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For Improving Early Literacy, Reading Comics is No Child's Play

Assistant Professor Carol Tilley says that comic books are just as sophisticated as other forms of literature, and children benefit from reading them at least as much as they do from reading other types of books. More...

Alumnus Receives Award for Leadership and Service

Philip Orr (MS '92), distance learning librarian at the University of Southern Indiana, was recognized by the Indiana Library Federationfor his outstanding leadership and service to the library community. More...

Three GSLIS Doctoral Students Named HASTAC Scholars

Damian Duffy, Safiya Noble, and Sarah Roberts have each been named 2009-2010 University of Illinois HASTAC Scholars by the Institute for Computing in Humanities, Arts and Social Science (I-CHASS). More...

Hotchkiss Elected to Phi Beta Kappa Senate

Valerie Hotchkiss, GSLIS affiliate professor and director of the MBMS program, will serve the prestigious academic society for the next six years. More...

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