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Taylor to Receive 2025 Pratt Severn Student Paper Award
Taylor to Receive 2025 Pratt Severn Student Paper Award The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Candice Taylor has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Pratt Severn Best Student Research Paper Award. The purpose of the award is to encourage student research and writing in the field…
Read MoreConnaway to Receive 2025 ASIS&T Research Impact Award
Connaway to Receive 2025 ASIS&T Research Impact Award The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Lynn Silipigni Connaway, retired Executive Director, Research, OCLC, will receive the 2025 ASIS&T Research Impact Award sponsored by Rutgers University. The award makes more visible the dimensions of the societal contribution of Information Science…
Read MoreMcKenzie to Receive 2025 Research in Information Science Award
McKenzie to Receive 2025 Research in Information Science Award The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Pamela McKenzie is the recipient of the 2025 Research in Information Science Award. The award recognizes an individual or team who has made an outstanding contribution to information science research. The award is…
Read MoreAparac-Jelušić to receive 2025 Watson Davis Award for Service
Aparac-Jelušić to receive 2025 Watson Davis Award for Service The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Dr. Tatjana Aparac-Jelušić is the recipient of the 2025 Watson Davis Award for Service. The award recognizes an individual member of the Association who has shown continuous dedicated leadership in and service to…
Read More2025 Call for Board Nominations
2025 Call for Board Nominations Deadline May 30, 2025 The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) invites nominations for the ASIS&T Board of Directors. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the information science community, contribute to the strategic direction of the Association, and work alongside a diverse and dedicated…
Read MoreASIS&T Launches New Webinar Series – Passing It On
ASIS&T Launches New Webinar Series – Passing It On “Passing It On” is a professional development webinar series created by long-time members of ASIS&T to share their hard-earned insights with mid-to-late career professionals. Moderated by ASIS&T Board President, Ian Ruthven, each session dives into topics that matter most at the mid to later stage of…
Read MorePosition Statement on the Termination of Dr. Carla Hayden as Librarian of Congress
Position Statement on the Termination of Dr. Carla Hayden as Librarian of Congress The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) expresses its profound shock, dismay, and concern at the abrupt termination of Dr. Carla Hayden from her position as the 14th Librarian of Congress. Dr. Hayden’s tenure marked a historic chapter not only for…
Read MoreIn Memoriam – Clifford Lynch
In Memoriam – Clifford Lynch The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) mourns the passing of Clifford Lynch, who died in April 2025. A visionary leader, scholar, and mentor, Clifford’s profound influence on the field of information science spanned decades and left an indelible mark on our community. Clifford served as ASIS&T President in…
Read MoreUsing Member Survey Data to Shape the Future of ASIS&T
Using Member Survey Data to Shape the Future of ASIS&T At ASIS&T, our members are at the heart of everything we do. We recently conducted a comprehensive member survey to better understand your needs, priorities, and aspirations for our association. The insights gathered are invaluable, and we are excited to share how we intend to…
Read MoreDid You Know? – AM25 is Hybrid In-Person/Virtual!
Did You Know? – AM25 is Hybrid In-Person/Virtual! Did You Know is a new column in ASIS&T publications designed to remind you of opportunities and benefits from your ASIS&T membership of which you may not be aware. Virtual Annual Meeting Opportunity Did you know that if you are unable to attend the ASIS&T Annual Meeting…
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