Hala Annabi and co-PIs Jennifer Mankoff, Scott Bellman, and Elizabeth Follmer were awarded $932,314 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through its Workplace Equity for Persons with Disabilities in STEM and STEM Education program for the project titled “Success Enablers that Empower Neurodivergent Technology Professionals (SEEN Tech Professionals)."
Jin Ha Lee was awarded $249,628 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through its National Leadership Grants - Libraries program for the project titled “Improving Access to Critical Games for Game Education at Cultural Heritage Institutions.”
Stacey Wedlake and co-PIs Chris Jowaisas, and Jason Young were awarded $249,884 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through its National Leadership Grants - Libraries program for the project titled “This Site is Fake Dot Com: A novel resource for teaching information literacy and a community model to support it.”
Marika Cifor and co-PIs Chris Jowaisas, Jason Young, Cindy Aden, and Sandy Littletree were awarded $399,485 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through its National Leadership Grants - Libraries program for the project titled “Scaling Community Through Archives: A National Program to Expand Community Archives.”
Maria Garrido and co-PIs Stacey Wedlake and Chris Jowaisas, in collaboration with The Califa Group, were awarded $110,896 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program for the project “Libraries as Catalysts for Unveiling More Inclusive Data in Rural Areas.”
Daniel Kryger, iSchool PhD student’s paper “Quantifying Vulnerability: Consensus and Prediction in a Humanitarian Data Infrastructure” was accepted to 4S/EASST.
Joe Janes was a panelist on a panel titled “Back to the Future: Predictions from Library 2035” at the American Library Association Annual Conference.
Annie Searle, Emeritus Associate Professor, along with Dr. Sean Costigan, is the co-author of a two-part series on operational risk and cybersecurity published in Infosecurity magazine. Part I is titled “Setting the Tone at the Top to Manage Enterprise Risk,” and Part II is titled “The Changing Face of Corporate Governance in Cybersecurity.”
Joe Janes contributed to the podcast episode titled “Mètre des Archives (original standard meter), 1799” in the series Documents that Changed the World.