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Digital forensics: from the crime lab to the library SILS Professor Cal Lee and Research Scientist Kam Woods discuss how BitCurator is helping to meet the growing challenges of digital preservation in this article from the journal Nature. Click to read more. |
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The disruption is digital SILS Associate Professor Zeynep Tufekci writes about how digital technologies are enabling candidates like Bernie Sanders to mount more successful campaigns in this piece for New Republic. Click to read more. |
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Carolina Academic Library Associates selected for 2016-17 Seven SILS graduate students will join the UNC Library this fall as the newest class of Carolina Academic Library Associates (CALAs). They will begin their appointments at the start of the 2016-17 academic year. Click to read more. |
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Recent Alumni News | ||||
ICYMI - Click here for the SILS Alumni News Spring 2016 Bulletin, with dozens of updates on SILS alumni and student, faculty, and staff highlights from the first half of 2016. Below are links to some new stories shared since the bulletin was sent.
Bob Anthony (MSLS ’85) was named Tarheel of the Week in the June 11, 2016, edition of The News & Observer. Anthony, who describes himself as a “professional North Carolinian” in the article, is Curator of the North Carolina Collection and Director of the North Carolina Digital Heritage Center. Click to read more. Julie Stivers (MSLS '15) is the Librarian at Mt. Vernon Middle School in Wake County. She recently began contributing to School Library Journal's "Teen Librarian Toolbox". Click to read a post about the impact of the Steinfirst Artist-in-Residency Program on some of her students. Rachel Walton (MSLS ’15) is the 2016 recipient of the Society of American Archivists' Theodore Calvin Pease Award. The award recognizes superior writing achievements by students of archival studies, and entries are judged on innovation, scholarship, pertinence, and clarity of writing. Click to read more. Nahali (Holly) Croft (MSLS ’16) has received a scholarship to attend the 57th Annual ACRL Rare Books & Manuscripts Section conference, “Opening Doors to Collaboration, Outreach and Diversity,” which will take place June 21–24, in Coral Gables, Fla. Click to read more. |
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Editor's Note | ||||
The next news@sils will be sent on July 20. 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 by Monday, July 18. |
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