Author Archives: Daniel Hooker

April Executive Meeting

When: Thursday April 5th 2007 Time: 12:15 -1:15 Where: TEF 320 Who: Incoming and Outgoing LASSA Executive and any interested LASSA member.

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AMS Just Desserts Awards 2007

Congratulations to Terry Eastwood, LASSA’s nominee for the AMS Just Desserts Award 2007. The AMS Annual Just Desserts Award will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2007 at Cecil Green Park House. ‘Just Desserts’ is an awards ceremony brought to … Continue reading

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GRADUATE ACADEMIC ASSISTANTS (GAAs) AT UBC LIBRARY ­ INFORMATION SESSION

Each year, UBC Library hires a number of SLAIS students to work as Graduate Academic Assistants. GAAs work in many divisions throughout the Library including Life Sciences, Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Science, Education, and more. GAAs gain valuable … Continue reading

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New LASSA Executive 2007-2008

Here is the new LASSA executive. They will take office on the 1st of April, 2007. MAS Co-President: Leah Pearse MLIS Co-President: Karine Burger Secretary-Treasurer: Nicole Carter Events Coordinators: Agathe Holowatinc and Brie Grey-Noble PEP Coordinators: Krista Hill and Jovy-Anne … Continue reading

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Research Week @ SLAIS

Celebrate Research Week at SLAIS – Collaboration and Community! In Brief: Friday March 2, Ed Fox, Professor, Virginia Tech, “Electronic Theses and Dissertations” – CANCELLED DUE TO TRAVEL RESCHEDULING Monday March 5, Jane Greenberg, Associate Professor University of North Carolina, … Continue reading

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Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2007

ACM IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries June 17-23, 2007 – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The Joint Conference on Digital Libraries is a major international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, and social issues. JCDL encompasses the … Continue reading

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Meet the Faculty Candidate

Luanne Freund, candidate for the faculty position at the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies, will be available to answer Master’s students questions in a private setting on Monday, March 5, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the … Continue reading

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Storytelling Event

Once upon a time…. Can also be begun In olden times when wishing still helped… Can also be begun Once there was, and Once there was not… Story-lovers in Vancouver and the Sunshine Coast have a number of rare opportunities … Continue reading

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Retirement of Professor Terry Eastwood

The Director and Faculty of the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies cordially invite alumni of the Master of Archival Studies Program and the Joint Master of Archival Studies/Master of Library and Information Studies Program to a reception to … Continue reading

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LASSA Student Research Panel

Date: Wednesday, March 7 Time: 12:15 – 1:15 pm Place: TEF 320 Hear from Master’s and PhD students about their current research, and have your questions about the Master’s thesis and the PhD program answered. Contact: Emily O’Neill

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