
January 2016, Volume 2
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Ben Shneiderman to deliver Kilgour Lecture on strategies to produce high-impact research
Shneiderman will share insights from his latest book, The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations, on February 22 at Wilson Library. Click to read more. |
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SILS to host first ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval
CHIIR 2016, a forum for the dissemination and discussion of research on the user-centered aspects of information interaction and information retrieval, will be held March 13-17 in Chapel Hill. Click to read more.
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SILS to host second annual Project Fair
The fair is designed to showcase the work of our master’s and undergraduate students. This is a great chance to show off what you’ve done, receive recognition, and be inspired by others! Register by April 8. Click to read more. |
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CurateGear 2016 slides and photos online
CurateGear 2016, a day-long event focusing on digital curation tools and methods, was held in Chapel Hill on January 14. Slides from the presentations are now linked from the program at http://ils.unc.edu/digccurr/curategear2016.html and photos are available on the SILS Flickr site. |
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Upcoming Events |
- Health Informatics Seminar: "The Kiosk Project: The Laupus Library Experience" - January 27, 4-5 p.m., HSL 227
- SILS Youth Services Alumni Reception - January 27, 5-7 p.m., Hanes Hall
- Info session on summer program in South Korea - January 28, 5-5:45 p.m., Manning 014
- Health Informatics Seminar: "PCORnet: The National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network from a Plains Perspective" - February 3, 4-5 p.m., HSL 227
- Health Informatics Seminar: "Rare Disease Identification Using Administrative Claims Data" - February 17, 4-5 p.m., HSL 227
- Service to remember UNC Library’s Will Owen - January 29, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Carolina Inn
- Study Abroad and Your Career - March 4, 12-1 p.m., Manning 01
- 2016 Steinfirst Lecture in Children's Literature - March 13, 3 p.m., Durham Library Main Branch
- CHIIR 2016 - March 13-17, 2016, Chapel Hill
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Recent student recognition |
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Editor's Note |
Going forward (barring any ice storms) news@sils will return to its usual once-a-month schedule on Wednesdays (Feb. 17, March 16, April 20, May 18). If you have an event or news item you would like to have featured, be sure to submit it through the event form or in an email to kpearl@email.unc.edu.
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