People

The Ph.D. focused on managerial leadership in the information professions (MLIP) is part degree program and part research institute. Students, faculty, and professors of practice work together to build an enduring legacy of exceptional leadership in the information professions through collaborative knowledge sharing and rigorous research. The program is also guided by a prestigious and diverse Board of Advisors.

Professors of Practice

In addition to full-time and adjunct faculty, the program annually engages recognized and respected leaders from the information professions as professors of practice. These leaders work closely with students and faculty in research, teaching, and mentoring. Please click on any name for photos and brief biographies.

Faculty

Full-time faculty involved in teaching, mentoring and research for the Ph.D. program include:

Students

Information professionals who have already attained a middle to senior level in their career and are poised to make lasting contributions to the field constitute the candidate pool most likely to leverage the greatest value from the Ph.D. focused on managerial leadership in the information professions. Small annual cohorts of five to ten work closely together in program activities and research projects.

Students have been selected for their leadership potential and capacity for rigorous scholarship. Please click on any name for photos and brief biographies of students.

2008 Student Cohort

2007 Student Cohort

2006 Student Cohort

Board of Advisors

The MLIP program is guided by a prestigious and diverse Board of Advisors consisting of current and past leaders of major professional organizations such as the American Library Association, the Association of College and Research Libraries, the Association of Research Libraries, the Association for Library and Information Science Education, the American Society for Information Science and Technology, the Special Libraries Association, the Council on Library and Information Resources, and the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science. Click names for photos and biographies.