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The next application deadline is July 1 for January 2010 admission.
Stimulating Electives
After satisfying library and information science course requirements, students choose from a wide variety of stimulating electives.
Jobline
The Jobline is a service of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College. Positions are available in the following areas:
Continuing Ed
GSLIS offers a variety of workshops each term. Continuing education programs are open to everyone, including practicing librarians/information professionals, current GSLIS students who wish to earn professional credits while they update skills and knowledge, or potential students who would like to learn more about these areas.
The Global Library
Since its founding in 1902, Simmons GSLIS has trained more than 600 international students from more than 80 countries around the world. Approximately 30 international students representing nearly as many countries study at GSLIS each year. At the same time, GSLIS students, faculty and staff travel around the globe on a variety of global initiatives. Read more about some of our most recent initiatives in Iraq, Kosovo, Nicaragua and Vietnam.
GSLIS Blogs
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Simmons GSLIS: Dispatches from the Field
Faculty, students, and friends of Simmons GSLIS report on conferences, activities, and projects around the globe.
Latest entry: Dudutki Belarusian Authentic Village
Latest entry: LISSA Award
Featuring content from the Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Boston, Massachusetts.
Latest entry: Alumni Day Spring 2009 - "Libraries and the Inspiration Business: How Can We Make a Difference in the Lives of our Patrons"
News
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June 26, 2009: IMLS Grant Awarded to Simmons GSLIS Faculty
June 11, 2009: Chinese American Librarians Association Grants 2009 Scholarship to GSLIS Student
Events
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GSLIS and SOM Offer Joint Program
June 4, 2009
Simmons College, Boston, MA
Strategies for Doing More in Your Library With Less: A learning breakfast presented by Simmons Graduate School of Library & Informa... read full details.
Advising Day for Fall '09 Boston Campus
July 7, 2009
Boston Campus
Advising Day for students starting at the Boston campus in Fall 2009 will take place on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 and Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at Simmons Col... read full details.
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Featured Profiles
Iris Cotto, ‘06 M.S.
Children's Librarian, Worcester Public Library, Worcester, Massachusetts
"I want Hispanics and other cultural communities in the city to know the library is here for them. Libraries are public places where everyone should feel comfortable."
Marcel LaFlamme, ‘08 M.S
Library Director, Independence Community College, Independence, Kansas
"Whether we're designing a digital library or a literacy program for migrant workers, GSLIS challenges us to apply our classroom training to the workplace—and to the kind of world in which we want to live."
Upcoming Admission Events
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Mon, Sep 14, 2009 GSLIS Information Session, Boston Campus |
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Wed, Oct 14, 2009 GSLIS Information Session, Boston Campus |
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Thu, Nov 12, 2009 GSLIS Information Session, Boston Campus |
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Tue, Dec 08, 2009 GSLIS Information Session, Boston Campus |
