Posts by Lydia Middleton
Proposed Bylaws Amendments – Public Comment Open
Proposed Bylaws Amendments – Public Comment Open The ASIS&T Governance Committee has put forth two amendments to the the ASIS&T Bylaws as follows: Reinstatement of Immediate Past President as chair of the Nominations Committee Until 2019 the Immediate Past President was chair of the Nominations Committee. Due to some comments made to Board members at…
Read MoreConversations with the ASIS&T Board
Conversations with the ASIS&T Board Join members of the ASIS&T Board for a town hall like gathering where you can learn more about your Board and what is happening at ASIS&T. We will be holding this event twice to accomodate various timezones. Tuesday, 29 March 2022 8:30 am EDT Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3014950900 Wednesday, 30…
Read More2022 ASIS&T International Awards – Deadline Approaching
2022 ASIS&T International Awards – Deadline Approaching Awards Nomination Deadline: 31 March, 2022 ASIS&T is now accepting nominations for the following awards: Award of Merit This award is a lifetime achievement award that recognizes sustained contributions to and/or achievements in the field of information science and/or the professions in which it is practiced. Best Information…
Read MoreASIS&T Statement on Ukraine
ASIS&T Statement on Ukraine The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine and our professional colleagues in Ukraine, and denounces the use of false and misleading information (disinformation) as a weapon in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As the preeminent global voice of information science and technology…
Read MoreASIS&T Mentorship Program – Your Input Needed
ASIS&T Mentorship Program – Your Input Needed The  ASIS&T Board of Directors seeks your input on mentorship and the ways in which ASIS&T could help you connect with a mentor or mentee if this is of interest to you. To this end, we ask that you please complete a quick six-question survey to help us assess…
Read MoreASIS&T Consulting Service Needs You!
ASIS&T Consulting Service Needs You! In August of 2021, the ASIS&T Board approved moving forward with the development of a consulting service to provide advice and consultation to the private and public sectors on information challenges. Under this new program, ASIS&T will serve as as the contracting entity in the provision of consulting services provided…
Read MoreGovernance Update, March 2022
Governance Update, March 2022 The Board of Directors met on February 7, 2022 via video conference. In attendance were Naresh Agarwal, PhD (President);Â Abebe Rorissa, PhD (President-Elect); Brian Detlor, PhD (Past President); Ina Fourie, PhD (Treasurer); Joan Bartlett, PhD; Maria Bonn, PhD; Anna Maria Tammaro, PhD; Lydia Middleton, MBA, CAE (Executive Director); and Chris Cunningham,…
Read MoreFrom Your Executive Director, March 2022
From Your Executive Director, March 2022 Please email Lydia if you would like a transcript of this video. Return to Inside ASIS&T, March 2022
Read MoreASIS&T to Launch Consulting Service
ASIS&T to Launch Consulting Service In August of 2021, the ASIS&T Board approved moving forward with the development of a consulting service to provide advice and consultation to the private and public sectors on information challenges. Under this new program, ASIS&T will serve as as the contracting entity in the provision of consulting services provided…
Read MoreGovernance Update, January 2022
Governance Update, January 2022 The Board has not met since the last Inside ASIS&T was published. Next Board Meeting The next meeting of the Board will be held as follows: Monday, February 7, 2022 Via Zoom: Meeting ID: 895 2450 5446 Passcode: 301495 All members are welcome to attend as observers without voice or vote.…
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