News and Events
Events
Online Orientation Webinars
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Monday, May 19, 2025 (Summer 2025 admits)
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Monday, Aug. 11, 2025 (Fall 2025 admits)
SLIS Director Gretchen Hoffman, PhD, will walk you through the basics essential for a successful start and answer your questions.
News
Program awards TWU educator $400,000 grant to fight misinformation
8/1/23
What is real? What isn’t? Can I trust this? These are familiar questions we ask ourselves when scrolling through social media or looking for information online. These are also questions that School of Library and Information Studies assistant professor Tara Zimmerman, PhD, plans to help children in kindergarten through fifth grade (K-5) learn how to answer.
SLIS hosts three Taiwanese exchange scholars
6/27/23
While a library can open the entire world to a person willing to discover it, librarianship can sometimes literally lead a person to the other side of the globe. That is the case for three students from Taiwan this summer.
Three receive SLIS alumni awards
5/25/23
Rosemarie Rodriguez, Sierra Laddusaw and Tonya Marie Hinkebein were all recognized with alumni awards from the School of Library and Information Studies.
Faculty, adjunct professors, alumni represent TWU at TLA
4/19/23
Faculty, adjunct professors and alumni from the School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) in the College of Professional Education (COPE) are in Austin for the 2023 Texas Library Association Annual Conference April 19-22.
Harrod speaks on proposed legislation
4/5/23
Kerol Harrod, a lecturer in the School of Library & Information Studies, was interviewed for a story on proposed legislation that would allow parents to have more control over what their children can read in school libraries.