Events and news from the UCLA Department of Information Studies: Upcoming events May 16-17 - Student Governing Board Town Halls for 1st and 2nd year students at the GSEIS building, room 121 For current MLIS students More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=629 May 17 - LISAA Spring Awards Dinner UCLA Faculty Center RSVP, free for IS class of 2012 and faculty More information on ticket pricing at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=617 May 17 - IS Colloquium Peer to Peer for PhD Students at UCLA Free to the public More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=598 May 19 - Books Beyond Bars Sort-acular! at UCLA IS Commons RSVP More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=630 May 19 - SLA Presents IS Night at Dodger Stadium at LA Dodger Stadium Tickets available for purchase More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=592 May 23 - SLA Exclusive tour of UCLA Law Library at UCLA Law Library RSVP More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=621 Selected podcasts and recordings of past IS colloquia, lectures, and presentations are available at http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/podcasts News 2012 Information Studies Department Diversity Paper Contest -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=623 Nominations for IS Teacher of the Year Award, 2012 -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=622 Harold Borko (1922-2012): Professor Pioneered Information Studies at UCLA -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=625 New Specialization in Rare Books and Print and Visual Culture to be Offered -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=628 IS Colloquium Series Provides Professional Insights, Forum for Students -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=627 Jennifer Clark Administrative Assistant Department of Information Studies 300 Charles E. Young Drive, Rm. 254 Los Angeles, CA 90095 Phone: (310) 206-9393 Fax: (310) 206-4460 [log in to unmask]