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Dr. Stephen "Scuba" Gary Attends DEFCON 30 - World's Largest Hacker Conference
Dr. "Scuba" Steve Gary attended DEFCON 30, the world's largest hacker conference. He attends every year to keep abreast of the latest innovations in the hacker community.
October 25, 2022iSchool News

USF School of Information Sponsors Four Students to Attend the 2022 JCLC Conference
Please join us in congratulating four M.A. in Library and Information Science (MLIS) graduate students for being selected and sponsored by the USF School of Information to attend the 2022 JCLC Conference.
October 3, 2022iSchool News

33rd Annual Alice G. Smith Lecture
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September 25, 2022iSchool News

Dr. Alon Friedman Awarded NSF Grant to Study Increasing the Quality of Peer Review
Dr. Alon Friedman has been awarded a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to put towards his project Using Behavioral Nudges in Peer Review to Improve Critical Analysis in STEM Courses. This award reflects NSF's statutory mission and has been deemed worthy of support through evaluation using the Foundation's intellectual merit and broader impacts review criteria.
September 19, 2022Honors and Awards, iSchool News

USF School of Information Sponsors 2022 ALISE Conference
We are proud to announce we are sponsoring the 2022 ALISE Conference being held Oct 24-26, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
September 15, 2022iSchool News

Dr. Vanessa Reyes Named Editor-in-Chief for FLA Florida Libraries Journal
Dr. Vanessa Reyes, Assistant Professor of Instruction for the School of Information at the University of South Florida, was recently appointed to Editor-in-Chief for the FLA Florida Libraries Journal.
September 7, 2022iSchool News

MLIS Student, Sara Hack, Awarded RMBS Scholarship & Will Speak at RMBS Conference in June
Sara Hack, a current M.A. in Library in Information Science graduate student, was recently awarded the Rare Books & Manuscripts (RBMS) Scholarship.
June 1, 2022Honors and Awards, iSchool News

MLIS Student, Amanda Wright, Awarded 2022 FLA Scholarship
Florida Library Association (FLA) recently recently announced their scholarship winners in the recent Florida Library Journal.
May 5, 2022Honors and Awards, iSchool News

MLIS Student, Julie Johnson, Co-Authors New Article in the Journal of Educational Research
Julie Johnson, who will graduate from the School of Information's M.A. in Library and Information Science (MLIS) program this August, collaborated with colleagues from the University of North Florida on an incisive study, Effects of transdisciplinary STEAM lessons on student critical and creative thinking.
April 4, 2022iSchool News

School of Information Adjunct Nancy Fredericks Elected Treasurer for FLA Executive Board
Nancy Fredericks was elected Treasurer of the Florida Library Association for the 2022-2024 term.
March 4, 2022iSchool News

School of Information Director, Dr. Randy Borum, Presents Talk on Radicalism & Extremism
School of Information Director, Dr. Randy Borum, presented a talk on his paper "Understanding Risks of Radicalization and Violent Extremism" as part of the USF Frontiers of Knowledge Program.
February 7, 2022iSchool News

Dr. John Gathegi & Dr. Loni Hagen Attending 2021 ASIS&T Annual Conference
School of Information faculty members, Dr. John Gathegi and Dr. Loni Hagen, will both be attending this year's ASIS&T Annual Meeting. There they will be visiting members of the information science community and participating in events important in the field of information science.
October 29, 2021iSchool News