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MSIS Student Ginny Edwards is Changing Lives through Volunteering on Awards Committees| School of Information Sciences
MSIS Student Ginny Edwards is Changing Lives through Volunteering on Awards Committees| School of Information Sciences
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s School of Information Sciences master’s program has been ranked 13th in the nation among public universities by U.S. News and World Report. This is a significant achievement for the university, the College of Communication and Information (CCI), and the School of Information Sciences (SIS). These rankings highlight the growing strength […] The post UT’s MSIS Program Ranks 13th Among Public Institutions Nationally in U.S. News & World Report Ran...| School of Information Sciences
Jessi Hudgins is reaching new heights as she launches a student organization on campus. A senior at the School of Information Sciences, Hudgins is double-majoring in data science and information sciences, concentrating on data, information management, and analytics. She is currently the president of the ParaVOLS skydiving club and aims to attract adrenaline enthusiasts and […] The post Jessi Hudgins is Soaring High in Information Sciences and Skydiving at UT appeared first on School of Info...| School of Information Sciences
From being one of the fastest runners in the Bahamas to competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Javonya Valcourt is an exceptional track and field athlete and a dedicated junior studying information sciences at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Originally from the Bahamas, Valcourt’s journey took her to the United States, where she attended high […] The post Javonya Valcourt: Academic Achiever, Athlete, and Information Sciences Student appeared first on School of Information Sciences.| School of Information Sciences
Associate Professor Rachel Fleming-May’s passion for libraries didn’t originate from a family member or a past teacher; rather, it was inspired by a comic series she loved during her childhood. “If I’m being completely honest, I idolized Batgirl as a child. I watched Batgirl on the old Batman television series after school. Barbara Gordon, who […] The post Rachel Fleming-May Associate Professor: Empowering Students and Alumni appeared first on School of Information Sciences.| School of Information Sciences
Scott Wells (’89, ’96, ’13) is a proud alumnus of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he serves as the chief of staff for the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He has earned his bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD from UT. Wells graduated with his master’s degree in information sciences in […] The post From SIS Alumnus to Cichlid Enthusiast appeared first on School of Information Sciences.| School of Information Sciences
When Teresa O’Daniel first became a dental hygienist, she never thought she would be working in public health much less as an educator in the field. But public health eventually became more than just a career option for O’Daniel, who is a dental hygiene instructor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. […] The post Graduating Master’s Student, Dental Hygiene Educator Teresa O’Daniel Says Communication Courses Made Her a Better Teacher appeared first on Scho...| School of Information Sciences
Frankie Perry (’24) enjoys her role in the circulation department of the University of Memphis Ned McWherter Libraries. She has worked for the University of Memphis for over 30 years, spending the last 20 years in the library. However, until recently, she did not have a degree in information sciences. “I’ve been assisting the librarian […] The post Frankie Perry is Advancing Her Career Graduating with her Second Master’s in Information Sciences appeared first on School of Informat...| School of Information Sciences
Three College of Communication and Information doctoral students received fall 2024 Graduate Student Research Awards from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s, Graduate School. These awards are intended to not only support the students’ work but also gives them experience in writing grants and enhances their relationships with faculty. The three PhD students are: Scott Greeves: […] The post Three CCI PhD Students Receive Graduate Research Awards appeared first on School of Informati...| School of Information Sciences
Jeremiah King is a dedicated student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, who recently completed a practicum experience at the Lenoir City Public Library. He has made significant contributions to the library and its community, particularly by focusing on expanding services for Spanish-speaking residents. King is in his second year of the Master of Science […]| School of Information Sciences
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Set Yourself Up for Career Success The School of Information Sciences supports its students beyond the classroom as they begin to accrue skills that prepare them for their future careers. There are many hands-on opportunities for students to take advantage of in the MSIS program that will lay a strong foundation for achieving your career […]| School of Information Sciences
