Our new blog is up and running
(Feb 2009)
The SI Informant, a news and events kind of blog for those who like their info fast, is up. Our older style list of separate news items will soon go by the wayside.
Five SI teams to compete in international CHI Design Competition
(Jan 2009)
School of Information students have continued a string of impressive showings in the annual international CHI Design Competition by placing five teams among the 12 who will compete in Boston on April 9.
ACM cites faculty members for distinguished work
(Jan 2009)
A current faculty member and a professor emerita of the School of Information have been honored by the Association of Computing Machinery for their contributions in the field of computer-human interaction.
Alumna Deborah Diesen has Time on her side
(Jan 2009)
Alumna Deborah Diesen is a first-time author, but she rates in the top 10 of her field -- and has an impressive list to prove it.
Michigan SLA awards scholarship to Lisa J. Wheeler
(Dec 2008)
The Michigan Chapter of the Special Libraries Association has awarded master's student Lisa J. Wheeler a $600 scholarship to be used toward books and tuition.
Online archive of Cohen AIDS literature now in beta version
(Dec 2008)
In conjunction with World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, SI and the U-M Library will launch a searchable, online trove of AIDS-related literature gathered by a prominent science writer.