Welcome TLA 2020 Virtual
For more than 80 years, TWU’s library studies program has been graduating students who achieve great things. As the most established program in the Southwest, we have maintained continuous accreditation from the American Library Association since 1938. In fact, our accreditation has been renewed through 2024!
Explore links below or along the left menu to learn more about our program. The best way to learn about TWU’s School of Library & Information Studies is to attend our Virtual Open House on Wednesday, June 10, 2020.
If you would like to receive more information (for yourself or a friend/co-worker), or if you are interested in hosting practicum students, being an alumni ambassador, teaching a class for us, or want to connect with the SLIS Director or a specific faculty member, please fill out this form.
Programs
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We offer seven different paths to a Master's degree or certification within our school in addition to a non-degree seeking study program. Consider which one is best for you.
Programs and Admission RequirementsFaculty & Staff
Meet our incredible faculty and staff who work hard to create an outstanding learning experience for you.
Faculty & StaffCost and Assistance
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TWU's School of Library Information & Studies is one of the most affordable options to pursue an MLS. In addition to the affordable cost, there are scholarships, awards and graduate assistantships.
Cost & AssistanceAlumni
We greatly value our alumni and the great work they are doing at universities, schools and in communities. In fact, Tracie Walker-Reed (MLS '07) was just named one of the top 10 librarians in the nation by the American Library Association.
There are TWU SLIS alumni spread across the country and the world. We want to hear from you. If you haven't checked in lately, please update your information.
AlumniAre you interested?
Is TWU the right place for you? Are you interested in our School of Library & Information Studies?
Let us know! Complete this form so we can follow up with you. Don't forget to check out our Virtual Open House.
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