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Dr. Diane Kelly to Receive Prestigious Karen Spärck-Jones Award

March 21, 2013 | Comments Off on Dr. Diane Kelly to Receive Prestigious Karen Spärck-Jones Award

Posted on March 21, 2013 by ASIS&T Staff CHAPEL HILL – Dr. Diane Kelly, associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Information and Library Science (SILS), has been selected to receive the prestigious British Computer Society (BCS) BCS Information Retrieval Specialist Group (BCS IRSG) Karen Spärck-Jones Award 2012. The…

David Batty Passes

February 25, 2013 | Comments Off on David Batty Passes

On February 11, 2013, at home in Silver Spring, MD, after an 8-year long battle with cancer. Beloved husband for 38 years of Gayle Batty; father of Philip (Lina), Miles, and Sarah. Also survived by three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, 818 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD…

Marjorie M.K. Hlava Selected to Receive Prestigious Miles Conrad Award from NFAIS

January 21, 2013 | Comments Off on Marjorie M.K. Hlava Selected to Receive Prestigious Miles Conrad Award from NFAIS

Albuquerque, NM – Marjorie (Margie) M.K. Hlava, president of Albuquerque-based Access Innovations, Inc., has been selected to receive the prestigious Miles Conrad Award from the National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS). The award will be presented at the upcoming 2014 NFAIS Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA, February 23-25, 2014. In keeping with longstanding tradition, Marjorie will…