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Alan MacDonald (BLS 1964), Librarian Emeritus at the University of Calgary and one of our alumni, has passed away. A highly respected and much loved father, he was a husband, friend, colleague and mentor.
Another successful year for the job and networking fair on Friday, January 29th at the iSchool. The event attracted more than 200 students and organizations from all information fields (archives and records management, information systems and technologies, library and information science, information and knowledge management).
Want to learn more about social networking for libraries, museums, archives and beyond?
Keep up with quickly changing library trends by participating in an online conference, Social Networking for Libraries," on Tuesday, February 9. The iSchool has paid the registration feeso students and faculty members can join this dynamic online library conference for free by going to Room 728 where we'll be broadcasting the conference on the big screen.
We are pleased to welcome two new professors, Dr. Fiorella Foscarini and Dr. Rhonda McEwen, to the Faculty of Information, adding to the Faculty’s full teaching complement.
Congratulations to Dr. Herman A. van den Berg, a recent graduate of our PhD program, who was recognized with the 2009 Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Award based on his doctoral dissertation. He is pictured at the hooding ceremony (left) with his Doctoral supervisor, Professor Chun Wei Choo (right).
Recent graduate, Monica Rettig (MISt ’09), has received the 2009-10 OCULA New Librarian Resident Award.
A Liaison librarian at Brock University, Ms. Rettig works in collections, instruction, and marketing. She graduated from the Faculty of Information with a Master of Information in spring 2009.
A poster session held the week of December 7th, 2009, is the culmination of one of the Master of Information core courses - INF1003 - Information Systems, Services, and Design.
The posters on display describe and critique web mashup applications created by students in the course.
Alan MacDonald (BLS 1964), Librarian Emeritus at the University of Calgary and one of our alumni, has passed away. A highly respected and much loved father, he was a husband, friend, colleague and mentor. 
Another successful year for the job and networking fair on Friday, January 29th at the iSchool. The event attracted more than 200 students and organizations from all information fields (archives and records management, information systems and technologies, library and information science, information and knowledge management).
Congratulations to Dr. Herman A. van den Berg, a recent graduate of our PhD program, who was recognized with the 2009 Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Award based on his doctoral dissertation. He is pictured at the hooding ceremony (left) with his Doctoral supervisor, Professor Chun Wei Choo (right).
Recent graduate, Monica Rettig (MISt ’09), has received the 2009-10 OCULA New Librarian Resident Award.
Professor Matt Ratto has been awarded a Leader’s Opportunity Fund grant by the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) and the Ontario Research Fund.
Bruce Stewart has joined the Professional Learning Centre (PLC) as its new Director. 
A poster session held the week of December 7th, 2009, is the culmination of one of the Master of Information core courses - INF1003 - Information Systems, Services, and Design.
