The Circle of Learning program is offered through a partnership between the San Jose School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) and the American Indian Library Association (AILA), and is made possible by a generous grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Current SLIS students as well as prospective students who plan to [...]

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.—Acclaimed writer and Bard College faculty member Francine Prose has been awarded the Washington University International Humanities Medal. The $25,000 prize is among the largest literary awards in the United States. Prose, who is a distinguished writer in residence at Bard College, will receive the award on Tuesday, November 30, at Washington University in [...]

“Anyone in the world can now access over 14 million digitised books, maps, photographs, paintings, film and music clips from cultural institutions across Europe through Europe’s digital library Europeana. Launched in 2008 with two million objects, Europeana has already passed the initial target for 2010 of 10 million objects. Today, the Reflection Group (“Comite des [...]