The discipline of Library and Information Studies has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decades, evolving from traditional book curation and archival practices into a dynamic, ...

Kristen Squire loves her job. The 2012 graduate of UB’s Department of Library and Information Studies loves her daily environment and the emphasis on innovation and invention. A senior research ...

Academic libraries have long stood as temples of truth—sanctuaries where scholars seek to expand human understanding. Yet ...

There is no holy book in which God tells us what libraries should be. Over the centuries, the contours of library services and collections have instead been mediated by humans, including founders, ...

The American Library Association (ALA) is the oldest and largest library association in the world. Founded on October 6, 1876 during the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, the mission of ALA is ...

The information you see changes the world that you perceive—this is the idea at the heart of the School of Information here at Pratt. Across four core programs, we explore everything from algorithms ...

U.S. News and World Report ranks the College of Computing & Informatics’ (CCI’s) program as 13 th best among the 56 library and information studies graduate programs it evaluates, up one position from ...

The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion, Vol. 2, No. 1/2 (January-April 2018), pp. 67-85 (19 pages) This paper provides a classroom-grounded inquiry into Library, Archival, ...

The Master of Science in Library and Information Science (LIS) program at Pratt Institute is the oldest LIS program in the country, with its first class beginning in 1890. With strength in the area of ...

In five years of writing for various audiences, Uche has learned to simplify career-focused content for ambitious learners regardless of their qualifications. Her work is published in notable ...