Category Archives: Student News

LIS Student Mandy Bernard’s Digital Exhibit, Upon This Granite Block

Posted on November 24, 2020 by admin

Check out “Upon This Granite Block,” a digital exhibit created by LIS Student Amanda Bernard, the Archives Assistant in the University Library’s Graduate Library Preprofessional program. Mandy created the digital exhibit, now part of the American Catholic History Research Center and University … Continue reading →

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Racism in America – Dr. Renate Chancellor and LIS Student Paige DeLoach on ALISE Webinar

Posted on July 14, 2020 by admin

On Thursday, July 30, Dr. Renate Chancellor and LIS Student Paige DeLoach will be on the ALISE Webinar panel “Racism in America: Policing, Protests and LIS.” Register here.

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Dan Dembkowski and Grace Phillips receive the Rovelstad Scholarship

Posted on June 30, 2020 by admin

Congratulations to Daniel Dembkowski and Grace Phillips, the two students chosen as the 2019-2020 Rovelstad scholarship recipients. They were selected among an impressive field of library and information science students. Students who had completed at least 6 credits in the … Continue reading →

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Nirmal Gomes, LIS Student, receives Gordon M. Conable Scholarship

Posted on June 22, 2020 by admin

Congratulations to Nirmal Gomes, a current MSLIS student, for receiving the Gordon M. Conable Conference Scholarship. Nirmal will attend this year’s annual ALA Conference (virtually, due to COVID-19), will be expected to participate in the Freedom to Read Foundation other … Continue reading →

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Hannah Jones Named the Student of the Year for the Class of 2019-2020

Posted on May 15, 2020 by admin

The student of the year award for the 2019-2020 Academic Year is awarded to Hannah Jones. Congratulations! Hannah Jones has attained an outstanding academic record and demonstrated a commendable dedication of service to the Department of Library and Information Science … Continue reading →

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Erin Mir-Aliyev’s Reflections on working at the Oliveira Lima Library

Posted on May 15, 2020 by admin

LIS Student Erin Mir-Aliyev shares her reflections in an OLL blog post. Read about her experience during her spring semester. https://www.lib.cua.edu/wordpress/newsevents/12877/

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A Digital Yearbook of the Class of 2020

Posted on May 13, 2020 by admin

Congratulations to the Class of 2020! On behalf of faculty and staff, I would like to congratulate your achievement in receiving a Master’s Degree of Science in Library and Information Science. While it is disappointing that we can’t bring everyone … Continue reading →

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LIS Student participate in Research Day virtually

Posted on April 21, 2020 by admin

April 21, 2020 – the Fifth Annual Catholic University Research Day. This year three LIS students present their posters virtually. Check them out: Katherine DeFonzo, Amalia Steinhauser: Housekeeper and World Traveler  Erin Mir-Aliyev, Copy-Cataloging at the Oliveira Lima Library: Intersections … Continue reading →

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LIS Student Tammy Tran will give lightning talk at Digital Cultural Heritage DC (DCHDC)

Posted on January 21, 2020 by admin

LIS student Tammy Tran will participate in graduate student lightning talks at Digital Cultural Heritage DC (DCHDC) meet up (https://www.meetup.com/Digital-Cultural-Heritage-DC/), January 21, 2020, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm, German Historical Institute on Dupont Circle. Tammy will present a case study from her … Continue reading →

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Angela Brooks (MSLIS 2020) penned a blog post – Smithsonian Libraries / Unbound

Posted on January 15, 2020 by admin

  We are proud and excited to share Angela Brooks’s recent post in the Smithsonian Libraries Unbound about her internship experience in the Smithsonian Libraries: “An Internship to Remember: Cultural Heritage at the Smithsonian Libraries Research Annex.” Read entire article in the … Continue reading →

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