Beta Phi Mu Events
Beta Phi Mu at ALA Annual 2017 in Chicago!
Beta Phi Mu's Annual Business Meeting and Member Reception took place on June 24, 2017, in conjunction with the American Library Association Annual Conference in Chicago.
In addition to conducting Honor Society business and providing networking opportunities, an initiation of new members was held, and a special celebration of Dr. Blanche Woolls and the publication of School Librarianship: Past, Present, and Future, edited by Susan Alman, took place.
In addition to conducting Honor Society business and providing networking opportunities, an initiation of new members was held, and a special celebration of Dr. Blanche Woolls and the publication of School Librarianship: Past, Present, and Future, edited by Susan Alman, took place.
Sue Alman and Blanche Wools
Beta Phi Mu Award at ALA President's Award Ceremony
ALA President Julie Todaro (left) and Beta Phi Mu
President Linda Smith (right) present the 2017 Beta Phi Mu
Award to Em Claire Knowles (center). Dr. Knowles is assistant dean for student and alumni affairs at Simmons College's School of Library and Information Science (SLIS). She was recognized for her significant influence on library education — and our profession — specifically for her unparalleled work surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion.
ALA President Julie Todaro (left) and Beta Phi Mu
President Linda Smith (right) present the 2017 Beta Phi Mu
Award to Em Claire Knowles (center). Dr. Knowles is assistant dean for student and alumni affairs at Simmons College's School of Library and Information Science (SLIS). She was recognized for her significant influence on library education — and our profession — specifically for her unparalleled work surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Many Thanks to Our Generous Sponsors for Underwriting
Our Annual Business Meeting and Member Reception!
PLATINUM LEVEL SPONSORS
Dominican University
School of Information Studies
East Carolina University
College of Education, Department of Interdisciplinary Professions, MLS Program
Emporia State University
School of Library and Information Management
Library Juice Academy
Online Professional Development for Librarians
San Jose State University
School of Information
Simmons College
School of Library and Information Science
University of Illinois
School of Information Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
School of Computing and Information
University of South Florida
School of Information
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Libraries Unlimited
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Syracuse University
School of Information Studies
University of Arizona
School of Information
University of Missouri
School of Information Science & Learning Technologies
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
School of Information and Library Science
Wayne State University
School of Library and Information Science
SILVER LEVEL SPONSORS
Drexel University
College of Computing and Informatics
Indiana University - Bloomington
School of Informatics and Computing
Pratt Institute
School of Information
St. John's University
Division of Library and Information Science
University of Buffalo
Graduate School of Education, Department of Library and Information Studies
University of Iowa
School of Library and Information Science
University of Kentucky
School of Information Science
University of Rhode Island
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies