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Photo of a student holding a button that says "I read banned books."
πItβs #BannedBooksWeek! Join us 10/8 (10:30 a.m.β12 p.m.) in front of Manning Hall for our annual Banned Books Reading with UNC Libraries & UNC Hussman. Students & staff will share excerpts from challenged books across the U.S., standing up for the freedom to read. go.unc.edu/bannedbooks2...
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UNC School of Information and Library Science. Weβre Hiring! Assistant/Associate Professor. Applications Due November 3, 2025. Learn more at go.unc.edu/silsfaculty. Photo of the Old Well on UNC campus in the background.
π£ UNC SILS is hiring a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor! Focus on Youth & Informationβyouth library services, digital literacy, and youth advocacy & community engagement.
Apply by Nov 3 β‘οΈ go.unc.edu/silsfaculty
#JobOpening #UNC #Hiring #FacultyJobs #SILS
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Inspire Research Symposium. UNC School of Information and Library Science. Photo of students in a classroom.
π‘ Join us for the inaugural INSPIRE@SILS Research Symposium!
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Wed, Oct 1 β’ 3:30β5:00 p.m.
π Manning 01
Hear 10-minute faculty talks on innovative research + meet the SILS community. Open to everyone!
Learn more β‘οΈ sils.unc.edu/event/inspir...
#INSPIREatSILS #Research #UNC #SILS
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Congratulations to Dr. Saif Khairat for being elected as a Distinguished Fellow ACMI!
The Class of 2025 will be inducted into the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) on November 16 at a ceremonial dinner during the 2025 Annual Symposium.
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First day of classes at SILS! Hereβs to new beginnings, late nights studying, and big ideas that shape the future of information and library science.
π Wishing our Tar Heels a semester full of discovery, growth, and plenty of Carolina blue skies. π
#UNC #SILS #FirstDayofClasses #GDTBATH
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SILS Alumni Association Student Support
Join me and support the SILS Alumni Association today!
Every dollar goes directly to support current and future SILS students. Plus, if you work in a public library or graduated within the last ten years, your gift may qualify for a match or challenge to multiply your impact!
Letβs invest our students together:
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YOU can help support the next generation of information leaders.
The SILS Alumni Association (SILSAA) is proud to launch the academic year by championing SILS students, funding and supporting registration fees, travel, and lodging for students eager to grow, learn, and lead.
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Rooted: Fei Yu - School of Information and Library Science
Rooted: Fei Yu (Megan Mendenhall / Office of Research Communications) Weβre proud to celebrate Dr. Fei Yu, a valued member of the SILS community whose dedication to research, teaching, and service has...
From navigating medical records to a leading health informatics researcher at UNC SILS, Dr. Yu exemplifies the impact of information science in action.
Read the UNC Research "Rooted" feature to learn about the real-world impact of interdisciplinary research and the power of access to information:
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Join us for "Black Twitter: Talking Back and Transforming Television", a conversation on digital activism, media, and culture with Meredith D. Clark and Sherri M. Williams:
β¬ March 26
β¬ 12:00 PM β 1:30 PM
β¬ Halls of Fame, Carroll Hall
β¬ Lunch provided
π RSVP here: forms.office.com/r/j7cFNhTWRC
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Historic Manning Hall building at UNC with bright blue sky
We know a little something about blue skies. #CarolinaBlue #unc #goheels
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We envision a world made healthy, safe and prosperous for all through data-informed decisions. https://datascience.unc.edu/
A highly interdisciplinary graduate program training diverse leaders to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery, access and outcomes.
Professor at UNC SILS, CS. Director of Carolina Health Informatics Program @chip-unc.bsky.social. I also lead the UNC Visual Analysis and Communication Lab. https://vaclab.unc.edu/gotz/
NCDHC is a statewide digitization and digital publishing program that works with cultural heritage organizations of all sizes across North Carolina to digitize and publish historic materials online at https://www.digitalnc.org.
We research the intersection of technology platforms and democratic society.
Our work produces insights that inform a digital future rooted in equality and justice.
https://linktr.ee/unc_citap
One of the world's top schools in information science. Offering degrees in Informatics, Library and Information Science (MLIS), Information Management (MSIM), Museology, and doctorates in information science. Seattle, WA.
https://ischool.uw.edu/
Empowering and advocating for libraries and library workers to ensure equitable access to information for all. πβs largest library association.
Find us at https://ala.org.
We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
official Bluesky account (check usernameπ)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app