SIS Alumni & Friends Day to Explore “Information Seekers in the 21st Century"

The University of Tennessee School of Information Sciences is pleased to announce this year's Alumni and Friends Day on March 27 from 1-4 pm at the James D. Hoskins Library.  Dr. Carol Tenopir will present the keynote talk and will discuss information seeking and use of scholarly articles.  Alumni speakers will explore the topic of Information Seekers in the 21st Century from a variety of perspectives.

The SIS Alumni Board encourages alumni to submit presentation and poster session proposals related to the theme of "Information Seekers in the 21st Century" to participate in this program. SIS students are invited to submit poster session proposals. Proposals may be submitted at  http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dDRzRWhUT2k5bTU4Z0cxTlhVYnJzOVE6MA by February 1, 2010. All presenters will be notified by February 15th.

To attend Alumni & Friends Day, please RSVP by March 23 at http://utksisspringfling.eventbrite.com/.

This event is free and open to the public. The SIS Alumni Board encourages all alumni and friends to come out for this very promising afternoon. For more information, contact Susan Jennings at [log in to unmask].

The James D. Hoskins Library is located at 1401 Cumberland Avenue.

 

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Joel Southern
Communications Specialist
School of Information Sciences

College of Communication and Information
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
1345 Circle Park Drive, Suite 451
Knoxville, TN 37996-0341
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(865) 974-6727
jsouthern at utk dot edu
www.sis.utk.edu