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  1. Sanda Erdelez sits with her research group.

    Professor Erdelez tells us how this study hopes to improve the lives of Alzheimer's patients and their caregivers. Dr. Sanda Erdelez, Professor and Director of the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) within the College of Organizational, Computational, and...

  2. Headshot of Marie desJardins

    Dean Marie desJardins presents the AI Research Roadmap. The College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences Dean Marie desJardins presented at the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Annual Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii on January 29. Dean desJardins...

  3. Caryn Anderson, Michèle Cloonan, and the Iraqi librarians on "graduation day."

    SLIS faculty train librarians in Iraq. The School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) within the College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences has trained librarians and archivists in Iraq since 2004. After the American invasion, SLIS received funding from...

  4. Headshot of Ed Vieira

    Professor Edward Vieira from the College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences shares how his work with students and alumni have influenced his most recent publication. This fall saw the publication of Edward Vieira’s book, Public Relations Planning: A Strategic...

  5. Hand using mouse at a computer.

    How broadband can support our digital demands. Simmons University, along with New America's Open Technology Institute, and Internet2, has been awarded a grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to examine how advanced broadband measurement capabilities can...

  6. Yellow meadow and a cabin.

    The challenges of connectivity in rural libraries. How do rural libraries address the challenges of Internet connectivity with hotspot lending programs? This project will gather qualitative and quantitative data from 24 rural libraries with hotspot lending program experience, focusing on...

  7. Headshot of Janet Ceja

    Reaching out to Latinx populations in Boston’s Archives. The Latinx Literacy in Libraries and Archives project explores how Latinx populations navigate Boston’s geographic environments and social spaces to access information. Using a critical geography lens we are interested in answering...

  8. MBA students in Washington DC

    Professor Jane Hughes' innovative course teaches students how to combine financial profits with positive social returns. A group of more than 35 Simmons School of Business within the students traveled from all over the country to Washington D.C. for the...

  9. Hand using mouse at a computer.

    Investigating the scholarly discourse of Information Behavior (IB) research. Professors Tang and Ni from the College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences have been working on a research project investigating the scholarly discourse of IB research, with a focus on...

  10. Business students working together around a table.

    School of Business professors contribute to the Case Research Journal . College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences and School of Business Professor of Practice Cynthia Ingols was guest editor for a special issue of Case Research Journal . The...