News and Events
Events
Online Orientation Webinars
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Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 (Spring 2025 admits)
SLIS Director Gretchen Hoffman, PhD, will walk you through the basics essential for a successful start and answer your questions.
News
SLIS faculty to present this Fall
9/17/24
Seven faculty members from the School of Library and Information Studies are set to present at conferences in upcoming months.
Elkins awarded $370,000 grant to develop anti-bias curriculum
8/27/24
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded Aaron Elkins, PhD, and two colleagues a $370,000 grant to develop a curriculum for universities and high schools that teaches students how to recognize their own biases when gathering information.
Hoffman awarded $75,000 grant supporting rural students
8/19/24
Texas rural libraries are in line for a boost thanks to a Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) tuition grant in the amount of $75,000 awarded to School of Library and Information Studies Director Gretchen Hoffman, PhD.
TALL Texans accept eight SLIS alumni
8/16/24
The Texas Library Association Texas Accelerated Library Leaders Institute (TALL Texans) named eight alumni from the TWU School of Library and Information Studies in the 2024 class.
GLISA helps two students experience TLA 2024
8/16/24
The Graduate Library and Information Studies Association (GLISA) awarded two students, Barbara Harbour and Catia Azevedo de Souza the opportunity to attend the Texas Library Association (TLA) 2024 conference.