ASIST Outstanding Information Science Student Award

Delaney Knapp received ASIST Outstanding Information Science Student Award! The Simmons Student Chapter of the Association for Information Science & Technology awards an annual prize for service to the chapter and academic achievement in information science. Congratulations to Delaney!

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ASIS&T + UXPA VR Event, 4/27 at 8pm

Join us Thursday, April 27, at 8 PM EST in the Makerspace on the first floor of Palace Road for our first VR Game Night!

We have a number of Oculus Quest 2’s to play games with. We kindly inform you that this event will be held in person. However, if you have a headset and would like to participate virtually, we would greatly appreciate your attendance. If you will be joining us virtually, make sure you install the Social/Multiplayer games. Here are the games we have installed on the headsets. (The Zoom link to attend virtually)

There will be pizza and refreshments. Take a break from final projects and come and have some fun with us! Please fill out this form if you are interested in coming.

Please contact [email protected] with any questions! Hope to see you there.

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ASIS&T + NEASIS&T Conference Recap, 4/20 at 6pm

Curious about Information Science and Technology? Want to learn more about the research being done by the SLIS IS&T community? Join Simmons ASIS&T on Thursday, April 20th for our Conference Recap!

Learn about the research at the forefront of Information Science as SLIS Faculty and Students present their research and experiences from the ASIS&T Mid-Year Conference and the NEASIS&T Annual Conference. If you want to learn more about conducting and presenting research of your own, attending conferences, or just want to get involved in the IS&T community, join us on Zoom at 6:00 PM Eastern time at the following address: https://simmons.zoom.us/j/94168533444

Please contact [email protected] with any questions! Hope to see you there.

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ASIS&T Spring ’23 Open House, 2/23 at 7pm

Join us Thursday, February 23 at 7:00 p.m. on Zoom for ASIS&T’s Spring 2023 Open House&Pet Parade!

The upcoming Spring Open House would be a casual and fun introduction to the Simmons ASIS&T community with Pet Parade. Join us on Zoom to learn more about what ASIS&T is up to this semester and hang out with peers and their furry friends! All SLIS students are welcome, including pets.

You can join via the Zoom link to attend: https://simmons.zoom.us/j/91792760533

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ASIS&T Game Night, 12/16 at 6pm

Join us Friday, December 16, at 6 PM EST on Zoom for ASIS&T’s Game Night event!

Celebrate the end of the semester with Simmons ASIS&T at our Game Night! We will be meeting this Friday for some virtual Jackbox games and lots of fun!

The event will be held on Zoom, and all are welcome to attend. There is no need to RSVP. 
Please join us at the following Zoom link: https://simmons.zoom.us/j/95816511724

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Simmons won the 2022 Student Chapter of the Year award!

We are honored to officially announce that ASIS&T Simmons received the Association for Information Science and Technology’s 2022 Student Chapter of the Year Award! This is our third consecutive year getting the award!

A special thank you to our faculty advisors and to those who attended our events and meetings!

We will continue doing our best to hold and introduce other informative events. Thank you!

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ASIS&T Tea Time, 11/14 at 5:15 pm

Join us Monday, November 14 from 5:15-6:15 PM EST in the Collaboratory (room b214 in the Palace Road Building) or on Zoom for ASIS&T’s first Tea Time event!

Take a break from your studying and have some tea with fellow SLIS students. We will have some non-caffeinated tea options available, just bring your own cup! All are very welcome to attend, and there is no need to RSVP.

If you will be joining us remotely, please use this zoom link: https://simmons.zoom.us/j/95816511724

We are looking forward to seeing you there!

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ASIS&T Annual Meeting Spotlight event, 11/15 at 6:30 pm

Join us Tuesday, November 15 at 6:30 PM EST on Zoom for the ASIS&T Annual Meeting Spotlight event!

The Annual Meeting Spotlight will feature presentations from SLIS Faculty members who were in attendance at the ASIS&T 85th Annual Meeting this fall. Come learn more about the latest research by our own LIS faculty and the international Information Science & Technology community! 

The event will be held on Zoom, and all are welcome to attend. There is no need to RSVP. 
Please join us at the following Zoom link: https://simmons.zoom.us/j/95816511724

We hope to see you there!

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ASIS&T Fall ’22 Open House, 10/14 at 3 pm

Join us Friday, October 14 at 3:00 p.m. on Zoom for ASIS&T’s Fall 2022 Open House.

The upcoming Fall Open House would be a casual and fun introduction to the Simmons ASIS&T community. If you are interested in Information Science & Technology, want to join a LIS professional organization, or want to get involved in student groups, this is a great opportunity!

All SLIS students are welcome, and every attendee will receive a free student membership to ASIS&T. We hope to see you there!

You can join via the Zoom link to attend: https://simmons.zoom.us/j/95816511724

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Technology in Academic and Public Libraries

Please join ASIS&T@Simmons this Friday, February 18, 2022 at 12pm ET for a talk on Technology in Academic and Public Libraries featuring Chris Kaufmann and Kevin Kidd.

Chris and Kevin will present on technology challenges faced by students and patrons in academic and public libraries.

Please use the included Zoom link to attend the virtual event.

Link: https://simmons.zoom.us/j/98032041630

Meeting ID: 980 3204 1630

Technology in Academic & Public Libraries

Technology in Academic & Public Libraries

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