students] Students interested in applying for a Practicum this upcoming December (December 1 – December 12) must send an application to the iSchool Student Services Coordinator by Monday, September 15. The Practicum is an optional two-week full-time placement usually completed at the end of your second term […]
ALISE/ProQuest Methodology Paper Competition
Call for Papers Submissions are due September 15, 2014. The purpose of this award is to stimulate communication on research methodologies at ALISE annual conferences. The competition is open to all types of methodology. Papers must be limited to description and discussion of a research method or a technique associated with a particular research […]