ÉSIS offers an Information Studies program grounded in theory, supported by practical work experience, and integrally connected to the pulse and trends of the leading knowledge centres in the National Capital Region and beyond. With a wide variety of professors from a range of interdisciplinary backgrounds, a multi-cultural student body, and a strong commitment to student learning outcomes, uOttawa offers a first-class Information Studies education, all within a bilingual North American setting.
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In memoriam: Members of the University of Ottawa community were saddened by the passing of Richard Greene, former University librarian (1989-2002), in March of this year. To commemorate his life and his years of dedicated service to the University and to the library community, the uOttawa Library has established the Richard Greene Memorial fund. Donations to the fund will be used to develop and enhance the library's collections in the area of information studies, supporting students and researchers at the School of Information Studies.
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ÉSIS has received a $7000 grant from Traduca: Canadian Translation Internship Program to support the development of French-language teaching materials.
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Professor Mary Cavanagh has received funding through the GRAND Networks of Centres of Excellence program for her research on social media.
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Lynne Bowker and the CERTT research team have been awarded $110,000 by the Language Technologies Research Centre for the "Collection of Electronic Resources in Translation Technologies" project.
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