In the News: Dr. Michael Zimmer appears on NPR “This Wisconsin ‘Chip Party’ Doesn’t Come With Cheese Dip”
In the News: Dr. Michael Zimmer discusses the ethics of microchipping emplyees on Wisconsin Public Radio
In the News: Dr. Michael Zimmer discusses the ethics of microchipping employees with the Associated Press.
In The News: Mary Kazmierczak, SOIS Alumna and Milwaukee County Zoo’s Librarian – Featured Online
Jennifer Thiele, SOIS PhD Alum Featured in American Libraries Magazine “Notable Dissertations”
Dr. Jennifer Thiele’s dissertation, Information Access in Rural Areas of the United States: The Public Library’s Role in the Digital Divide and the Implications of Differing State Funding Models is one of 8 dissertations recently featured in American Libraries Magazine. The… Read More
Center for Information Policy Research (CIPR) Receives National Leadership Grants for Libraries
The Center for Information Policy Research, directed by Associate Professor Michael Zimmer (SOIS), has been awarded a National Leadership Grants for Libraries award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for the project “Library Values & Privacy in our National… Read More
Dr. Richard Smiraglia Awarded IMLS Grant: Digging Into The Knowledge Graph
For Immediate Release March, 2017 Milwaukee, WI Dr. Richard Smiraglia, Professor at UW-Milwaukee’s, School of Information Studies has been awarded an Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) grant to provide means of support for the self-organizing process of knowledge… Read More
DANS Visiting Professor 2017: Richard Smiraglia
DANS welcomes Professor Smiraglia as the new visiting professor of the KNAW Visiting Professors Programme, commencing in May 2017.
SOIS MLIS Program Ranked #14 by U.S. News & World Report
The UW-Milwaukee School of Information Studies (SOIS) Master of Library & Information Science Program is once again recognized among the top Library & Information Studies Programs in the nation on the U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools” list,… Read More
Dr. Hope A. Olson Awarded the 2017 Margaret Mann Citation
For Immediate Release February, 2017 Milwaukee, WI The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) has announced that Dr. Hope Olson, Professor Emerita at the School of Information Studies (SOIS) at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, is the recipient… Read More