http://www.ischool.washington.edu/ News from the Information School at the University of Washington. en Fri, 05 Dec 2008 01:31:17 GMT Information School Web iweb@washington.edu http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1421 Edgewrite, the program developed by the Information iSchool’s Dr. Jacob O. Wobbrock has been featured on the website Disaboom. Disaboom is a social networking site for people with disabilities and... Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1422 Dr. Kevin Desouza of the Information School has co-authored an article appearing in the October issue of the Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology... Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1423 Two articles from The Oregonian and the Chronicle of Higher Education recently called attention to the work of iSchool alumna Dr. Sunny Consolvo. Consolvo was one of the creators of UbiFit, a cell... Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1416 This fall, three students from the MLIS program were published in American Libraries, the magazine of the American Libraries Association. In August, the magazine published "A Call for Sense" by Jack... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1410 DUBLIN, Ohio, USA, 7 November 2008—Researchers and developers from OCLC, the world's largest library cooperative, and the information schools of Syracuse University and the University of Washington... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1408 The American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) has named Dr. Karen E. Fisher of the Information School "SIG Member of the Year" for her extraordinary... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1393 The American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) has named the University of Washington’s student chapter Student Chapter of the Year for 2008. The award committee... Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1392 Two faculty from the UW Information School are featured in Volume 43 of the Annual Review for Information Science and Technology (ARIST), set to launch at the next American Society for Information... Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1377 iSchool alum and lecturer Jenine Lillian is working on a book and is looking for submissions. If you have recently hosted a successful but inexpensive (under $100) public or school library program... Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/headlines.aspx?id=1359 At this year's Spencer G. Shaw lecture, renowned children's author, illustrator and filmmaker Gerald McDermott will give a talk titled "Heroes And Tricksters: A Mythic Journey." In his presentation,... Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT