Posted September 15, 2016
The Hollis Social Library in Hollis, NH is seeking a creative, energetic and enthusiastic candidate to join our small, yet mighty, team as a Tween/Teen Librarian. We’re looking for someone who isn’t afraid to try new things and loves hanging out with the after-school crowd. Under the supervision of the Library Director, the Tween/Teen Librarian will develop and…
Posted September 15, 2016
IBM Watson is spending a day on the Simmons campus this fall, on October 6. They will host an Information Table, Office Hours, and an Information Session – event details here and here.
Posted September 15, 2016
Job Description: This opening is for current students looking for internships starting in the Summer of 2017. Our Engineering Team is looking for dynamic, hardworking and talented students to join us in the Summer of 2017. As a Software Engineering Intern you will dive right in to a number of complex technical projects while also…
Posted September 15, 2016
We are currently looking for May/Spring 2017 Graduated to join Wayfair after graduation! Love technology and problem solving? Have a passion for breaking things and putting them back together? With our three-month Wayfair Labs program, you’ll get hands-on experience tackling interesting problems and showcasing your skills through projects of your own design. From learning new…
Posted September 9, 2016
Keyword-based Access and Ranking at Scale (KARS 2017) Workshop co-located with EDBT/ICDT 2017Venice, Italy, 21 March 2017http://kars2017.dei.unipd.it/ — 1) Motivation Keyword search is the foremost approach for searching information and it has been successfully applied for retrieving non-structured documents such as text and multimedia files. Nonetheless, retrieving information from (unstructured or semi-structured) documents is intrinsically…
Posted September 9, 2016
*Register Now for the September 27th New Jersey & Greater Princeton/Trenton Chapters Joint Meeting http://newjersey.sla.org/2016/08/22/register-now-for-the-september-27th-new-jersey-greater-princetontrenton-chapters-joint-meeting/* *When:* Tuesday, September 27, 2016; 5:30 p.m. ? 9:00 p.m*Where:* The Rutgers Faculty Club, 199 College Ave., New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Phone: 848-932-7139*Speaker:* Tracy Z. Maleeff*Topic:* Back to School: Social Media Skills for Research, Networking, and Professional…
Posted September 9, 2016
It’s always important to relate to a theory/model in a research. In the workshop “Theory Development within the Information Sciences”, Professor Diane Sonnenwald from University College Dublin (the author of the book “Theory Development in the Information Sciences”), Professor Mei-Mei Wu from National Taiwan Normal University, Professor Shanju Lin Chang from National Taiwan University and…
Posted September 9, 2016
*Digital Library Perspectives* (*DLP*) is looking for articles for a special issue on innovative uses of content management systems (CMSs)(both licensed and home-grown) for digital library content in libraries, museums, archives, and other information organizations. Articles can be of anylength, and figures and screen shots are encouraged. *DLP* is a peer-reviewed journal. Inquiries can be sent directly to the…
Posted September 7, 2016
VentureWell is on a mission to cultivate a pipeline of inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges and to create lasting impact. We foster collaboration among the best minds from research labs, classrooms, and beyond to advance innovation and entrepreneurship education and to provide unique opportunities for STEM students and researchers to…
Posted September 2, 2016
http://libraryjuicepress.com/blog/?cat=19 Editors: Rose L. Chou and Annie Pho Literature on diversity in librarianship has mainly focused on recruitment and increasing numbers of librarians of color. This book shifts the focus beyond numbers and instead on the lived experiences of those who are underrepresented in our profession. Using intersectionality as a framework, this edited collection explores…
