Yearly Archives: 2012

Reading Group Hosts Session on Mentoring

Posted on October 17, 2012 by cchin6@illinois.edu

On October 11, 2012, the Inclusions and Exclusions Reading Group welcomed Susan Gershenfeld, Director of Illinois Promise, an I-Promise student, Bianca Flowers, and Clarence Shelley, an I-Promise donor, to talk with us about mentoring undergraduate students on the University of…

Tagged with: Illinois Promise, mentoring, underrepresented students
Posted in Announcements, Resources

Engaged Scholarship Conference

Posted on October 13, 2012 by cchin6@illinois.edu

On October 1, 2012, Martin Wolske, Senior Research Scientist with CDI, presented his paper, “Technology Education and Engaged Scholarship: The Professional, Personal, and Political,” at the National Outreach Scholarship Conference (NOSC) at the University of Alabama. A copy of the…

Tagged with: community_informatics, engagement, TAP In Leadership Academy
Posted in Announcements

First National Inclusive Gigabit Libraries Forum

Posted on October 11, 2012 by cchin6@illinois.edu

The first National Inclusive Gigabit Libraries forum took place at the California Library Association’s pre-conference at the San Jose Conference Center, on Friday, November 2. The aim of the forum was to promote the exchange of ideas among leaders with…

Tagged with: community_informatics, Digital inclusion, GSLIS
Posted in Announcements

October is Information Literacy Month

Posted on October 2, 2012 by cchin6@illinois.edu

Governor Pat Quinn has declared October Information Literacy Month. In the proclamation issued by the governor’s office, he states that information literacy provides the tools and skills to successfully find, evaluate, and use information from a diverse array of sources…

Tagged with: Digital inclusion, digital_divide, Information literacy
Posted in Announcements

Inclusive Gigabit Libraries

Posted on September 26, 2012 by cchin6@illinois.edu

Dr. Jon Gant, Director of the Center for Digital Inclusion (CDI) and Research Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS), in partnership with the Office for Information Technology Policy of the American Library Association (ALA)…

Tagged with: Digital inclusion, digital_divide, GSLIS, library
Posted in Resources

Center for Digital Inclusion

Yearly Archives: 2012

Reading Group Hosts Session on Mentoring

Engaged Scholarship Conference

First National Inclusive Gigabit Libraries Forum

October is Information Literacy Month

Inclusive Gigabit Libraries

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