iSchool Master's Student Showcase

iSchool Student Affairs is excited to announce the Spring 2017 Master's Student Spring Showcase. The showcase is an opportunity for MSLIS, MSIM, and CAS students to present projects, research, or other work of interest to the iSchool community in BOTH a poster session and lightning talk format. This is a great opportunity to gain experience developing poster and presentation content and to practice communicating the value of your work. This event is free and all are welcome.

Lightning Talks 4:00-4:30pm

Jessica Colbert, Comparing Library of Congress Subject Headings to Keyword Searches Involving LGBT Topics: A Pilot Study

Patrick Harrington, Visualizing Government Regulatory Activity Using the Unified Agenda

Heather Brown, Libraries Use of S.T.E.A.M. Focused Makerspaces to Positively Impact Girls’ Attitudes About the Content Area

S.K. (Kayleigh) Van Poolen, Started With a Hurricane

Mark Dahlquist, Guided Serendipity and Originality in Student Writing

Hanlin Zhang, Business Intelligence at Facilities & Services, UIUC

Poster Session & Reception 4:30-6:00pm

Hemanth Prabahar Manoharan, Simulation of Web Based APIs for the Remote Operation of Bugscope

Delaney Bullinger and KayLee Scott, Censorship in Prison Libraries

Rachelle Brandel, The Impact of Globalization on International Librarianship

Jon Sweitzer-Lamme, Making Rare Materials Hands-On: 3D Printing a Possibility for Rare Materials

Kris Murphy, Reflections on a Practicum in Research and Information Services at the University Library

Cassia Smith, DMP Quality Assessment: Current Trends in Sharing Plan Quality at UIUC

Alex Kinnaman, Auditing a Dark Archive: Digital Preservation Auditing Metrics as Design Tools

Brett Jiro Fujoika, The Selfish Meme: A Japanese View of Information and Narratives

Yuan Cheng, Real-time Local Event Detection - A Text Mining Approach

Anna Oates, “The Human Abstract”: Impact of Digital Environments on User Experience

Krystal Cooper, Virtual Reality Data Architecture: Solving user interface design challenges with metadata

Emily J. Hoch & Katherine E. Bergen, More than a bulletin board: Using Tumblr for online reference and user services in academic libraries

 

The event will begin with lightning talks followed by a poster session and reception. Food and refreshments will be provided. The lightning talk portion of the event will also be streamed and recorded. Direct questions to Becky Hodson.

This event is sponsored by Student Affairs