SLIS Professors Chosen for Children’s Award Committees
Ramona Caponegro, Joi Mahand, and Cristina Castor have been selected by the ALSC to serve on special committees dedicated to children’s literature.
Associate Professor Wins Richard Wall Memorial Award
Dimitrios Latsis, Ph.D., has received the Richard Wall Memorial Award from the Theatre Library Association.
Associate Dean Accepted into Leadership U
Steven Yates, Ph.D., associate dean of undergraduate and graduate studies for C&IS, has joined The University of Alabama’s 2024-2025 Leadership U class.
SLIS Professor Wins Gold Award for Poetry
SLIS professor Jeff Weddle has won the FAPA 2024 Gold President’s Book Award for Poetry for his book, Driving the Lost Highway.
SLIS donates $15,000 in books to Alabama Public School Libraries
The University of Alabama’s School of Library & Information Studies donated over $15,000 worth of children’s and young adult books to five public schools in Alabama.
SLIS Book Bonanza is Accepting Applications
The School of Library and Information Studies is awarding new children’s and young adult books to school libraries in Alabama's Black Belt region.
SLIS professor named finalist in first-ever BRAVA Awards
Assistant professor Sarah Bryant in the SLIS was named a finalist for the inaugural BRAVA Awards.