University of North Texas
College of Information
Feature Story, posted on Wednesday, Nov 17, 2010 at 02:31:21PM
The Center for Learning Enhancement, Assessment, and Redesign (CLEAR) recognizes the Department of Library and Information Sciences and the Department of Learning Technologies for being leaders in the field when it comes to distance learning. LIS now offers web institutes all over the country, stretching from Los Angeles to Virginia, while LT's Bachelor's of Arts and Applied Sciences (BAAS) allows 42 credit hours of professional development courses to be taken online.
Faculty News, posted on Tuesday, Oct 05, 2010 at 11:38:38AM
The UNT Department of Library and Information Sciences receives funds to train new librarians through distance education program in Pacific islands. LEAP: Library Education for the U.S.- Affiliated Pacific, will provide full scholarships for 23 residents of the Pacific islands to enroll in the online MS degree program in library and information sciences.
Notes from the Field, posted on Friday, Aug 06, 2010 at 04:29:44PM
U.S. News & World Report ranks the College of Information No. 17 among the top 20 graduate schools in the country. The Health Librarianship program is ranked No. 3. The Services for Children and Youth program and the School Library Media program both earned top 15 rankings.