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Posted on behalf of Dean Michele Cloonan
March 14-15-15: New Zealand and Home on the ?Double 15th?
I arrived in Aukland on Friday March 14th and went directly to my hotel where I showered and then walked to the main branch of the Aukland City Libraries.… Read the rest
Posted on behalf of Dean Michele Cloonan
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 11th and 12th: Can Do in Can Tho
We spent these two days evaluating the curriculum for this undergraduate program. This program is the first step towards modernizing LIS curriculum in Vietnam.… Read the rest
Posted on behalf of Dean Michele Cloonan
Wednesday, March 5th: Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City
I spent the day traveling to HCMC from Seoul, via Hong Kong. After checking into my hotel, I went out to dinner with two recent Simmons graduates who live in the city: Hoang Tuyet Anh and Truc Nguyen.… Read the rest
Posted on behalf of Dean Michele Cloonan
I am away from Simmons on a multi-city voyage that includes a conference, a collaboration with a university in Korea, a GSLIS graduation in Vietnam, and a program evaluation with Professor Pat Oyler and Dean Emeritus Robert Stueart.… Read the rest
We finished teaching on Thanksgiving, but wrapping things up at ACOR, spending Friday at the Dead Sea, and traveling home, have kept me away from any keyboards.
The last class was lively and mutually informative. I discussed theories about leadership as well as how to teach leadership in LIS management courses.… Read the rest
Wednesday, November 21st
Greetings from Jor-raq-us, my nickname for our “republic” within ACOR. Harvey, Meaghan, and nearly all of the Iraqis are in Petra today. Unlike summertime, this is a quiet time of year at ACOR.
The rain is falling crisply and loudly against the stone surfaces of ACOR.… Read the rest