News


In Memoriam:  Sandra Tung

In Memoriam:  Homer J. Hall

Mats Lindquist Wins 2007 Tony Kent Strix Award

ASIS&T Searches for New JASIST Editor

In Memoriam:  Gerry Sophar

Presidential White Paper

Eileen Abels wins SLA Vormelker Award

W. David Penniman Joins Nylink as Executive Director

In Memoriam: Sue O'Neill Johnson

In Memoriam: Raymond von Dran

In Memoriam:  Martha E. Williams

Trudi Bellardo Hahn Receives Drexel University Award

Gary D. Wiggins wins the SLA Hall of Fame award

Bruce Kingma has been appointed associate provost for entrepreneurship and innovation

Donald W. King, has been appointed Distinguished Research Professor

Dr. Garfield Wins the Online Information Lifetime Achievement Award

James Cretsos, Former ASIS&T President and mentor, has passed away

President Bush Announces Intentions to Nominate (José-Marie) Griffiths to National Board

Wayne State Library and Information Science Program Recognized for Excellence in Distance Education

Bonnie Carroll to deliver next G8 Keynote Address

Sam Hastings has been named editor of the ASIS&T Monograph Series, with responsibilities for acquisition and review.

ARIST turns 40!
With the publication of Volume 40, premiered at the 2005 Annual Meeting, Blaise Cronin and Debora Shaw (Eds) lead ARIST into its 4th decade.  Order your copy today!

Covert & Overt  is published.
Covert and Overt explores the historical relationships between covert intelligence work and information/computer science. Skillfully edited by Robert V. Williams and Ben-Ami Lipetz, the book features contributions by intelligence professionals and technologists from a range of U.S. and British agencies and armed services.

ASIS&T Thesaurus, 3rd Edition, is published.
Edited by Alice Redmond-Neal and Marjorie M. K. Hlava

Recognized as the authoritative reference to the terminology of information science, technology, and librarianship, the updated and expanded third edition of the ASIST Thesaurus is an essential resource for indexers, researchers, scholars, students, and practitioners in the field. An optional CD-ROM includes the complete contents of the print thesaurus along with Data Harmony's Thesaurus Master software. In addition to powerful search and display features, the CD-ROM allows users to add, change, and delete terms, and to learn the fundamentals of thesaurus construction while exploring the professional vocabulary of library and information science and technology.

Former ASIS&T President, Dale Baker, has passed away.

ASIS&T Launches New ASIS&T Website

We had another great Annual Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina.  Please view photos and visit the blogs, wikis and message boards.   Attendees may view the proceedings online or purchase the CD-ROM online.

ASIS&T's New Digital Library

International Calendar on Information Science Conferences