$1.1M grant from Mellon Foundation will facilitate advances in email curation

January 3, 2019

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a grant for $1.1 million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a project to develop a toolset that will enable institutions to more quickly and efficiently process emails included in bor…Read more

SILS plans NYC Career Trek

January 3, 2019

Join SILS in the ‘city that never sleeps’ to explore special libraries, performing arts archives, the financial industry’s information management, and public librarianship initiatives through the New York Public Library (NYPL) system. Both graduate a…Read more

Zeynep Tufekci offers insights in Wired and Scientific American as other publications note her influence

January 3, 2019

UNC School of Information and Library Science (SILS) Associate Professor Zeynep Tufekci discusses the lack of a functioning digital micropayment system on the internet and the vulnerabilities of the Internet of Things (IoT) in her latest articles pub…Read more

Maggie Melo discusses her career path in University of Arizona alumni feature

January 2, 2019

Marijel (Maggie) Melo, UNC School of Information and Library Science (SILS) Assistant Professor, talks about earning her PhD from the Rhetoric, Composition, and Teaching of English Program at the University of Arizona and how that journey led her to…Read more

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