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Thriving Places, Thriving People: A Look At Usm's Master Of Library And Information Science, Karlie Herndon
Thriving Places, Thriving People: A Look At Usm's Master Of Library And Information Science, Karlie Herndon
SLIS Connecting
Article in Arete (Winter 2020/21, p. 9-11) featuring two recent MLIS graduates, Carrie Pennington Mastley and Laura Valliant. Reprinted with permission from USM Graduate School.
From The Gas: Congratulations, Publications, Presentations, Teresa S. Welsh Ph.D.
From The Gas: Congratulations, Publications, Presentations, Teresa S. Welsh Ph.D.
SLIS Connecting
News and congratulations from SLIS Director and Graduate Assistants for student, alumni, and faculty accomplishments, publications, and presentations.
Spotlights: Faculty, Alumna, Kaigler Children's Book Festival, Stacy Creel, Ph.D.
Spotlights: Faculty, Alumna, Kaigler Children's Book Festival, Stacy Creel, Ph.D.
SLIS Connecting
Spotlighting SLIS Faculty Dr. Laura Clark Hunt, SLIS alum Floyce Thomas, and the Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival.
Library Science Education At Southern Miss: A History Of Survival And Growth, Matthew R. Griffis
Library Science Education At Southern Miss: A History Of Survival And Growth, Matthew R. Griffis
SLIS Connecting
Mississippi has a place in the history of library science. Although libraries appeared in the state as early as 1818 (Halsell, 1975), training for librarians was not available until 1926 at the State Teacher’s College in Hattiesburg, later renamed The University of Southern Mississippi. Southern Miss awarded its first master’s degree in library science exactly fifty years ago, in 1965.