Research involving 134 New Jersey middle school students and two school librarians found that Bookji’s peer recommendations, social features and emoji reactions encouraged reading engagement and increased interest in visiting school libraries.
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Professor of Library and Information Science Denise E. Agosto has been elected president-elect of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE).
A Rutgers review examines how caste shapes information and technology and urges more research within the field of information science.
A Rutgers researcher explores the expanding industry built around capturing expert knowledge to train artificial intelligence systems and what it could mean for the future of professional work.
SC&I's online Master of Information program helped Helen Y. Chu MI'25 discover data science and apply data-informed decision-making at Stanford University.
Amelia Acker and María Celeste Wagner earned ASIS&T's top book honor for works on digital archives and misinformation. The association called the books the year's "most outstanding contributions" to information science.